Hamisu Gurgu

Opinion

KANNYWOOD TRAJECTORIES- THE FOUNTAIN HEADS- HAMISU GURGU AND THE GYARANYA DRAMA CLUB

If Sani Lamma was the pioneer Kannywood cinematographer, then his friend, Hamisu Gurgu, was the pioneer Kannywood ‘Movie Executive’. Abrasive, self-assured (in spite...

Opinion

KANNYWOOD TRAJECTORIES- THE FOUNTAINHEADS- SIDI MUSA: THE INDIAN CONNECTION

When Hamisu Gurgu closed down GDC in 1983, its mantle was taken over by Late Sidi Musa, a half-Tripolitanian Arab based in Sanka...