Weaam Williams, is a South African screen-writer, director , actress and poet. She studied a Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Cape Town.
She has found her voice as a woman and activist using cinema. Her documentary directorial debut, Hip-Hop Revolution, won the Best Edited Film Award at NYC Reel Sisters Film Festival in 2008 with Spike Lee as Head of Jury, and has been broadcasted in 28 countries. Weaam has since directed the award winning titles “District Six Rising from the Dust”, and “Two Hues”.
