by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 4, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
INDEMNITY, a subversive, edge-of-your-seat local action film, produced in South Africa by Gambit Films and written and directed by AFDA alumnus Travis Taute is on a level that South Africa’s never seen before! The film, which had its overseas premiere at the Fantasia...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 17, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
After launching a groundbreaking competition to find some of Sub-Saharan Africa’s up-and-coming filmmakers, entitled ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’ Netflix and UNESCO announced the six winners. AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA Cape Town 2019 Motion Picture Medium...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 4, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
Carolyn Carew of Free Women Films along with AFDA alumna Liese Kuhn were one of four South African projects selected for the JETS Initiative 2022. The JETS Initiative (Junior Entertainment Talent Slate) is the joined effort of the film & TV industry, the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 3, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni Walt Mzengi from Tanzania and Mphonyana Mokokwe from Botswana are among the 21 shortlisted candidates announced by @NetflixSouthAfrica and @unesco who will go forward in the exciting short film competition ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’. The candidates...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 24, 2022 | Film School, News, Staff
eMedia’s online streaming platform original film, ‘Surviving Gaza’, directed by Vusi Africa and produced and co-written by AFDA Johannesburg writing lecturer Naledi Bogacwi is set to debut on Thursday, February 24, 2022. AFDA alumni Aphiwe Mkefe plays the role of...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 11, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni and student films continue their strong showing at the kykNET Silwerskerm Film Festival this year with ten films screening in competition. The 10th Silwerskerm Film Festival includes nine local feature films in competition for the festival’s prestigious...
