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Yaba Badoe
Yaba Badoe, born in 1955, is a Ghanaian-British documentary filmmaker, journalist and author.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://geosireads.wordpress.com/2011/03/17/an-interview-with-ghanaian-%E2%80%93-british-writer-yaba-badoe/ )〕
== Career ==
She left Ghana to be educated in Britain at a very young age.〔Beti Ellerson, ("A Conversation with Yaba Badoe" ), African Women in Cinema, 1 September 2011.〕 A graduate of King's College, Cambridge, Badoe worked as a civil servant at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ghana,〔 before beginning her career in journalism as a trainee at the BBC.〔Nana Fredua-Agyeman, ("46. True Murder by Yaba Badoe - About the author" ), ImageNations Promoting African Literature, 18 November 2013.〕 She also was a researcher at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana. She has taught in Spain and Jamaica and has worked as a producer and director making documentaries for the main television channels in Britain.〔("About the Director - Yaba Badoe" ), African Film Festival.〕 Among her credits are: ''Black and White'', an investigation into race and racism in Bristol, using hidden video cameras for BBC1; ''I Want Your Sex'', an arts documentary exploring images and myths surrounding black sexuality in Western art, literature, film and photography, for Channel 4; and the six-part series ''Voluntary Service Overseas'' for ITV.〔
In addition to making films, Badoe is a creative writer, her first novel, ''True Murder'', being published by Jonathan Cape in 2009.〔Joanna Hines, (''True Murder'' review ), ''The Guardian'', 8 August 2009.〕 Her short story "The Rivals" was included in the anthology ''African Love Stories'' (Ayebia, 2006), edited by Ama Ata Aidoo.〔("Yaba Badoe’s African Love Story, 'The Rival'" ), Buried in Print, 16 November 2011.〕
Badoe directed and co-produced (with Amina Mama) the documentary film ''The Witches of Gambaga'', which won Best Documentary at the Black International Film Festival in 2010, and was awarded Second Prize in the Documentary section of FESPACO 2011.〔("The Witches of Gambaga - A film by Yaba Badoe" ), official website.〕 Her most recent film, launched in 2014, is entitled ''The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo''.〔Shakira Chambas and Sionne Neely, ("The Art of AMA ATA AIDOO: Documentary Film Launch" ), African Women’s Development Fund, 26 September 2014.〕〔("The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo - a film by Yaba Badoe" ), official website.〕
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