Production CompanyTelevision

Black Brain Pictures

South Africa(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
LocationSouth Africa

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Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Awards

7 wins from 16 nominations across all awards

Mostly
drama, comedy, crime
Active
2008–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
83%

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 8 of 10 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
52 seasons

2018–2026

Networks
  • SABC 21
  • Netflix1
  • SABC 11

Across 4 series matched to TMDB, 45 episodes. 4 still returning or in production.

Longest runningDiepCity · 2 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits10

5 films · 5 TV titles

Titles per year10 titles · busiest 2021 with 2

10 titles across 19 years, averaging 0.5 a year. The last five years average 1.2 a year, above their long-run rate. 12 of those 19 years carry no credit on file.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Mandla N.2
Writers
  • Mandla N.2
  • Veronica Nkosana2
Genres
  • Drama7 of 8
  • Comedy3 of 8
  • Crime2 of 8
  • Romance2 of 8

Names appearing on two or more of Black Brain Pictures’s produced titles, across the 8 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

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