IN CONVERSATION WITH OBETT MOTAUNG, THE DIRECTOR OF DEAR FUTURE WIFE

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He is a multidisciplinary artist and scholar who was honoured as one of Mail & Guardian's 200 Young South Africans in 2022.
First alumnus from the School of Arts, and I hold a master’s degree. I was part of the Golden Key Honour Society and won the Loen Gluckman Award at the Humanities Prize-giving. I was also a postgraduate from Wits University, where I served as the SRC Academic Officer. Additionally, I am a recipient of the Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans recognition.

He holds membership in the Golden Key International Honour Society. Wits University honoured him for creating the best postgraduate film.
His work encompasses both theatre and film, featuring international residencies and highly regarded productions. Explore Obett's journey of creativity and cultural contribution in the Film industry.
28 Mar 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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