From brand films to documentaries — we bring ideas to life with craft, intention, and a camera.
Brand Film
Koikoi Clothing
2024
Documentary Short
Clay
2024
SuperSport Insert
Bain's Whiskey
2024
Documentary Short — Editor
Debt Busters
2024
Brand Film
Salomon
2024
Who we are
By Media is a Cape Town-based video production company built on one belief: that genuinely great work starts with genuine curiosity. We ask the right questions before we ever pick up a camera.
We're a lean, focused team — directors, editors, and producers who care deeply about every frame. No bloated crews. No generic outputs. Just work we're proud to put our name on.
✦ Cape Town, South AfricaWhat we do
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Brand Films
Long-form narratives that articulate who you are, what you stand for, and why it matters — told with cinematic care.
02
Documentary
Real stories, real people, real stakes. We develop, shoot and edit documentary work from short-form to feature length.
03
Commercial & TVC
Campaign content that stops the scroll. We handle concept, production and delivery across all platforms and formats.
04
Music Video
Visual worlds built to serve the sound. We collaborate closely with artists to translate feeling into image.
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Social Content
Platform-native content built for reach and retention — reels, series, behind-the-scenes, and always-on creative.
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Post-Production
Edit, colour grade, motion design, and sound design. We also take on post for footage shot by other crews.
How we work
Discovery
We start with a deep conversation. What are you trying to say? Who needs to hear it? What does success look like?
Concept
We develop a creative treatment — direction, tone, references, shot list — before anything gets scheduled.
Production
Shoot days with a focused, professional crew. We move efficiently and stay flexible when things change on set.
Post & Delivery
Edit, grade, sound, and revisions — delivered on time, in every format you need, ready to publish.
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