by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 26, 2024 | Alumni, News
AFDA is proud to announce that four AFDA Live Performance alumni have been nominated for the Royalty Soapie Awards. In the Outstanding Supporting Actor category Ayanda Makayi is nominated for his role as Stokkie in Gqeberha – The Empire alongside fellow alumnus Linda...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 23, 2024 | Alumni, News
AFDA is delighted to announce that the 2023 AFDA Durban third year graduation film, “Cipher”, directed by Matthew Oscroft and produced by Skyye Ndlovu, won the Best Student Film award at the 11th Annual Simon ‘Mabhuna’ Sabela Awards. It is an incredible ten years in a...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 19, 2024 | Alumni, News
Bongani Morgan Believe in the power of your dreams, says film director Bongani Morgan, 29, who has certainly acted upon his own advice. He works for Spitfire Films and has directed a number of award-winning TV shows and three documentaries. During the making of a...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 14, 2024 | News
AFDA is proud to announce that the 2023 AFDA Johannesburg honours film, Rebooting Memories, produced by Omolemo Boitumelo Mosadi and Xhobisa Tom and directed by Regopotswe Matshelo and Omolemo Molefe, and the AFDA Durban third year undergraduate film, Warm, produced...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 12, 2024 | News
AFDA is delighted to announce that 6 AFDA 2023 graduation films have been selected to screen at the RAW Film Festival, Khayelitsha. The six films are: Anguish – Lerato Modise (JHB) Amadelakufa Esizwe – Nhlakanipho Mngomezulu (DBN) Beneath the Sand – Aishlyn Mulligan...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 10, 2024 | Alumni, News
AFDA is proud to announce that 6 AFDA 2023 graduation films have been selected as quarter finalists at FAME Shorts Film Festival 2024 which will take place at the Labia Theatre in Cape Town from the 4 to 7 September. In the Best Narrative Short Film category 4 films...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jul 7, 2024 | News
The AFDA Experimental Festival is an annual event orchestrated by our 3rd year students. The primary purpose of the festival is to celebrate and exhibit the ingenuity of young African creatives who dare to explore unconventional and avant-garde approaches across...
by MediaAxisAdmin | Jun 28, 2024 | Awards, News
AFDA is proud to announce the AFDA Durban 2023 third year undergraduate films “Hobo” and “Cipher”, both written and directed by Matthew Oscroft and produced by Skyye Ndlovu have been nominated in the Best Student Film award category at the 2024 Simon Mabhunu Sabela...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jun 5, 2024 | Awards, Film School, News
AFDA is proud as punch to announce that the third year AFDA Johannesburg 2023 graduation film, “Anguish”, produced by Raheem Razak and directed by Mandisa Mary-Jane Mtembu has won Best Student Film Award at the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024, held in Los Angeles on...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 17, 2024 | News, School of Creative Writing
Earlier this year, the famous Kenyan content creator Kennedy Odhiambo, alias Crazy Kennar who holds a degree in Actuarial Science from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Kenya enrolled at AFDA Johannesburg to study a BA in Creative Writing to...