Cape Town film industry on the up – 50 productions shooting in summer

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Cape Town film industry on the up – 50 productions shooting in summer
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The City of Cape Town has authorised 671 film shoot applications over the past three months, a 44% increase on the same period last year.

The industry creates thousands of jobs in the Western Cape and was struck a severe blow by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Summer is peak season for film shoots in Cape Town. The city said it was monitoring about 50 productions which would be filmed during the summer and was enhancing its support for the industry to ensure a successful season.

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