The long-awaited African adaptation of the popular TV show format “Liar” has been revealed, signifying a significant moment for Botswana’s burgeoning film industry. This series, co-produced by Botswana Ignite and All3Media International, is scheduled to be finished in early April 2025.
Duncan Irvine, Botswana Ignite’s program director, commented on a remarkable milestone in Botswana. He noted an energizing group of young filmmakers in the country who played a significant role in igniting the creative spark that led to the creation of a distinctively captivating African adaptation of this potent and universally applicable tale.”
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“Duncan Irvine, director of Botswana Ignite, praised a breakthrough for Botswana, stating that the country is brimming with young filmmaking talent who contributed to the creation of an unique African adaptation of a powerful, globally relevant story.
The six-episode thriller starring renowned actors Motsoaledi Setumo (“The Wife,” “Soweto Love Story”) and Maxwell Dichi (“Generations,” “Muvhango”), completed their main filming in November 2024. Shot on location in Gaborone, the show continues to explore the compelling topics of consent and contemporary gender issues, much like the original series “Liar” did, captivating audiences worldwide.
Lizzy Ribeiro from All3Media International expressed her satisfaction, commenting, “We’re overjoyed that our outstanding partners at Botswana Ignite have crafted such a high-quality adaptation of our globally successful series. It’s fantastic to see that the captivating storylines and impactful themes have attracted top African talent, both in front of and behind the camera.
The British series “Liar,” produced by Two Brothers Pictures for ITV, has been adapted into 15 different versions across the globe, including in countries like India, Italy, France, and Germany. The adaptation for Botswana will first air on a Pan-African streaming platform, followed by its local broadcast on BTV.
Through a joint venture between the government and Steve Harvey Global, Botswana Ignite is significantly contributing to the growth of Botswana’s film and television sector. This creative output underscores Botswana’s rising prominence within the international entertainment scene.
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2025-03-26 10:46