Jordy Sank is a two-time South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA)-winning director, screenwriter, and producer. He is renowned for his feature documentary I Am Here (2021), which earned the Best South African Documentary Award at the Durban International Film Festival. A Durban Talents alumnus and recipient of the Emerging Filmmaker Award at the SAFTAs, Jordy's work is celebrated for its emotional depth and cinematic artistry. His recent projects include the award-winning short film Leemtes en Leegheid (2022) and the Afrikaans comedy Die Kwiksilwers(2024), which won the Audience Choice Award at Silwerskermfees and is slated for theatrical release in South Africa.
Gabriella Blumberg is an award-winning South African producer, director, and writer dedicated to crafting stories that challenge societal stigmas. She produced the three-time SAFTA-winning documentary I Am Here (2021) and the acclaimed short film Leemtes en Leegheid (2022). Gabriella also directed Volle Bors (2023), a short film exploring genetic mutations and female identity. An alumna of the MetFilm School London, she was honored with the International Alumni of the Year Award at the PIEoneer Awards in 2022. Her work extends beyond filmmaking into advocacy, with her breast health documentaries presented to governments in the UK and South Africa to effect change.
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