Born and raised in Durban, Lwazi Mvusi moved to Johannesburg to study film at AFDA. Then she went on to do her Honours in Creative Writing at the University of the Witwatersrand and then a Master of Arts degree in Film at Wits. She mostly worked as a writer for television and made a short film with the NFVF’S Women in Film slate, THE STATE (2013). Her first feature film FAREWELL ELLA BELLA premiered in competition at the Zanzibar International Film Festival and Durban International Film Festival.
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Biography from TMDB.
- Durban, Natal, South Africa
- Writer and director, also producer
- 4 on MovieCove · 6 credits in all
What are Lwazi Mvusi's films like?
Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.
Themes
Moods and endings
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Lwazi Mvusi's films?
As of October 24, 2026, all 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (3).
Subscription and free streaming for Lwazi Mvusi's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
6 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

Miseducation(2023)
Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows
Seriously Single(2020)
Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all films
Black Tax(2020)
Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
How to Ruin Christmas(2020)
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all shows
Uncovered (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

Farewell Ella Bella (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Career shape
A full career of 4 titles from 2018 to 2023.
Who does Lwazi Mvusi work with?
People who share at least 2 of Lwazi Mvusi's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Katleho Ramaphakela shares the most, 3.
Directors
- Katleho RamaphakelaShared titles: Miseducation (2023), How to Ruin Christmas (2020), Seriously Single (2020)See all 3 shared titles with Katleho Ramaphakela

- Rethabile RamaphakelaShared titles: Miseducation (2023), How to Ruin Christmas (2020), Seriously Single (2020)See all 3 shared titles with Rethabile Ramaphakela

Writers
- Sunni Faba-GutuShared titles: Miseducation (2023), How to Ruin Christmas (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Sunni Faba-Gutu

- Salah SabitiShared titles: Black Tax (2020), How to Ruin Christmas (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Salah Sabiti
Actors
- Tumi MorakeShared titles: Miseducation (2023), Black Tax (2020), Seriously Single (2020)See all 3 shared titles with Tumi Morake

- Clementine MosimaneShared titles: Black Tax (2020), How to Ruin Christmas (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Clementine Mosimane
- Motlatsi MafatsheShared titles: Black Tax (2020), How to Ruin Christmas (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Motlatsi Mafatshe

- Yonda ThomasShared titles: How to Ruin Christmas (2020), Seriously Single (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Yonda Thomas

Editors
- Melanie Jankes GoldenShared titles: Miseducation (2023), How to Ruin Christmas (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Melanie Jankes Golden

Producers
- Tshepo RamaphakelaShared titles: Miseducation (2023), How to Ruin Christmas (2020), Seriously Single (2020)See all 3 shared titles with Tshepo Ramaphakela
Mixed roles
- Mojak LehokoShared titles: Miseducation (2023), Seriously Single (2020)See all 2 shared titles with Mojak Lehoko

