AFDA Durban is celebrating another exciting festival achievement, with three student films showcasing the depth, diversity and creative ambition of its filmmaking talent at the Power24 International Film Festival, held in Durban from 21–23 August 2026. The selection...
AFDA alumnus Mandla N’s Black Brain Pictures has grown from a South African production company into a major force in African film and television, creating stories that resonate with audiences locally and around the world. For AFDA alumnus Mandla Ngcongwane, better...
For AFDA alumni Adam Thal and Tristan Holmes, filmmaking has never been simply about making content. It is about ambition, craft, collaboration and the relentless pursuit of great storytelling. Their success through The Star Film Company along with third partner Tebza...
From premiering on some of the world’s most prestigious film festival stages to returning to the classrooms where their journey began, AFDA alumni Cait Pansegrouw and Sandulela Asanda are coming home to inspire the next generation of South African filmmakers on...
AFDA proudly celebrates the selection of Tomasi, an experimental musical drama written and directed by AFDA student filmmaker Portia Ncwane, for screening at the Insika Festival for Men at the Ekhaya Multi Arts Centre in KwaMashu, Durban. The festival, which took...
AFDA proudly celebrates the international success of The Monster, an experimental documentary created by third-year AFDA Johannesburg students, which has been recognised among the Top Three Best Student Films at the Athens International Monthly Film Festival. The...
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