We build robots

Credits

Name: We build robots

Country: Ghana

Year of publication: 2012

Format: Digital

Color: color

Language : OF m. engl. UT

Duration: 03 Minuten

Direction: Akwasi, Joseph

Guest: Bonney, Hannah Awo Nkeba; Akwetey, Jude; Sampson, Margaret; Yanney, Gilbert Kwamina; Lawani, Ali

Abstract

In his documentaries, Joseph Akewtey reveals and explores broad prejudice about the “backwardness” of Africa. In WE BUILD ROBOTS, he shows engineers in Ghana who develop robotic systems, and in BLACK AND GOLD he presents Fred and Vijay, young Ghanaian entrepreneurs whose invention of an “Empowerment Armband” finds international success.