Ofentse Mwase
South African director
About Ofentse Mwase
Ofentse Mwase is a South African director, filmmaker and the founder of Ofentse Mwase Films. Born and raised in Rustenburg, North West, Mwase studied film and cinematography at AFDA, The School for the Creative Economy.
Career Ofentse Mwase was born in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa. His filmmaking interest began in 2005. Same year he also shot Thato, a Sterkinekor, which won Silver Loerie at the 2011 Loerie Awards.
In 2017, Ofentse directed a Music Video for Ameni by Miss Pru featuring Sjava, A-Reece, Emtee, Fifi Cooper, Saudi and B3nchmarq which went on to win his 1st SAMA (South African Music Awards) for Music Video Of the Year 2017. He shot his first feature film Collision directed by Fabien Martorell, which will premier on June 16, 2022 on Netflix.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2012 The Hajiji 2017 The Hangman 2018 Independent State of Nandi cinematographer 2019 Kusasa 2022 Collision cinematographer
Awards 2017
Music Video of the Year 2018 Best Cinematography
Ofentse Mwase Best Video Director "Mali Eningi" Best Video "Hosh" Best Produced Music Video
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South African director
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Ofentse Mwase was born in Rustenburg.
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