Nosipho Dumisa

Nosipho Dumisa (born 1988) is a South African writer, director and producer. She co-founded the production company Gambit Films. She wrote and directed her first feature film, the crime thriller Nommer 37, first as a short in 2014 followed by a feature version in 2018. She created the Netflix series Blood & Water. She previously worked as a producer on the Afrikaans soap opera Suidooster.

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

Early life Dumisa is from Margate, KwaZulu-Natal. She is Zulu, but learned Afrikaans in school. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in the Motion Picture Medium from AFDA in 2009.

Filmography Film

+ Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes 2014 Nommer 37 Short 2018 Nommer 37 2021 Indemnity

Television + Year Title Director Writer Producer Distributor 2015–2020 Suidooster kykNET & kie 2020–present Blood & Water Netflix