Black Burns Fast

2025

With Esihle Ndleleni, Muadi Ilung, Mila Smith, Khensani Khoza, Ntsimedi Gwangwa, Basetsana Motloung

The “adorkable” and inquisitive Luthando is on track for a normal academic year at the prestigious boarding school she attends on a scholarship. The arrival of a new girl in her class ignites Luthando’s suppressed desires, threatening her relationships and everything she thought she knew about herself.

Writer and Director Sandulela Asanda
Producers Helen Kuun, Cait Pansegrouw, Elias Ribeiro
Cinematographer Pierre De Villiers
Production DesignTirath Bhoola
EditorTalya Kahan
Sound Design Michael Botha
Visual Effects Nicolai Groudev
Music Sne Dladla