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Former BBM star Lerato Modise drops new film

Former Big Brother Mzansi contestant Lerato Modise is stepping into a new chapter of her career by sharing one of her short films TIGHT ROPE on her YouTube channel. Excitedly announcing the premiere on Instagram, Lerato expressed her gratitude for the support she has received along the way.

The film marks a milestone for Lerato, who has been pursuing her passion for storytelling since her time in the Big Brother house.

According to Youth Village, Lerato has also collaborated with fellow Big Brother Mzansi Season IV participant, Papa Ghost, on a major project where she produced Baleka, a theatre production by Ghost.

 

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On her YouTube channel, where she posted the short film, Lerato commented, “We were a small crew but we made it work, WITH NO BUDGET BUT JUST EQUIPMENT.”

This dedication to her craft resonated with her followers, who flooded the comments section with encouragement. One user wrote, “Lerato, please don’t stop, my dear! Keep doing this; one day you will grow and be on Netflix or Showmax.”

Another follower praised her, saying, “Well done, Lerato! I remember, in one of the interviews, you said that at the end, you’ll win,’ and this confirms all that you have been doing. Congratulations, Ausi. All in good times!”

Another user added, “My baby Lerato Modise you a getting there love push n push, God is in control.”

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