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Behind Blood Diamond: The Sierra Leoneans Who Helped Bring the Story to Life
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When Blood Diamond hit cinemas in 2006, it brought Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war and the trade in conflict diamonds to a global audience. Although the film’s principal cast was largely made up of international actors, several Sierra Leoneans played important roles behind the scenes in helping the production capture the country’s language, history and [...] The post Behind Blood Diamond: The Sierra Leoneans Who Helped Bring the Story to Life appeared first on Sierraloaded.
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