The 18th annual SAFTAs 2024 are upon us, and Shaka iLembe and Adulting star Thembinkosi Mthembu are leading the pack with 4 nominations.
SAFTAs 2024 Nominees
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND – DOCUMENTARY
• Convict Conman
Practitioner: Schalk Joubert Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
• Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story
Practitioner: Ebenhaezer Smal (Haezer) & Mandisi Dyantyis Production House: Orange Films and Star Films Broadcatster: Showmax/DSTV
• The Heart of Cape Town Practitioner: Tim Pringle Production House: Optical Films Broadcaster: Cape Town TV
• !AITSA
Practitioner: Simon Kohler Production House: MED CINE Broadcaster: Encounters Festival
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – DOCUMENTARY
• Boetie Boer – Inside the Mind of a Monster
Practitioner: Izette Mostert, Hilton Henstock, Skye Barrow, Jaco Laubscher, Jenine Lindeque & Amelia Cohen
Production House: Fifth Floor Films Broadcaster: Showmax
• Born Racer
Practitioner: Gregory Fell Production House: Fell & Company
Broadcaster: Supersport and Showmax
• Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story Practitioner: Ebenhaezer Smal (Haezer) Production Orange Films and Star Films Broadcaster: Showmax / DSTV
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BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – DOCUMENTARY
• Convict Conman
Practitioner: Charl Fraser Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
• Formidabele Mense: Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Practitioner: Theodor Crouse Production House: Khaki Productions
Broadcaster: Multichoice (Mnet and kykNET)
• Great African Mysteries
Practitioner: Nicholas Chevallier & James Brooke Production House: Clive Morris Productions Broadcaster: The History Channel (DSTV)
• Net mens
Practitioner: Christian Botha Production House: StraatkatMedia Broadcaster: Mnet
• Rosemary’s Hitlist Practitioner: Sims Phakisi Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – DOCUMENTARY
• Faces of Fortune
Practitioner: Jessie Zinn Production House: Red Coat Films Broadcaster: Encounters festival
• Music Is My Life – Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Practitioner: Mpumi “Supa” Mbele Production House: LIFEOFJS Broadcaster: SABC 1
• ‘n Gids vir Louzanne Practitioner: Eddie Stanley Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
• Drummies
Production House: Red Coat Films Broadcaster: Fame Week Africa
• Call of the Wild
Production House: Idea Candy kykNET
• Faces of Fortune
Production House: Red Coat Films Broadcaster: Encounters festival
• Langafstand
Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: kykNET
• ‘n Gids vir Louzanne Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: kykNET
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BEST MADE FOR TV DOCUMENTARY OR DOCUMENTARY SERIES
• Boetie Boer – Inside the Mind of a Monster Production House: Fifth Floor Films Broadcaster: Showmax
• Convict Conman
Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
• Freedom Flyer – The Sailor Malan Story Production House: Slic – Eye Broadcaster: SABC – S3
• Pale Ya Kosa
Production House: Full Circle Productions Broadcaster: SABC 2
• Rosemary’s Hitlist Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
• Beyond the Light Barrier
Production House: Towerkop Creations Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
• Music Is My Life – Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Production House: LifeofJS Broadcaster: SABC 1
• Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story
Production House: Orange Films and Star Films Broadcaster: Showmax / DSTV
• That’s What She Said – A Social Inquiry Production House: Yes Girl Productions Broadcaster: Mnet 101, Showmax
• !AITSA
Production House: MED CINE Broadcaster: Encounters Festival
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BEST CHILDREN’S PROGRAMME
• Baking With the Rey’s Production House: Rey Music Broadcaster: SABC 3
• Takalani Sesame
Production House: Pulp Films & Sesame Workshop Broadcaster: SABC 2
• WANDI & KABZ
Production House: Storyline Productions Broadcaster: DSTV DISNEY CHANNEL
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME
• Activated – Disability Show Production House: Trace TV Broadcaster: SABC 2
• BADIMO
Production House: Mirror Effect Media Broadcaster: SABC 2
• THE KHOEKHOE SAGA
Production House: On Set Images
Broadcaster: SABC 2
BEST FACTUAL PROGRAMME
• Outopsie
Production House: 7EVENTY9 Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• Rebounders
Production House: Red Sugar Productions Broadcaster: SABC 2
• Vimba
Production House: Bad Bees Productions Broadcaster: SABC 2
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BEST COMPETITION REALITY SHOW
