The first movie to put Yvonne Nelson on the map is undoubtedly ‘Princess Tyra’ as she confirms in her memoir “I Am Not Yvonne Nelson.” After working with Nigerian and Ghanaian filmmakers for more than a decade, the sensational actress is now operating her own production firm.
The Game, Heart of men, Pool party, 4play reloaded, Love war and other dozens of movies have seen the appearance of Yvonne Nelson. Her perfection in the film industry has won her a lot of awards and admiration across the globe.
The release of her book ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’ has received a lot of attention from readers and social commentators alike. Probably this is because of the revelations in the book. The book talked about her encounters with celebrities, film producers and government officials.
This write up has been titled ‘the best movie Yvonne Nelson never made: the thirst for a father’. Despite the fantastic movies she has made as a producer, she is yet to make her best movie. The title of the imaginary movie Yvonne Nelson is yet to make is ‘The Thirst for a Father’.
The idea for this movie is deduced from her book, ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’. There are a lot of plots in this book that can make a 20 episode per season for 6 season. This imaginary movie will break boundaries and set new records in Ghana.
From her determination and perseverance to locate her father, to mistakes she made growing up and the disappointments, will all come together to make a lovely series. A series that will thrill the audience and keep them at the edge of their seats.
Yvonne Nelson’s story will look familiar to you if you have watched the series ‘The Blacklist’. There is a character in ‘The Blacklist’ called a Elizabeth Keen, whose backstory can be compared to that of Yvonne Nelson. ‘The Blacklist’ received a lot of positive reviews and became fans favorite. The most wanted criminal on the list of FBI surrenders himself to the FBI and asked to speak only to Elizabeth Keen. You will have to watch this movie to appreciate the drama, thrills and action.
The life story of Yvonne Nelson as presented in her book ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’ has great story plots to become the best series in Ghana and other countries. The mentioning of her relationship with rapper Sarkodie, Iyanya, and how Tonto Dike came into the picture will give audience that surprise look.
There is a chapter in her book that is dedicated to men and she calls it ‘A Man’s World’. This chapter looks at what ensued between her and men of higher positions in line of her work. At a point Duncan Williams’ son was brought into the picture, and how he ordered Yvonne Nelson to see his father for prayers before their marriage. Not forgetting the men who wanted to have her in bed in order to support her course. This chapter alone is loaded with stories that can run for a whole season.
Not to mention the drama and thrills that are associated with her meeting the family of the late statesman Peter Ala-Adjetey. The suspense that came with the first and second DNA tests. Movie lovers will be left wanting more.
Yvonne Nelson should not bother researching for a story for her next movie project. Everything that will contribute to a great movie is plainly hidden in her book, I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’. This is a movie that can transform the Ghanaian film industry. This movie has the potential of unearthing new talents and transforming lives.
A lot of people will be excited to hear that plans are underway to turn this lovey story into a movie (series). This is the best movie Yvonne Nelson never made, ‘The Thirst for a Father’.
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