Blood & Water, Queen Sono, How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding are among the Netflix South Africa originals that have garnered a total of 45 nominations, charting a historical breakthrough for the content platform since entering the South African market.
Following a wildly successful first season, Netflix has announced that the teen-led drama will be returning to screens for a second season.
We spoke with award-winning director Nosipho Dumisa about 'Blood & Water'—the most successful Netflix African Original Series to date.
The film is set to screen in U.S. theaters soon.
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