by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 11, 2025 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni continue to shine on the local and international stage, this time making a powerful showing at the prestigious Durban International Film Festival (DIFF). As Africa’s longest-running and most significant film festival, DIFF, presented by the Centre for...
by design@afda | Jun 27, 2025 | Film School, News
The annual AFDA Experimental Festival once again proved to be a resounding success, captivating audiences with a diverse and thought-provoking showcase of creative talent. Our School of Business and Innovation students impressed with forward-thinking, financially...
by design@afda | Apr 25, 2025 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA is proud to announce that alumnus Jordy Sank’s feature film, Die Kwiksilwers, will be released in cinemas across the country on 1 May 2025. The film made waves at last year’s kykNET Silwerskerm Festival, winning the Audience Festival Favourite Award along with...
by design@afda | Apr 3, 2025 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumnus Norman Maake’s film Inkabi, which he produced, scripted, and directed, has received six nominations at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). The nominations include Best Movie, Best Director, Best Cinematographer (Chuanne Blofield AFDA...
by design@afda | Mar 28, 2025 | Film School, News
The new South African six-part Netflix series Go!, created by Kutlwano Ditsele and AFDA alumna Thuli Zuma, executive produced by AFDA alumnus Adam Thal, co-written and directed by AFDA alumnus Tristan Holmes, and shot by AFDA alumnus Brendan Barnes, premiered...
by design@afda | Feb 25, 2025 | Film School, News
The post-production work on Will Smith and Big Sean’s new music video, Beautiful Scars was crafted by the local post-production and VFX company, The Refinery, who’s CEO is AFDA alumnus Alastair Orr. The video showcases South Africa’s rising impact on the global...
