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Amagama ka Nokutela (2022)
Released 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z · 11 min
Languages: English (original), English (spoken)
Amagama ka Nokutela (which means Nokutela's words/names) is an independently produced experimental short film conceptualized by Asanda Sizani and directed by Zimisele Ngubane. The story follows the life journey of South African musician, teacher, Ohlange High School and Ilanga lase Natal newspaper co-founder, Nokutela Mdima-Dube who lived in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal between 1873-1917. The multi-pronged project is produced by a collective of Black women. Amagama ka Nokutela premiered at the world renowned Zeitz MOCAA (Museum of Contemporary Art Africa) on 25 January 2022, which was the 105th anniversary of Nokutela's passing.
Cast
Crew
| Asanda Sizazi | Costume & Make-Up | Hairstylist |
| Asanda Sizazi | Production | Executive Producer |
| Asanda Sizazi | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
| Busi Sizani | Production | Executive Producer |
| Caroline Greeff | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
| Florence Masebe | Production | Producer |
| Geoffrey Butler | Editing | Editor |
| John Langalibalele Dube | Sound | Music |
| Keenan Meyer | Sound | Musician |
| Masasa Mbangeni | Production | Casting |
| Monthati Masebe | Sound | Musician |
| Msizi Mnyandu | Sound | Musician |
| Mzukisi Mbane | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
| Nokutela Mdima-Dube | Sound | Music |
| Nono Mncwango | Crew | Cinematography |
| Sihle Papu | Sound | Musician |
| Sindiso Khumalo | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
| Siphokazi Jonas | Production | Producer |
| Spha Mdlalose | Sound | Playback Singer |
| Zimisele Ngubane | Directing | Director |
Titles
Amagama ka Nokutela