Since "Ananse Must Die", 2007, Parable's feature films have revolutionized the Ghanaian film industry, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage through engaging storytelling and vibrant animation. The studio's continued quest to produce high-quality, locally-made animated films is paving the way for a new wave of Ghanaian filmmakers, inspiring creativity, and promoting the country's unique stories and perspectives to global audiences.
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"28th, The Crossroads" is Parables' second animated film that marked a significant milestone as Ghana's official first animated feature film. The film retells the pivotal events leading up to the February 28th, 1948 Crossroads shooting incident, a catalyst for Ghana's fight for independence from British colonial rule. Through it's compelling story line, the film brings to life the courage and resilience of Ghana's war heroes, shedding light on a crucial chapter in the nation's history and inspiring a new generation to appreciate their heritage and the struggle for freedom. (Release: 2022)
ANANSE MUST DIE
is Parables Studio's first groundbreaking animated feature, released in 2007. The 45-minute film tells the thrilling tale of Ananse, the cunning spider-man, who refuses to fulfill his role as Chief Story Weaver in the House of Tales. Faced with eviction, Ananse embarks on a high-stakes adventure to find the Door to his post before Sabom usurps him. With its rich blend of Ghanaian folklore and rich storytelling, "Ananse Must Die" explores themes of responsibility, power, and the importance of staying focused on your call.