François Verster

Film director

1969 –

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Who is François Verster?

François Verster is a South African film director and documentary maker.

He has a wide background in writing, music, academia and film. After completing an MA degree with distinction under literature Nobel Prize laureate JM Coetzee at the University of Cape Town, he worked with Barenholtz Productions in New York and as crew member on various independent features. Verster’s acclaimed debut as documentary director/producer was Pavement Aristocrats: The Bergies of Cape Town.

In 1998 Verster formed Undercurrent Film & Television, a Cape Town-based company that aims to produce quality documentary programmes for local as well as international markets.

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Born
Feb 12, 1969
Bloemfontein
Also known as
  • Francois Verster
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Education
  • University of Cape Town

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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