by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates two Durban alumni who are making their mark on the global stage through their performances in Netflix’s latest South African hit series, The Polygamist. AFDA Live Performance graduate Noluthando Shabalala stars in a leading role as Mpume...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates a team of alumni who contributed their visual effects expertise to Netflix’s latest South African success story, The Polygamist. The highly anticipated 22-episode drama premiered globally on Netflix on 12 June 2026 and has quickly captured...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates the achievement of 2025 Motion Picture Medium alumna Alia Khan Koumantarakis, who has been selected as one of the Top 24 contestants in Miss South Africa 2026, representing KwaZulu-Natal. A creative entrepreneur and emerging leader,...
by design@afda | Jun 23, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA is proud to celebrate the selection of two AFDA Johannesburg Honours graduation films for the official student programme of the 47th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) 2026, one of Africa’s most prestigious film festivals. The festival will take place from...
by design@afda | Jun 17, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates alumni Gugu Zuma-Ncube and Thuli Zuma, executive producers behind Netflix’s bold new South African drama series The Polygamist, which premiered globally on 12 June 2026. Produced by Stained Glass Productions, The Polygamist is a gripping...
by design@afda | Jun 11, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA alumna and acclaimed South African singer-songwriter Shekhinah has officially released her highly anticipated new project, Love on Repeat Volume 1, a four-track EP that further cements her place as one of the country’s most distinctive and emotionally resonant...
