Since its inception as a special effects and fabrication company in 2007, Gravitron has been committed to excelling within our industry and upholding international standards by consistently delivering high-quality work and impeccable service. The company prides itself on ethical business practices, environmental sensitivity, and creating innovative, pioneering work. Our exceptional results are a testament to our highly skilled, well-qualified, and enthusiastic team, Gravitron’s most valued asset.
Janeen is a horticultural expert with over 30 years of diverse experience, covering everything from the corporate plant industry and garden design to landscaping and growing nurseries. In 1999, she discovered her passion for creating immersive GREENS sets for commercials, still shoots, and feature films, transforming spaces into lush natural environments. Her extensive nursery provides an array of plant props for any client requirement, ranging from picturesque English country gardens and vibrant tropical forests to serene palm beaches, ponds, moonscapes, and beyond. Janeen’s eye for detail and deep understanding of plants allow her to craft stunning, realistic sets that bring creative visions to life.
Jules is a SAFTA-winning hair, makeup, and styling artist with experience across feature films, television, commercials, and editorial work. Formally trained in hairdressing and makeup, she enjoys working collaboratively with other departments and has a keen interest in the overall creative vision. On smaller projects, she happily steps in to help with props and wardrobe styling, supporting the team and the overall visual story.
MMM – A Multi Management Agency, which was founded in 2013 by Martéz Saporta-Rothuysen who has close to forty years of industry experience, represents a diverse range of models, actors, influencers, multi-disciplined performers and creatives. The agency, which also offers services such as coaching and creative styling, aims to empower its talent to succeed in the industry by providing personal mentorship and a strong industry network.
Prop Stars is your go-to destination for high-quality furniture, prop rentals, and set decoration services in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Whether you’re planning a film production, exhibition, private event, wedding, conference, or home staging project, we provide a wide selection of styles to match your unique vision.
With a strong foundation in the South African film industry, we offer specialized prop hire and set dressing solutions, along with a fully equipped film studio in Johannesburg. Our Cape Town warehouse is stocked with an extensive inventory, ensuring seamless rentals for productions and events of any scale.
PROP.STUDIO is a boutique prop hiring business. With a vast collection of curated high-quality items ranging from crockery, bicycles, kids toys, decor items, beach, bags and more -all available for hire to stylists, art department and people alike in the stills, tv and film industry.
Established over 23 years ago, Rocket films is a boutique production service company based in Cape Town and operating throughout Southern Africa. We offer focussed production support from the research to the bid and production and recon of high end TV commercials, documentaries and stills productions.
From our central and convenient location in the heart of Cape Town, we lead by solving problems on the go and delivering on every promise we make. We’re available 24/7 because we know that your needs don’t keep regular hours.
ART DIRECTOR | SET DECORATOR | PROPS MASTER
Sam’s career started in the early 90’s in London then she made the move to Cape Town, continuing her impressive 31 year career in film, commercials, TV and stills production. With her roots in the UK film industry during the 90s, Sam has honed her skills as a Researcher, Production Designer, Art Director, Props Master, Set Director, Wardrobe Mistress and even ventured into Production and Producer roles.
Throughout her illustrious career, Sam has collaborated on both international and local films, TV Commercials & TV Series showcasing her incredible talents across the globe. From Film Afrika, Moonlighting Films, Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Universal Pictures, Netflix to Sony Pictures LA, Sam has left her creative mark on diverse projects and this has further solidified her position as a sought-after professional in the industry.
Sam’s versatility, dedication, and keen eye for detail, psychology of character and layering have made her an invaluable asset to any production. Her vast experience and passion for storytelling continue to shine through her work. Sam is represented by Cream Crew.
Soundspeed was founded in 2015 and provides location sound solutions for the local and international markets. On the rental side, we offer experienced sound crew, top-rated sound equipment at competitive rates, for any audio-visual project or genre. From a cameraman in need of an onboard microphone kit, local and international sound technicians in need of ENG gear or “add-ons” to their existing kits, to larger productions requiring full sound facilitation – Soundspeed can tailor the equipment to your specifications. Our sound technicians are not only highly skilled and experienced but also deeply passionate about their work. The aim is friendly and focused collaboration, to ensure a positive working environment, for the best sound recording results.
Soundspeed also features an expanded walk-in store and a convenient online shop. We offer a wide selection of equipment from leading brands, along with a broad range of accessories, consumables, and data storage solutions to cater to your production needs.
