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World Service,16 Mar 2003,28 mins

Nigeria's Video Film Industry

Artbeat

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A look at Nigeria's flourishing video film industry - who controls the casting of film roles? Plus a look at the use of dwarf actors in comic roles. Also in the programme: The future of Grahamstown, South Africa's premier arts festival, is secured as it gets more funding. The first ever Maboom Boom arts festival in Nairobi, Kenya.

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