Spotlight on Prudence

Last month, Prudence and the film were featured on Spotlight Radio. Spotlight Radio is a great source for people who want to learn English. It’s is a daily 15 minute radio program that uses a special English method of broadcasting. They use fewer words, slower speed, and shorter sentences.

People can listen to Spotlight Radio online, on public radio stations, and in school classes.

Listen to the Spotlight broadcast on Music by Prudence right here.

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Radio Interview: the Jefferson Exchange

While at the Ashland Independent Film Festival in Oregon last April, director Roger Ross Williams was a guest at the Jefferson Exchange,on Jefferson Public Radio.

Listen to the very interesting interview right here:

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Prudence and Roger on NPR’s Morning Edition

A week after the Oscar event in LA, Prudence went back to Zimbabwe. But as the HBO premiere of the documentary is nearing Prudence is back in the US! She’s already been in Bethlehem, PA; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC; and New York City. And this morning she could have been in your car, on your way to work, anywhere in the US. Prudence Mabhena and director and producer Roger Ross Williams were guests at NPR’s Morning Edition. You can listen to Renee Montagne’s interview with them right here:

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BBC Podcast: Ouch! It’s a Disability Thing!

Prudence and Marvelous, two of the film’s stars, where guests on Ouch!, the BBC podcast about the lives and experiences of people with a disability. They were on the phone from Zimbabwe, talking to the hosts in London, while director Roger Ross Williams joined in from the US. Yes, this was very international!

Listen to the interview right here:



Check out the Ouch! website. It has articles, blogs, a very busy message board and of course, the award-winning downloadable radio show – The Ouch Podcast.

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