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Veronica Martha Agowa Quarshie is a Ghanaian veteran producer, director and screenwriter, known to have changed the then status quo of storylines where women were portrayed as back benchers. She changed the narrative of women from an obscure, stilted and gender imbalanced story lines to women who owned their space.




Education


Quarshie had her training in movie production from the National Film and Television Institute in 1992, where she graduated with a major in Film Directing.




Career


After graduating, Quarshie began her career as a film producer. She produced her first movie, Twin Lover, by Piro Production in 1994. Since then she has produced several others including the award- winning Ripples and A Stab in the Dark. She has worked with big companies such as the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, TV Africa, Film Africa Limited and Princess Films in Accra. She has served and is still serving currently on the jury of several award schemes including the Golden Movie Awards.




Awards and recognition


She has won several awards for her work. Some of the awards she has won include:

1992 - Best Student Directing Award - National Film and Television Institute Awards
2001 - Best Film Directing Award - Ghana Film Awards
2002 - Best Film Directing Award - Ghana Film Awards




Works


Some of the movies she produced include:

1994 - Twin Lover
1995 - Tears of Joy
1996 - Come Back Lucy
1997 - Thicker Than Blood
1999 - A Stab in the Dark
2000 - A Stab in the Dark 2
2000 - Ripples: A Stab in the Dark 3
The 3rd Night
2000 - Shadows from the Past
2001 - A Call at Midnight
2003 - Rage: Ripples 2
Otilia and Xcapades
2017 - Forbidden Fruit




Personal life


She is married to Samuel Nai with a son.




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