Star Kganki Mphahlele hails from Lebowakgomo in Limpopo province. He holds a Diploma in Media studies from Boston – Media House and a Degree in Motion Pictures from AFDA. He has been in the industry for over 10 Years, having worked on various productions such as ‘The Voice’, SAFTA’s, Greed and Desire…
He was selected in the Top 20 SA Film graduates programme under M-Net’s Magic in Motion. Star is one of the best in the industry in terms of creating quality productions including exceptional directing skills.
Star also creates his own ‘world’ using distinct scoring, unique casting selection and catchy dialogue style which is captured through a creative cinematographic eye. Star has a style of making a series of appearances in his own films that could be argued are ‘small roles’ rather than actual cameos. He enjoys this as it adds to his distinct style of artistic expression.
AWARDS
- Best Television Director – AFDA 2015
- Best Technical Team – AFDA 2015
- African Rising Star – Joburg Film Festival 2023 (In partnership with multi choice)
