AFDA is delighted to announce that the third year AFDA Johannesburg 2023 graduation film, “Anguish”, produced by Raheem Razak and directed by Mandisa Mary-Jane Mtembu has been shortlisted for the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024. The shortlist of 30 filmmakers across...
The Durban FilmMart Institute introduced the selected projects for the Pitch and Finance Forum of the 2024 Durban FilmMart (DFM), Africa’s leading co-production and finance market. Scheduled for 19 – 22 July 2024, the 15th edition of DFM, under the banner “African...
It’s all happening at AFDA OPEN DAY | THIS SATURDAY, 20 April 2024! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from key industry players within the Creative Economy at AFDA’s upcoming Open Day! All roads lead to an AFDA campus near you! 📅Date: This Saturday, 20 April...
Imagine being able to say that you played a key role on film "Five Fingers for Marseilles" that served as a source of inspiration for Beyoncé's new album "Cowboy Carter". AFDA alumni Vuyo Dabula, Kenneth Fok and Marcelle Du Toit can say just that. Vuyo played the...
The film “Heart of the Hunter”, shot by AFDA alumnus Trevor Calverley (SASC) has achieved the incredible feat of clocking No. 1 spot in English-language films on the Netflix Top 10 weekly rankings - the first African film to do so! This past week, it was viewed for a...
AFDA alumni Adze Ugah and Zeno Petersen share the directing credit on the Showmax Original mini-series “Red Ink”, which debuted on Showmax on the 12 February, each directing four episodes. Zeno also picks up the cinematography credit on all eight episodes and fellow...
Date: Saturday 20 April Venue: AFDA campuses situated in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha. Time: 10am to 1pm At AFDA Open Day you will discover how AFDA’s award-winning lecturers, state of the art equipment and facilities are all specifically geared to...
Date: Saturday 1 June Venue: AFDA campuses situated in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha. Time: 10am to 1pm At AFDA Open Day you will discover how AFDA’s award-winning lecturers, state of the art equipment and facilities are all specifically geared to equip...
Date: Saturday 16 August Venue: AFDA campuses situated in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha. Time: 10am to 1pm At AFDA Open Day you will discover how AFDA’s award-winning lecturers, state of the art equipment and facilities are all specifically geared to...
Date: Saturday 4 October Venue: AFDA campuses situated in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha. Time: 10am to 1pm At AFDA Open Day you will discover how AFDA’s award-winning lecturers, state of the art equipment and facilities are all specifically geared to...
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