Tanzania, Oct. 18 -- Dar es Salaam. The growing tendency to use films as a platform for gaining fame rather than pursuing acting as a profession has been blamed for undermining the quality and growth of Tanzania's film industry.

Tanzanian filmmaker, producer and writer Ernest Napoleon said the industry was increasingly attracting people interested in appearing on screen to promote themselves and their businesses, rather than those passionate about filmmaking.

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