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Kaap film production headed by veteran dutch film, television and stills producer jeroen vuyk and financial black belt mirella lemmers was born out of love for south africas stunning and varied landscapes. Weve achieved decades of success, both locally and internationally, in the fields of feature film, long form television drama and comedy. Flash forward is the proud producer of the south african comics choice awards live multicamera production and has produced content for internationally renowned broadcasters such as mnet multichoice, mzansi magic, comedy central and fashion one, with over 100 million viewers worldwide. It is the 25thlargest country in the world by land area, and with close to 56 million people, is the worlds 24thmost populous nation the world bank classifies south africa as an uppermiddleincome economy, and a newly industrialised country. For small production companies and the freelance employees who make up a sizable portion of the south african film and tv workforce, the potential financial impact of. As a media student or graduate, you will learn more about this fastpaced industry.
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