Leila Djansi

Leila Djansi

filmmaker Ghana

Leila Djansi is a US-based Ghanaian filmmaker known for her critical perspective on the evolving landscape of African cinema, particularly regarding the reliance on platforms like YouTube for film distribution. She has raised concerns about the risks associated with YouTube's changing policies and the potential oversaturation of content, urging filmmakers to consider more sustainable business models for their work.

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Ghana Ghana: Leila Djansi has sparked a lively debate in the African film industry with a recent Facebook post questioning the dominance of Netflix as a validation stamp for filmmakers. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Leila Djansi: For some African filmmakers, Netflix is their validation stamp that they have ‘arrived’

Ghana Ghana: US-based-Ghanaian filmmaker Leila Djansi has waved a caution flag, warning that YouTube’s ever-changing policies and potential oversaturation could make it an unreliable business model. 5

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Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: African creatives should think bigger than YouTube –Big Ghun