by design@afda | Sep 19, 2025 | Alumni, News
AFDA has earned a reputation for producing exceptional creative talent across film, television, performance, and the broader creative economy. Over the years, our multi-award-winning graduates have not only entered the industry but have helped shape and define it. Our...
by design@afda | Sep 17, 2025 | Learning Staff, News, School of Business & Innovation
At just 28 years old, AFDA Johannesburg’s BCom Lecturer Baphile Duba is already making waves, not only as an academic in the classroom, but as an entrepreneur, mentor, and changemaker shaping the next generation of creative business leaders. Baphile hails from the...
by design@afda | Sep 16, 2025 | News, Staff
On 22 May 2025, the Haven Night Shelter Organisation hosted a skills-based resume training workshop for social workers, organised in partnership with Octotel and RSA Web, who provide fibre connectivity to Haven Shelters across the Western Cape. The training was led by...
by design@afda | Sep 11, 2025 | News, School of Live Performance, Staff
Lara Bye’s artistic journey began in childhood, when her mother instilled a love for culture by taking her to film festivals, plays, outdoor jazz concerts, and other artistic events. Those early experiences sparked a lifelong devotion to storytelling and the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 29, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that its alumni have once again excelled at the prestigious Silwerskermfees 2025, walking away with top honours in film, acting, and editing categories. Best Feature Film was awarded to The Heart Is a Muscle, produced by AFDA alumni Adam Thal...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 27, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to celebrate the success of alumna Muneera Sallies, the director of the film Old Righteous Blues which was awarded Best Outstanding Film Fiction at the prestigious 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA). The awards ceremony, hosted by the...
