Mmango Media is a South African multimedia and creative company developing stories, creating opportunities and connecting audiences with meaningful South African and African stories.
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Mmango Media is a South African multimedia and creative company rooted in Mthatha, Eastern Cape.
We develop, produce and support film and creative projects that encourage storytelling, develop talent, engage audiences and contribute to the growth of the creative economy.
Our work brings together film production, public screenings, festivals, youth development and opportunities for emerging creative practitioners.
Discover what we doMmango Media combines storytelling, production, festivals, training and creative-industry development to build meaningful opportunities within the audiovisual sector.
Development and production of film and documentary projects focusing on South African and African stories.
Planning, coordination and management of film and audiovisual productions.
Location scouting, coordination and management for film and television productions.
Development and implementation of film festivals, screenings and audience engagement programmes.
Creating platforms and opportunities for emerging filmmakers and creative practitioners.
Training initiatives that provide practical exposure for young people and emerging creatives.
Established in 2023, the Ulibo Film Festival creates a platform for film exhibition, storytelling, talent development, networking and creative-industry engagement in the Eastern Cape.
The festival connects filmmakers, audiences and emerging creatives while creating opportunities to experience African cinema and engage with the stories shaping our communities.
Discover UliboSince 2023, Mmango Media has continued to build experience across film exhibition, youth development, skills development and creative-industry programmes.
The Ulibo Film Festival was established as a platform for film exhibition, talent development, storytelling, networking and creative-industry engagement in the Eastern Cape.
A public film screening focused on social change and community building, using Gender-Based Violence as a platform for public engagement and dialogue.
A two-day Animation Masterclass supported by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, providing 20 youth creatives with exposure to animation skills and creative practice.
A three-month Film and Television Production Operations NQF 4 skills-development programme delivered from November 2025 to January 2026 for 20 learners.
A one-week animation training programme scheduled for 2 October 2026, supported by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.
The next edition of the Ulibo Film Festival, continuing Mmango Media's focus on storytelling, film exhibition, emerging talent and industry engagement.
A young-audience development initiative designed to introduce school learners to South African cinema and create meaningful spaces to watch, discuss and respond to local stories.
The pilot is planned for January or February 2027 and will target approximately 50–100 school learners, with a target of 100 participants.
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Experience South African cinema and local stories.
Facilitated discussion, questions and audience participation.
Filmmaker and creative-practitioner engagement.
Activities that allow learners to respond creatively.
Discover careers and opportunities within film and television.
We believe that a stronger creative industry starts with access to skills, practical experience and opportunities for young people.
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A two-day masterclass designed to expose young creatives to animation skills and creative practice.
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A three-month NQF 4 skills-development programme providing learners with exposure to film and television production operations.
From film and documentary work to festivals, screenings and creative development, our work creates spaces for stories to be seen and heard.
Meaningful creative work grows through collaboration. We work with public institutions, industry partners, creative practitioners and communities to create opportunities within the audiovisual sector.
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