Eccentric Circus is a young and dynamic fully black owned production company coowned
by Neo Nhlapho (center) , Xolani Nhlapho (left) and Thabo Mashaila (right) .

The trio met at the second iteration of Bobby Heaney’s M-Net Magic in 2016. We aim to create content that is as eccentric as we are and reflects the voice of young black youth.

We work with a young black and talented crew. This ensures constant skills transfers and helps
to transform the industry we are in through job creation.

We have produced 15 Mzansi Magic Made for TV films, 1 Short film screened at ARIFF Festival, 1 promo for MTF ZA , 3 Showmax Original Feature films and an Independent Feature Film

Creative Team

Meet Our Team

Neo Nhlapho
Neo Nhlapho
Writer
Written and executive produced a short film, 9 Made for Television films and three feature films for streaming platform Showmax.
Xolani Nhlapho
Xolani Nhlapho
Producer
An AFDA trained creative who comes to filmmaking through a lover for performance. He is the brains behind Eccentric Circus Production.
Thabo Mashaila
Thabo Mashaila
Director
Co-founder of Eccentric Circus and a full time director and producer of the company. He thinks in pictures and captures magic.