SAFTAs 2024: Nominees and Air Date Announced
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Johannesburg, South Africa – The South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) have announced the nominees for their 18th annual ceremony, set to take place on 25 October, live on social platforms, and on the 26th of October on Mzansi Magic and S3. The prestigious awards recognize excellence in the South African film and television industry, celebrating the country’s rich talent and creativity.
- Tshedza Pictures leads the leads the pack for achievements by production houses with 29 nominations for productions such as Outlaws and The River which scored 11 nominations each and Gqeberha – The Empire which received 3 nominations, to name a few.
- Burnt Onion Productions (Burnt Onion) follows with 22 nominations for projects such as Miseducation which received 10 nominations and Entangled which received 3, to name a few. Five of Burnt Onion’s nominations are shared with Seriti Films for the telenovela Redemption.
- The Bomb Shelter Film Company received 20 nominations, 17 of which were for Shaka ilembe, including Best Actress in a TV Drama for Nomzamo Mbatha, Best Supporting Actor in a Drama for Wiseman Mncube and Senzokuhle Radebe.
- Ochre Media also scored big with 19 nominations for productions such as Lioness, Fatal Seduction and SCANDAL!
- In the Feature Film categories, Quizzical Pictures scored with 13 nominations for iNumber Number: Jozi Gold.
The SAFTAs are a highly anticipated event in the South African entertainment industry, attracting top celebrities, industry professionals, and fans alike.
For a complete list of nominees and more information about the SAFTAs, please visit the official website: https://www.nfvf.co.za/
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