
Joseph Osei-Bonsu’s
film/documentary productions

ON a BEAUTIFUL, WONDERFUL DAY
| trailer (60 sec) | 2021 |
Novitiate nun, Lisa, is set on a supernatural collision course with her destiny when she discovers a West African man who claims to have swum across the Atlantic Ocean to America.
Written, directed, and edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.
Stream On a Beautiful Wonderful Day on KweliTV.

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Come With Me To My New Luxury Gym
Video Ad/Content for Fitometry Health Club | Ridgewood, NJ
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Social Ad for Pink Orchid Fashion #1 | 2023 |
Here's the first 16:9 social ad I created for Pink Orchid Fashion. The ad ran on Facebook and YouTube.
www.pinkorchidfashion.com

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A Personal Training Journey with Jess Mella
Video Ad/Content for Fitometry Health Club | Ridgewood, NJ
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How to Make at least 100% on Commissions as a Life Insurance Agent I 10 Simple Steps | 2023 |
Animated B2B social ad for NJ life insurance company
2023

THE KNELL | short film | trailer (45 sec) | 2021 |
On his first day at an Oklahoman university, a student from Ghana with hopes of achieving the American Dream encounters a beautiful yet mysterious campus tour guide who sends him down a deadly path to an American nightmare.
Written, directed, and edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.
#TheKnell

WINTER FLIGHT | music video (98 sec) | 2020 |
Signing off 2020 likeee…
Drone operation and editing by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.

Vertical Social Ad for Pink Orchid Fashion #2
| 2023 |
Here's the second 9:16 social ad I created for Pink Orchid Fashion. The ad ran on Instagram.
www.pinkorchidfashion.com

Testimony #41 / Mini-doc / Universal Church,Brooklyn | 2020 |
“Testimony #41”
Mini-doc for Universal Church, Brooklyn
Edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.

Day 3 Recap | Annual Business Conference| 2023 |
Day 3 Recap Video
Feb 1 - Feb 4 2023 saw tens of thousands of participants throng to the LoanDepot Stadium in Miami, Florida for this annual life insurance business conference

Become a #BossBabe | 2023 |
Women's History Month content for NJ Life Insurance Company

THE DOOR of NO RETURN |
(Descendent ep. 8) | short documentary | 2020 |
Enter "The Door of No Return." Witness: 401 years of blood money…401 years of Western Imperialist Terrorism.
This is the series finale of "DESCENDENT": a docuseries on the history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, told from an African perspective.
On the 400th anniversary of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, I embarked on a two-week journey with African and African-American scholars; trekking and tracing the slave trading routes--from points of capture in the north, to points of sale in the south--across 500 miles in Ghana, West Africa.
Shot and edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.

Social Ad for Pink Orchid Fashion #2 | 2023 |
Here's the second 16:9 social ad I created for Pink Orchid Fashion. The ad ran on Facebook and YouTube.
www.pinkorchidfashion.com

Black History is Human History | (90 sec) | 2023 |
From the first humans who graced the planet, to the first open heart surgery, right down to Soulja Boy's "Crank Dat" viral music video dance sensation, human history glitters with seminal Black moments that instill hope in all of us! .
Created and edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu for an NJ life insurance company

Vertical Social Ad for Pink Orchid Fashion #1
| 2023 |
Here's the first 9:16 social ad I created for Pink Orchid Fashion. The ad ran on Instagram.
www.pinkorchidfashion.com

FEMALE DUNGEONS|
(Descendent ep. 7) | short documentary | 2020 |
400 females were kept, at any given time, in the slave dungeons at the Elmina Slave Castle. They were usually kept there for a month or so, until the ships came for them.
This is the 3rd part and 7th episode of "DESCENDENT": a docuseries on the history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, told from an African perspective.
On the 400th anniversary of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, I embarked on a two-week journey with African and African-American scholars; trekking and tracing the slave trading routes--from points of capture in the north, to points of sale in the south--across 500 miles in Ghana, West Africa.
Shot and edited by Joseph Osei-Bonsu.

Business Conference Promo| 2023 |
Business Conference Promo

PARLAY | short film | 2021 |
A “city boy” and a cowboy clash over a horse.
Starring: Kevin F. Gartley and Joseph Osei-Bonsu
Written by Joseph Osei-Bonsu and Kevin F. Gartley and Sam Mirzaaghasi
Editor: Joseph Osei-Bonsu
Drone Operator: Joseph Osei-Bonsu