by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 20, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
Over the last 20 years AFDA students and alumni award-winning films have had a strong presence at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) and 2022 is no exception. For starters, the feature film, “1960“, a drama feature film set in Sophiatown and directed...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 13, 2022 | Film School, News, Staff
You’ve heard her name by now. Phumi Morare, the South African woman who won Gold last year at the Student Academy Awards for Best Short Film Narrative, going up against the finest student filmmakers in the USA, and from around the world. AFDA...
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 29, 2022 | News, School of Creative Writing
The new AFDA Creative Writing degree programme introduced on the AFDA Johannesburg and Cape Town campuses in 2021 is proving to be a hit with the number of students enrolled for the progamme more than doubling for 2022. AFDA is proud to announce the introduction of...