• Clash of the Choirs Season 4 Production House: GOAT (Originals) Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Crown Chasers
Production House: Weil Entertainment Broadcaster: SABC 3
• Kokkedoor: Vuur & Vlam Production House: Homebrew Films Broadcaster: Kyknet
BEST STRUCTURED SOAPIE REALITY SHOW
• Bae Beyond Borders S1 Production House: Media24 Broadcaster: Showmax
• The Mommy Club S1 Production House: Media24 Broadcaster: Showmax
• Young, Famous and African S2
Production House: Urban Brew Studios & A Pop Media Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST STRUCTURED OR DOCU-REALITY SHOW
• Habits of Gen Z
Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: M-Net
• Reno Race
Production House: RHT United T/A RichCon Broadcast: SABC 1
• Sex and Pleasure
Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST YOUTH PROGRAMME
• 100 Days to Succeed
Production House: Youngpreneur Media Broadcaster: SABC 3
• MTV Shuga Down South – Season 3 Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: BET(DSTV)
• TREND
Production House: Green Planet Productions Broadcaster: kykNET
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BEST ONLINE CONTENT
• Awkward Dates (ZA) Production House: TD Media Broadcaster: Youtube
• Giving it Gears with Jason Goliath Production House: Silver Bullet Films Broadcaster: Redbull TV
• The Adventures of Noko Mashaba – Struggles of SA Youth
Production House: Rams Comics Broadcaster: Youtube/Facebook
BEST LIFESTYLE PROGRAMME
• DIE ARGITEKTE (The Architects) Production House: Thank you kindly, Bobby Broadcaster: DSTV
• Elders: Frankryk
Production House: Bonanza Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• THE COOK-A-LONG
Production House: Peu Communications Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAMME
• Carte Blanche
Production House: Combined Artists Broadcaster: MNET
• Checkpoint
Production House: eNCA Broadcaster: eNCA
• Wie’s Nuus? Season 2 Production House: Media24 Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST MADE FOR TV MOVIE
• Kind (Child)
Production House: The Film Factory Broadcaster: kykNET
• ‘n Tyd van Waterpere Production House: Sonvelt Media Broadcaster: MNET kykNET
• Ouma Olive die ongelooflike Production House: Go2 Content Broadcaster: kykNET
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BEST INTERNATIONAL FORMAT
• The Brug (The Bridge)
Production House: Red Pepper Pictures Broadcaster: kykNET
• The Masked Singer Season 1 Production House: Rose and Oaks Media Broadcaster: SABC
• The Perfect Picture Season 2
Production House: One Thread Productions Broadcaster: eTV
BEST ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
• Koppestamp
Production House: Just Ad Production Broadcaster: DSTV kykNET
• Slim vang sy baas S8 Production House: Media24 Broadcaster: DSTV
• The Saturday Showdown
Production House: Red Pepper Pictures Broadcaster: DSTV
BEST VARIETY SHOW
• One Night With
Production House: GOAT (Originals) Broadcaster: DSTV
• SIP AND TALK
Production House: EXIT MEDIA Broadcaster: DSTV
• Sport@10
Production House: SABC Broadcaster: SABC1
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING – TV COMEDY
• Miseducation
Practitioners: Refentse Munyai
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Roomies
Practitioners: Yonela Nombewu Production House: 32Done Productions
Broadcaster: MNET
• Tatkiek
Practitioner: Sulani Saayman Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: MNET
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN WARDROBE – TV COMEDY
• Entangled Season 2
Practitioners: Thembelihle Buthelezi Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Miseducation
Practitioner: Bryce Bowers
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Roomies
Practitioner: Thembelihle Buthelezi Production House: 32Done Productions Broadcaster: MNET
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND – TV COMEDY
• Miseducation
Practitioner: Janno Muller, Jeanre Greyling, Jonathan Everton, Thapelo Makhubo, Sharon Chimhanda, Greg Canning, Senkhane Montsitsi, Nicholas Mboweni & Samkelo Mahlalela
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Tatkiek
Practitioner: Tim Pringle, Melani Robertson & Giles Heesom-Green Production House: Nagvlug Films
Broadcaster: MNET
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioner: Themba Mashinini & Guy Steer Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION – TV COMEDY
• Magaeng
Practitioners: Kagiso Malefane
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Miseducation
Practitioner: Boitumelo Melo Nhlapo & Martha Sibanyoni Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioner: Susan Steele Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – TV COMEDY
• Miseducation
Practitioners: Mmapula Letsoalo, Melanie Golden & Aluta Mlisana Production House: Burnt Onion Productions
