Anthony Minghella, the Oscar-winning director enjoys a cup of coffee between takes of <em>The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency</em> in Gaborone, Botswana. He died at the age of 54.

On Set With Anthony Minghella

TIME went backstage with Anthony Minghella on the set of his last ever movie, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Photographs by Per-Anders Pettersson / Getty For TIME

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