source: allAfrica
Mmegi/The Reporter (Gaborone)
8 August 2007
Posted to the web 8 August 2007
Maureen Odubeng
Contrary to views held by many about the No1 Ladies Detective Agency film currently being shot in the country that locals have been given a raw deal, the cast and crew include many Batswana.
Following an invitation by film publicist Joy Sapieka, Showbiz has discovered that the film producers have involved quite a number of locals in the project. While the film is being directed by renowned director Anthony Minghella, many Batswana are getting first hand training in film making through their active involvement in production. At the same time, a good number of local actors/actresses have found themselves a suitable niche in both speaking roles and extras (non-speaking roles).
Speaking to Mma-Ramotswe producer Amy Moore, Showbiz learnt that [continue reading]
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