Twenty Ten

Anna-Marie Jansen van Vuuren

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Before becoming a freelancer, Anna-Marie gained experience as a journalist at the South African regional newspaper, Beeld, and as a reporter and producer for SABC Radio Current Affairs in Johannesburg. In the same period she lectured Media Studies at the University of Pretoria. Since then Anna-Marie has worked as a freelance foreign correspondent and as a special film correspondent for SABC Radio Current Affairs in Germany. During the last two years Anna-Marie pursued projects in the fields of radio journalism, documentary filmmaking, children’s television, and independent feature films as a scriptwriter, director, producer and journalist. The subjects that capture her interest include current affairs, media, politics, history, entertainment, film- and documentary-making. Her hobbies are fencing, dancing, writing and reading. Anna-Marie holds BA and BA (Hons) degrees in Journalism from the University of Pretoria and a M(Phil) degree in Journalism with specialisation in Media Management from the University of Stellenbosch. Whilst completing her Masters Studies she was selected as an exchange student and participated in the Erasmus Mundus Programme in Globalisation, Media and the European Public Sphere at the University of Hamburg in Germany.

With the interest of gaining more practical experience and knowledge, Anna-Marie recently completed a degree in Film and TV Production at the Tshwane University of Technology (Pretoria). As part of her studies she produced, co-wrote and co-directed an independent student feature film “Wolf Wolf”.