30 August 2024
Meisiekind
Izette Blignaut writes and stars in Meisiekind as Megan, a law student who falls for a narcissistic politician (Wynand Ferreira from Mooiweer en Warm and Moffie).
SAFTA nominee Mila Guy (Hotel) co-stars as a potential new friend, with Fiesta nominee Ane Koegelenberg as Megan’s sister and Jefferson Lan (Warrior) as a fellow lawyer.
The 50-minute film is directed by Nini Conradie, who developed, produced and directed the SAFTA-nominated reality series Houvrou of Trouvrou? and was a producer on Die Real Housewives van die Wynlande.
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