PROJECTS IN
DEVELOPMENT
Learn more about the projects we are developing in Namibia
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Fantasy Romance Comedy
A curious angel accidently gets stuck on a Namibian game farm and falls for a widower who has given up on love, while an enclosing demon wants to steal her divinity.
A LOVE STORY WITH DIVINE INTERVENTION
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget completed
Location agreement in place
Script completed
Financial Proposal on request
Financial backing required
WGSA Reg. No. 2178391
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Christmas Romance Comedy
A maverick Namibian conservationist must escort a spoiled German aristocratic socialite through the Namib desert over Christmas.
“Loneliness can ensue from both the company you keep and the solitude you desire”
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget completed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
BIPA Reg. No. 07/11/23/688
TV SERIES
Documentary
Dr. D, a veteran South African forensic pathologist, struggles to maintain her sanity and professional demeanour while living with the threat of death at the hands of a violent gang leader who must silence her before she reveals that he killed his boss.
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget completed
script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Best Trailer - World Film Festival in Cannes
DOCUMENTARY FILM
Documentary
July 2021, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. A look at the most intense scenes of violence, looting and arson ever seen in living memory: over 340 deaths, an estimated 150 000 jobs lost and a R25 billion crater in the regional economy.
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget completed
Research and script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Holiday Comedy / Adventure
An estranged African American family must work together to obtain their inheritance by completing an unusual scavenger hunt in the Namibian backlands over Thanksgiving.
FAMILY IS WORTH FIGHTING FOR.
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Copyright © 2024 - Namib Film
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Bloody Horror
A young woman, her developmentally challenged brother, and two friends take refuge from the cops in an abandoned military bunker full of ravenous creatures and a mysterious old man.
YOU WON'T LEAVE ALIVE!
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget completed
Recommended locations
Script completed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Pitch Deck and screenplay copyright © 2023 - James M. Russell
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Survival Thriller
When their plane crashes, a group of strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of the remote African wilderness, together they embark on a perilous journey to find safety.
WHAT IF YOUR LIFE DEPENDED ON STRANGERS?
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
WGSA Reg. No. 2178391
Copyright @ Meraki Studios 2023
FEATURE FILM PROPOSAL
Adventure
When a 200 year old human phalanx is discovered at a Canadian dig in South Africa, archaeologist Dr Gordon Belanger and his family discover that wounds take long to heal and digging up the past comes with terrifying consequences.
THE PAST IS NEVER REALLY BURIED
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
WGSA Reg. No. 2178391
Copyright @ WIld Words Content 2023
TV SERIES
Period Drama / Detective
Over the dunes of the Kalahari, a Cape detective struggles against the British colonial administration’s collusion with the Germans in the genocide of the indigenous Herero and Nama people.
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script completed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Reg. No. 5005225155088_5/9/2022_00409
TV SERIES
Period Drama
Follow the lives of Jakes, a black journalist and the Jewish girl, Ruth that falls in love during Apartheid and their struggles in the last days of Sophiatown.
An adaption of the theatre play to TV series by Malcolm Purkey
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Copyright @ Malcolm Purkey
TV SERIES
Comedy with Heart
After a big mistake, a production manager must start over in an unusual and struggling production house in Namibia, to save her reputation and her career.
IS BROKEN TRUST LIKE BROKENGLASS?
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
BIPA Reg. No. 09/10/23/683
TV SERIES
Period Drama
In the harsh landscapes of Namibia, eight diverse athletic contestants compete in challenges, culturally distinct to the separate indigenous tribes, to win a cash prize.
CULTURE, CHALLENGES, LANDSCAPES
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Proposal in progress
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Ideal for sponsorship or channel
BIPA Reg. No. 23/11/23/693
DOCUMENTARY FILM
Documentary
Focused on Hendrik Witbooi, the documentary follows the intrinsic stringency of colonialism which began with the Dutch annexation of the Cape peninsula and peaking with the German genocide in present day Namibia in 1904/5.
Current progress:
Film completed
Distribution required
Ideal for broadcasting channel / streaming channels
Submitted to Film Festivals
Copyright @ Alexander Honisch
FEATURE FILM
Fantasy Adventure
A timid and crippled Bushman boy embarks on a journey to rescue his captured brother from becoming a snake, and save the Ancient Namib from the Norse Snake King's reign.
Current progress:
Concept / pitch completed
Estimate budget to be developed
Recommended locations
Script to be developed
Financial Proposal to be developed
Financial backing required
Copyright @ Feliciano F. Arendse