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Dylan Valley

Lecturer — Centre for Film and Media Studies, University of Cape Town

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Director: Taking Off the Masks

Dylan Valley is an award winning filmmaker and educator who sees film as a tool for social change. His virtual reality/360 documentary Azibuye – The Occupation premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2020.  In 2020 he also worked on the selection committee for IDFA’s Frontlight program. Dylan has directed work for Al Jazeera, Arte, and the South African Broadcasting Corporation and is on the editorial board of Africa is a Country. He is currently a lecturer at the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Film and Media Studies.