Michelle Perkins

PHOTOGRAPHER

Michelle is a photographer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has been capturing stunning images for 10 years and is known for her clean and modern approach. She has worked for events companies, model agencies, production companies and more. She loves capturing beauty, people and lifetsyle naturally. Michelle is passionate about helping her clients look and feel their best in front of the camera an treating all jobs with passion. Her clients’ satisfaction is what keeps her going.

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LETLHOGONOLO “HLOGI” MASIPA

LETLHOGONOLO "HLOGI” MASIPA

PHOTOGRAPHER | DIRECTOR

Letlhogonolo “Hlogi” Masipa, a graduate in Motion Picture from City Varsity, stands as a cinematic visionary, perceiving the world through his uniquely creative lens. His films serve as more than just visual narratives; they are a nuanced tool of storytelling, eloquently reciting both the told and untold stories that shape his identity and reflect the diverse landscapes his mind and body have traversed.

With a rich background in cinematography and photography, Hlogi’s remarkable career boasts significant milestones, including the recognition of “Memories Last for a Lifetime” as a Best Short Film finalist at the Roma Short Film Festival in Italy and the honor of Best Short Story at the Kalakari Film Festival in India. Co-directing a fashion film for David Tlale, he earned the Experimental Bronze Award at the Fashion Film Festival in Chicago and secured a position as a Best Fashion Film finalist at the New York City International Fashion Film Festival, among a plethora of other esteemed selections.

Hlogi Masipa’s cinematic journey not only showcases his dedication to storytelling but also highlights his exceptional talent in cinematography and photography, adding a layer of artistic depth to each frame.

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Mandla N

Mandla n

DIRECTOR | ACTOR | PRODUCER

Mandla N stands as a luminary in the world of film and commercials, boasting a prolific career spanning over two decades in the realm of film direction and production. With an impressive repertoire, Mandla N has not only graced the screen as a seasoned actor but has also taken the helm in crafting award-winning cinematic masterpieces. From chart-topping music videos to the ever-popular prime time TV sitcoms, riveting dramas, and captivating telenovelas, his creative touch has left an indelible mark. His illustrious body of work has garnered widespread acclaim and reverence, with notable contributions including the award winning “City Ses’La,” the unforgettable “Ses’Top La,” & compelling drama piece which saw it span for over 5 seasons long, Lockdown. Telenovela sagas like “Isitha” and “DiepCity,” and the delectable delight of “Side Dish.” Discover the brilliance that is Mandla N, where every frame is a testament to his cinematic prowess and storytelling magic.

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Que Ntuli Independent

que ntuli

DIRECTOR | WRITER

Que made his debut in the industry by diving headfirst into the world of Television Drama. His passion for storytelling and performance quickly became his trademark. In a pivotal moment, he seized the opportunity to direct his first TV Drama while in the throes of completing his final year of studies at AFDA. Since that breakthrough, he has taken the helm of numerous television productions, demonstrating his prowess as a director.

Que’s most recent milestone is his remarkable victory as the Best Director in the prestigious 48-Hour Film Project, where he and his talented team claimed nearly all the awards. Currently, he is crafting his artistry in the dynamic realm of commercials, leaving an indelible mark through collaborations with industry titans such as “Brand South Africa,” “Edgars,” “Dawn,” and “Boston Media House,” among other illustrious brands. Que’s trajectory continues to ascend, as he continues to create captivating narratives and visual experiences that resonate in both film and marketing spheres.

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Manqoba Mathunjwa

MANQOBA MATHUNJWA

ACTOR | DIRECTOR

Manqoba Q Mathunjwa embarked on his journey in the world of film as a charismatic lead actor, gracing the screens in Mzansi Magic’s beloved short films like “Jozi to Kappa” and the sitcom sensation “Sam’sokolo,” which was commissioned for two thrilling seasons on Mzansi’s most adored channel.

However, it was behind the scenes where Manqoba truly soared. He made a seamless transition from being a 1st Assistant Director to ascending the ranks as a distinguished Head Director, leaving an indelible mark on Mzansi’s most iconic award -winning shows. His directorial prowess graced acclaimed series such as “DiepCity,” “Isitha,” “The Black Door,” “Ifalakhe,” “Thandeka’s Diary,” and even found his way onto the global stage with Netflix flixes. Manqoba Q Mathunjwa’s journey is a testament to his multifaceted talent and unwavering commitment to the art of storytelling.

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Katleho Shabala

KATLEHO SHABALALA

DIRECTOR | WRITER | RESEARCHER

Katleho is a director with a keen eye for storytelling, using the lens to craft commercials that are both visually striking and emotionally resonant. His journey began after graduating from TUT, starting as a director’s assistant and researcher, collaborating with some of the most respected names in film, commercials, and photography. Over the years, he has directed work for top brands like Discovery, DStv, and South African Tourism, while also lending his writing expertise to campaigns for Discovery and Super Sonic.

Beyond the commercial space, Katleho is a storyteller at heart, bringing narratives to life through his work with industry leaders like BlackBrain. His portfolio spans photography, editing, and script supervision for Gomora on Mzansi Magic. He specializes in utilizing classic film techniques to create a modern feel, ensuring every project is both timeless and innovative.

His artistic mission is clear—to amplify the African narrative by telling South African stories with authenticity and highlighting the significance of queer narratives in the public consciousness. Whether directing high-impact commercials or shaping long-form storytelling, Katleho brings a bold and colorful perspective that mirrors society in its rawest form.

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Sipho Dlamini

SIPHO DLAMINI

PHOTOGRAPHER | DIRECTOR

Meet Sipho Dlamini, a talented photographer hailing from the vibrant streets of Pimville in Soweto. While he may not possess formal qualifications, his journey in the world of photography is marked by extensive hands-on experience with prominent companies and renowned brands. Sipho is a true self-taught artist, honing his craft during his tenure with Disoufeng, Brand Spaza & street photography.

With a versatile skill set and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, Sipho is your go-to freelancer, ready to tackle any photographic challenge you throw his way. A quick learner by nature, he constantly enhances his expertise while on the job, amassing valuable experience along the way.