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Current Feed ContentFrance wants bigger slice of Hollywood actionBecause Hollywood spends a quarter million dollars a day when filming a blockbuster like Paris-located "Da Vinci Code," France is laying out the red carpet for 10 US screenwriters in hopes of seeing more movies set in France.From Nov. 6 to 13, a bunch of "A List" writers linked to top directors and big studios are being offered a slate of unusual decors and rare slices of action to whet their appetites.This does not include humdrum tourist sites like the Eiffel Tower or Louvre Museum featured...Oko Drammeh’s Rise to Hollywood Fame“For some of us who grew few up with Oko Drammeh, his rise to international fame which has landed him at Hollywood is not by chance or empty luck. His mother -Ya Arret Mboge - was an organiser philanthropist and, above all, a pan Africanist who devoted part of her life for the emancipation of the African. “That was why Hagan Street in Banjul, where she lived, was a pride in the days of Bathurst and was envy by other areas in the then capital. “Little wonder Oko, who started his music career...Hollywood Star Visits GambiaNefertiti Drammeh, a photo model and a fashion icon who lives and works in Hollywood, California is presenting in the Gambia on a visit as part of efforts to assist and to collaborate with Gambian women through her micro credit project which seeks to help single mothers and women to start their own business and to be self supporting. Nefertiti is a daughter of the music producer OKo Drammeh. She is a double citizen of the Gambia and the Netherlands. In America she has performed many TV... |