Siyabonga Siyanda Ndaba is in the lighting department operating as Sparks with aspirations of becoming a scriptwriter and director. His journey into media began during his high school years at Dominican Convent School, where he gained experience in documentary production and post-production tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Education Development from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where he worked at the Hexagon Theatre, learning sound, lighting, and stage management. He also explored street photography and created mini-documentaries, including work on the theatre play "Wela" and the short film "Oppressed in a Liberated Nation."
Siyabonga continues to build his skills in film production and photography, eager to collaborate with industry professionals.
Experience/Credits
| Film name | Year | Designation |
| OPPRESSED IN A LIBERATED NATION | AWARENESS AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE | 2020 | Camera Operator |
| MADI AFDA Student Film | 2022 | Gaffer |
| Stout | 2023 | Spark Trainee |
| 1802 Love Defies Time | 2023 | Spark Trainee |
| Killer Front page | 2023 | Spark / Genny operator |
| pedrosflame grilled chicken | 2023 | Art Standby |
| Impilo Ka Lova music video | 2023 | Loader |
| Hamolefi | 2024 | Spark / Genny operator |
| The Infest | 2024 | Assistant director |
