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Protagonist Studios

Protagonist focusses on producing bold genre films with international appeal from the African continent.

SLATEONE.STUDIO

SlateOne helps film productions turn scripts into production-ready intelligence: schedule-ready breakdowns plus story intelligence (character & emotional arcs, narrative beats, prop & VFX requirements) produced for both traditional shoots and AI-driven productions. We do the heavy parsing so producers can plan, schedule, budget, and automate work faster and with fewer surprises, while giving creatives clearer insight into story structure.

WatchRoom

Watchroom is a social distribution infrastructure designed for high-stakes digital premieres. We enable studios to transform passive streaming into synchronized global events, allowing creators to own their audience data and maximize early-window revenue through a transparent 80/20 monetization rail in favor of creators.

South Africa's leading film school with campuses in JHB, CPT, DBN, and PE. Offers BA and Honours degrees in film.

Annual masterclass program during the Africa International Film Festival. World-class instructors and industry mentorship.

Nigeria's leading animation and VFX studio. Creating world-class animated content from Africa for global audiences.

Leading South African talent agency representing actors, presenters, and performers for film, TV, and stage.

Hands-on digital filmmaking school offering 1-2 year diplomas. Focus on practical production skills.

Aerial cinematography specialists. Licensed drone and helicopter filming for features, commercials, and documentaries.

Creative post-production studio offering editing, color, VFX compositing, and finishing for features and commercials.

Crew booking and production staffing agency. Connects international productions with experienced Nigerian crew.

Multi-purpose studio facility in Lagos with sound stages, green screen, and production offices for film and TV.

Established casting agency for film, TV, and commercials. Extensive talent database across all demographics.

Africa's first custom-built Hollywood-style film studio. 4 sound stages, backlot, workshops, and full production infrastructure.

Visual effects and animation studio delivering world-class VFX for local and international productions.

International sales agent with strong African film catalogue. Handles festival strategy and global distribution for SA films.

Boutique co-production company specialising in South-South and European co-productions with African talent.

Nigeria's premier film academy offering intensive filmmaking programs. Partnerships with New York Film Academy.

Full-service camera, lighting, and grip rental. Specialises in RED, ARRI, and Sony camera systems for features and commercials.

Industry-led workshops and masterclasses in screenwriting, directing, and producing. Run by EbonyLife Studios team.

Founded by Mo Abudu. Premium film and TV production powerhouse with a Netflix deal and EbonyLife Place entertainment complex.

One of Africa's largest service production companies. Full-service line production for international features, commercials, and series.

Nigeria's largest cinema chain also provides DCP creation and theatrical deliverables services for local producers.

Nigerian-focused sales agency handling international distribution, festival strategy, and streaming deals for Nollywood films.

Nigeria's leading film distribution and production company. Dominates Nollywood theatrical distribution and co-produces major titles.

Boutique talent agency representing top South African actors and performers for local and international work.

Award-winning production company creating bold South African cinema. Known for socially relevant narratives.

Leading commercial film production company. Consistent box office hits that blend Nollywood storytelling with global production values.

Full post-production services: editing, color grading, sound design, and VFX for Nigerian features and series.

Dynamic production company creating premium local content for South African and international broadcasters.

Production fixing and permit facilitation for international productions shooting in Nigeria. Logistics, security, and local coordination.

Award-winning studio founded by Kunle Afolayan. Known for high-quality Nigerian features with international festival pedigree.

Location scouting and management across Lagos and South-West Nigeria. Permit facilitation and logistics.

South African sales agent handling international distribution for African feature films and documentaries.

Modern studio facility on Lagos Mainland offering affordable stage space for Nollywood and commercial productions.

One of South Africa's largest camera and lighting rental houses. ARRI, RED, Sony, and full grip packages.

Boutique post-production house offering color grading, online editing, and visual effects for premium Nollywood content.

Creative crew booking agency connecting international productions with experienced South African crew members.

Premier commercial production company. Award-winning work across advertising, branded content, and music videos.

Pan-African film training academy funded by MultiChoice. 12-month immersive program for emerging West African filmmakers.

Federal government film training institution. Offers ND and HND in film production, cinematography, and editing.

Documentary and unscripted content company telling untold Nigerian and African stories. Festival and streaming focus.

Independent production company led by Kemi Adetiba. Creates culturally impactful Nigerian stories with mainstream appeal.

Professional casting service for film and TV productions in Nigeria. Maintains an extensive actor and extras database.

Co-production facilitation company connecting Nigerian filmmakers with European and South African partners. Treaty navigation and funding assembly.

International lighting rental company with full South African operations. LED, HMI, tungsten, and rigging.

World-renowned camera rental house with Cape Town facility. Full Panavision and ARRI camera systems.

Digital cinema mastering, DCP creation, and deliverables preparation for festival and theatrical distribution.

Fast-growing Nollywood production company creating commercial features and streaming content.

Pan-African creative residency and development lab for emerging filmmakers. Script development, directing, and producing labs.

Full post-production facility: offline/online editing, color grading, VFX, and sound design for film and TV.

Professional recording and sound mixing studio. ADR, Foley, and mixing for film and music productions.

Dolby-certified sound mixing and recording studio. ADR, Foley, sound design, and 5.1/7.1 mixing for cinema.

Subtitling and localization services for Nollywood content. Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, English, and international languages.

Professional subtitling and closed captioning in all 11 official South African languages plus international languages.

Nigeria's largest talent management and booking agency. Represents A-list Nollywood actors and entertainers.

Young, dynamic production company behind some of Nollywood's recent critically acclaimed features and series.

Specialised animation training with 2D, 3D, and stop-motion programs. Produces industry-ready animators for Africa.

Full-service location scouting and management across South Africa. Specialises in international productions needing diverse SA locations.

Africa's leading animation studio. Produced Netflix and Disney projects. Pioneered remote collaboration across the continent.

Lagos-based co-production company facilitating Nigeria-Europe and Nigeria-South Africa collaborations.

Talent representation agency for actors, models, and on-screen talent in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Independent production company focused on authentic African stories for local and international audiences.

Leading South African production company behind award-winning local and international features and television.

State-of-the-art film studio complex at the V&A Waterfront. Multiple stages, workshops, and production offices.

Leading equipment rental house in Lagos. Camera, lighting, grip, and production vehicle hire for features and commercials.

University of the Witwatersrand film department. BA, Honours, and MA in Film & Television. Strong academic and practical focus.