Following is a growing list, though not of exhaustive of South African women in cinema, visual media and screen culture including, filmmakers, producers, critics, scholars, organizers who live and work in South Africa and the South African diaspora:

Film Professionals

    Lizelle Bisschoff | Film Scholar | Founder, Organizer, Africa in Motion Film Festival, Edinburgh

    Lindiwe Dovey | Film Scholar | Co-Founder of Film Africa, London
    Tinso Mungwe | Durban Film Society, Chairwoman  
    Eve Rantseli | Executive Officer, Women of the Sun (no longer active)

   Filmmakers:

    Gilli Apter
    Sue Bruce
    Seipati Bulane-Hopa | General Secretary, FEPACI (2006-2013)
    Fumane Diseko
    Nozizwe Ginindza

    Katinka Heyns

    Rina Jooste

    Moikgantsi Kgama (U.S.A)
    Palesa ka Letlaka-Nkosi
    Busisiwe Mary-Ann Mandishona
    Letebele Masemola-Jones | Producer

    Lodi Matsetela
    Angie Mills

    Zanele Mthembu (Current chair of SWIFT - Sisters Working In Film and Television)
    Lesedi Mogoatlhe
    Zanele Muholi

    Kethiwe Ngcobo
    Zulfah Otto-Sallies (1961-2016, among the ancestors)

    Maganthrie Pillay
    Elaine Proctor

    Meg Rickards
    Minky Schlesinger
    Bridget Thompson
    Ruth Weiss
    Lindy Wilson

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