by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jan 26, 2022 | Awards, Film School, News
The AFDA 2021 3rd year graduation film, “The Prey”, written and directed by Cheilin Wagner and produced by Leah Pillay & Walter Senekal, has been selected as a Quarter-Finalist at the New York International Film Awards. The New York International Film...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jan 14, 2022 | Film School, News
As a full member of CILECT – The International Association of Film and Television Schools since 2006, AFDA is recognised internationally, and all AFDA students and alumni have the opportunity to continue or further their studies at any of the 180+ CILECT member...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Dec 13, 2021 | Film School, News
AFDA has selected twenty two 3rd year undergraduate and 4th year postgraduate 2021 Graduation Festival films from our Johannesburg, Cape Town, Gqeberha and Durban campuses to represent AFDA at film festivals around the world in 2022, on the national and international...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Dec 4, 2021 | Awards, Events, Film School, News, School of Live Performance
The annual AFDA Graduation Festival 2021 closed the curtain last night, celebrating another successful festival with the AFDA Awards. The awards ceremonies took place on our Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha campuses and were also streamed online. “The AFDA...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 16, 2021 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News
The short film “Ngikhona” directed by AFDA Durban alumnus Nathan Rice and written by fellow alumni Londiwe Shange won the Best Short Film award at the Rustenburg Film Festival 2021. This year I had the privilege of directing the short film, “Ngikhona” – A story...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Nov 16, 2021 | Alumni, Awards, Film School, News, School of Live Performance
The European Film Festival Zimbabwe 2021 announced the winners of this year’s BIOSKOP! Zimbabwe Short Film Competition and AFDA Cape Town 2020 honours film “Four Walls and a Roof”, directed by Keelan Nieuwstadt, walked off with the Best Diaspora Film award. “It...