Ekhaya Lights
A young photographer returns to Johannesburg to find the rooftop studio her late mother built — and the secrets it was built to hide.
- Director
- Nomvula Dube
- Producer
- Sipho Mahlangu
- Production company
- Jozi Lens Films
- Country
- South Africa
- Province
- Gauteng
- Language
- isiZulu
- Subtitles
- English
- Released
- 2026
Awards & festivals
- ★ Durban International Film Festival — Official Selection
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Nomvula Dube
Director
Sipho Mahlangu
Producer
Thandeka Zulu
Lead actor
Lwazi Ndlovu
Cast
Refilwe Mokoena
Cast
Kagiso Molefe
Director of Photography
Aisha Patel
Editor
Bongani Khumalo
Composer
Zanele Mthembu
Production Designer
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