by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 4, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
Carolyn Carew of Free Women Films along with AFDA alumna Liese Kuhn were one of four South African projects selected for the JETS Initiative 2022. The JETS Initiative (Junior Entertainment Talent Slate) is the joined effort of the film & TV industry, the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 3, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni Walt Mzengi from Tanzania and Mphonyana Mokokwe from Botswana are among the 21 shortlisted candidates announced by @NetflixSouthAfrica and @unesco who will go forward in the exciting short film competition ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’. The candidates...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 24, 2022 | Film School, News, Staff
eMedia’s online streaming platform original film, ‘Surviving Gaza’, directed by Vusi Africa and produced and co-written by AFDA Johannesburg writing lecturer Naledi Bogacwi is set to debut on Thursday, February 24, 2022. AFDA alumni Aphiwe Mkefe plays the role of...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 11, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumni and student films continue their strong showing at the kykNET Silwerskerm Film Festival this year with ten films screening in competition. The 10th Silwerskerm Film Festival includes nine local feature films in competition for the festival’s prestigious...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Feb 2, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
Since the inauguration the Loeries Official Rankings in 2010, which offers a comprehensive overview of the annual performance across the brand communications industry throughout Africa and the Middle East, AFDA students, alumni and staff have been highly ranked for...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jan 28, 2022 | Film School, News
AFDA is proud to announce the selection of three AFDA 2021 graduation films to compete for the prestigious CILECT PRIZE 2022, the first ever award bestowed to a student film based on review from the whole community of CILECT Full Member Schools. This includes 180...