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/Founder: Kim Geldenhuys
2Litre Productions
2LITRE PRODUCTIONS is a collective of passionate storytellers dedicated to bringing captivating narratives to life. With over 20 years of combined experience in the film industry, our team specializes in producing high-quality films for both local and international markets.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Executive Producer: Litha Mbutuma
Producer: Amo Mbutuma
7 Films
We love what we do.
Cape Town
Directors: Hayden Brown / Lourens van Rensburg / Jozua Malherbe
Executive Producer: Nina van Rensburg
ART MAYBE
Different is Better.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Director: Masedi Ranyane
Creative Producer: Saarah Samie
Editor & DP: Kealeboga Ditaunyane
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 / Zipho Dlangamandla / Lazola Gola / Jessie Zinn
Executive Producer: Daniel Kaplan / Producers: Lee-Anne Jacobz & Naledi Kgope
Blacksmith Collective
Blacksmith is a Production Collective, specialising in content creation and creative problem-solving.
Johannesburg, Cape Town & Durban
Managing Director: Diogo Mendonça
Blueprint Communications Group
Blueprint is South Africa’s longest standing 100% Black owned creative agency, helping grow the brands that grow Mzansi.
Johannesburg
Executive Creative Director: Eureka Nkese / Itsoseng Matsane
Chairman: Groovin Nchabeleng
Bouch
We are a content production team, who collaborate with agencies, brands, directors, and photographers to produce standout multimedia content. We keep it simple, personal, and hands-on.
Cape Town
Creative Producer: Matt Bouch / Post Supervisor: Michelle Nel
Brits Films | Virtual LED Volume & Video Production Studios
Brits Films leads in Virtual LED Volume and Video Production – crafting immersive, strategic content that drives results. We merge innovation, storytelling, and technology to redefine visual communication.
Pretoria
Founder / Producer / Director: Pieter Brits
DOP: Coleman Brits
Creative Strategist: Jennal Naidu
Cake
Cake is a Johannesburg based Full Service Production Company with an international reach, we have a new name but we’ve been doing this together for a very long time.
Johannesburg
Executive Producer: Cat Lindsay
Directors: Nadezna Radcore, Rob Malpage, Hloni Coleman & Johann ‘Vossie’ Vorster
Capitol Collective
A solutions-driven video & stills production company specialising in commercials and branded content. With a multi-disciplinary team that cares and collaborates with direct clients, agencies and other production companies.
Johannesburg
Executive Producer / Director: Talia Hugo
DOP / Photographer: Mike Bell
DOP / Camera Operator: Chase Beynon
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 / Koketso Matabane
Executive Producer: Kirsten Clarence
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) / Shane Knock
Editors: Dirk Hanekom (Chief Editor) & Nicola Scott-Barrett
Photographers: Basetsana Maluleka / Legae Sehlako / Liezl Zwarts / Lili Bo Ming
Darling Films
Darling by name, Darlings by reputation.
Johannesburg
Directors: Alexa Wilson / Chloe Coetsee / Director Kit / Gale Maimane / Jeana Theron / Louis Minnar / Ross Garrett / Slim / Thea Small / Zee Ntuli
Producers: Lorraine Smit / Melina McDonald
DOLPH
We’re a multi-disciplinary Production Company based in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg
Directors: Daniel McCauley & Jesse Coetsee
Producer: Chad Goddard / Production Assistant: Charis Botha
Egg Films
We do tv ads, branded content, music videos, short films & other things too…
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Directors: Brent Harris / Imraan Christian / Kyle Lewis / Lebogang Rasethaba / Zwelethu Radebe / Marc Sidelsky
Executive Producers: Colin Howard
Eyeforce
Eyeforce is a creative film production company based in Cape Town, Amsterdam and Lisbon. They create cinematic visual content to tell captivating stories.
Cape Town, Amsterdam & Lisbon
Business Director: Coco Seignette / Head of Production: Samantha Lowe
Fam Films
It takes a family to make a film, We make films. Commercials. Music videos. Brand films. Film films, Fam.
Cape Town / Johannesburg
Executive Producer: Mpho Twala
Director: Aadil Dhalech
Fell + Company
Fell and Company is a full service premium content agency. Exploring stories centred around human-lead narratives, turning complex client objectives into content that serves to entertain and inspire.