Broadcaster: Netflix
• uBettina Wethu Season 3
Practitioner: Tshenolo Ditlhake, Nyeleti Furumele & Lwahluma Piki Production House: Known Associates Entertainment
Broadcaster: SABC1
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioners: Tessa Verfuss, Quinn Lubbe & Miriam Arndt Production House: BBZEE Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCRIPTWRITING -TV COMEDY
• Magda Louw
Practitioners: Desire Gardner Production House: Homebrew Films Broadcaster: kyknet
• Miseducation
Practitioners: Oratile Mogoje, Tumi Morake, Brad Katzen, Sunni Faba, Lwazi Mvusi, Mojak Lehoko, Katleho Ramaphakela & Rethabile Ramaphakela
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioners: Tiffany Barbuzano, Zoleka Monare, Johny Barbuzano & Gillian Breslin Production House: BBZEE Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY -TV COMEDY
• Entangled Season 2
Practitioner: Thami Magqoki
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Grown Woman
Practitioner: Nyembezi Ncaba Production House: Red Pepper Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioner: James Adey Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – TV COMEDY
• Miseducation
Practitioners: Themba Mfebe, Rea Rangaka, Lwazi Mvusi & Catharine Cooke Production House: Burnt Onion Productions
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Tatkiek
Practitioners: Beer Adriaanse & Bennie Fourie Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: MNET
• Yoh! Christmas
Practitioners: Johnny Barbuzano, Lauren Chengan, Sanele Zulu, Zolani Phakade & Chris Beasley
Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING – TV DRAMA
• Lioness Season 2
Practitioner: Amy Sprawson-Rossouw
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Queen Motlatle Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company
• Unseen
Practitioners: Stella Johnson Production House: Gambit Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN WARDROBE – TV DRAMA
• Hartklop
Practitioner: Lehasa Molloyi Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: MNET
• How to Manifest A Man Practitioner: Rochelle Selling Production House: Barkers Media Broadcaster:1Magic
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Shirley Masondo
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION – TV DRAMA
• Dam Season 2
Practitioner: Sue Steele Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• Lioness Season 2
Practitioner: Jacobus Smit
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Dylan Lloyd
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SPECIAL EFFECTS (SFX) IN HAIR AND MAKE-UP- FILM/TV
• Do Your Worst
Practitioner: Nicola Roodt, Ronwyn Jarrett & Cassidy Lombard Production House: Blingola Media
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Hartklop
Practitioner: Ronwyn Jarrett Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka iLembe
Practitioner: Queen Motlatle
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Trompoppie
Practitioner: Jolene Cilliers Production House: Homebrew Films Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND – TV DRAMA
• Dam Season 2
Practitioner: David Oosthuizen Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• Lioness Season 2
Practitioner: Chad Snell
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Athanasios Koundouris, Vaughan Phillips & Andries Scholtz Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company
Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ORIGINAL MUSIC/SCORE – TV DRAMA
• Dam Season 2
Practitioner: Brendan Jury Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• Lioness Season 2
Practitioner: Brendan Jury
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Philip Miller
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ORIGINAL SONG – TV DRAMA
• Classified
Practitioner: Zethu Mashika Production House: Diprente Broadcaster: Netflix
• Mooiweer & Warm
Practitioner: Pieter Bezuidenhout Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: Multichoice
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Mbuso Khoza
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – TV DRAMA
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Sibongeleni Mabuyakhulu, Llewellyn Rice & Megan Gill Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company
Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Spinners Season 1
Practitioners: Matthew Swanepoel &Andrea L Shaw Production House: Natives At Large
Broadcaster: Showmax
• Unseen
Practitioner: Tanja Hagen, Simon Beesley &Aluta Mlisana Production House: Gambit Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECTS(VFX) – FILM/TV
• Dam Season 2
Practitioner: Mushroom Media Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Practitioner: Nosipho Maketo van den Bragt, Rob van den Bragt &Tiaan Franken Production House: Quizzical Pictures
