Author: Andrew Germishuys

Founder of SAMDB | Actor | Armourer | Tech Enthusiast

With over two decades in the film industry, I'm a seasoned actor and skilled armourer.

I hold numerous certifications in acting and filmmaking, complemented by degrees and diplomas in IT and technology, giving me a unique blend of creative and technical expertise.

When I'm not on set or in the workshop, you'll find me immersed in the world of gaming and VR, fuelling my passion for cutting-edge technology.

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Casting For Commercials

1 DAY WORKSHOP Saturday, 2 March 2013 09h30  – 16h30 Cost:  R850 This workshop will provide participants with an in-depth look at the techniques required to prepare and cast successfully for all types of commercials. Workshop will cover: Where the actor / model fits in the commercial world. Preparation for a casting. Translate preparation into… Continue reading Casting For Commercials

Fanie Fourie’s Lobola Wins Audience Choice Award At Jozi Film Festival

Romantic comedy ‘Fanie Fourie’s Lobola’, which opens in cinemas on 1 March, has won the all-important Audience Choice Award at the second annual Jozi Film Festival held at the weekend. The awards ceremony was held on Sunday night at Villa Arcadia in Parktown, at an event hosted by John Vlismas. A total of 23 films… Continue reading Fanie Fourie’s Lobola Wins Audience Choice Award At Jozi Film Festival

South African Film “Layla Fourie“ Wins Recognition At Berlinale

The new feature film by Berlin-based, South African filmmaker, Pia Marais, which played in Main Competition at the recent Berlinale International Film Festival, won a JURY SPECIAL MENTION AWARD at the Awards Ceremony last Saturday night, 16th February. This multi-country co-production, led by prolific German producer, Pandora Film Produktion, is co-produced by Dv8 Films and… Continue reading South African Film “Layla Fourie“ Wins Recognition At Berlinale

South African And German Artists Read Between The Lines

Michaelis Galleries in partnership with the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) presents the exhibition Between the Lines, featuring artwork by German and South African art students, from 1 to 20 March 2013. Forging a dialogue in the exploration ofthe potentialofa< /span>rt for radical mediation, Between the Lines is a meeting point between… Continue reading South African And German Artists Read Between The Lines

Writing Studio Workshops

The ABC of Writing A Screenplay Turn fantastic ideas into big screen spectacle!  Calling all storytellers who would like to write for a visual medium, this motivational and inspirational workshop explores the art of visual narrative and the fundamentals of successful storytelling.  The workshop takes place at the studio in Green Point, Cape Town, on… Continue reading Writing Studio Workshops