Zwelethu Radebe

authentic | emotive | cinematic

Zwelethu Radebe

Zwelethu Radebe

Zwelethu spent his youth on a BMX, with an 8mm camcorder making films. After a brief venture as Lance ‘Zulu’ Klusener, filmmaking stuck. He’s been stamping his passport ever since, shooting in nine countries across Africa and Europe.

The Highs

: :  Gold Loerie
: :  Best Foreign Film at Oscar-qualifying LA Shorts Fest
: :  2019 Cannes Lions shortlist
: :  2019 One Show Merit Award
: :  Shots UK Feature
: :  Mail & Guardians 200 Young South Africans

The Low Down

: :  Zwelethu is a partner and shareholder in Egg Films where he is represented for commercials and films.

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Zwelethu brings Miriam Makeba back on stage for Bain’s Whisky

Zwelethu brings Miriam Makeba back on stage for Bain’s Whisky

Teaming up with the creatives from Hoorah Digital, Egg Films Zwelethu Radebe honours the legacy of global superstar Miriam Makeba in his latest #WhiskyRemastered campaign for Bain’s. Mama Afrika is brought back to life by combining elements of archival footage, VFX by Black Ginger, performances from a body double and music remastered by the talents of Msaki and Sun-EL Musician, to celebrate South African creatives, past and present.

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