Cindy started out writing then directing commercials which she believes has given her her eye for detail and craft when it comes her other love, long form. She wrote a short screenplay ‘HORN’ that won at the New York Picture Start Film Festival, was nominated for a SAFTA (South African Film & Television Award) for her directing debut of the drama ‘Sober Companion’ and has just received her second nomination for best director for her first solo series ‘Desert Rose’. She is currently finishing her first short film ’The Last Ranger’.