Amanda Evans

Amanda Evans
© DR
Film director, Producer, Screenwriter
(Female)
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

South African film Director, ScriptWriter and Producer.

Amanda Evans is a visual storyteller, a richly cinematic director with a talent for performance and a visceral screenwriter unafraid of pushing the boundaries. A troubadour who gets under the skin of a story and weaves it onto the screen with unsettling potency.

Her work has been featured on Shots, an International creative showcase, Adcritic and nominated for a number of international accolades.

Amanda continues to develop her own body of work, with a focus on narrative film:

'Instance' a 15 min short film, won the South African National Film and Video Screenplay Competition and is in post-production, directed by Amanda Evans.

'Serpent' a screenplay written and directed by Amanda Evans was selected for the official Berlinale co-production market and SP in Halifax.

'The Consequence', written and to be directed by Amanda Evans was selected for the IFP No Borders co-production market in New York and is supported by the National film and video Fund South Africa.

Amanda Evans' feature debut'Serpent' premiered at LA Film Festival 2017 as part of the Official Selection in the Nightfall section and won the Nightfall Award. Its African premiere: Durban Film Fest, July 2017.

Films

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Articles

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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