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Welcome to ZG Films.
ZG Films is the first privately owned film production house situated in the heart of Stone Town Zanzibar.

The Company is owned and operated by local professional photographer and Film maker, Javed Jafferji, who studied in United Kingdom and returned to Zanzibar over 13 years ago. ZG Films aims to make Zanzibar more accessible to the international film industry around the world as well as creating job opportunity for locals.

ZG Films in conjuction with its sister company Gallery Tours has made it possible for many companies to film in Zanzibar. On the island, ZG Films can handle everything from filming permissions, equipment support, transfers, local talent casting and transport of all equipments.

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In October 2008, ZG Design supported one of the first major films to be filmed on the Island after many years. Ayaan, a Benali Film was shot in the world Heritage listed Stone Town and was a great success. We also regularly support numerous television productions from South Africa, Holland and UK.

Our Company has been involved in the following projects in Zanzibar.
  • Laura Bush Trip to Zanzibar.

  • Mo and Me Endemol - Hotel Inspectors.

  • Bench Mark (Zain) Productions.

  • Tamil Film - Ayaan.

  • M-net documentary - South Africa's Face of Africa competition - Sand Bank shoot and many others.

  • Zanzibar International Film Festival

  • Swahili Fashion Week

  • Zain Billboard Photo shoot.

  • Naomi Campbell's Fashion for Relief.

  • Destination Zanzibar Documentary.

  • Many others...