EKASINOMICS – Chocolate Tribe, an award winning high-end visual effects animation studio.
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GUEST- Nosipho Maketo-Van Den Bragt is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate Tribe
The world of visual effects (VFX) and animation is rapidly evolving, and South Africa is emerging as a serious player in the global industry. One of the studios leading this charge is The Chocolate Tribe, a cutting-edge South African VFX and animation studio known for its work on major international and local productions.
But what does it take to build and sustain a VFX business in Africa? What are the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, and how can aspiring artists gain access to the tools, training, and support they need?
Tonight, we sit down with Nosipho Maketo-Van Den Bragt is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate Tribe Tribe to discuss their journey, the state of the VFX and animation industry in South Africa and across the continent, and what’s needed to make the field more accessible to young creatives.
The world of visual effects (VFX) and animation is rapidly evolving, and South Africa is emerging as a serious player in the global industry. One of the studios leading this charge is The Chocolate Tribe, a cutting-edge South African VFX and animation studio known for its work on major international and local productions.
But what does it take to build and sustain a VFX business in Africa? What are the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, and how can aspiring artists gain access to the tools, training, and support they need?
Tonight, we sit down with Nosipho Maketo-Van Den Bragt is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate Tribe Tribe to discuss their journey, the state of the VFX and animation industry in South Africa and across the continent, and what’s needed to make the field more accessible to young creatives.