Productions
End-to-end video production with modern workflows — from concept through delivery for television, short film, corporate, and events.
KwaZulu-Natal • Est. 2010
KZN Film Production
Location scouting, unit services, security, transport, and productions — delivered with broadcast-ready standards for television, film, corporates, and events across South Africa.
On location
100%
Black & female owned
Founded by Sindisiwe Trustworthy Kumalo — trusted location partner for major TV, film, and commercial work in KZN.
Company background
About KZN Film Production
KZN Film Production was formed in 2010 by Sindisiwe Trustworthy Kumalo after several years in the media industry. The company is 100% black and 100% female owned.
From weddings and traditional celebrations to corporates, conferences, and fast-growing film work, the team invests in market research, fair pricing (daily or hourly), and long-term relationships — including strategic ties with KZN municipalities.
Mission: become the leading location scout and servicing company in the province using the latest technology.
Vision: deliver the highest standard of work with the best KZN location picture — film-friendly and client-focused.
Purpose: renew business ethics, employ from the community, and grow toward a full Media House serving national and international productions.
Who we serve
Markets & reach
Based in Musgrave, Durban, with deep roots in KZN — and relationships with clients across South Africa and beyond.
Production houses
Television stations
KZN municipalities
Video production companies
Directors & producers
Corporates & conferences
Johannesburg & Cape Town
International productions
Business profile
Services
Everything under one roof for productions filming in KZN — built on ethics, community employment, and cutting-edge digital production practice.
Location scout
KZN’s go-to scout: intimate knowledge of film-friendly locations, permits, and logistics — trained via Durban Film Office programmes.
Location manager
On-set coordination, community liaison, and location operations so your crew can focus on the frame.
Security
Discreet, professional on-location security aligned with production schedules and risk profiles.
Transport service
Reliable crew and equipment movement across sets — coordinated timing for unit calls across Durban and wider KZN.
Unit manager
Unit logistics, basecamp organisation, and day-to-day running of the unit side of production.
Unit gear supply
Quality-aligned equipment and gear support so your shoot stays on schedule with industry-standard kit.
On location
Gallery
Community, sets, and landscapes across KZN — masterclasses, crews on location, and the productions we support.
Selected work
Films & projects
Trailers and promos from flagship South African film and television — previews play automatically (muted) when you scroll them into view. Keep the MP4 files in the videos folder beside this page.
Feature
Lobola Man
Netflix romantic comedy — official trailer. Bright, contemporary South African storytelling for global audiences.
Drama series
Shaka iLembe
Epic historical drama — pivotal scene from the legend of Shaka, crafted with cinematic scale and authenticity.
Telenovela
The Queen
Multichoice Studios promo — high-stakes family drama that helped define a new era of Mzansi weekday television.
1Magic
The River
Award-winning 1Magic telenovela — tension and spectacle on the Vaal, a benchmark for South African serial drama.
Feature
Umjolo
Netflix feature There Is No Cure — official trailer; relationship comedy with unmistakable local voice.
BET+ original
Wesley Christmas SA
BET+ holiday original — South African Christmas on screen, blending heart and humour for streaming audiences.
Mission & values
How we work
Ethical business, community employment, and a long-term goal: a KZN media house serving productions from across the country and globe.
Responsibility
We take responsibility for our actions — on set, with clients, and in the communities where we film.
Excellence
Driven to succeed by delivering excellent work, efficient processes, and pride in every production.
Customer focus
Well-organized methods, strong after-sales follow-up, and protection of our business and clients from short-term opportunism.
At a glance
Production capacity
2010
Founded
5
Core team
~20
Freelancers on shoots
KZN → SA
Focus
Get in touch
Contact KZN Film Production
Planning a shoot in KZN? Tell us about your production, dates, and location needs — we’ll respond as soon as possible.