About Us
Azania Productions is a female empowerment business that focuses on TV and feature film content.
Co-founded by Aimee Dherman and Malebo Manamela, Azania Productions has, from its inception, focused on the development of young talent across disciplines within the industry. The company has nurtured exciting new writers and directors who offer new perspectives and voices, enriching South African storytelling.
Azania Productions assists emerging filmmakers to acquire funding, depending on the project status, collaborate with both Local and International producers and provide clients with an efficient service, great product and guaranteed delivery within budget.
Mission
Our Mision is to create content which inspires, empowers and entertains.
Vision
We want to create content that is building communities, which pushes boundaries. Collaborate with other producers to grow the film industry, which will support especially Black businesses that can industrialize our country and create jobs.
Values
Passion for Education, Integrity, Empowerment and Caring
Passion for Education – We appreciate and believe in education and therefore feel there is a need for learnerships. We believe that an incubation period from school to work force is crucial in the success of the youth. We have trained learners on various projects with specific outcomes of helping them find their niche in the market and industry.
An important part of empowering and upskilling generations is information sharing. Through our learnerships we support new talent and assist with the transition of youth into the workforce and also hopefully into entrepreneurship.
Integrity – To be reliable in all our dealings.
Empowerment – To empower our clients to make informed choices, provide them with good service and make sure that our value proposition meets their financial needs. To empower and assist emerging filmmakers in acquiring funding depending on the project status. To empower our stuff to develop their full potential and to contribute to achieving the organization’s vision and mission.
Accountability – To be accountable to our clients and stakeholder’s and to always be transparent.
Caring – To ensure that we treat our clients and staff with dignity.
Mission
Our Mission is to create content which inspires, empowers and entertains.
Vision
We want to create content that is building communities, which pushes boundaries. Collaborate with other producers to grow the film industry, which will support especially Black businesses that can industrialise our country and create jobs.
Values
Passion for Education
Integrity
Empowerment
Accountability
Caring
Producers
Malebo Manamela – Her organising skills and her management style. Believing that a healthy working environment is the fundamental basis for a smooth production, she goes the extra mile to manage the needs of the production and has the full backing of her crew as a result.
Aimee Dherman – Being the finance guru with her passion for numbers knew she could assist people and companies in making sound financial decisions which would result in them creating works of art and following their dreams.
We appreciate and believe in education and therefore feel there is a need for learner-ships.We believe that an incubationperiod from school to work force is crucial in the success of the youth.We have trained learners on various projects with specific outcomes of helping them find their niche in the market and industry.An important part of empowering and upscaling generations is information sharing. Through our learner-ships we support new talent and assist with the transition of youth into the workforce and also hopefully into entrepreneurship.
To empower our clients to make informed choices, provide them with good service and make sure that our value proposition meets their financial needs. To empower and assist emerging filmmakers in acquiring funding depending on the project status. To empower our stuff to develop their full potential and to contribute to achieving the organisation’s vision andmission.
To be reliable in all our dealings.
To be accountable to our clients and stakeholder’s and to always be transparent.