Ghana’s National Film Authority (NFA) has announced a new name, Black Star Films, for the movie industry.

This follows a year of putting some selected names together for the industry.

Out of the over 400 names presented, the Brand Name Committee narrowed the list down to 10.

At a ceremony to announce the new name held in Accra, the Brand Name Committee Chair said: "We took into consideration the popular votes".

CEO of the National film Authority of Ghana Juliet Asante has been speaking about the name selection.