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Ama Qamata talks new film, Fight Like a Girl: “This role pushed me beyond everything I knew I could do”

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Actress Ama Qamata is stepping into international cinema with her latest film, Fight Like a Girl, a powerful story rooted in resilience and real-life events.

Speaking to Sowetan, the Blood & Water star reflects on her transition from South African television to the global stage, sharing how portraying Safi challenged her both physically and emotionally.

She says the character’s journey; shaped by truth, struggle and triumph; offers audiences a moving portrait of courage, empowerment and humanity.
23 Mar English South Africa News

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