Nominees for the 2014 South African Film and Video Foundation awards (SAFTAs) were announced in Johannesburg on Wednesday night (5 March).
Events took place at the VIP Supper Club in Sandton and the evening was hosted by comedian and actor Alan Committie.
The two SAFTA ceremonies take place over the same weekend this year, on 4 and 5 April.
Without further adieu, those who've received nods are:
TELEVISIONDRAMA
Best TV Drama
Intersexions: Season 2 - Quizzical Pictures
Tempy Pushas - Endemol South Africa
Room 9 - DV8 Films
Best Actor in a TV Drama
Mthunzi Ntoyi as Zola Yili - Montana 2
Siyabonga Thwala as Musa - Intersexions 2
Antony Coleman as David King - High Rollers
Best Actress in a TV Drama
Tina Jaxa as Nokuthula - Intersexions 2
Cebile Mlaba as MaDlamini - Intersexions 2
Gcina Mkhize as Manzuza - Intersexions 2
Best Supporting Actor in a TV Drama
Lidani Nkosi as Baba Khumalo - Dreamworld
Patrick Shai as Seakamela - Skeem Saam
Akhumzi Jezile as Ngulube - Tempy Pushas
Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama
Thembsie Matu as Sis Ribs - Rockville
Harriet Manamela as Meike Maputla - Skeem Saam
Motshabi Tyelele as Olga - 2020 Orlando
Best Director of a TV Drama
Directing Team - Intersexions: Season 2
Johnny Barbuzano - Rockville
Libby Dougherty, Tebogo Malope - Tempy Pushas
Directing Team - High Rollers
Best Writing Team of a TV DramaWriting Team - High Rollers
Brent Quinn, Gillian Breslin, Linda Bere - Intersexions 2
Gwydion Beynon, Phatu Makwarela - Rockville
Athos Kyriakides, Thuso Sibisi - Room 9
Best DOP /Cinematographer of a TV DramaGreg Heimann - High Rollers
Tom Marais - Intersexions: Season 2
Nick Hofmeyr - Room 9
Best Production Design of a TV DramaEsme Viviers - High Rollers
Anneri Gericke - Rockville
Waldemar Coetsee - Room 9
Best Music Composition of a TV DramaThe judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best Costume Design of a TV Drama
Martha Sibanyoni - High Rollers
Mbali Maphumulo - Tempy Pushas
Andrew Phiri - Room 9
Best Make-up & Hair stylist of a TV Drama
Ngah Nyembe - Rockville
Jenny Sprawson - High Rollers
Julene Paton - Room 9
Best Sound Design of a TV Drama
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best Editor of a TV Drama
Eva du Preez, Wilhelm Conradie - Die Boland Moorde
Ula Oelsen - High Rollers
Jack Esterhuizen, Lindi Goosen - Room 9
COMEDY
Best TV Comedy
ZA News - Both Worlds
Late Night News - Diprente Films
Skwizas - Lillian Dube Productions
Best Actor in a TV Comedy
Obed Baloyi as Tsutsuma - Ga Re Dumele
Boikie Pholo as Ratau - Ga Re Dumele
Mpho Osei-Tutu as Niko - Samsokolo
Best Actress in a TV Comedy
Meme Ditshego as Josephine - Ga Re Dumele
Baby Cele as Portia Nkosi - My Perfect Family
Tsholo Monedi as Tiny - Skwizas 2
Lilian Dube as Mmane - Skwizas 2
Best Ensemble in a TV Comedy
ZA News - Both Worlds
Late Nite News - Diprente Films
Ga Re Dumele - Rous House Productions
Best Director of a TV Comedy
Kagiso Lediga - Late Nite News
Segomotso Keorapetse - My Perfect Family
Aaron Naidoo, Thierry Cassuto - ZA News
Best Writing Team of a TV Comedy
Kagiso Lediga, Karabo Lediga - Late Nite News
Katleho Ramaphakela, Meren Reddy, Mpho Osei-Tutu - My Perfect Family
Andrew Donaldson, Anne Hirsch, Marianne Thamm, Thierry Cassuto - ZA News
Best Editor of TV Comedy
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best DOP / Cinematographer of a TV Comedy
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best Art Direction of a TV Comedy
Tracy Perkins - Rugby Motors
Charlette Coetzee - Samsokolo
Amanda Scholtz - Those Who Can't
SOAPIES
Best TV Soap
Winner to be decided by public vote
Isidingo
Generations
Scandal!
