by design@afda | Mar 30, 2026 | Learning Staff, News, School of Live Performance
At AFDA staff are encouraged to continue to be active contributors to the entertainment industry. This is exemplified by Kuba Silkiewicz, Head of the Music Performance Programme at AFDA Cape Town, who is currently performing in the 2026 production of Pretty Woman: The...
by design@afda | Mar 26, 2026 | News, School of Live Performance
In a bold and deeply reflective new production, AFDA Cape Town continues to affirm its position as a leading creative institution in South Africa, bringing together staff, students and alumni in a professionally staged theatre work that interrogates one of the...
by design@afda | Mar 19, 2026 | Learning Staff, News, Uncategorised
At AFDA’s Cape Town campus, storytelling is often taught as both craft and calling. For AFDA lecturer Zain Omarjee, that philosophy has culminated in the release of his debut novel, When The Cherished Is Home, a deeply introspective work shaped over five years as what...
by design@afda | Mar 16, 2026 | Alumni, Awards, News
The 19th Annual South African Film and Television Awards took place on 13 and 14 March 2026 at the Gallagher Convention Centre, bringing together the country’s leading filmmakers, producers, performers and creatives to celebrate excellence across the screen industry....
by design@afda | Mar 11, 2026 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to celebrate the success of recently graduated alumnus Khaya Dube, whose short film Umxoxiso won the Young Voices Competition at the 2026 Joburg Film Festival. The achievement highlights the growing impact of emerging South African filmmakers and the...
