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“As a filmmaker, I want to be known as a pan-African filmmaker and this is because I think that we have more to gain as Africans than as individual countries.”

Quote by Juliet Asante

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Limited information is available about Juliet Asante, whose professional category and identity are unclear. Details about her life experiences, achievements, and impact are not documented. more

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