DONKERLAND
(DARK LAND)
13 part TV Series
2013
Line Producer /
Co-Producer
The story of Donkerland is a period piece which spans over 158 years, through the lives of 7 generations of an Afrikaner family and their farm workers, on 1 farm named Donkerland (Dark Land). We had to cast 107 speaking roles and was filmed over 13 weeks and all directed by my business partner, Jozua Malherbe.
AWARDS:
WINNER: Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Best Costume Design for TV Drama
WINNER: Best Makeup and Hair Design for TV Drama
NOMINATION: View 10 other nominations HERE
12th South African Film and TV Awards 2015
WINNER: Best TV Drama Series,
WINNER: Best Director TV Drama Series
WINNER: Best Writer TV Drama Series
WINNER: Best Actress TV Drama Series
ATKV Mediaveertjie 2014
KEY CREW LIST (All 13 Episodes):
Producers: Deon Opperman, Sone Combrinck
Director: Jozua Malherbe
Co-producer and Line Producer: Lucia Meyer-Marais
Cinematographer: Adam Bentel
Production Designer: Flo Ballack
Wardrobe Design: Sune Jansen
Makeup and Hair: Nicola Roodt
Post Production: Presto Post
VFX: Shaun Hillary
View this series on SHOWMAX