by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 21, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA, The School for the Creative Economy, is proud to announce that AFDA students and alumni have received an astonishing, record-breaking 64 nominations in 45 different categories at the 16th Annual South African Film & Television Awards (Saftas). The previous...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 8, 2022 | Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA’s first Artist in Residence in their Masters (MFA) programme student Vusi Africa’s unique storytelling voice has earned him his place in the 2022 Class of 200 Most Influential Young South Africans by Mail & Guardian. Vusi has...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 1, 2022 | Awards, News
Whistleblowers, directed by Rob Murray and Quintijn Relouw, has recently won a Standard Bank Ovation Award at the 2022 National Arts Festival (NAF). The Standard Bank Ovation Awards recognise the best Fringe productions of the NAF. They seek out gems through the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jun 10, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA Johannesburg Live Performance alumni have scooped up three nominations for the South African Music Awards (SAMA) which will be presented at a live event to be broadcast on 31 July 2022 on SABC1. Shekhinah is nominated for Best Female Artist of the Year and Best...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 18, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News, School of Live Performance
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA alumnus Thabo Malema won the Best Performance in a Play award for his role in “A Better Life” produced by the Market Theatre at the 17th Annual Naledi Theatre Awards held on the Mandela Stage at the Joburg Theatre on 16 May. Thabo...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 4, 2022 | Awards, Film School, News
The AFDA Cape Town 2021 honours graduation film, “Where is Mr Adams?”, directed by Cameron Murray and produced by Larise Krishnan is having a fantastic run on the national and international film festival circuit. Larise and the cast and crew of the film are over the...