Sierra Leone News: Information Minister to Grace ‘Mind Game’ Movie Premiere
By Desmond Tunde Coker
The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Mohamed Rado Swarray has consented to serve as distinguished grand chief patron at the premiering of the blockbuster Sierra Leone movie, MIND GAME on Saturday November 2, 2019, at the British Council auditorium in Freetown.
The screening will also be graced by dozens of chief patrons, patrons, dignitaries, entrepreneurs, celebrities and guests from the general public.
The movie is produced by Sierra Leone’s entertainment cosmopolitan, JuSAS GLOBAL.
This smash hit movie captures the story of a damsel in the family who is perceived pregnant and the quest to unravel the misery takes a U-turn, pointing accusations to the overprotective father and the closest to her. When you play with the mind, you end up in a game of unpleasant revelations. The movie is staged around unconditional love, suspense, wrangling and more.
According to Mr. Sheku Mohamed Sheriff, director of Mind Game, the movie meets intercontinental cinematography standards (Full HD-1080, 23 frames/seconds, shot on 4k Canon C500), with conglomeration of the finest casts and production team that develop the masterpiece courtesy of Multimedia Plus.
He said that the movie has been credited with the highest nominations — 13 in all 12 Film & TV Categories in the National Entertainment Awards (NEA) 2019 in Sierra Leone, waiting voting soon.
- Categories include: Best Film of the Year — Mind Game — Executive Producer: Abdul Sigismond Sesay aka Amb. Dic.@40;
- Best Movie Director of the Year — Sheku Sheriff aka Living Encyclopedia of Mind Game.
- Best Actor of the Year — Desmond Finney of Mind Game.
- Best Actress of the Year — Randa Sheriff of Mind Game.
- Best Female Lead Role in a Film — Randa Sheriff of Mind Game.
- Best Acting Comedian — Kindo Armani of Mind Game.
- Best New Actor — Amb. Hamid Marah & Randa Sheriff of Mind Game.
- Best Cinematographer in a film (D.O.P) — Raymond Finney of Mind Game.
- Best Film Editor of the Year — Samuel Samkab Kabo of Mind Game.
- Best Female Supporting Role in a film — Fatty Sheriff of Mind Game.
- Best Male Lead Role in a Film — Desmond Finney of Mind Game.
- Best Male Supporting Role in a Film — Salim Sahid Kamara of Mind Game.
Sheriff said that the movie Mind Game has been submitted to 4 International Awards/Festivals — 2019, ZAFAA Global Awards 2019, Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2020, and Cliclismo Bike Travel Film Festival 2020.