Later she is forced out of her grandparents home and learns to fend for herself. We spoke to screenwriter and director Corne van Rooyen about the upcoming film.
What made you decide to direct and write the screenplay for Vaselinetjie?
Eleven years ago I read the book and it became a dream of mine to make a movie of this incredible story and it’s characters, but the magnitude of this story, the vastness of its locations and the diversity of its cast scared me and it was only after I directed three other films that I decided to be brave enough to set out and make this film.
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