Cape Town Film Studios

Cape Town Film Studios
Company typeIndependent
IndustryFilm
Founded2010[1]
HeadquartersFaure, Cape Town, South Africa
Key people
Makkie Slamong (CEO)
Websitewww.capetownfilmstudios.co.za

Cape Town Film Studios is a film and television studio in Cape Town, South Africa. It opened in May 2010.[1]

The 200-hectare studio, located about 30 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town,[2] has been involved in the production of a number of blockbusters, including Chronicle (2012), Dredd (2012), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), Tomb Raider (2018), Bloodshot (2020) and Monster Hunter (2020).[1][3] It was also involved in the production of several television shows, including Black Sails (2014–2017) and Good Omens (2019).[1][3]

  1. ^ a b c d Amah, Munachim; Nurse, Earl; Giokos, Eleni (1 March 2018). "How a South African film studio is taking on Hollywood". CNN. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. ^ York, Geoffrey (8 July 2016). "How a South African film studio is taking on Hollywood". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Productions Hosted" (PDF). Cape Town Film Studios. 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.