by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 12, 2022 | News, Staff
Netflix will launch its first streaming television Afrikaans series on the 26 August. The series, called Ludik, created and written by AFDA Johannesburg alumni, Paul Buys and Annemarie van Basten, is a racy, skop, skiet en donder six-part series featuring South...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 29, 2022 | Alumni, News, Staff
Winners of the ninth Simon “Mabhunu” Sabela KZN Film and Television Awards were announced during the annual Durban International Film Festival on July 23 and AFDA staff, students and alumni walked off with 6 awards after being nominated for 16. AFDA Cape Town honours...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jul 13, 2022 | Film School, News, Staff
You’ve heard her name by now. Phumi Morare, the South African woman who won Gold last year at the Student Academy Awards for Best Short Film Narrative, going up against the finest student filmmakers in the USA, and from around the world. AFDA...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Mar 25, 2022 | News, Staff
AFDA Johannesburg Dean – David Dennis David is an actor best known for his starring role as Sol Grootboom on the SABC1 television drama series Soul City (1997-2010) and Soul Buddyz, from 2000-2003. He also played the recurring character of Sew Sew Tukarrs in 10...
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 | Dec 7, 2021 | News, Staff
AFDA has the great pleasure to announce the appointment of David Dennis as the new Campus Dean of AFDA Johannesburg. David will be taking up this role from 1 January 2022. “I have no doubt that he will lead the JHB campus with the passion, integrity, wit and wisdom we...
