President John Dramani Mahama has named renowned actor James Gardiner as the Deputy Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA).
Gardiner, widely recognized for his contributions to the entertainment industry, is expected to bring fresh insights and innovative strategies to the NFA. His appointment is anticipated to play a crucial role in advancing Ghana’s film industry by fostering growth and sustainability.
In his new capacity, Gardiner will be responsible for overseeing initiatives aimed at developing and promoting the local film sector. His leadership is expected to encourage stronger collaboration among filmmakers, improve the quality of Ghanaian productions, and attract international recognition for the country’s cinematic talent.
President Mahama’s decision to appoint Gardiner is viewed as a strategic effort to strengthen the creative arts sector and further propel the development of the Ghanaian film industry.