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Her journey began humbly as a sound trainee, first with “It’s Complicated” by Fuze Box Production, then with Ithuba by Moja Movie International. It was a baptism by fire, the technical aspects merging with the creative flow of filmmaking. Maditaba wasn’t just capturing sound; she was becoming an invisible storyteller, weaving the aural tapestry of the narratives.
But Maditaba was more than just a trainee. She possessed an undeniable talent and an insatiable work ethic. Soon, she found herself not just behind the scenes but in front of the camera. In “Man of his Own Principles” by Sekhopha Production, she donned the dual hats of actress and runner, showcasing her versatility. However, her true calling lay in the realm of sound. Productions like “90 Plein Streets” (Born Free Media), “Isithunzi” (Rapid Blue), and “Table Manners” (Jack and Jill Productions) saw her flourish as a boom operator.