Scriptwriter & Director
Tumelo
Lekena
Biography
Tumelo Lekena is a visionary scriptwriter and director known for his compelling narratives and innovative filmmaking techniques.
Explore the world of Tumelo Lekena - a creative powerhouse shaping the landscape of modern cinema with his thought-provoking storytelling and visually captivating direction.
Tumelo Lekena has won 21 international awards including best screenplay, best director, and best short film. In 2024, he received the SAFTA for best short film for his first film Father's Day.
Tumelo Lekena's work has been highly praised by critics and industry professionals for its unique storytelling and direction.
Tumelo Lekena's contributions to the film industry have been acknowledged by reputable sources, further solidifying his position as a distinguished scriptwriter and director.
