SA Film and Television Awards 2021: All the winners

The virtual event was hosted by Dineo Langa, Mpho Pops and Graeme Richards and awarded artists in such categories as sound design, original music, sound, TV and film.

Below is the full list of winners:

Best Achievement in Sound Design – Feature Film

• Riding with Sugar (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Original Music/Score – Feature Film

• Toorbos (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Sound – Documentary Feature

• Documentary Feature – How to Steal a Country

Best Achievement in Original Music/Score – Telenovela

• The River (1Magic)

Best Achievement in Sound – TV Drama

• Blood and Water Season 1 (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Original Music/Score – TV Drama

• Lockdown Season 5 (Mzansi Magic)

Best Achievement in Sound – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Short Film

• Address Unknown (Green Leaf Films Pty) Ltd)

Best Student Film

• Fowl Goblin from The Animation School

Best Achievement in Directing – Telenovela

• Gomora Season 1 (Mzansi Magic)

Best Achievement in Directing – TV Soap

• Binnelanders (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Scriptwriting – Telenovela

• The River (1Magic)

Best Achievement in Scriptwriting – TV Soap

• Scandal! (etv)

Best Achievement in Sound – TV Soap/Telenovela

• The River (1Magic)

Best Achievement in Editing – Telenovela

• The River (1Magic)

Best Achievement in Cinematography – Telenovela

• Legacy (M-Net)

Best Achievement in Wardrobe – TV Soap/Telenovela

• Legacy (M-Net)

Best Achievement in Make-Up and Hairstyling – TV Soap/Telenovela

• Legacy (M-Net)

Best Achievement in Art Direction – TV Soap/Telenovela

• Legacy (M-Net)

Best Actress – Telenovela

• Sindi Dlathu, The River (1Magic)

Best Actor – Telenovela

• Menzi Ngubane, Isibaya (Mzansi Magic)

Best Supporting Actress – Telenovela

• Michelle Botes, Legacy (M-Net)

Best Supporting Actor – Telenovela

• Meshack Mavuso Magabane, The River (1Magic)

Best Actress – TV Soap

• Petronella Tshuma, Rhythm City (etv)

Best Actor – TV Soap

• Clint Brink, Binnelanders (kykNET)

Best Supporting Actress – TV Soap

• Masasa Mbangeni, Scandal (etv)

Best Supporting Actor – TV Soap

• Mothusi Magano, Skeem Saam (SABC 1)

Best TV Soap

• Rhythm City (etv)

Best Telenovela

• Legacy (M-Net)

Best Achievement in Directing – TV Drama

• Tydelik Terminaal (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Scriptwriting – TV Drama

• Housekeepers Season 2 (Mzansi Magic)

Best Achievement in Editing – TV Drama

• Still Breathing (M-Net)

Best Achievement in Art Direction – TV Drama

• Agent (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Wardrobe – TV Drama

• Queen Sono Season 1 (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Make-Up and Hairstyling – TV Drama

• Trackers (Mzansi Magic)

Best Achievement in Cinematography – TV Drama

• Blood and Water Season 1 (Netflix)

Best Actress – TV Drama

• Kate Liquorish, Still Breathing (M-Net)

Best Actor – TV Drama

• Brandon Auret, Still Breathing (M-Net)

Best Supporting Actress – TV Drama

• June van Merch, Sara se Geheim Season 3 (kykNET)

Best Supporting Actor – TV Drama

• James Ngcobo, Queen Sono Season 1 (Netflix)

Best TV Drama

• Blood and Water Season 1 (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Directing – TV Comedy

• The Riviera (SABC 2)

Best Achievement in Scriptwriting – TV Comedy

• Black Tax (BET Africa)

Best Achievement in Editing – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Art Direction – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Wardrobe – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Make-Up and Hairstyling – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Cinematography – TV Comedy

• How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Actress – TV Comedy

• Busisiwe Lurayi, How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best Actor – TV Comedy

• James Borthwick, Hotel (kykNET)

Best Supporting Actress – TV Comedy

• Martelize Kolver, Hotel (kykNET)

Best Supporting Actor – TV Comedy

• Desmond Dube, How to Ruin Christmas: The Wedding (Netflix)

Best TV Comedy

• The Riviera (SABC 2)

Best Achievement in Directing – Documentary

• How to Steal a Country

Best Achievement in Cinematography – Documentary

• Chasing the Sun

Best Achievement in Editing – Documentary

• How to Steal a Country

Best Documentary Feature

• How to Steal a Country

Best Documentary Short

• Lindela Under Lockdown

Best Made for TV Documentary

• Chasing the Sun

Best Natural History and Environmental Programme

• My Octopus Teacher

Best Children’s Programme

• Takalani Sesame Season 11 (SABC 2)

Best Competition Reality Show

• Celebrity Mystery Box (Mzansi Magic)

Best Structured or Docu-reality Show

• Pale Ya Koša (SABC 2)

Best Structured Soapie Reality Show

• Life with Kelly Khumalo (Showmax)

Best International Format Show

• Hoor my, sien my, soen my (kykNET)

Best Educational Programme

• Made In SA Season 6 (S3)

Best Factual Programme

• The Devi Show (etv)

Best Current Affairs Programme

• CARTE BLANCHE: Women’s Month Special (M-Net)

Best Variety Show

• Republiek van Zoid Afrika (kykNET)

Best Youth Programme

• Africa’s biggest Brags (MTV Base)

Best Entertainment Programme

• Maak My Famous – Showcase (kykNET)

Best Lifestyle Programme

• Come Again (SABC 1)

Best Made for TV Movie

• Loving Thokoza (Mzansi Magic)

Best Online Content

• The Adventures of Noko Mashaba - Lockdown Shandis (YouTube)

Best Achievement in Directing – Feature Film

• Griekwastad (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Scriptwriting – Feature Film

• Toorbos (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Cinematography – Feature Film

• Riding with Sugar (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Editing – Feature Film

• Griekwastad (kykNET)

Best Achievement in Production Design – Feature Film

• Riding with Sugar (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Costume Design – Feature Film

• Riding with Sugar (Netflix)

Best Achievement in Make-Up and Hairstyling – Feature Film

• Triggered (Amazon Prime, Vudu, iTunes, Google Play)

Best Actress – Feature Film

• Tinarie Van Wyk Loots, Gat In Die Muur (Hole In The Wall) (Netflix)

Best Actor – Feature Film

• Tshamano Sebe, 8 (Netflix)

Best Supporting Actress – Feature Film

• Tarryn Wyngaard, Stam (DSTV Box office)

Best Supporting Actor – Feature Film

• Hakeem Kae Kazim, Riding with Sugar (Netflix)

Best Feature Film

• Griekwastad

Best TV Presenter (Public Vote Category)

• Entle Bizana, Hectic on 3 (SABC 3)

Most Popular TV Soap/Telenovela (Public Vote Category)

• Gomora, Seriti Films (Mzansi Magic)