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Eugen Olsen & Gerhard Painter Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – TV DRAMA
• Dam Season 2
Practitioners: Tom Marais Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• Lioness Season 2
Practitioner: Bradley Devine
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioner: Zeno Petersen
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCRIPTWRITING – TV DRAMA
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioners: Thishiwe Ziqubu, Paul Grootboom, Catherine Stewart, Andrew Peterson & Daniel Zimbler
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Spinners Season 1
Practitioner: Sean Steinberg & Matthew Jankes Production House: Natives At Large Broadcaster: Showmax
• Trompoppie
Practitioners: Etienne Fourie Production House: Homebrew Films Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – TV DRAMA
• Dam Season 2
Practitioner: Alex Yazbek Production House: Picture Tree Broadcaster: Showmax
• Shaka Ilembe
Practitioners: Angus Gibson, Zeno Petersen & Adze Ugah Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Spinners Season 1
Practitioner: Jaco Bouwer Production House: Natives at large Broadcaster: Showmax
• Unseen
Practitioner: Travis Taute, Rolisizwe Nikiwe & Ntombozuko Matiwana Production House: Gambit Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING – TV SOAP/TELENOVELA
• 1802-Love Defies Time Practitioner: Lungelwa Mildred Hela Production House: Hela Media Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Binnelanders
Practitioners: Raquel Ogle, Jessica van Kerkhoff & Selwone Cameron Michaels Production House: Stark Films
Broadcaster: kykNET
• Suidooster
Practitioner: Islyn Salie
Production House: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN WARDROBE – TV SOAP/TELENOVELA
• 1802-Love Defies Time Practitioner: Shirley Masondo Production House: Hela Media Broadcaster: 1Magic
• House of Zwide
Practitioners: Bevely Mogorosi & Teddy Geldart Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: eTV
• Outlaws
Practitioner: Maria Hofmeyr Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING –TELENOVELA
• My Brother’s Keeper Season 1
Practitioners: Patrick Peni, Thungthung Matli, Jeanette Mokobane & Nomzingisi Msezeli Production House: Rhythm World Productions
Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Natalie Varoy, Ebenhaezer Smal, Bongi Malefo, Siwelile Mbanjwa &Nandi Mehlomakulu
Production House: Tshedza Pictures CC
Broadcaster: Showmax
• The River
Practitioners: Ula Oelsen, SC Nhlumayo & Bongi Malefo Production House: Tshedza Pictures
Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ORIGINAL MUSIC/SCORE – TELENOVELA
• 1802- Love Defies Time
Practitioner: Modiakgotla Kubu Katile Shole Production House: Hela Media Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Isitha Season 1
Practitioner: Mandla Ngcongwane & Johnross Jamela Vuma Production House: Black Brain Pictures
Broadcaster: eTV
• Outlaws
Practitioner: Brendan Jury Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• The River
Practitioner: Brendan Jury Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ORIGINAL SONG – TELENOVELA
• Isitha Season 1
Practitioner: Mandla Ngcongwane & Phikeleli (Bongo Riot) Zungu Production House: Black Brain Pictures
Broadcaster: eTV
• Redemption
Practitioner: Samukelo Mahlalela
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• The River
Practitioner: Brendan Jury & Sindi Dlathu Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – TELENOVELA
• 1802-Love Defies Time
Practitioners: Sevetian Su Ong Maslamoney Production House: Hela Media
Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Diepe Waters
Practitioners: Darren Dressels & Kobus Van Wyk Production House: Penguin Films
Broadcaster: kykNET
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Ntobeko Dlamini Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND – TV SOAP
• Binnelanders
Practitioners: Eric McKechnie & Barry Gillot Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Generations: The Legacy Practitioners: Louis Morobe Production House: MMVS Broadcaster: SABC1
• Suidooster
Practitioners: Lloyd O’Connor Production House: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND –TELENOVELA
• Diepe Waters
Practitioners: Stash Couvaras Production House: Penguin Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Geoff Kock &Clark Fivaz Production House: Tshedza Pictures
Broadcaster: Showmax
• The River
Practitioners: Tladi Mabuya Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION – TV SOAP/TELENOVELA
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Waldemar Coetsee Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Suidooster
Practitioner: Pieter Britz
