Isinamuva
Psychological thriller, 2026
FILM PRODUCTION DETAILS
Experimental Festival
AFDA Study Year: 3
Genre: Psychological thriller
Running Time: 10
Rating: PG
Viewing Restriction: 18
Isinamuva is a story about a young woman caught between two worlds. The modern life she has built with the man she loves, and the spiritual inheritance she has spent years trying to escape. At its heart, this film is about what happens when we ignore the parts of ourselves that we cannot explain, Nomaswazi Nkosi, is a bride to be to one of the most wealthiest families in the area , she is trouble by the recurring nightmares that make her even more anxious about her wedding day or the family she will be marrying into.
CAST
Azande Phungula - Nomaswazi Nkosi
Mlangeni Dlamini - Mhlengi Buthelezi
Fanele Ngubo - Thandeka Buthelezi
Reatile Pustoe - Zandile Buthelezi
Aphiwe Ngcongo - MaNkosi
Sinothando Tenza - Aunt Mavis
Refiloe Katleho Moloi - Duma Buthelezi
CREW
Writer - Lesedi Ndlovu
Director - Bayanda Ngubane & Lesedi Ndlovu
Executive Producer - Zamakahle Mlambo
Associate Producer - Luyanda Masina
Cinematographer - Bandile Sithole & Layla Khumalo
Production Designer - Tumelo Moyo
Costume, Make-up and Styling - Zamathembu Mthembu
Editor - Sanele Mgobhozi
Sound Design - Sanele Mgobhozi
Visual Effects - Bandile Sithole
Colourist/Grader - Thandolwethu Radebe
