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Bought on Amazon and watched atfer reading this th...

2008-05-04T01:17:00.000+01:00

Bought on Amazon and watched atfer reading this thread....

Interesting style....with little commentary.

I cannot sayit blew me away...but real issues were raised that we will have to adress as a cociey at some point.

Difference btw Nigeria and Cameroun in the context of the film is academic.

where can you watch it, can you see it online?

2008-04-29T18:48:00.000+01:00

where can you watch it, can you see it online?

Yes, they showed this on British television a whil...

2008-04-29T13:13:00.000+01:00

Yes, they showed this on British television a while ago. It was fascinating, but not surprising, because it's well known that English is widely spoken in Cameroun. They even have their own version of pidgin English very similar to ours..

I'm guessing that's because the film takes place i...

2008-04-28T22:51:00.000+01:00

I'm guessing that's because the film takes place in what was formerly Nigeria...

JEremy stale!!!i watched it ages ago on channel 4....

2008-04-28T22:46:00.000+01:00

JEremy stale!!!
i watched it ages ago on channel 4. very interesting. for once we hausa people were on show.i cudnt believe his hausa wasn't difficult at all to understand. certainly a lot clearer than people from Sokoto. yes indeed. artificial contruct of africa.
even the judges accents were nigerian-ish (i used to believe cameroun was all french coz all the ones who came to my state were from the french speakin parts) so ignorant.