Cape Town
Director & Producer: Andrew King & Caroline Brouckaert
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
Co – Founder & Director: Justine Puren-Calverley
Producer: Lebo Mabuela
Fivestar Media
A production studio delivering five-star experiences, not just five-star content.
Johannesburg
Producers: Alan Roberts / Kirsty Galliard
Directors: Tian van den Heever / Daron Chatz / Wanani Rantloane
Assistant Director: Dylan Botha / DOP & Stills: Zane Titizana
Editor: Dan Correia / Bronwen McKeller
FORT
FORT is an award-winning, independent, modern-day studio where audiences are built, brilliant stories are told, and worlds are brought to life through film, commercials and digital content production.
Johannesburg
Directors: Amr Singh / Melany Ismail
Gentlemen Films
We make films and stuff.
Johannesburg
Directors: Greg Rom / Jono Hall
Head of Production: Sanra Broekman
Giant Films
Entertainment that moves people.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Executive Producer & Founding Partner: Cindy Gabriel / Executive Producer & Partner: Emma Lundy
Directors: Ian Gabriel / Karien Cherry / Thina Zibi / Paul Ward / Hana Sho / Allison Swank / Que Ntuli / Katya Abedian / Kyla Philander
Groundglass
Groundglass is an original and inspired production company. Our approach is collaborative, inventive, and deeply rooted in years of experience working with local & international agencies and filmmakers – giving us a unique edge in both creative and service production.
Cape Town
Executive Producer: Janette de Villiers
Head of Production: Patricia Wheeler / Producer: Jared Malin
_HELLOColab
A fully integrated production studio delivering design, digital content, campaigns and full-scale TVC production for ambitious brands.
Pretoria, Johannesburg & Cape Town
Founder & CEO: Marcus von Geyso
Head of Production: Lerinne De Waal
Human Studio
Human Studio is a nimble Cape Town based creative agency delivering full-service strategy and production, rooted in human storytelling, community, and adaptable creativity.
Cape Town
Creative Director & Owner: Juan Visser
Associate Creative Director: Casey Redlinghys
Production Manager & Designer: Steve Lambert
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
JOE
JOE is a film production company based in Cape Town which specialises in creative and narrative driven content that focuses on “Story First”.
Cape Town & New York
Director & Founder: Dan Mace
Executive Creative Producer: Jarrod Allies
JumpShip
A creative concept & content creation company that collaborates with clients and creatives to craft ideas for audiences through out-of-the-box storytelling, advertising & filmmaking.
Johannesburg
Co-Founder & Executive Producer: Omphile Moduka
Co-Founder & Director: Shilo Maloney
Co-Founder & Post Production Lead: Kgabi Diale
Creative Partner & Line Producer: Nams Ntsaluba
Lampost
We are a team of passionate, dedicated and keen problem-solvers, working with agility, integrity and an ability to deliver high-calibre productions that captivate audiences worldwide by building the best team for your brief.
Johannesburg
Founder & Director: Jodie Ennik
LITTLEBIG
Global video production with offices in Cape Town, Amsterdam and Dubai. Founded in 2003, our team has gone from strength to strength, both locally and abroad, winning multiple international awards.
Cape Town, Dubai & Amsterdam
Founder & CEO: Roland Sweet / COO: Neil Zaayman / CGO: Alexis Leih
Head of Production: Elmaree Bohm / Head of Creative: Rob Smith
Directors: Flattery Films / Studios: Suite Spot Studios
Love Films
Simply, we are a production house. Where we love ideas, film in all its guises and the people who make and imagine them. Let’s make it together?
Johannesburg
Owner and Film Director: Dani Hynes
Key Contact: Mel Curtis
Lovers & Fighters
Lovers & Fighters is the brand spanking new production company in South Africa of international director Erik Johann Van Wyk. We love making big, beautifully crafted, feel-good ads and we absolutely love winning awards. So, here’s to fighting the good fight.
Cape Town
Director: Erik Johann Van Wyk
Executive Producer: Nicola Louw
Mogul Pictures
We are a hybrid Creative and Production agency our story is a testament to the transformative power of creativity and the indomitable spirit of innovation.
Johannesburg
Directors: Ernest Nkosi / Benny Mfisa
Producer: Alvin Knight
Noir Art Collective Agency
We are an independent modern-day studio where audiences are built, brilliant stories are told and worlds are brought together beautifully.
