Film Production Companies in South Africa
Use our Film Production Directory to find the right director based production company, service company or full-service production company in South Africa.
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“…a love for human interaction is at the heart of what we do…we’re drawn to the complexities of intimate personal narratives, exploring the domino effects of our actions and constantly rethinking the visual language with which to craft our stories.”
Cape Town
Director: Kim Geldenhuys
Executive Producer: Ashleigh Jarratt
Bioscope Films
We have a wide range of very talented and diverse directors who shoot tv ads, music videos, web series, feature films and content.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Directors: Fausto Becatti / Hylton Tannenbaum / Kyla Philander / Rio Allen / Simon Cracknell / Zipho Dlangamandla
Executive Producer: Daniel Kaplan / Producer: Lee-Anne Jacobz / Production Manager: Naledi Kgope
Butterfly Films
We’re a full-service production company with international reach. Our award-winning directors are fresh, our team is diverse, and we make it happen – all of it.
Cape Town & Berlin
Executive Producers: Anna Telford & Felix Seuffert / Head of Production: Valentia Fisher
Directors: Anna Telford / Felix Seuffert
Carbon Films
Carbon Films is a creatively obsessed production company representing award-winning directors. We love great ideas and have the experience and talent pool to bring them to life.
Cape Town
Directors: Bruno Bossi / Kevin Fitzgerald / Mzonke Maloney / Porteus Xandau
Executive Producer: Kirsten Clarence
Circus
We are a collective of independent directors. We are a talent agency. We give our clients freedom to choose and collaborate with us according to budget and needs. We give directors freedom to pursue their creative ambitions.
Johannesburg
Directors: Dave Meinert / Gilli Apter / Kenny Mumba / Lamar Bonhomme / Mark Middlewick / Michael Rodrigues / Thina Zibi
Art Directors: Daniella Dagnin
Director’s Agents: Vanessa Borthwick / Unathi Mdiya
CreateSA
CreateSA.tv is a female-owned production company championing #Radicalinclusivity while offering affordable yet world-class TVC, online video, music video and stills solutions to our clients.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Executive Producer & Founder: Elisma Uys-Hanekom / Head of Production & Inclusivity: Nicola Scott-Barrett
Directors: Delta The Leo / Lucinda Ohlsen / Uys-Hanekom (Director Duo)
Editors: Dirk Hanekom (Chief Editor) & Nicola Scott-Barrett
Photographers: Basetsana Maluleka / Legae Sehlako / Liezl Zwarts / Lili Bo Ming
FirstPencil
FirstPencil is an all female 1 BB BEE Level 1 South African production company servicing clients in both South Africa and abroad. We are passionate about creating work that combines powerful aesthetics, real connection and careful consideration.
Cape Town / Johannesburg
Directors: Justine Puren-Calverley / Mark Middlewick
Producer: Lebo Mabuela
Giant Films
A boutique production company representing directors Ian Gabriel, Karien Cherry, Peri, Paul Ward, Thati Pele, Allison Swank, Katya Abedian
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Directors: Ian Gabriel / Karien Cherry / Peri / Paul Ward / Thati Pele / Allison Swank / Katya Abedian
Producers: Emma Lundy / Cindy Gabriel
Groundglass
Filmmakers. Storytellers. Creatives. And we love what we do. 
A boutique production company, specialising in international & local creative director based work.
Cape Town
Founder & Executive Producer: Janette de Villiers
Directors: Erica Brumage / Jonty Toosey / Laurence Hamburger / Melissa Silverman / Natasja Fourie / Peter Hamblin / Peter Lydon / Tal Zagreba / Terry Hall
Hungry Films
Hungry is made up of a focused, hands-on core team, committed to providing the best production value for big or small budgets. We have extensive pre-production, production, post-production and technical experience, as well as a baked-in “can do” attitude.
Johannesburg & Cape Town
Executive Producer: Jackie Nel / Producer: Vuyo Depha
Directors: Ian Difford / Juniper Hammond / Kofi Zwana / Oscar Strauss / Assistant Director: Musa Ntshangase
Iconic Agency
Iconic is an integrated digital communications agency with a focus on content production and performance. We make remarkable content for brands and connect them with their audience.
Cape Town
Managing Director & Creative Director: Andrew Kirkby
Executive Producer: Keane Balt
Strategic Lead: Daniel Kolossa
Indie Village
We are an independent multidisciplinary production studio, known for our agile approach to creative briefs. Our diverse team of creative storytellers can tackle projects of all sizes and across all platforms. We offer full-service production by bringing together directors, photographers, producers and creators.
