Yaw Ampomah Oppong (Daniel) is a Ghanaian filmmaker and writer based in Hagen, Germany, known for his thought-provoking and impactful storytelling. As the founder of Diaspora Films, he works as a writer, editor, producer, and director, focusing on crafting narratives that explore complex themes such as trust, betrayal, consequences of actions, violence, grief, and loss.

With a background that includes diverse roles such as editor, boom operator, and set runner, Yaw has honed his skills in multicultural and collaborative environments. His films have received international recognition and acclaim for their creativity and depth.

Passionate about representing underrepresented voices, Yaw's work often highlights stories of the diaspora and other marginalized communities. He strives to challenge stereotypes, correct historical inaccuracies, and promote diversity in storytelling, aiming to leave a meaningful mark on the global film industry.