by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 11, 2022 | Alumni, News
The South African film, ‘Wild is the Wind’, produced, written and directed by AFDA alumnus Fabian Medea premiered on Netflix on the 30 October and is blowing both audiences and critics away around the world. It entered into the top ten most watched films on Netflix...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Oct 28, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA Cape Town Live Performance alumni Luntu Masiza and Francois Immelman recently shared the Best Actor Dikalo Award for their performances in the short film Some Mothers’ Sons at the International Pan African Film Festival in Cannes, France. Luntu won for his...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Oct 6, 2022 | Alumni, News, School of Live Performance
The new Showmax action-packed African fantasy series, a co-production with CANAL+, “Blood Psalms”, premiered on Showmax on 28 September 2022 with five AFDA Live Performance alumni starring in the series. The AFDA alumni starring in the most ambitious series made by...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Sep 23, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
‘Surviving Gaza’ a film produced and co-written by AFDA Johannesburg writing lecturer Naledi Bogacwi and directed by AFDA Masters (MFA) student Vusi Africa has received a massive 13 nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards. The nominations include Best Film,...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Sep 15, 2022 | Alumni, News
Netflix announced the release of its upcoming supernatural drama “The Brave Ones” releasing on 16 September. The Brave Ones is created by renowned film director, writer and actor Akin Omotoso and shot by AFDA alumni cinematographers Motheo Moeng, known for his work on...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Sep 9, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA alumnus and founder of Black Brain Pictures Mandla N’s contribution to the South African entertainment industry is paying off big time. Mzanzi Magic’s “DiepCity” produced by Black Brain Pictures and directed by Mandla N had a great run at the SAFTAs winning the...
