by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 29, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce that its alumni have once again excelled at the prestigious Silwerskermfees 2025, walking away with top honours in film, acting, and editing categories. Best Feature Film was awarded to The Heart Is a Muscle, produced by AFDA alumni Adam Thal...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 27, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
AFDA is proud to celebrate the success of alumna Muneera Sallies, the director of the film Old Righteous Blues which was awarded Best Outstanding Film Fiction at the prestigious 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA). The awards ceremony, hosted by the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 27, 2025 | News
AFDA is delighted to announce that it will once again be the Official Education Partner at Fame Week Africa 2025, from 1 to 6 September at the CTICC in Cape Town. “AFDA proudly stands as the leading tertiary institution for the creative economies in Africa, while Fame...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 27, 2025 | Learning Staff, News
Lelethu Tshangela is a multi-award-winning theatre practitioner, director, stage manager, and arts administrator whose work blends creativity, education, and community impact. She holds a BA and BA Honours in Drama and Theatre Arts from the University of the Free...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Aug 27, 2025 | Alumni, Awards, News
The kykNET Silwerskerm Festival, one of South Africa’s most prestigious film and content events, has once again placed the spotlight on homegrown talent, with AFDA alumni securing nominations and screenings across several categories. Among the nominees at this year’s...