Villa Rosa
isiBaya
7de Laan
Rhythm City
The Wild
Binnelanders
Best Actor in a TV Soap
Sdumo Mtshali as Sbu Ndlovu - isiBaya
Bongani Gumede as Mandla - isiBaya
Siyabonga Thwala as Mpiyakhe Zungu - isiBaya
Best Actress in a TV Soap
Thembi Nyandeni as Mkabayi Zungu - isiBaya
Celeste Ntuli as Siphokazi Zungu - isiBaya
Masasa Mbangeni as Thembeka - Scandal!
Best Ensemble in a TV Soap
isiBaya
Scandal!
The Wild
Best Director of a TV Soap
Adze Ugah, Denny Miller - isiBaya
Sthembiso Mathenjwa - Isidingo
Sanele Zulu - Scandal!
Best Writing Team of a TV Soap
Rosalind Butler - Isidingo
Charlie Sapadin - Rhythm City
Writing Team - isiBaya
Best Editor of a TV Soap
Julia Scott-Lawson - 7de Laan
Jeremy Briers, Sibongeleni Mabuyakhulu - isiBaya
Editing Team - The Wild
Best DOP / Cinematographer of a TV Soap
Charl Odendaal, Chris Gardner, Kobus van Niekerk - Binnelanders
DOP Team - The Wild
Jonathan De La Querra, Zeno Petersen - isiBaya
Best Art Direction of a TV Soap
Rohan Horn - 7de Laan
Dylan Lloyd and Larissa Peters - isiBaya
Annerie Gericke - The Wild
MADE FOR TV MOVIES
The judges unanimously decided that only the Best Writer and the Best Director shall be awarded in this category.
Best writer of a Made for TV Movie
Writing Team - Inside Story
Kalumbu Kapisa for The Wall
Best Director of a Made for TV Movie
Felicia Molusi - Isithembu
Rolisizwe Nikiwe - Inside Story
Kalumbu Kapisa - The Wall
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Best Documentary Feature
Light and Dark - Deepend Films
The Devil’s Lair - Fireworx Media
Chickens Can Fly - Deepend Films
Best Cinematographer of a Documentary Feature
Paul Kruger - Chickens Can Fly
Paul Kruger - Light and Dark
Riaan Hendricks - The Devil’s Lair
Chris Lotz - Shoreline
Best Director of a Documentary Feature
Paulene Abrey - Chickens Can Fly
Luaan Hong, Paulene Abrey - Light and Dark
Brett Lotriet Best - Miracle Rising
Lloyd Ross - Two Wings, Many Prayers
Best Editor of a Documentary Feature
Schalk van der Merwe - Light and Dark
Johann Vorster - The Blackheart Diaries
Riaan Hendricks - The Devil’s Lair
DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Best Documentary Short
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best Cinematographer of a Documentary Short
Susan Scott - 50/50:Wild Dogs
Pule Molebatsi - Ndiyindoda: I am a Man
Ingmar Buchner - Waterborne
Best Director of a Documentary Short
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
Best Editor of a Documentary Short
Susan Scott - 50/50 : Wild Dogs
Michael Matsie - Ndiyindoda: I am a Man
Alexander Melck - Waterborne
WILDLIFE
Best Wildlife Programme
Speed Kills: Jungle - Earth Touch
Speed Kills: Savannah - Earth Touch
Touching The Dragon - NHU Africa
Best Editor of a Wildlife Programme
Ruaan Botha - Speed Kills: Jungle
Keith Fraser - Speed Kills: Savannah
Damon Foster - Touching The Dragon
Best Cinematographer of a Wildlife Programme
DOP Team - Speed Kills: Jungle
DOP Team - Speed Kills: Savannah
Damon Foster, Craig Foster - Touching The Dragon
Best Director of a Wildlife Programme
Anton Truesdale - Charles & Jessica: A Chimp Tale
Beverly and Dereck Joubert - The Unlikely Leopard
Craig Foster, Damon Foster - Touching The Dragon
YOUTH & CHILDREN
Best Youth & Children’s Programme
Big Up - Eclipse Television
Ntunjambili: The Twin Caves - Urban Brew
Shiz Niz - Red Pepper Pictures
Shorething - Homebrew Films
FACTUAL/EDUCATIONAL
Best Factual /Educational Programme
Relate Season 3 - Ochre Media
Centrum Guardian Project 2012 - Time Frame Productions
Shoreline - Homebrew Films
The Golden Years - Aurealism Pictures
NEWS & ACTUALITY
Best News & Actuality Programme
Carte Blanche 21/10/12 - Carte Blanche
Crimes Uncovered - Clive Morris Productions
I am Woman: Leap of Faith - Plexus Films
MAGAZINE
Best Magazine Programme
50/50 by Clive Morris Productions
I am Woman: Leap of Faith - Plexus Films
Top Billing - Tswelopele Productions
Bravo - Homebrew Films
VARIETY
Best Variety Show
Afro Cafe Season 9 - Bonngoe Productions
Expresso Morning Show - Cardova
Bitten - Okuhle Media
Jou show met Emo en Wikus - Homebrew Films
MUSIC SHOW
Best Music Show
Jam Sandwich - Meerkat Media
MTN SA Music Awards - Sic Entertainment
The MTV Africa All Stars - Viacom International Media Networks (Africa)
TALK SHOWS
Best Talk Show
Hectic Nine-9 - Okuhle Media
I am Woman: Leap of Faith - Plexus Films
Life with Thami - Thamzin Media
REALITY
Best Reality Show
Jam Sandwich - Meerkat Media
Around Iceland on Inspiration - Cooked In Africa Films
The Ultimate Braai Master - Cooked In Africa Films
Jack Up Your Shack - Let It Rain Films
GAME SHOWS
Best Game Show
The judges unanimously decided that no award will be given for this category.
