Sylvia Vollenhoven

Award-winning journalist, writer and filmmaker. Professor of Practice, University of Johannesburg. Winner Mbokodo Award for Literature for her debut novel The Keeper of the Kumm. Awarded Sweden’s main journalism prize by the Publicistklubben. Nomination: Cinema for Peace Award 2021 for the feature documentary, Jozi Gold (Co Director & SA Producer), a film about the environmental disaster left behind as mines close down. Shortlisted SA Literary Award. Long listed Alan Paton Creative non-Fiction Award. Nominee SA Film & TV Awards.