Based in the heart of Cape Town, we’re more than just a van rental company. We’re your behind-the-scenes partner in keeping productions moving. At Navigate Rentals, we understand the fast-paced, high-pressure world of film, and we know that reliable transport can make all the difference on set.
Whether it’s moving props, wardrobe, camera gear, or crew, our well-maintained, fuel-efficient panel vans are ready to get your production from location to location without a hitch. We pride ourselves on service that’s as dependable as it is flexible, with rental options tailored to the unique needs of the film industry.
Driven by service, powered by reliability, and backed by local know-how, we offer competitive rates without cutting corners on quality.
You’ve got scenes to shoot! We’ll make sure you get there.
From inception in 2001, Permitz Locations has steadily grown into one of the largest, most varied locations agencies in Southern Africa. With more than 1500 properties, private and state owned, residential, environmental, commercial & industrial we are able to assist you with any location brief.
All of us at Permitz have an abiding passion for our work. We strive to maintain the balance between hard work, honesty and integrity; between professional service and personal fulfilment. We work and we work hard, but we won’t trade our ethics for an extra buck. We are committed to providing a service that promotes the growth of the film industry in South Africa.
Permitz Crew represents a large percentage of Cape Town’s Location Scouts so ideally placed to keep our finger on the pulse with location needs. We specialise in Unit crew and have experienced Unit Managers and assistants as well Environmental Control Officers (ECO’s).
All of us at Permitz have an abiding passion for our work. We strive to maintain the balance between hard work, honesty and integrity; between professional service and personal fulfilment. We work and we work hard, but we won’t trade our ethics for an extra buck. We are committed to providing a service that promotes the growth of the film industry in South Africa.
Since 1992, Pioneer Freight has been delivering seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions across South Africa and around the globe. Privately owned and proudly South African, we’ve grown into a full-service freight forwarding and clearing agent with offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban, and international representation including China.Comprehensive Freight Services. We specialize in reliable, cost-effective logistics tailored to your business needs.
Our services include ~:
• Air Freight
• Sea Freight
• Road Transport
• Customs Clearance
• Courier Services
Whether you’re shipping locally or internationally, we offer door-to-door solutions backed by strong partnerships with major airlines, shipping lines, and a global agent network.
Client-Focused, Relationship-Driven ~
At Pioneer Freight, we believe in building long-term relationships. We take the time to understand your business and deliver flexible, innovative solutions that evolve with your needs. Our goal isn’t to be the biggest—but the best in service, reliability, and client care.
Infrastructure That Delivers ~
Our secure warehouses and advanced loading facilities ensure efficient handling of shipments of all sizes. From small parcels to large consignments, we manage every detail with precision and care.
Empowered Team, Exceptional Service ~
Our people are the backbone of our success. We foster a passionate, empowered team environment where experience and commitment drive consistent service excellence.
Guided by Values ~
Everything we do is rooted in our core values: Trust. Service. Accountability. Pride. Care. Respect.
These principles shape our culture and guide our approach to solving logistics challenges creatively and proactively.
Let’s Move Forward—Together ~
Whether you need international freight forwarding, local courier services, or a complete logistics solution, Pioneer Freight is your trusted partner in navigating the complex world of shipping.
A Reliable Location Management Company.
At Film Locations, Inc. (aka Prodco), our success has been built on professionalism. Our location library is regularly updated and includes everything from forests to dams, highways to suburbia, deserts to beaches, and everything in between.
In addition, our team is expert at bringing together property owners and production companies. Having been established in South Africa since the 1980’s, with particular emphasis in the Western Cape since the early ‘nineties, we are proud of our projects and invite you to browse the services we offer, which include Scouting, Unit and Location Management. Please get in touch for more information!
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.
Where Style Meets Story ~ storytellers with a serious love affair for exquisite spaces.
Shoot My House is a Cape Town based location agency , representing a curated collection of film and photo shoot locations across Cape Town and beyond. From mid-century marvels to soulful farmhouses, edgy industrial spaces to barefoot-beautiful beach homes—our portfolio is as eclectic and iconic as the stories being told within them.
Founded by actress-turned-location-whisperer Jeanne Watson, Shoot My House was born out of a passion for place and a flair for production. We know what makes a scene sing—because we’ve been on both sides of the lens. We understand light, flow, logistics, and the magic that happens when the perfect location meets the right creative team.
We work with the best in the business—production companies, photographers, content creators, and international brands—and we pride ourselves on connecting them with homes, spaces, and backdrops that are anything but ordinary.
Our spaces have hosted everything from global fashion campaigns and feature films, to intimate editorial shoots and bold branding moments. And behind every door is a story waiting to be told.
At Shoot My House, we bring elegance, wit, and a touch of rebellion to everything we do. We believe in showing off South Africa’s most beautiful spaces—and celebrating the creative magic that happens when vision meets venue.
📍 Cape Town Based. Globally Inspired.
Established in 1998, Sitewise is the original film production support company specialising in Unit Gear and transport rentals.
Whether you have a Stills Shoot, commercial or full blown feature film, we have you covered. We pride ourselves in HASSLE FREE SERVICE, MAINTAINED EQUIPMENT and ALWAYS AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT.
Peter Goldsmid has been producing independently since 1989, when he founded Southern Exposure. Since then, it’s done single dramas, long-form drama series and documentaries, all-in-all amounting to more than 90 hours of broadcast television.
Southern Exposure’s most recent production (2025) is a compelling 9 x 46-minute True Crime series for SABC 3. David Klatzow Looking into Darkness explores GBV and femicide in this country with insight, depth and stylized recreations. See the short promo: https://vimeo.com/1053112458?share=copy
We offer:
• Production services: This is a production company, as capable of working in long form drama or documentary as providing creative, effective corporate communications. Past clients include Liberty Life, Dulux and the Alliance for Rural Democracy.
• Screenwriting services: Peter’s script for the second episode of Looking into Darkness is currently a finalist in the 2025 Writers Guild of South Africa Muse Awards for Best Documentary Script. 3 nominations and 4 wins for previous scriptwriting including SAFTA Golden Horn and Vita Awards.
• Training: Led by Margaret Goldsmid, an NFVF-approved script editor, we developed an Advanced Scriptwriting and Script Editing Course for the NFVF, while Peter has taught documentary storytelling for SAE, the NFVF and AFDA.
• Research, imagination and harnessing emotion are the key to what we do. We do it with “passion, steadfastness, constant pursuit of excellence and going the extra-extra mile.” (as one SABC Commissioning Editor put it).
• Cost-effective production from script to screen: Owning our own 4K gear – cameras, lights, mics. enables us to provide excellent value for money.