Production House: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• The River
Practitioner: Amanda Scholtz Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCRIPTWRITING – TELENOVELA
• Isitha Season 1
Practitioners: Mandla Ngcongwane, Mpumelelo Nhlapo & Maoto Edward Thaba Production House: Black Brain Pictures
Broadcaster: eTV
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Gwydion Beynon & Phathutshedzo Makwarela Production House: Tshedza Pictures
Broadcaster: Showmax
• The Estate
Practitioners: Bongekile Ndaba
Production House: Clive Morris Productions Broadcaster: SABC3
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – TELENOVELA
• Diepe Waters
Practitioners: Gert van Niekerk & Heleni Handt Production House: Penguin Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Outlaws
Practitioners: Tebogo Malope, Thembalethu Mfebe, Nthabi Tau & Menga Nhlabathi Production House: Tshedza Pictures
Broadcaster: Showmax
• The River
Practitioners: Anne Mashiloane, Sandile Mdluli, Ferry Jele, Zolani Phakade, Krijay Govender Production House: Tshedza Pictures
Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCRIPTWRITING – TV SOAP
• Binnelanders
Practitioners: Mitzi Booysen, Marthinus (Tinus) van Antwerp, Anton Swanepoel, Tarina Marais, Monique Nortjé, Lorraine Burger, Ethel Elizabeth Pretorius (Ferreira), Elanie Rupping, Louis Roux
Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Scandal!
Practitioners: Ameera Patel, Sanele Zulu, Grace Mahlaba, Thomas Hall, Nontlantla Simelane, Sebabatso Mofokeng, Yonela Gatyeni, Paul Grootboom, Omphile Molusi, Rosalind Butler; Teresca, Muishond, Themba Mahlangu & Kelly Robinson
Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
• Skeem Saam
Practitioner: Khomotjo Aphane, Myrah Molokomme, Metsa Makhwidiri, Joseph Senosi, Kelton Sinyosi, Sibusisiwe Manqele, Siphamandla Madondo &Zola Hlungwani Production House: Peu
Broadcaster: SABC1
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – TV SOAP
• Generations: The Legacy Practitioner: Kekeletso Mphuthi Production House: MMVS
Broadcaster: SABC1
• Skeem Saam
Practitioners: Mmoni Moabi, Percy Maboane, Ricardo Klassen Production House: Peu
Broadcaster: SABC1
• Suidooster
Practitioners: Romano Gorlei, Ella Catharina Niemand, Shirley Ellis & Richard September
Production Company: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING – FEATURE FILM
• Do Your Worst
Practitioners: Nicola Roodt, Ronwyn Jarrett, Cassidy Lombard Production House: Blingola Media
Broadcaster: Netflix
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold Practitioner: Theola Booyens Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Love, Sex & 30 Candles Practitioner: Nthabiseng Senong Production House: Sorele Media Broadcaster: Neflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN – FEATURE FILM
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Marné van der Burgh Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold Practitioner: Lehasa Molloyi Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Runs in the Family
Practitioner: Gabrielle Zarandah (Gabrielle De Gersigny) Production House: Giant Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN – FEATURE FILM
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Jackie Lotz
Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold Practitioner: Bathoni Robinson Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• The Queenstown Kings
Practitioner: Chantel Lee Carter
Production House: Yellowbone Entertainment Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND DESIGN – FEATURE FILM
• BLINDELINGS Practitioners: Tim Pringle Production House: 17 FILMS Broadcaster: kykNET
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Ebenhaezer Smal
Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Practitioner: Janno Muller, Jonathan Everton, Jeanre Greyling and Thapelo Makhubo Production House: Quizzical Pictures
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Runs in the Family Practitioner: Paul Theodorou Production House: Giant Films Broadcaster: Netflix
• The Queenstown Kings
Practitioner: Guy Steer
Production House: Yellowbone Entertainment Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – FEATURE FILM
• Big Nunu’s Little Heist Practitioner: Khulekani Zondi Production House: DIPRENTE Broadcaster: Netflix
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Ebenhaezer Smal
Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• Runs in the Family Practitioner: Eva Du Preez Production House: Giant Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ORIGINAL MUSIC/ SCORE – FEATURE FILM
• Big Nunu’s Little Heist Practitioner: Joel Assaizky Production House: DIPRENTE Broadcaster: Netflix
