by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jun 9, 2022 | Events, News
AFDA 3rd year students from our Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha campuses promise to offer audiences an eye-popping and mind-boggling experience at the annual AFDA Experimental Festival. As part of their curriculum students explore experimental concepts...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Jun 2, 2022 | Alumni, News, School of Live Performance
MultiChoice and Bomb Productions are proud to announce that production on the epic drama series, Shaka Ilembe, has commenced and is currently filming in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, providing jobs for over 8 000 people. AFDA alumnus, “Isithembiso” and “The...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 18, 2022 | Alumni, Awards, News, School of Live Performance
AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA alumnus Thabo Malema won the Best Performance in a Play award for his role in “A Better Life” produced by the Market Theatre at the 17th Annual Naledi Theatre Awards held on the Mandela Stage at the Joburg Theatre on 16 May. Thabo...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 12, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
AFDA alumnus, cinematographer, director, filmmaker and social media content creator Ofentse Mwase aka Uncle Scrooch keeps ticking all the right boxes to add to his already extensive showreel. He recently shot his first feature film (DOP), “Collision” which will...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | May 4, 2022 | Awards, Film School, News
The AFDA Cape Town 2021 honours graduation film, “Where is Mr Adams?”, directed by Cameron Murray and produced by Larise Krishnan is having a fantastic run on the national and international film festival circuit. Larise and the cast and crew of the film are over the...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 29, 2022 | Alumni, News
While still in her third year at AFDA in 2008, majoring in screenwriting and producing, AFDA alumna Rethabile Ramaphakela took the bull by the horns and created a film production company with her two brothers called Burnt Onion Productions. As soon as she completed...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 22, 2022 | Alumni, News
AFDA Live Performance alumnus Benny Afroe (born Benny Riba) is an exceptional young African talent creating waves on the South African music scene with his multi-layered blend of Hip Hop, RnB, Pop, and Afro-Fusion, with strong influences from genres such as Jazz,...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 14, 2022 | Alumni, Learning Staff, News, School of Live Performance
The Naledi Theatre Awards nominations for 2022 were recently announced and AFDA is proud to announce that AFDA staff and alumni have received 6 nominations for the awards. The awards will take place on Monday 16 May at the Mandela Stage, Joburg Theatre. AFDA...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 8, 2022 | Alumni, Alumni of the Week, News
AFDA alumnus, Tebogo Keebine is the Founder, Head Tribesman and Creative Director of the film production company Tribal Media House. After graduating from AFDA Johannesburg with a BA in Motion Picture Medium, majoring in cinematography in 2011, Tebogo decided to merge...
by EarleH@afda.co.za | Apr 4, 2022 | Alumni, Film School, News
INDEMNITY, a subversive, edge-of-your-seat local action film, produced in South Africa by Gambit Films and written and directed by AFDA alumnus Travis Taute is on a level that South Africa’s never seen before! The film, which had its overseas premiere at the Fantasia...
