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We are a Cape Town based full-service production company with an international reach. Our award-win We believe that success begins with trust.

Butterfly Films is a family business – In the best sense of the word. Hence, we treasure our relationships; with our clients, our collaborators, and our crew. We’re a family of creators with a wide range of skills and three things in common: extraordinary work ethic, contagious passion for the craft, and an audacious disregard for conventions. We make commercials, music videos, and documentaries a

nd offer production services to international clients. Founded and owned by directors Anna Telford and Felix Seuffert, we’ve collaborated with a wide range of global brands, broadcasters, artists, and companies for more than a decade, creating all kinds of sophisticated short-form video content. With the experience of shooting in more than 50 countries and a multi-disciplinary skillset, we can make stunning images with almost any budget.

22/01/2025

This is one gorgeous shot by from our shoot with for and a some photos from behind the scenes. This one was tough, but no-one tell uns we didn’t have fun at work.

International Production:
Executive Producer:
Prodcuer:
Directors:
Director of Photography:

Cast: Nathan de Wet Wayne Harrison

SA Production: .capetown
Executive Producer: .seuffert
Producer:
Production Manager:
Production Coordinator:

Casting: .tv

1. AD: Angus Maresch
2. AD:

Art Director / Lead Stylist / Lead Hair&Make Up:
Assistant Art Director: .gibson
Props MAster:
Set Dresser:
Swing Gang: .mayo1 armand_buitendag
Art Standby: Werner du Plessis
Art Driver:
Art Assistant: Kgololo Tebogo Kgosieng
Wardrobe Coordinator:
Wardrobe Buyer:
Wardrobe/MU Assist:
HMU:
HMU Assist:

Child Wrangler:
Medic: Saffie Bester

Focus Puller:
Loader:
Camera Trainee: Afrika Dodo

DIT:
VTO:
Sound Recordist: .sound

Key Grips: .tientcheu
Grip Assistant:
Gaffer:
Head Lighting Assistant:
Spark:
Lighting Trainee: Dan Lukoji

SFX: Elemental SFX / Andrew Roberts
SFX Assistants: Cole Fisher, Abu Ismail, Papi Sarr, Chris vd Merwe

Unit Manager:
Unit Assistants:
Set Production Assistant: Romano Heilbronn
Security: BK5 Projects

ECO:

Stills Photographer:
Stills Digi Assistant:
Stills Lighting Assistant:

Chaperones: .getdriving

14/11/2023

Yay! It’s finally summer and things are getting back into gear at Butterfly Films.

Gorgeous photo by from an campaign that we service produced for .photo a few years ago. Let the good times roll!

14/04/2023

gives us a wink in her sassy new music video for single “EFFORT”, going live today!✨🌞

Director //

Talent // x

International production // / /

Producer // Cindy Viljoen
Production Manager //
Production Co-ordinator //

DOP //
1st AC //
2nd AC //
Gaffer // .impdes
Best Boy // Themba Blom
DIT//

1st AD //

Wardrobe //
Hair and Makeup //
Art Director //

Unit manager// Lance Lazar

Photos by x

12/04/2023

incoming ✨

Director //

Producer // Cindy Viljoen
Production Manager //
Production Co-ordinator //

DOP //
1st AC //
2nd AC //
Gaffer // .impdes
Best Boy // Themba Blom
DIT//

1st AD //

Wardrobe //
Hair and Makeup // Amber Alexander
Art Director // Candice Borzechowski

Unit manager// Lance Lazar

BTS by

30/03/2023

Planes, trains and automobiles. We shoot it all!

Playmobil TVC🌞

Director //

Producer // x
Production coordinator // Muofhe Raphunga

DOP // .dp

17/02/2023

It’s a Butterfly debut for in collaboration with on ‘s latest music video “ICE IN THE SUNSHINE”.🌞🌞🌞

Thanks team for the beautiful work!

Director //

Executive producer //
Production coordinator //
Assistant Director // Sita Styana

DOP //
1st AC //
Spark // Zia’s Issa
Best boy // Selemani Mahango

Set Director & Stylist //
Assistant art director // Nicole Greef
Hair and Makeup Stylist //
Art dep driver // Paul Marc

Unit manager // Lance Lazar
Unit assistant// Kurt Constable

10/02/2023

Can’t wait to show you this new one! ☄️

TVC for Ackermans 🌞

Director //

Producer // Cindy Viljoen
Production Manager //
Production Co-ordinator //

DOP //
1st AC //
2nd AC //
Gaffer // .impdes
Best Boy Lights // Themba Blom
Spark // Onela Mkhosi
DIT// Jacques van Tonder
Art Director // .bester

1st AD // Gabriel Williams
2nd AD // Adrian Charles

Wardrobe // Sarah Tombani
Make-up and Hair // Amber Alexander
Props master //Karli Heine

Unit manager// Lance Lazar

BTS by

19/01/2023

Ackermans had us smiling ear to ear 🧡

Director //anna_telford_director

Producer // Cindy Viljoen
Production Manager //nana_anazodo
Production Co-ordinator //yum_na_

DOP //
1st AC //
2nd AC //
Gaffer // .impdes
Best Boy Lights // Themba Blom
Spark // Onela Mkhosi
DIT// Jacques van Tonder
Art Director // .bester

1st AD // Gabriel Williams
2nd AD // Adrian Charles

Wardrobe // Sarah Tombani
Make-up and Hair // Amber Alexander
Props master //Karli Heine

Unit manager// Lance Lazar

BTS by

24/11/2022

Too blessed to be stressed.
daniels for 🧡

BTS by

Senior Specialist Stylist //
Art Director //
Stylist //

Production by Butterfly Films
DOP //
Executive Producer //
Producer //
1st AC, Focus Puller //
2nd AC, DIT, VT //
Gaffer //
Hair //
MAU //
Art //
Editor // .bruwer

21/11/2022

Our brilliant director working on some content for - coming soon!

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DOP: Lili Bo Ming
Gaffer: S**e Qashane
Stills: Priya Patel
Hair and make up: Amber Lee
PA: Damian Jackson

Thanks to Cocoa Cha Chi, The Co-Op and for location use and for the threads.

17/11/2022

A location recce of sorts with and the gang
Photo:

Address

26 Vredehoek Avenue
Cape Town
8001

Telephone

+27730171710

Website

http://www.butterflyfilms.com/

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Butterfly Films is a video and stills production company with a focus on global visual storytelling. In short we make beautiful films. See more of our work on our website: www.butterflyfilms.co.za