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The Durban FilmMart Institute introduced the selected projects for the Pitch and Finance Forum of the 2024 Durban FilmMart (DFM), Africa’s leading co-production and finance market. Scheduled for 19 – 22 July 2024, the 15th edition of DFM, under the banner “African...
It’s all happening at AFDA OPEN DAY | THIS SATURDAY, 20 April 2024! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from key industry players within the Creative Economy at AFDA’s upcoming Open Day! All roads lead to an AFDA campus near you! 📅Date: This Saturday, 20 April...
Imagine being able to say that you played a key role on film "Five Fingers for Marseilles" that served as a source of inspiration for Beyoncé's new album "Cowboy Carter". AFDA alumni Vuyo Dabula, Kenneth Fok and Marcelle Du Toit can say just that. Vuyo played the...
The film “Heart of the Hunter”, shot by AFDA alumnus Trevor Calverley (SASC) has achieved the incredible feat of clocking No. 1 spot in English-language films on the Netflix Top 10 weekly rankings - the first African film to do so! This past week, it was viewed for a...
AFDA alumni Adze Ugah and Zeno Petersen share the directing credit on the Showmax Original mini-series “Red Ink”, which debuted on Showmax on the 12 February, each directing four episodes. Zeno also picks up the cinematography credit on all eight episodes and fellow...
The voice role of Cheetor on Transformers: Rise of The Beasts crowns a brilliant Hollywood career for AFDA Live Performance alumnus Tongayi Chirisa, who started his acting career off playing Detective Davis on the Zimbabwean soapie Studio 263 almost 2 decades ago....
“Congratulations to Given Masondo on his remarkable achievements in the field of business innovation. As an esteemed alumnus of the AFDA BCom in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Given has continuously showcased exceptional talent and dedication. His recent...
The new South African multi-generational 52 - episode drama series, ‘Summertide’, produced and directed by AFDA alumni powerhouse couple Corne and Rene van Rooyen premiered on M-Net (DStv Channel 101) in January in the prized 18:00 Sunday night slot, which leads into...
‘Inkabi’ (The Hitman) written and directed by AFDA alumnus Norman Maake is set to premiere on Netflix worldwide on the 13 March. The film is one of 6 micro-budget projects supported through a joint film fund by Netflix and the National Film and Video Foundation...
Travellers aboard Lift flight GE131 from Johannesburg to Cape Town were treated to a surprise sky-high book launch of AFDA alumna and author Jo Watson's latest work, Love at First Flight. Jonathan Ball Publishers and Lift collaborated to arrange the launch in the...