Johannesburg & Kimberley
CCO: Leon Chauke / COO: Chantel Mongwaketse
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
Panther Punch
We are a production company that worries. Like, a helluva lot.
Cape Town
Director & Founder: Oliver Booth / Executive Producer: Bryony Webster
Director: Rob van Vuuren / CFO: Joe Whiting
Patriot
We’ve been around for a while. We’ve got some nice work on our reel and we’ll help you make something really nice too. And it’ll be a nice experience. Nice.
Cape Town
Directors: Anton Visser / Sam Coleman / Tumelo Moropa / Thati Pele / Ari Kruger
Executive Producer: Zayd Halim
Plank
We are pretty good at what we do – check out the work.
Johannesburg & Cape Town
Producer: Seamus Bax
Director: Peter Pohorsky
PrettyNeat
Moving Pictures that move people.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Director: Alex Fynn / Maxime Davenport / Louw Venter
Post Production: (Offline Editor) Damiane Van Reenen / (VFX Artist) Nicolai Groudev
Executive Producer: Tassyn Munro
Robot
Film facilitation like a machine.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Business Director: Callan Paul / Executive Producer: Liam Johnson
Creative Director: Craig Moore / Producer: Godfrey Matsika / Head of Production: Olivia Macgrail
Directors: Adriaan Louw / Ayanda Duma / Craig Moore / Gregg Bailey / Nelis Botha / William Armstrong / Alex Motlhabane
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 / Nthato Mokgata / Justice Mukheli / Nicole Maria Ackermann / Terence Neale
Executive Producers: Rozanne Rocha-Gray / Helena Woodfine
Sanaa Films
Sanaa Films is an award-winning integrated media and communications company that produces, develops and creates documentaries, branded content, tv commercials and tv shows for brands and broadcasters.
Johannesburg & Cape Town
Director: Sanaa Mothabisa
Executive Producer: Dumisani Mvumvu
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 Omotoso / Ed Van Blerk / Hloni Ntsooa / JT / Katlego Baaitse / Peter Heaney / Rajay Singh / Paul Ramaema / Bongani Morgan
Producers: Liesl Karpinski / Baleseng Lee Mokola
Superkind
Cape Town based full-service production company with an affection for collaboration, a fondness for ideas, and an unbridled joy in giving our partners the best version of their project.
Cape Town & Johannesburg
Founder / Director: Peri vP
Producers: Anco Henning / Laura Sampson
Financial Manager: Shelley Beattie
TAKEZ Studio
A space to grow through story.
Johannesburg
Independent Director & Producer: Batandwa Alperstein
The Digital Union
We are a collective of innovators and pioneers. Our single-minded mission of always pushing the envelope is what burns at the core of this union. Our talent pool includes highly experienced producers, directors, writers, designers, editors and animators. We are creative media specialists focused on design and animation solutions for television broadcast.
Johannesburg
Co-Founder: Rodney Fraser / Co-Founder & Director: Jono Done
Producer: Julian Sun
The Star Film Company
Star Films is a South African based commercial production company, based in Johannesburg.
Representing multi-talented directors Cindy Lee / Matshepo Maja / Matthys Boshoff / Sam Sterling-Court / Tebza Malope / Tristan Holmes / Wim Steytler / Mfundo Mkize / Andrea Katzeff / Imran Hamdulay
Johannesburg
Directors: Cindy Lee / Matthys Boshoff / Matshepo Maja / Sam Sterling-Court / Tebza Malope / Tristan Holmes / Wim Steytler / Andrea Katzeff / Mfundo Mkize / Imran Hamdulay
Producer: Adam Thal / Saskia Rosenberg Haak
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
Executive Producer & Co-Owner: Darren Gordon
Producer: Ayanda Tshabalala
Directors: Alan Irvin (Co-Owner) / Grant De Sousa / David Prior / Robin Goode / Katie Pascoe / Bianca Delides
TinToy Films
TinToy Films is a commercials production company in Cape Town.
Cape Town
Executive Producer: Warren Ferreira
Directors: Bean Morgan / Justine Patterson / Nic Eve
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
WayOut Studios
WayOut Studios is a full-service production company based in the Garden Route, with an in-house team delivering concept development, production, cinematography and post-production for commercials, branded films, documentaries and music videos.
Mossel Bay & Cape Town
Executive Producer / Cinematographer: Luc Prinsloo
Director: Zach Oellrich
Brand Positioner / Client Relations: Audrey Bahm
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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