by design@afda | Mar 6, 2026 | Alumni, Learning Staff, News
AFDA, The No 1 School for the Creative Economy, is proud to champion the extraordinary talent emerging from its campuses and alumni community. As we celebrate the 2026 theatre awards season, we are especially thrilled to honour two AFDA creatives for their...
by design@afda | Mar 5, 2026 | Alumni, Learning Staff, News
AFDA proudly celebrates the experimental film Between Worlds, which has been officially selected to screen at the prestigious 2026 Joburg Film Festival. This exciting opportunity comes after the film’s successful debut at the AFDA Experimental Festival 2025, where it...
by design@afda | Mar 4, 2026 | Alumni, News
The Joburg Film Festival (JFF) returns with its vibrant industry programme JBX (Joburg Xchange) from 4 – 6 March 2026, hosted at the prestigious Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. JBX serves as the festival’s industry hub, bringing together...
by design@afda | Feb 20, 2026 | Alumni, Awards, News
The 19th Annual South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) 2026 nominations have officially been announced, celebrating the country’s most creative storytellers, performers, and craftspeople. This year, AFDA — The No1 School for the Creative Economy — continues...
by design@afda | Jan 9, 2026 | Alumni, Awards, News
2025 saw AFDA announce the upcoming launch of its new AFDA Hatfield campus in Tshwane, set to open in 2026. This will be AFDA’s fifth campus, joining its existing locations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha. Alongside this expansion, AFDA welcomed a...
by design@afda | Nov 25, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
The National Film & TV Awards South Africa returned to the Opera Theatre in Pretoria for its 3rd annual edition, delivering an unforgettable evening honouring the icons, trailblazers, and rising stars shaping the future of South African entertainment. The 2025...
