“Abrefi Koto, a new Ghanaian animated film premiering on November 9, brings traditional West African folklore to the screen.
The story follows Abrefi, a young girl from a small village, who discovers she has inherited mystical powers. When a dark force threatens her home, she must learn to harness her abilities to protect her people.
Directed by Karen-Happuch P. Henneh, Abrefi Koto draws on Ghana’s landscapes, art, and cultural symbols, offering a visually rich journey into African myth.
By combining traditional storytelling with animation, the film aims to highlight Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and inspire audiences with themes of courage and resilience.
Watch the trailer here.