Akona Matyila

Akona Matyila
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  • Master of Arts
  • Master's Student at University of Valparaíso

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Introduction
I'm a South African filmmaker and visual artist whose work spans diverse forms, including politically engaged documentaries, short films, and video art. I began my career crafting music videos, short-form content for advertising, product branding. Currently, I operate as a nomadic creative, moving between Africa, Latin America and Europe.
Current institution
University of Valparaíso
Current position
  • Master's Student
Education
February 2021 - March 2023
University of Valparaíso
Field of study
  • Cinema

Publications

Publication (1)
Thesis
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Título de la Tesis Contextualizing Third Cinema in the postcolonial works of Pablo Larraín, Lucrecia Martel, Oliver Hermanus and Jahmil X.T Qhubeka by illustrating the parallels between Latin American and South African cinematic identities. Tesis para optar al grado de Magíster en Cine y Artes Audiovisuales Presentada por Akona MATYILA PETERSON Pro...