Zambia - Search to find the face of Africa
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ENT - Face of Africa / Zambia / 5th September '98 / ENT3
Africa puts itself on the supermodel map
The dreams of Supermodel stardom are familar to young girls the world over. But while America, Europe and Australia are all well represented on the international modelling circuit, the huge continent of Africa is less well shown. But the annual Face of Africa competition, the culmination of a year round search to find the most beautiful girls in Africa, is likely to change that.
SHOWS :
GVS LUSAKA, ZAMBIA ; LOCAL MAN PLAYING XYLOPHONE ; PULL BACK FROM INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, LUSAKA ; MODELS BACKSTAGE CHATTING BEFORE SHOW ; PULL BACK TWO OF THE THREE GIRLS CHOSEN AS SOUTHERN AFRICAN FINALISTS ; SOT JAN MALAN, PRODUCER OF FACE OF AFRICA EVENT ; FILE FOOTAGE OF LAST FACE OF AFRICA WINNER, PATRICIA (OLUCHI) ONWEAGBA AT ANNOUNCEMENT OF HER VICTORY; FILE FOOTAGE ONWEAGBA ON CATWALK OF NEW YORK MARK BOUWER SHOW ; SOT JON TUTOLO, ELITE MODEL MANAGMENT BOOKER IN NEW YORK (ON ONWEAGBA'S SUCCESS) ; GVS MODELS BEING MADE UP ; PAN TO SOT MAKE-UP ARTIST (ON PLANS FOR DAY) ; EXCERPT FROM FASHION SHOW (FEATURING WORK OF YOUNG DESIGNER NKULU) ; SOT NKULU ; FINALISTS LEONIE CHALMERS AND BENVINDE MUNDENGE ON CATWALK ; TRACEY MAITLIND-STUART (WHITE GIRL) ON CATWALK ; SOT FINALISTS L-R BENVINDE MUNDENGE, TRACEY MAITLIND-STUART, LEONIE CHALMERS (ON HOW THEY FELT WHEN THEY HEARD THEY WON) ; THREE FINALISTS WALK DOWN CATWALK
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