List of South African Film and Television Award categories

The South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA), also known as the Golden Horns, are awards for film and television presented in South Africa and first given out in 2006. They are awarded by the National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa (NFVF). The categories that are awarded at the jury's discretion are marked by a diesis (double-dagger).

Television

TV Drama

  • Best TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Directing in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Actress in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Actor in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actor in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Ensemble Cast in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Scriptwriting in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Music in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Sound Design in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Cinematography in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Art Direction in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Editing in a TV Drama: since 2006
  • Best Make-Up and Hairstyling in a TV Drama: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Costume Design in a TV Drama: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best TV Drama Miniseries: since 2009

TV Soap

  • Best TV Soap: since 2015
  • Best Directing in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Actress in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Actor in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actress in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actor in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Ensemble Cast in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Scriptwriting in a TV Soap: since 2006
  • Best Post Production Team in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Multi-Camera Team in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Art Direction in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Studio Lighting in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Make-Up and Hairstyling in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Costume Design in a TV Soap: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Technical Team in a TV Soap: since 2012 double-dagger

TV Comedy

  • Best TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Director in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Actress in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Actor in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actress in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actor in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Ensemble Cast in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Scriptwriting in a TV Comedy: since 2006
  • Best Multi-Camera Team in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Art Direction in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Studio Lighting in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Costume Design in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Make-Up and Hairstyling in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Editing in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger
  • Best Original Score in a TV Comedy: since 2006 double-dagger

TV Non-Fiction

  • Best Factual Entertainment: since 2006
  • Best Current Affairs Actuality Programme: since 2006
  • Best Education Programme: since 2006
  • Best Children/Youth Programme: 2006 – 2015[1]
  • Best Youth Programme: since 2006
  • Best Magazine Programme: since 2006
  • Best Variety Programme: since 2006
  • Best Game Programme: since 2006
  • Best Reality Programme: since 2006
  • Best Talk Programme: since 2006
  • Best Sports Programme: since 2007
  • Best Music Programme: since 2009
  • Best International Format Show: since 2014
  • Best Children Programme: since 2015
  • Best Youth Programme: since 2015

Wildlife

  • Best Wildlife Programme: since 2007
  • Best Producer in a Wildlife Programme: since 2012 double-dagger
  • Best Editing in a Wildlife Programme: since 2012 double-dagger
  • Best Cinematography in a Wildlife Programme: since 2012 double-dagger
  • Best Directing in a Wildlife Programme: since 2013 double-dagger
  • Best Music in a Wildlife Programme: since 2015 double-dagger

Made For TV Movie

  • Best Made For TV Movie: since 2007
  • Best Directing in a Made For TV Movie: since 2014
  • Best Scriptwriting in a Made For TV Movie: since 2014
  • Best Actress in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016
  • Best Actor in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016
  • Best Production Design in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Best Costume Design in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Best Make-up and Hairstyling in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Best Cinematography in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Best Editing in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Best Sound Design in a Made For TV Movie: since 2016 double-dagger

Film

Feature films

  • Best Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Directing in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Actress in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Actor in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Scriptwriting in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Cinematography in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Production Design in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Sound in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Original Score in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Editing in a Feature Film: since 2006
  • Best Make-Up and Hairstyling in a Feature Film: since 2011 double-dagger
  • Best Costume Design in a Feature Film: since 2011 double-dagger
  • Casting Director in a Feature Film: since 2015 double-dagger

Documentaries

  • Best Documentary Feature: since 2006
  • Best Cinematography in a Documentary Feature: since 2007 double-dagger
  • Best Directing in a Documentary Feature: since 2014 double-dagger
  • Best Editing in a Documentary Feature: since 2014 double-dagger
  • Best Sound in a Documentary Feature: since 2015 double-dagger

Student and Short films

  • Best Student Film: since 2006
  • Best Short Film: since 2006
  • Best Short Film Director: only 2006
  • Best Short Film Screenwriter: only 2006
  • Best Short Film Cinematographer: only 2006
  • Best Documentary Short: since 2007
  • Best Directing in a Documentary Short: since 2014 double-dagger
  • Best Cinematography in a Documentary Short: since 2014 double-dagger
  • Best Editing in a Documentary Short: since 2014 double-dagger
  • Best Sound Design in a Documentary Short: since 2015 double-dagger

Animation

  • Best Animation: since 2007

Public Voting

  • Best TV Soap: 2006 – 2015
  • Best Dressed Character: only 2009
  • Best Comedic Character: only 2009
  • Best Hero/Heroine Character: only 2009
  • Best Villain/Villainess Character: only 2009
  • Best TV Presenter: since 2015
  • Most Popular TV Soap: since 2015

Special awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award: since 2009 double-dagger
  • Newcomer Award: since 2009 double-dagger
  • Outstanding Contributor Award: since 2016 double-dagger
  • Disability Recognition Award: since 2016 double-dagger[2]

Other special awards may be awarded at the discretion of the SAFTA Executive and Judging Committees.

References

  1. ↑ "9th South African Film & Television Awards (SAFTAs 2015) Call for Local Entries Now Open". Indiewire. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "New Special Recognition categories introduced to SAFTAs 2016". Screen Africa. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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