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...
by design@afda | Feb 14, 2025 | Film School, News
As a full member of CILECT, AFDA is proud to announce the selection of the AFDA Cape Town 2024 honours graduation film Detour which will compete for the prestigious CILECT PRIZE 2025; the first-ever award bestowed to a student film based on the review from the whole...
by design@afda | Jan 20, 2025 | Film School, News
AFDA is proud to announce that students in the 2023/2024 Master’s programme at AFDA have produced two feature films that will be screened at the MFA Graduation Festival – Monday 20th January 2025 at Ster Kinekor V&A Waterfront. The factual film, “Waar is...
by design@afda | Jan 17, 2025 | Film School, News
The annual AFDA Graduation Festival 2024 once again proved to be a huge success; screening over 80 undergraduate and postgraduate films, documentaries, animation films and tv pilots. “Making a short film on a tight budget is nothing short of a miracle. AFDA 2024...
by design@afda | Nov 22, 2024 | Awards, Film School, News
As the AFDA 2024 Graduation Festival unfolds in full swing, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of AFDA’s 2023 graduation films. The award-winning trio—Anguish, Warm, and Cipher—dominated the South African entertainment awards circuit...