by design@afda | Nov 2, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
For AFDA Gqeberha alumna Vicki Fourie, filmmaking is about more than telling stories. It is about creating space for voices and experiences that are too often overlooked and showing audiences disability through a different lens. Fourie, a filmmaker, writer, actor and...
by design@afda | Nov 2, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumnus Benjamin Cowley is turning his passion for film into a growing entertainment business, connecting stories with audiences across Africa and beyond. The journey from studying film to building a business that helps bring films to audiences worldwide is one...
by design@afda | Nov 2, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
Award-winning South African filmmaker Lehlogonolo “King Shaft” Moropane brings his directing experience to the next chapter of the action thriller, alongside fellow AFDA alumnus Vuyo Dabula. AFDA alumnus King Shaft is taking his filmmaking career to another...
by design@afda | Oct 28, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni continue to make their mark on South African film and television, earning 29 nominations across leading productions, performances and production companies at the 4th annual National Film & TV Awards South Africa. AFDA – The No. 1 School for the...
by design@afda | Oct 26, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of alumna Mmamitse Thibedi, one of South Africa’s most influential television creators, writers and executive producers. As the founder and Executive Producer of Origins Pictures, Thibedi has become a driving...
by design@afda | Oct 21, 2026 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumna and acclaimed filmmaker Rethabile Ramaphakela is once again bringing South African stories, humour and culture to global audiences with the upcoming Netflix comedy How To Ruin Diwali: Meet The Parents. Premiering on Netflix on 30 October 2026, the latest...
