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Every film needs a hero. We’re yours. Full-service post & VFX. World-class visuals for local & global productions. Based in Cape Town & Johannesburg 🎬✨

Joined May 2025
The #CapeTown team swapped the office for the go-kart track for this year’s #Christmas party. A chance to let off some steam, put the pedal to the metal & enjoy some time together outside the studio 🏎️ Here’s to a great team & a big thank you to everyone for their hard work! ❤️
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Our #colourist Liam Traynor brought his eye for detail to the recent Haval commercials. We enjoyed this collab with Sublime Post. Client: GWM South Africa Post House: Sublime Post DIT Producer: Segopotso Mabitsela Colourist: Liam Traynor #postproduction
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We had a great opportunity to work with Plank Films and director Peter Pohorsky on this fun Dis-Chem spot. And with hadedas involved, there was never going to be a dull moment! #POSTPRODUCTION ONLINE ARTIST: Ryan van den Berg COLOURIST: Ndumiso Mnguni
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Al wat ek weet, a festival favourite, is now in cinemas nationwide! From Meria Productions & directed by Devon Delmar & Jason Jacobs, this beautiful film was graded by our talented #colourist Abdul-Ghakeem Samaai & took home awards at the kykNET Silwerskerm & SCHLiNGEL. #grade
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The Refinery’s CEO, Alastair Orr, takes the stage at #FameWeekAfrica to explore the creative power of #postproduction & how the story truly comes together in the final stages of filmmaking. 📅 Thursday, 29 October 2026 ⏰ 16:00–16:45 📍 MIP Theatre 2, CTICC 2, Cape Town
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#1 on Prime Video South Africa 🇿🇦 The Terminal List Season 2. We handled dailies on the local leg.
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Art of Collaboration in Jaipur. Where brands & creatives came together to create something unique. #PostProduction: The Refinery Exec Prod: Nthabiseng Dlamini Prod: Segopotso Mabitsela Add Offline & Online: Mbuso Shabalala Colourist: Kitso Monare Final Mix: Charl Mostert
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Alphas is an upcoming sharks-vs-whales thriller directed by Liam O'Donnell and produced/written by Christopher Tuffin. The Refinery handled #VFX, #colour and deliveries on this one 🦈 #post
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The Refinery is proud to have contributed to Northwell Health, a women’s health commercial recognised with a New York Emmy Award 🏆 Our team handled the #grade, #VFX & online. Congratulations to everyone involved in this award-winning project! #post #postproduction
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From one of our projects embarking on its journey to the Oscars, to a #VFX project taking home an Emmy, we’re celebrating some incredible milestones. But we’re just as proud of the teams behind every project, including the super talented team behind Alex Sud.
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A warm welcome to Mia Berman-Levy! “I’m a Compositor & the best way I can describe my job is basically Photoshop on crack for moving images. It’s movie magic. When people say “fix it in post,” that’s what we do.” We’re excited to have you on board Mia! #postproduction #vfx
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