The Brief Case of Dr Lux

Dark Fantasy, 2025

The Brief Case of Dr Lux
FILM PRODUCTION DETAILS
  • FestivalGraduation Festival
  • AFDA Study Year4th
  • GenreDark Fantasy
  • Running Time24
  • RatingPG
  • Viewing Permission13

The Brief Case of Dr Lux is a dark fantasy set in an alternate South Africa, where the past is a ghost that never learned to stay dead. The story follows Lyra, a receptionist whose quiet life unravels the moment a mysterious briefcase enters her orbit. A relic passed through generations, burdened with secrets, power, and the irresistible pull of obsession.

CAST

Lenay Fleurs - Lyra
Chulumanco Pakade - Dr Lux
Yolani Balfour - Chuma

CREW

Writer - Jordan Ker-Fox
Director - Aliliso Malila & Mihlali Lubambo
Executive Producer - Mihlali Lubambo
Producer - Mihlali Lubambo
Assistant Producer - Munashe Chikiwa
Cinematographer - Ross Chad Blignaut
Production Designer - Palesa Borole
Costume, Make-up and Styling - Palesa Borole
Editor - Teresa Hoffman
Sound Design - Lihle Kalipa & Siphosethu Mayoli
Composer - Jovhan van der Westehuizen
Visual Effects - Jovhan van der Westehuizen
Data Wrangler - Teresa Hoffman
Colourist/Grader - Gershom Coeries

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