About

Animation South Africa is an Industry Association representing the interests of animation & VFX professionals.

Founded in 2006, Animation South Africa (ASA) is registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) as a non-profit company (NPC).

We’re also registered with the South African Revenue Service as a Public Benefit Organization (PBO), which means we can issue Section 18A certificates for donations, allowing donors to claim tax deductions.

What we do

Lobbying

Make trading conditions more conducive to creating and/or maintaining work opportunities.

Skills

Initiatives which transfer and develop scarce and critical skills.

Research

Conduct/participate in research, the findings of which accurately reflect and inform future interventions.

Market Access

Initiatives which facilitate market access for South African animation & VFX professionals.

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Current board

Nick Cloete

National Chairperson

Isabelle Rorke

Deputy Chair

Xolile Vundla

Secretary

Kebakile Nage

Treasurer

Executive

Market Attendance & Export Missions

Purpose:
Identify and coordinate annual export missions to key content markets.

Headed by:

Michelle Hinrichsen

Social Impact & Human Capital Innovation

Purpose:
Skills development programmes

Headed by:

Isabelle Rorke

Gaming

Purpose:
Create opportunities for locally originated games.

Headed by:

Xolile Vundla

Policy & Lobbying

Purpose:
Inform policies, regulations, schemes, incentives, laws and tax benefits to improve and maintain trading conditions for South African animation professionals.

Headed by:

Nick Cloete

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