BEING CREATIVE IS INSTINCTUAL TO LIVING. YOUR PATH IS NON-LINEAR. DO WHAT YOU WANT. These are the three mantras...
Interviews
A Story of Collective Practice: The Creative Evolution of Photographer and Director Nkateko Mondhlana
At 25, Nkateko Mondhlana has already established himself as one of South Africa’s most exciting and established visual...
A Music Video of Many Selves; Meghan Daniels and Moozlie Reflect on ‘Go Getter’
Music videos are where artists get to build worlds, inhabit alter egos, and translate sound into cinematic...
The Purveyor of Sonic Perfection – Our chat with George Evelyn of Nightmares on Wax
Nightmares on Wax Video Interview. Produced by: Connect Everything Collective Media (CECZA). Filmed and edited by:...
Dance Floors as Community; in Conversation with Jenny Dison
Jenny Dison AKA Wata Mami is somewhat of an enigma. It’s not every day that a serious musician — with a background in...
Sincerity as an Essential Practice with Image-Maker Luca Vincenzo
It is the midst of our conversation, and Luca holds up a book to the screen; it’s titled ‘No Straight Road Gets You...
Visual Artist Danielle Mbonu Reminds Us There’s Never Been a Better Time to Be a Creative
Danielle Mbonu is reflective of Lagos’ essence; a patron saint of the creative chaos, cultural friction, and...
Amapiano Innovator Ch’cco Explores The Evolution of Pitori Culture Alongside Focalistic With Their Collaboration Album ‘B.O.A.T.S.’
Linguistically, my contemporaries would posit that the terms “From nothing to something” and “the come up”,...
Zandi Tisani on Filmmaking as a Collective Act and Motherhood as a Creative Practice
The notion of the solitary genius has governed the arts since time immemorial. In its whispers, it promises a mind so...
Film-Maker Nthato Mokgata joins Romance Films and reflects on The Importance of South Africa’s Self-Authored Imagination
Nthato Mokgata has always told stories in motion, and he has a chameleonic ability to tell each one, through each...
Fulu Miziki: The Sound of Afrofuturism and Transformation through Discarded Objects
Fulu Miziki, an Afrofurturist musical ensemble from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is offering us a...
When Your Medium Is Your Ancestral Inheritance with Visual Archivist, Haneem Christian
In Parable of the Sower, Octavia Butler’s seminal work, the protagonist Lauren Olamina receives an internal edict that...
