Weaam Williams is a multi-disciplinary artist who works with poetry, music and film. She started in the film and TV industry as a screen-writer for the popular South African youth drama series, Soul Buddyz, whilst occupying the theatre space as a poet and performer. Her documentary directorial debut, Hip-Hop Revolution, had its International Premiere at Silverdocs in 2007 where it was a Jury shortlist for Best Music Film. It won the Best Edited Film Award at NYC Reel Sisters Film Festival in 2008, and has been broadcasted in 28 countries.