Liverpool & Ghana: Echoes of The Past

Liverpool & Ghana: Echoes of The Past

2026
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"By uncovering the ties between Liverpool and Ghana, this documentary examines how history, migration and cultural identity continue to shape generations across two connected worlds."

Overview

Across the Atlantic traces the overlooked relationship between Liverpool and Ghana, from the city’s role in the transatlantic slave trade to the vibrant Ghanaian community that exists there today. Through conversations, archives, personal stories and music, this film explores how history can echo throughout generations, shaping cultural memory, identity and belonging in a modern Liverpool. By contrasting such a painful colonial past with present day expressions of Ghanaian heritage, this documentary is a reflection on resilience and connection, what it means to exist between cultures.

Status: Released

Budget: $50

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
Selasifilms
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 5, 2026
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Dr Jonas Appiah-Ankam
Dr Jonas Appiah-Ankam

Tina Hombenel
Tina Hombenel

Isaac Kwesi Aidoo
Isaac Kwesi Aidoo

Michael Mensah
Michael Mensah

Josie Montford
Josie Montford

Dr Ama Biney
Dr Ama Biney

Key Crew

Rayleigh Selasi
Director
Rayleigh Selasi
Writer