London & South Africa
Directors: Anthony Bila / Dale Love-Ballantine / Marty Bleazard
Producer: Candace Sutton-Pryce
LittleBig
LittleBig is a global full-service film production company, with a footprint in Africa, Europe and the UAE. Our goal is to deliver great content that has impact and relevance – whether small or big.
Cape Town, Dubai & Amsterdam
Founder, CEO: Roland Sweet / COO: Neil Zaayman / MD: Rebecca Smeda / Senior Producer: Elmaree Bohm
Directors, Editors: Julian Evans & Luke Veysie / DOP: Kyle Trytsman
Massïf
Massif is a creatively geared commercial film production company specialising in producing beautifully crafted commercials and online content. Massif represents six highly sought after and award winning directors.
Johannesburg & Cape Town
Directors (Partners): Dean Blumberg / Gordon Lindsay / Marc Sidelsky / Nare Mokgotho / Ying-Poi De Lacy
Executive Producers: Peter Carr / Partner: Prenneven Govender (Braille Films) / Producers: Chanelle Critchfield & Sanra Broekman
Ola! Films
Home to a robust roster of highly experienced directors and producers with distinct yet complementary strengths and passions, we create compelling content for every platform from traditional TVCs and documentaries to digital content, music videos and stills campaigns.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Directors: Amy Allais / Cassandra Nunan / Chris Saunders / Meja Shoba / Ndumiso Sibanda
Executive Producer: Olivia Leitch
Olamuk
OLAMUK prides itself on the talent it represents. We are a collective comprised of passionate entrepreneurs with sustained history and experience in all spheres of marketing communications, corporate affairs, photography, film and TV production.
Johannesburg
Directors: Austin Malema / Athi Petela / Mzi Kumalo
Executive Producer: Joe “King” Nkosi
ROMANCE
We are ROMANCE, a Cape Town-based production company with both an international and local focus. We make commercials, music videos, and creative content. Above all else, we put creative work first.
Cape Town
Directors: Greg Gray / Emilie Badenhorst / Jabu Nadia Newman / Justice Mukheli / Nicole Maria Ackermann / Terence Neale
Executive Producers: Rozanne Rocha-Gray / Helena Woodfine
Spitfire
Spitfire Films aims to craft creative content for screens and the end result will range from television commercials to long-format films.
Johannesburg
Directors: AK / Akin Omotso / Ed Van Blerk / Hloni Ntsooa / JT / Katlego Baaitse / Peter Heaney / Rajay Singh
Producers: Liesl Karpinski / Baleseng Lee Mokola
They
They is an award winning production company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. They specialises in commercials, branded content and anything else that is interesting in the world of filmmaking.
Johannesburg, Cape Town & Durban
Executive Producer & Co-Owner: Darren Gordon
Directors: Alan Irvin (Co-Owner) / Grant De Sousa / David Prior
Tribal Media House
We are a tribe of storytellers that have come together as an alternative force in the content production space with a passion for storytelling first. We are filmmakers by heart! Remember this!
Johannesburg
Founder, Chief Tribesman, Creative Director & Cinematographer: Tebogo Keebine
Triple Story Content
Triple Story Content is a 100% black-owned integrated motion picture and stills production company. Taking ownership of the entire value chain and creative project from concept to completion, we channel our experience and diverse talents in collaborating with our clients and curating the creative process. We coordinate and manage the production of Commercials, Branded Content, Photographic Stills and Long Form Films, from ideation to execution and delivery.
Johannesburg
Managing Director/Executive Producer: Monareng Makwetla
Producer: Litha Mbutuma
Video Cartel
Video Cartel is a Video Production Agency, representing a board of very likeable Directors & DOP’s. With 10 years experience and a drawer full of awards , Video Cartel can take a project from concept to flighting.
Johannesburg & Cape Town
Creative Producer: Rex Truter / Producer & Booker: Kelly Jepson
Creative Director: Peter Verster Cohen
Your Girlfriend
Your Girlfriend serves as home to directors Trevor Clarence, Morgan Dingle and Lesedi Rudolph and producer Linda Bogle. They have a vast combined experience in the production industry and are generally just incredibly talented and wonderful human beings. Besides representation and production for their directors, the company is also set up to service any job shooting in South Africa. We’re pretty sure you’re aware that they wrote this themselves though, so let’s go on a date and see if we like each other. We would love to get involved in an open relationship with you.
Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban
Directors: Trevor Clarence / Morgan Dingle / Lesedi Rudolph
Executive Producer: Linda Bogle
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