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Rather than getting an actor to act, it’s easier to get a non-professional who’s like the character.

— Rungano Nyoni

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People engage with the subject better through humour than through telling them, ‘This is bad.

I think, if you cast right, kids are the best to work with because they don’t think about it too much. That’s why the thousand kids.

You have naturalistic performances but very little control over how it’s going to end up.'

The film isn’t completely realistic, but I think it captures something of that reality.'

This is what it’s like being a woman: you say things, and you say them again.

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