SINTU, BUNTU AND THE STAR OF NALEDI is a story written by Nomsa Dladla & Ady van de Plas.
Nomsa Dladla
Nomsa Dladla's journey in the media sector began as a volunteer at Community Radio, where she excelled as a presenter. Her talent and dedication led to her elevation to Programs Manager, and she actively contributed to the National Community Radio Forum. Notably, she participated in the Quality Programming Train the Trainers Course, leaving a lasting impact on her career.
As a versatile freelancer and employee, Nomsa collaborated with influential organizations like Vuleka Productions, the National Electronic Media Institute, Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communications, and ABC Ulwazi. Her passion for scriptwriting and editing led her to train with the National Film and Video Foundation, enabling her to craft narratives for diverse platforms, including SAFM, Ukhozi FM, Motsweding FM, SABC 1, Etv, Mzansi Magic, and Soul City. She also excels in leading writing teams for projects sponsored by USAID.
Currently, Nomsa is deeply involved in developing two film projects commissioned by prestigious entities—the National Film and Video Foundation and the KZN Film Commission, showcasing her enduring impact on the media sector, particularly in the realm of writing.
Ady van de Plas
Renowned for his remarkable ability to fully immerse himself in a diverse range of characters across creative platforms, this individual is a versatile and dynamic actor. His talent extends from the cinematic stage to commercials, corporate videos, and music videos, marked by his dedication to authenticity and the deep connections he forges with each character. Additionally, he excels in voice acting, lending unique vocal tones to various projects, and consistently displays adaptability and professionalism. His unwavering passion and commitment to delivering genuine portrayals define him as an exceptional and influential force in the realm of acting.
Beyond his acting pursuits, he shines as a prolific format writer with a notable repertoire of projects. "
SINTU, BUNTU AND THE STAR OF NALEDI " marks Ady's debut in international co-production, solidifying an exciting partnership with Nomsa Dladla.