MOXIE Chats to Thuli Zikalala
Thuli and I did our honours degree in South African Sign Language in 2015 and we’ve stayed in contact since, collaborating on a few projects. I was so incredibly happy and proud to see her in the news this year.…
MOXIE Chats … w/ Don Calya
Alternative, rebellious, cheeky and honest. These are all words used to describe our featured interviewee for this month, Don Calya. Full disclosure, she’s also my bb sister so I did not have to go too far to catch up with…
MOXIE Chats to … Black Amara
by michel’le donnelly I don’t even know how to start with how excited I am to be able to share this chat with all you MOXIE readers! Perhaps I’m biased because I know Charmaine and think she is such a…
MOXIE Chats to … Black Birds Creative Arts Co.
When I moved back to Sydney, one the first things I did was search for any shows, films, poetry slams, book clubs run by womxn of colour. FInally, after some months of searching, I stumbled upon Black Birds Creative Arts. Co. Founded…
MOXIE Chats … to Nosipho Dumisa
by michel’le donnelly Storytelling is imperative to any creative work and when it’s done well, it tends to stick for generations and generations, almost becoming a story in itself. Storytelling is at the heart of Nosipho Dumisa’s debut feature, Nommer…
MOXIE Chats to … Sonia Radebe
MOXIE: When did the idea for Dori(s) come to you? Sonia Radebe: So it was after I received an email stating that I am the 3rd recipient of Sophie Mgcina Emerging Voice Award sponsored by the Market Theatre during the…
MOXIE Chats to Yolanda Mogatusi
by michel’le donnelly I’m taking ya’ll back to 2016, when I had just landed my first real gig in film and television. I was a development intern at a local production company and my job was to read and evaluate…
MOXIE Chats to Team Pen & Pencil
by tshego senne In MOXIE’s longest interview ever, I speak to Nobantu Sibeko and Khanyi Mpumlwana who are the team behind one of the most beautiful ads I’ve seen. Have a look at thread, marinate in their words and enjoy…
MOXIE Chats to … Lebo Mashile
MOXIE Chats to … Lebo Mashile By Michel’le Donnelly You can rarely get through any list on prolific South African artists without seeing the name Lebo Mashile. And prolific she is. I remember fangirling for about a minute (maybe 5)…
MOXIE Chats to … Michel’le
MOXIE founder Michel’le Donnelly has lived a damn life. We first met back in 2005 when we attended the same high school. My memory is trash so I have no idea how we ended up being friends but I do…