Zola Maseko
Zola Maseko (* 1967 in Swaziland ) is a South African filmmaker.
Life
Maseko was born in exile in Swaziland to South African parents . There and in Tanzania he received his school education.
In 1987 he joined Umkhonto we Sizwe , the armed arm of the ANC . From 1992 to 1994 he studied at the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield , England , northwest of London .
He runs a production company in South Africa .
In 2005 he was awarded the Étalon de Yennenga (German: "Yennenga-Stallion") for the best African film at the Pan-African Film Festival (FESPACO) in Ouagadougou for his film Drum - Truth at Any Price .
Filmography (selection)
- 1992: Dear Sunshine
- 1994: Oupa, Pitso, Lenny and Me
- 2004: Drum - Truth at Any Price (Drum)
- 2016: The Whale Caller
Web links
- Zola Maseko in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maseko, Zola |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Swaziland |