Mbrella Films

Film Production Company in Eswatini​

Formerly known as Swaziland, Eswatini is a small, landlocked country in Southern Africa that offers unique and diverse landscapes for filming. The country is known for its stunning scenery, from the rolling hills on the mountains to the species of wildlife in national parks. Additionally, the country is rich with history that can be explored through its many historical sites around the country. The permitting process in Eswatini is pretty straightforward and usually takes about 1-2 weeks to get approved. Mbrella Films can assist you with your production and permit approval process with our team of over 10 experienced producers who will work alongside you through the entire process. As we have mentioned before, we are here to help with your next film production from start to finish.

Our producers have extensive knowledge and experience in the creative process of film production. Your film production will be in good hands with their assistance. If you’re interested in bringing your next film production here, keep reading to learn more about the great locations, equipment, crew, and budget available for your next film production in Eswatini.

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Top 5 Filming Locations in Eswatini

Lobamba

Lobamba, one of the two capital cities of Eswatini, is a town of great cultural significance. It is home to the royal residence of the King of Eswatini, the Parliament, and the National Museum. A film production in Lobamba can capture the traditional way of life of the locals and the town’s cultural heritage. The location can play a significant part in a documentary film.

Mbabane

Another capital city of Eswatini is Mbabane, known for its breathtaking mountain views and rich cultural attractions. The local market is a great place to find traditional crafts that can add depth and authenticity to your film. This city can be an ideal location for any film production, regardless of genre.

Swaziland National Park, The Hlane Royal National Park

The Hlane Royal National Park, formerly known as the Swaziland National Park, is situated in the eastern part of Eswatini. This park boasts a variety of wildlife species and has long been a sought-after destination for those seeking an up-close and personal experience with nature. It’s an ideal location for a documentary film production that seeks to showcase the beauty of nature and wildlife.

Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary

Located in central Eswatini, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve that boasts a diverse array of wildlife and stunning lakes. Visitors to the park can enjoy hiking, biking, and horseback riding through the scenic landscape. With its breathtaking views and natural beauty, this location would make an excellent backdrop for any film production.

Sibebe Rock

Sibebe Rock, located outside of Mbabane in Eswatini, is a massive granite formation and one of the largest exposed granite formations in the world. It’s a popular destination for hikers and rock climbers, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the top. A film production that wants to capture a sense of adventure and natural beauty could find this location to be a perfect fit.

Professional Crews

Eswatini may be an undiscovered gem for film productions, but that doesn't mean it lacks the necessary equipment and crew. Despite the limited equipment inventory in the country, Mbrella Films can still assist you with all your production needs. Our team has access to reliable sources that can provide the necessary equipment and crew for your project. In addition, our diverse English-speaking producers with over 10 years of experience in film production are always ready to ensure that your production runs smoothly from start to finish. With our assistance, you can be confident that your film production in Eswatini will be a success.

Budget for Film Production in Eswatini

Our producers who have years of experience will make sure that your line budget is done efficiently and in extreme detail. If you’re interested in bringing your next film production to Eswatini, please feel free to contact us at any time with any inquiries you have in mind via the form below. We’re here to help you bring your next film production to life in Eswatini. Contact us anytime via the form below with any inquiries, and our experienced producers will ensure that your line budget is done efficiently and in extreme detail.

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