AFDA (School for the Creative Economy)
Africa's #1 creative economy school - 4 SA campuses
Africa's leading school for the creative economy with campuses in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria. Animation, VFX, film, editing, and sound design with state-of-the-art post-production facilities.
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