Blackbrain Pictures is running auditions for a big show that is coming

Blackbrain Pictures is looking for new talent. The studio is currently running auditions for a big show that is coming. The casting call was sent through their social media pages and Mandla N pages.

Mandla N is the owner of Black brain Pictures. He is known for playing the character of Themba on the popular sitcom City Se’s la.

Blackbrain Pictures is a heavy hitter and has produced shows like eHostela, Lockdown, Side Dish, and DiepCity. Mandla N is looking for new talent, and he is moving around all nine provinces in search of it.


The brief is clear: people aged 18 to 25 must speak proper vernacular, especially IsiZulu.

Mandla N has been connecting with his social media followers on Instagram every day to progress the audition processes.

Many people have come on his live Instagram broadcasts, which he runs every day at 18h00 to watch out for the next stop on this exciting opportunity.

Blackbrain Pictures is running auditions for a big show that is coming

Blackbrain Pictures is running auditions for a big show that is coming. Image Credit: Instagram/BlackBrain

Young people have come out in numbers to audition, as seen on Mandla N’s page.

Blackbrain Pictures is known for opening up the industry, and we have seen new faces who have grown to be household names in the industry, which were launched from Blackbrain Pictures productions.

Zola Nombona was relatively unknown before she played Monde on the hit series Lockdown. Zola is now in movies and is also playing the role of Pamela Khoza on Generations The Legacy.

Images from DiepCity production

In Diep City, many actors are newcomers, and they are now well-known names.

Mandla N said people mustn’t believe everything they read when one of his followers asked him about the controversy around payment issues in DiepCity.

They finished the KZN and today they started the Cape Town leg of auditions.

Look out for new updates on Mandla N’s social media pages for more information on where they’ll be next.