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Charl-Johan Lingenfelder Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold Practitioner: Brendan Jury Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Runs in the Family
Practitioner: Charl-Johan Lingenfelder Production House: Giant Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ORIGINAL SONG – FEATURE FILM
• 1960
Practitioner: Bruce Retief and Sipumzo Lucwaba Production House: Renewal Productions Broadcaster: DSTV
• Big Nunu’s Little Heist Practitioner: Zandile Patrick Nyathi Production House: DIPRENTE Broadcaster: Netflix
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Practitioner: Israel Matseke Zulu,Selby Ngozo, and Moses Sibeko Production House: Quizzical Pictures
Broadcaster: Netflix
• Runs in the Family
Practitioner: Charl-Johan Lingenfelder Production House: Giant Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – FEATURE FILM
• BLINDELINGS
Practitioner: Tom Marais Production House: 17 FILMS Broadcaster: kykNET
• Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor
Practitioner: Sunel Haasbroek
Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
Practitioner: Tom Marais
Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SCRIPTWRITING – FEATURE FILM
• Do Your Worst
Practitioners: Zoë Laband Production House: Blingola Media Broadcaster: Netflix
• Seconds
Practitioner: Andrico Goosen Production House: Free Women Films Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
• The Fragile King
Practitioners: Tristan Holmes Production House: The Ergo Company Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST STUDENT FILM
• Anguish Institution: AFDA Broadcaster: AFDA
• Bewilderness
Institution: The Animation School Broadcaster: The Animation School
• Boomerang
Institution: UCT Centre for Film and Media Studies Broadcaster: UCT Centre for Film and Media Studies
• By Two
Institution: The Animation School Broadcaster: The Animation School
• Lights Out!
Institution: The Animation School Broadcaster: The Animation School
BEST ANIMATION
• Headspace
Production House: Luma Animation Broadcaster: Cinema
• Kizazi Moto Generation Fire: Herderboy Production House: Triggerfish Animation Studios Broadcaster: Disney +
• Twende (Season 1)
Production House: Mind’s Eye Creative Broadcaster: Showmax
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TV SOAP
• Marlee van der Merwe (Binnelanders) Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Bianca Amato (Binnelanders) Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Nkhensani Mlondzo (SCANDAL!)
• Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TV SOAP
• Kabelo Thai (SCANDAL!) Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
• Clement Maosa (Skeem Saam) Production House: Peu Broadcaster: SABC1
• Maruputla Sehlapelo (Skeem Saam)
Production House: Peu Broadcaster: SABC1
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELENOVELA
• Lunathi Mampofu (1802 – Love Defies Time)
Production House: Hela Media Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Hlengiwe Lushaba-Madlala (My Brother’s Keeper – Season 1)
Production House: Rhythm World Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Mmarona Motsegoa (Redemption)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TELENOVELA
• Seputla Sebogodi (Redemption)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• Mpho Sebeng (THE ESTATE)
Production House: Clive Morris Productions Broadcaster: SABC3
• Thembinkosi Mthembu (The River) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST ACTRESS IN A TV SOAP
• Je-ani Swiegelaar (Binnelanders) Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Nolwazi Ngubeni (SCANDAL!) Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
• Elizabeth Serunye (Skeem Saam) Production House: Peu Broadcaster: SABC1
BEST ACTOR IN A TV SOAP
• Germandt Geldenhuys (Binnelanders) Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Eugene Olof (Hykie) Berg (Binnelanders)
Production House: Stark Films
• Melusi Mbele (SCANDAL!) Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
BEST ACTRESS IN A TELENOVELA
• Zikhona Sodlaka (GQEBERHA – The Empire Season 1)
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: DSTV
• Sindi Dlathu (The River) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Connie Chiume (Gomora Season 4)
Production House: Seriti Films Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACTOR IN A TELENOVELA
• Jody Abrahams (Arendsvlei) Production House: Penguin Films Broadcaster: KykNet
• Lindani Nkosi (My Brother’s Keeper – Season 1) Production House: Rhythm World Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Thembinkosi Mthembu (Outlaws) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Themba Ndaba (Redemption)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• Presley Chweneyagae (The River) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST TV SOAP
• SCANDAL!
Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
• Skeem Saam Production House: Peu Broadcaster: SABC1
• Suidooster
Production House: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST TELENOVELA
• GQEBERHA – The Empire Season 1 Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: DSTV
• House of Zwide
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company & Videovision Entertainment
Broadcaster: eTV
• Outlaws
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Redemption
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• The River
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TV DRAMA
• Nandi Nyembe (Adulting) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Renate Stuurman (Hartklop) Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: MNET
• Natasha Sutherland (Lioness Season 2) Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TV DRAMA
• Nat Ramabulana (Fatal Seduction)
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: Netflix
• Wiseman Mncube (Shaka iLembe)
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Senzokuhle Radebe (Shaka iLembe)
Production house: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACTRESS IN A TV DRAMA
• Kgomotso Christopher (Fatal Seduction) Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: Netflix
• Shannon Esra (Lioness Season 2)
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Nomzamo Mbatha (Shaka iLembe)
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST ACTOR IN A TV DRAMA
• Nhlanhla Kunene (Adulting) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Thembinkosi Mthembu (Adulting) Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Frank Rautenbach (Lioness Season 2)
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Thembinkosi Mthembu (Shaka iLembe) Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST TV DRAMA
• Fatal Seduction 2
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: Netflix
• Lioness Season 2
Production House: Ochre Media ADO Arena Holdings Broadcaster: MNET
• Shaka iLembe
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TV COMEDY
• Tinah Mnumzana (Magaeng)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Meme Boitshoko Kumalo (Onse Kasi Season 1)
Production House: BLACK & WHITE PRODUCTIONS/SQU PRODUCTIONS
Broadcaster: SABC2
• Dorothy Anne Gould (Yoh! Christmas) Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TV COMEDY
• Mpho Sebeng (Miseducation)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Schalk Bezuidenhout (Tatkiek) Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: MNET
• Kagiso Modupe (Yoh! Christmas) Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST ACTRESS IN A TV COMEDY
• Jo-Anne Reyneke (Black Tax Season 3) Production House: RHP International Broadcaster: BET Africa
• Phuti Khomo (Entangled Season 2) Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: 1 Magic
• Marion Holm (Tatkiek) Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: MNET
BEST ACTOR IN A TV COMEDY
• Sne Dladla (Black Tax Season 3) Production House: RHP International Broadcaster: BET Africa
• Prev Reddy (Miseducation)
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Siyabonga Raymond Sepotokele (Yoh! Christmas)
Production House: BBZEE Films
Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST TV COMEDY
• Miseducation
Production House: Burnt Onion Productions Broadcaster: Netflix
• Tatkiek
Production House: Nagvlug Films Broadcaster: MNET
• Yoh! Christmas
Production House: BBZEE Films Broadcaster: Netflix
BEST SHORT FILM
• Awake
Production House: Gentlemen Films Broadcaster: Bioscope Independent Cinema
• Father’s Day
Production House: Bunzi Bear Pictures Broadcaster: The Film Festival Doctor
• Thrift Tot Die Dood Production House: Idea Candy Broadcaster: kykNET
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A FEATURE FILM
• June van Merch (Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor) Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
• Brenda Ngxoli (iNumber Number: Jozi Gold) Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Jennifer Steyn (The Fragile King) Production House: The Ergo Company Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A FEATURE FILM
• Bongile Mantsai (iNumber Number: Jozi Gold) Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Deon Lotz (iNumber Number: Jozi Gold) Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Adrian Alper (Seconds)
Production House: Free Women Films Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST ACTRESS IN A FEATURE FILM
