Khomotso Manyaka was born in 1996 in Elandsdoorn, South Africa, which is where she caught the eye of talent scouts while performing with a church choir. Encouraged to audition for the film “Life, Above All,” she ended up landing the picture’s pivotal lead role of Chanda. Khomotso proved to be a natural in front of …
Bollywood: Hottest Sensation Sonakshi Sinha on Cover of Vogue India July 2011
The current most talked about Bollywood Actress Sonakshi Sinha appears on the cover of Vogue Magazine India, July 2011 issue. Also watch Sinha on Koffee with Karan alongside Madhuri Dixit here. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African …
Nollywood: Kate Henshaw-Nuttall, Carol King and Others Star in ‘The Wives’
Ladybrille Lagosians, be sure to check this event out with Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw scheduled for July 10th, 2011. Details below: “To kick off the Theatre on the Mainland series, PAWS (Performing Arts Workshop and Studio) in collaboration with The Knot Centre presents ‘The Wives’, a stage play written by Professor Ahmed Yerima. In The …
African Cinema: Viva! Riva Film Review
Drugs may be the contraband of choice in most modern, American crime capers, but this African adventure revolves around a present-day black market in petroleum. The picture’s protagonist is Riva (Patsha Bay), a petty thief who has commandeered a truckload of gasoline across the Angolan border into the Congo with plans to resell it in …
Movie Review: Transformers, Dark of the Moon
This summer, a number of sequels have reimagined the past by placing fictional characters at the center of critical historical events. For instance, X-Men 4 implied that mutants might have played a pivotal role in the resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis, while Pirates of the Caribbean 4 featured Captain Jack in a race with …
Movies: Top Ten DVD List this 4th of July Week!
Richard Pryor Here and Now / Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip The Making of the President Robert Rodriguez Mexico Trilogy Mysteries at the Museum – Season One 13 Assassins The Complete Gidget Collection Gettysburg / Gods and Generals – Limited Collector’s Edition Boy Meets World – The Complete Sixth Season The PJ’s – …