Eben Yelson helps young artists grow in Ghana. Known as DS De Golden Bhoy, he is an actor, TV host, writer, and director. His short film Supercilious won many awards around the world. The movie tells a story about youth facing hard problems but finding hope. It became the only Ghanaian project picked for the NAACP Image Awards 2023.
Supercilious won prizes at film events in Paris, Detroit, and other cities. Yelson believes stories can change lives for the better. He brings American directors and actors to Ghana to teach local talent. His program, Hollywood to Africa, connects Ghanaian artists with experts from abroad. He also ran a program helping former prisoners learn how to start fresh lives.
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