Showmax x Actor Spaces Masterclasses
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Sit down with six of South Africa’s most talented actors, directors and filmmakers to learn some of their secrets.
Showmax teamed up with Actor Spaces and some of South Africa’s most talented filmmakers to present six Masterclasses. Thabo Rametsi talks about how to direct crew and background. Blood Psalms’ Bokang Phelane reveals what it’s like to be a lead actress and action hero. Producer Layla Swart talks about what it takes to get a film or TV series from paper to screen. The Wife’s Bonko Khoza takes us through his character development process. And finally, legendary director Mandla N reveals some of his artistic secrets.
Showmax x Actor Spaces Masterclasses were nominated for a 2023 SAFTA for Best Online Content.
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