David Owusu is a Ghanaian film producer. [1] He is the founder of Media 5 Productions which is known for producing movies such as "The Battle". [2]
In the year 2009, David began his career in film. [3] In 2011, David Owusu’s media 5 Promotions produced one of the biggest movies in Ghana; ‘A Night with Her’ [4] which helped propel James Gardiner ‘s movie career to stardom. The movie featured Jackie Appiah, John Dumelo, James Gardiner, Khareema Aquia etc. [5]
In 2012 and 2013, he produced and released ‘Die With Me’, [6] ‘The Battle’ , ‘Wrong Line’ , and ‘Yvonne Tears’.
A table of films and television shows produced by David Owusu.
Name | Year of Release | Role | Category |
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Deadly Obsession | 2011 | Producer | Film |
Die With Me | 2013 | Producer | Film |
Broken Mirror (film) | 2015 | Producer | Film |
Play Queens | 2017 | Producer | Film |
The Midwife | 2024 | Producer | Television Show |
In 2023, David won the "Supreme African Film Producer of the Year" award during the 3rd edition of the Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy Awards. [7]
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