• MOXIE Chats

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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…