Nosipho Dumisa

Nosipho Dumisa is a South African writer and director. She wrote and directed her first feature film, the crime thriller Nommer 37 (2014, in Afrikaans).[1] She also directed the Netflix show Blood and Water (2020).[2] She works with Gambit Films, which she co-founded.[3] She has also produced works, like the Afrikaans language soap opera Suidooster.[4]

Her works have been premiered at South by Southwest and have won international awards.[3]

Dumisa is Zulu, but learned Afrikaans in school.[4] Her works typically feature Cape Town, South Africa as a setting.[5][3]

References
  1. Hipes, Patrick (2018-03-05). "'Number 37' SXSW First Look: Looking Out The Rear Window In Cape Town". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  2. Kahla, Cheryl (2020-06-09). "Blood & Water: In conversation with acclaimed director Nosipho Dumisa". The South African. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
  3. "Nosipho Dumisa (31)". Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  4. Sibisi, Gezzy S. (2018-04-15). "FILM DIRECTOR SPEAK: Nosipho Dumisa". Screen Africa. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  5. N'Duka, Amanda (2018-03-16). "'Number 37' Helmer On Paying Homage To Hitchcock's 'Rear Window' – SXSW". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-07-06.


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