• Kate Liquorish (Do Your Worst) Production House: Blingola Media Broadcaster: Netflix
• Mmabatho Mogomotsi (Seconds) Production House: Free Women Films Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
• Antoinette Louw (The Fragile King) Production House: The Ergo Company Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST ACTOR IN A FEATURE FILM
• Tony Miyambo (Big Nunu’s Little Heist) Production House: DIPRENTE Broadcaster: Netflix
• Sdumo Mtshali (iNumber Number: Jozi Gold) Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Vusi Kunene (Seconds)
Production House: Free Women Films Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
• Pierre van Pletzen (Hans Steek die Rubicon Oor) Production House: Red Letter Day Pictures Broadcaster: Cinema
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING – FEATURE FILM
• BLINDELINGS Practitioner: Ivan Botha Production House: 17 Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Runs in the Family Practitioner: Ian Gabriel Broadcaster: Netflix Production House: Giant Films
• The Fragile King
Practitioner: Tristan Holmes Production House: The Ergo Company Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST FEATURE FILM
• iNumber Number: Jozi Gold Production House: Quizzical Pictures Broadcaster: Netflix
• Seconds
Production House: Free Women Films Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
• The Fragile King
Production House: The Ergo Company Broadcaster: Amazon Prime
BEST NATURAL HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMME
• City Beasts: Cape Of Chaos/Otter Chaos Production House: Cool to be kind Broadcaster: DSTV
• Legends of Venom : Viper Production House: Earth Touch Broadcaster: DSTV
• Snakes in the City S9 Ep1 – Snakes and Ladders
Production House: Earth Touch Broadcaster: DSTV
BEST TV PRESENTER (PUBLIC VOTE)
• Emihle Matshawu (Baking with The Rey’s) Production House: Rey Music Pty Ltd Broadcaster: SABC 3
• Govan Albert Whittles (CARTE BLANCHE) Production House: Combined Artists Broadcaster: MNET
• Kuhle Adams (Expresso Morning Show) Production House: Cardova Productions Broadcaster: SABC3
• Laconco (Forever Thina S1) Production House: Urban Brew Studios Broadcaster: MNET
• Dante Poole (Hectic Nine-9 Season 17) Production House: Trace Studios Broadcaster: SABC2
• Emo Adams (Noot vir Noot series 47) Production House: Stemmburg Television Broadcaster: SABC2
• Devi Sankaree Govender (The Devi Show) Production House: eMedia, The Devi Show Broadcaster: eTV
• Jolene Martin (THE KHOEKHOE SAGA) Production House: On Set Images Broadcaster: SABC2
• Mpho Modikoane (The Masked Singer Season 01) Production House: Rose and Oaks Media Broadcaster: SABC
• Nomalanga Shozi (The Sauce Season 1 Episode 23)
Production House: Bonngoe TV Broadcaster: SABC1
MOST POPULAR TV SOAP OR TELENOVELA (PUBLIC VOTE)
• 1802 – Love Defies Time Production House: Hela Media Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Arendsvlei
Production House: Penguin Films Broadcaster: KykNet
• Binnelanders
Production House: Stark Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Diepe Waters
Production House: Penguin Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• Generations: The Legacy Production House: MMVS Broadcaster: SABC1
• Giyani – Land of Blood
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: SABC2
• GQEBERHA – The Empire Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: DSTV
• Gomora
Production House: Seriti Films Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• House of Zwide
Production House: The Bomb Shelter Film Company & Videovision Entertainment Broadcaster: eTV
• Isitha
Production House: Black Brain Pictures Broadcaster: eTV
• My Brother’s Keeper
Production House: Rhythm World Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
• Outlaws
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: Showmax
• Redemption
Burnt Onion Productions & Seriti Films Broadcaster: DSTV
• Scandal
Production House: Ochre Media Broadcaster: eTV
• Sibongile & The Dlamini’s
Production House: Rhythm World Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi wethu
• Skeem Saam Production House: Peu Broadcaster: SABC1
• Smoke & Mirrors
Production House: The Final Chapter Productions Broadcaster: eTV
• Suidooster
Production House: Suidooster Films Broadcaster: kykNET
• The Estate
Production House: Clive Morris Productions Broadcaster: SABC3
• The River
Production House: Tshedza Pictures Broadcaster: 1Magic
• Umkhokha: The Curse
Production House: Rhythm World Productions Broadcaster: Mzansi Magic
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