by design@afda | Jun 13, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that its students and alumni have once again made a significant impact in the South African film and television industry, receiving a host of nominations at the prestigious Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards 2025. One of AFDA Durban’s current...
by design@afda | May 16, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA alumnus and founder of 1410th Digital Film, Tongai Furusa, won the Best Editing Award for his work on the film Inkabi, directed by fellow AFDA alumnus Norman Maake, at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. In a post on Instagram,...
by design@afda | May 9, 2025 | Alumni, News
Liyema is a South African filmmaker and AFDA graduate whose work explores the unspoken spaces between people with striking clarity and visual restraint. His co-directed debut feature, Adam, premiered at the Johannesburg Film Festival 2025, earning nominations for Best...
by design@afda | May 9, 2025 | Alumni, News
Londiwe Shange is a multidisciplinary writer, filmmaker, and award-winning actress whose work bridges screenwriting, production, and socially conscious storytelling. A distinction graduate from AFDA, Londiwe is passionate about amplifying African narratives through...
by design@afda | May 9, 2025 | Alumni, News
Mia is a South African business professional and creative thinker who graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree from AFDA Cape Town in 2020. Her studies focused on business, management, marketing, and related support services, equipping her with a strong...
by design@afda | May 9, 2025 | Alumni, News
Venessa Buthelezi is a seasoned South African Film and Television Executive with over 15 years of experience in local and international media. Known as “The Worker Bee” for her relentless drive, she has earned a reputation for her creative leadership and storytelling...