by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 16, 2021 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
The short film “Ngikhona” directed by AFDA Durban alumnus Nathan Rice and written by fellow alumni Londiwe Shange won the Best Short Film award at the Rustenburg Film Festival 2021. This year I had the privilege of directing the short film, “Ngikhona” – A story...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 16, 2021 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News, School of Live Performance
The European Film Festival Zimbabwe 2021 announced the winners of this year’s BIOSKOP! Zimbabwe Short Film Competition and AFDA Cape Town 2020 honours film “Four Walls and a Roof”, directed by Keelan Nieuwstadt, walked off with the Best Diaspora Film award. “It...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 3, 2021 | Awards, Film School, News
AFDA Johannesburg 2020 honours graduation film, “The Extraordinary Super-Now” has won 3 awards after been nominated as a finalists in 7 categories at the 2021 Loerie Awards, the most prestigious creative festival across Africa and the Middle East (AME). The producer...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Oct 25, 2021 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA, AFDA staff, students and alumni played a key role in the making of the 2021 Student Academy Award winning film “Lakutshon’ IIanga” (When the Sun Sets). The film won Gold at the 49th Annual Student Academy Awards in the Narrative:...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 23, 2021 | Film School
AFDA student and alumni films are once again very much part of the Durban International Film Festival programme. The festival kicked off last night and will run virtually from 22 July-1 August 2021. Three AFDA Durban 2020 graduation films: “Entanglement”, directed by...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 22, 2021 | Film School
For the past 2 ½ weeks, Nohle Ngwenya, Sibusiso Khanyile, and Mbalenhle Mbade (AFDA Johannesburg Honours Live Performance students) have been quietly getting on with the inaugural National Arts Festival (NAF) Stage-Hand and Management Internship in the Red Roof...
