South Africa, Feb. 6 -- Afda is as proud as punch and delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Afda's 2023 graduation films. The award-winning trio - Anguish, Warm, and Cipher - dominated the South African entertainment awards circuit in 2024 while also earning international recognition.

Anguish

Produced by Raheem Razak and directed by Mandisa Mary-Jane Mtembu, Anguish achieved global acclaim by winning the Best Student Film Award at the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards in Los Angeles. Notably, it was the only undergraduate film to make the shortlist at this prestigious event. Later, in November 2024, the film clinched the Best Student Film accolade at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs), further cementing its...