by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 30, 2023 | Awards, News
The multi-award winning 2022 AFDA Johannesburg honours theatre play, Whistleblowers, directed by AFDA Live Performance lecturer, Rob Murray and Quintijn Relouw from the Toneelakademie Maastricht, in the Netherlands, is currently on tour in the Netherlands where it...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 3, 2023 | Awards, News
For the sixth consecutive year the AFDA Cape Town Live Performance School once again sees graduates named for the Fleur du Cap Most Promising Student Award. Congratulations to Katherine Sharp and Ketsia Velaphi. AFDA has received two nominations each year since 2018...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 3, 2023 | Awards, Film School, News, Radio and Podcasting
AFDA is proud to announce the selection of three 2022 graduation films to compete for the prestigious CILECT Prize 2023; the first-ever award bestowed to a student film based on the review from the whole community of CILECT Full Member Schools. This community includes...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Dec 9, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
Film and Television AFDA alumni win 21 Golden Horns at SAFTAs 2022 After receiving a massive 64 nominations for the 16th annual Saftas (South African Film and Television Awards) AFDA alumni picked up 21 Golden Horns at the Safta awards held virtually on 2 & 3...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 4, 2022 | Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA’s first Artist in Residence in their Masters (MFA) programme student, Vusi Africa, walked off with the Best Director Award for his work on the film ‘Surviving Gaza’ at the 18th Africa Movie Academy Awards held on Lagos, Nigeria, on...
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...