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We grew up where mothers often didn't work and depended on their husbands. I saw people borrowing R5 because the husband didn't leave any money and I told myself that wasn't going to be my storyline.

— Moshidi Motshegwa

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I hope the character opens up a conversation that is often difficult to have around the experiences of women, violence and the ramifications of trauma.

And I hate this narrative that older black women are threatened by younger black actresses - we are not.

It's complicated, this industry. I don't fit into the scene.

I observe women around me wherever I am. I take a bit of what I find interesting in every woman I meet.

If we were politicians, then the audience would be our constituency. Our audiences are not stupid.

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