MOONLIGHTING was established in 1989 by founder Philip Key and is recognised to be one of Southern Africa’s foremost production companies. The company comprises Moonlighting Commercials, MoonSport (sports content), Helium (remote broadcasting services), Grinder Films (tabletop production and studio) and Casta Diva Pictures Cape Town. Based in Cape Town, Moonlighting operates throughout Southern A
frica. Moonlighting Commercials was one of the first commercial production service companies in South Africa. With a broad expertise that covers commercials, TV documentaries, stills and content for all multi-media platforms, the company has been providing production services to international clients since 1989. They have to date facilitated over 1325 international commercials as well as TV reality shows and documentaries, working with clients from some 30 countries around the world. The company is run by Philip Key (CEO) and partners Shayne Brookstein (Executive Producer), Beccy Kellond (Marketing Director) and Nolan Roussouw (Financial Director). Recent Awards:
Winner of Production Services Award at CiclopeAfrica 2018
Shortlisted for Shots Awards 2018 - Production Service Company of the Year. Moonlighting Films was established in 1997 by Philip Key and Genevieve Hofmeyr. The company’s reputation for excellence has been built over 23 years with production partners that range from film and TV independents to major Hollywood Studios. Moonlighting Films has to date serviced, produced or structured finance for more than ninety international motion picture and television productions. Production partners include: MGM Studios, Universal Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Sony (Columbia Pictures and Tristar Pictures), Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures and leading independents such as Mandalay Pictures, Focus Features, Kennedy / Marshall, Relativity Media, Alcon Entertainment and Working Title Films, as well as the major networks HBO, NBC Universal, Fox Television, Sony Pictures Television, BBC. Recent productions include Tomb Raider (Roar Uthaug), Breathe (Andy Serkis), The Mummy (Alex Kurtzman), The Dark Tower (Nikolaj Arctel), Resident Evil (Paul W Anderson), Queen of Katwe (Mira Nair), The Last Face (Sean Penn), Homeland, Mad Max Fury Road (George Miller) The Giver (Phillip Noyce), Blood Diamond (Edward Zwick), Invictus (Clint Eastwood), Safehouse (Daniel Espinosa), Machine Gun Preacher (Mark Foster). Hollywood A-List or Oscar winning stars that Moonlighting Films have worked with include Meryl Streep, Denzel Washington, Leonardo DiCaprio, Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron, Hilary Swank, Ryan Reynolds, Matt Damon, Daniel Craig, Alicia Vikander, Tom Cruise, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey and Gerard Butler.