INTERNATIONAL FORMAT
Best International Format Show
Idols 8 - Sic Entertainment
Come Dine with Me SA - Rapid Blue
Masterchef South Africa - Quizzical Pictures
Taboo Africa - Clive Morris Productions
FILM
STUDENT FILM
Best Student Film
Keeping Up Appearances - AFDA
Kanyekanye - AFDA
Taming Peter - City Varsity
SHORT FILMS
Best Short FilmTaxiing - Benchfilms
Release - Black Heat Productions
Armed Response - Atomic Squid Productions
Wing It - The Animation School
ANIMATION
Best Animation
Like Clockwork - AFDA
Wing It - The Animation School
Khumba - Triggerfish Animation Studios
FEATURE FILMS
Best Feature Film
Long Walk to Freedom - Videovision Entertainment
Of Good Report - Spier Films
Sleeper’s Wake - Bioskope Filmworks
Best Actor in a Feature Film
Louw Venter as Dewet - Die Laaste Tango
Lionel Newton as John Wraith - Sleepers Wake
Mothusi Magano as Parker Sithole - Of Good Report
Best Actress in a Feature Film
Petronella Tshuma as Nolitha - Of Good Report
Antoinette Louw as Elle Winter - Die Laaste Tango
Zethu Dlomo as Dinky Magubane - Fanies Fourie's Lobola
Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film
Yule Masiteng as Petrus - Fanie Fourie’s Lobola
Tshamano Sebe as Vuyani - Of Good Report
Thapelo Mofokeng as Bra Joe - Felix
Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film
Marga Van Rooyen as Louise Fourie - Fanies Fourie’s Lobola
Tina Jaxa as Head Mistress - Of Good Report
Linda Sokhulu as Lindiwe - Felix
Best Director of a Feature Film
Henk Pretorius - Fanie Fourie's Lobola
Barry Berk - Sleeper’s Wake
Jahmil X.T. Qubeka - Of Good Report
Best Writing Team of a Feature Film
Jahmil X.T. Qubeka - Of Good Report
Henk Pretorius, Janine Eser - Fanie Fourie's Lobola
Barry Berk - Sleeper’s Wake
Best Editor of a Feature Film
Julian Thomas, Themba Duncan Rikhotso, Tracy Clayton - Gog'Helen
Vuyani Sondlo - Sleeper’s Wake
Che Amaru Tunstead, Cobus Rossouw - Of Good Report
Best DOP / Cinematographer of a Feature Film
Lance Gewer - Elelwani
Willie Nel - Sleeper’s Wake
Lucian Barnard, William Collinson - Ballade van Robbie de Wee
Jonathan Kovel - Of Good Report
Best Production Design in a Feature Film
Robert van der Coolwijk - Elelwani
Jerry Manganyi - Of Good Report
Johnny Breedt - Long Walk to Freedom
Thomas Gubb - Spud 2
Best Music Composition in a Feature Film
Christopher Letcher - Elelwani
Bruce Retief - Khumba
King Phathudi Mphalele - Gog' Helen
Best Sound Designer of a Feature Film
Nothing for Mahala - Jim Petrak
Alun Richards - Sleeper’s Wake
Phillip Miller - Of Good Report
Best Costume Designer of a Feature Film
Natalie Lundon - Elelwani
Diana Cilliers, Ruy Filipe - Long Walk to Freedom
Dihantus Englebrecht - Spud 2
Best Make-up / Hair of a Feature Film
Megan Roux - Angel of the Skies
Mpho Mauda - Elelwani
Ian Swann - Of Good Report
Meg Tanner - Long Walk to Freedom