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Mind's Eye Creative, based in Johannesburg, is a big player in the African animation industry. The studio is celebrated for its ability to merge cultural authenticity with universal themes, producing high-quality animations that resonate with audiences around the globe.
One of their most notable projects is Twende, Showmax’s first original 2D animated series. The show, set in the fictional East African city of Milima, follows the adventures of a pangolin and has been praised for its unique characters, engaging storylines, and top-tier production values. Produced in collaboration with London-based Braintrust, Twende has set a new benchmark for African animation.
In addition to Twende, Mind's Eye Creative has collaborated with major international networks, including Nickelodeon on MooseBox and several projects for Cartoon Network and Netflix. These collaborations have solidified the studio’s reputation as a versatile and talented player in the global animation scene.
Mind's Eye Creative remains committed to advancing the possibilities of African animation, making it a studio to watch as it continues to grow and push creative boundaries.