Ghanaian 3D animated movie, 'Asantewaa' has won the Best Animation award at the highly-acclaimed African Indigenous Language Film Festival (AILFF) held in Lagos, Nigeria.

'Asantewaa - Battle for the Golden Stool' takes centre stage as the very first Ghanaian/African superhero to grace the pages of a comic book and video game. This captivating tale narrates the awe-inspiring story of YAA ASANTEWAA, a national hero whose bravery has echoed through generations.

In 1900, Yaa Asantewaa fearlessly led the Ashanti Kingdom in a valiant struggle against British Colonialism. Her indomitable spirit rallied her people to defend the Golden Stool, a symbol of pride and identity for the Ashanti Kingdom. Yaa Asantewaa's unwavering determination is the heartbeat of Ashanti pride even today. This project invites you to relive these extraordinary historical moments through engrossing dialogue and stunning visuals.

Driven by an unwavering passion for culture, the creators of this remarkable masterpiece aim to unveil the rich heritage and ancestral memories of Africa, introducing the world to hidden real-life superheroes. 'Asantewaa' is the first installment of the 'Heroes of the Past' project by Mills Media, an endeavor dedicated to presenting the great Ghanaian men and women who have shaped our history in a modern and exhilarating manner.

The animated movie 'Asantewaa' has taken audiences by storm, receiving resounding acclaim from patrons. Its premiere at the Silverbird Cinemas shattered records, with a single showing turning into an astonishing six, with all four halls sold out by the end of the night.

Jesse Sunkwa-Mills, the Creative Director of Mills Media, enlisted the exceptional talents of Ghanaian television star Nana Ama McBrown, who lends her voice to the lead character, Yaa Asantewaa. Adding to the film's allure, Ghanaian rapper and songwriter Eno Barony crafted an electrifying soundtrack that perfectly complements the 3D animation. Mills Media, a dynamic agency owned and operated by young professionals, has truly outdone themselves.

The impact of 'Asantewaa' stretches beyond accolades, as the film has been officially selected for the highly regarded Accra Indie Film Festival and the prestigious Afrikana Film Festival in the United States.

Prepare to be captivated by the triumph of the Ghanaian superheroine 'Asantewaa,' an awe-inspiring tale that blends history, culture, and exhilarating visuals into a cinematic masterpiece. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the realms of bravery and honor.