UCT TV is part of the Centre for Film and Media Studies at University of Cape Town. The Studio is built to BBC Specialisations.
It’s a BBC specification studio used for student and university productions. In addition we also provide full student crews to film training/educational videos, promotional documentaries, talks, seminars, conferences and events. These crews include directors, producers, camera operators, sound recordists and editors. UCT TV also offers gear for UCT student productions and post-production facilities. Duplication and digitization services also available
18/08/2026
Joburg Film Festival team visit UCT TV Studio as part of the Cape Town leg of their national film school roadshow. Alumna Ara Bhaba, who is now JBX coordinator; festival curator Ntlantla Ndaba; and Fanney Tsimong, who manages Young Voices and Joburg Film Society, shared all the great opportunities they offer that are geared to students and emerging filmmakers.
And thats a wrap!
The Stepping Stone Multi-Cam 2026 crew wrapped their filming of 'The Social Survey' this week! Keep your eyes out for this awesome Free Film School and UCT TV Studio 🎥 production coming to Cape Town TV soon!
14/07/2026
Behind the Scenes of The Social Survey
The Stepping Stone Multi-Cam workshop participants had the awesome experience of filming 'The Social Survey' at the UCT TV Studios this week. 'The Social Survey' was created by Free Film School ( Free Film School )alumni and is scheduled to be broadcast on Cape Town TV ( Cape Town TV )!
These collaborations are incredibly important for growing the industry and affording real-world opportunities to young South African filmmakers!
Work hard play hard!
Some Friday fun in the studio!
10/07/2026
Stepping up with CULTR
The Stepping Stones Multi-Cam 2026 Course participants stepped it up a notch filming "CULTR" - a show that talks about art, fashion, music, and popular culture trends!
It is inspiring to see the team growing into their roles as they get more and more hands-on experience in a studio environment!
08/07/2026
Tigger Happy Shooting 🎬
Our Stepping Stones Multi-Cam 2026 course participants are getting tirgger happy, shooting, we'll 'Trigger Happy' 😅
Tigger Happy is a dating show that dives deep into the world of dating apps! Our participants are getting amazing hands-on experience in a real-world industry setting! We are so excited to see how this is all going to come together!
02/07/2026
📽 Casting Call (x2)!
Want to be part of something awesome? The UCT TV Multi-Cam crew will be filming a show produced by students from the Free Film School to be aired on Cape Town TV
Check out the casting calls and get in touch at the email provided!
02/07/2026
Getting practical at Stepping Stone
Stepping Stone Multi-Cam 2026 course participants rolled up there sleeves to get some practical experience filming (and watching) a multi-cam production! But it doesn't stop there - the also gain some expert insights from expert Nkosinathi Mgweba's workshop in Directing!
30/06/2026
Stepping Stone Day 2
Today is the day that participants in the Stepping Stone Multi-Cam 2026 course get some hands on experience in the studio, learning the ins-and-outs of what it takes to work in multi-camera production!
29/06/2026
And we're off! Stepping Stone begins!
Today is the first day of our three-week Stepping Stone Multi-Cam course!
Presented by industry experts in collaboration with broadcasters, our participants will be learning:
🎥 conceptualising a multi-camera studio production;
📽️ various multi-camera studio production roles;
💬 designing and building a set for a talk show;
🎬 working in a multi-camera team; and
🎙️ working with a presenter and high-profile guests in a talk show context.
Excited to see what is in store!