About The VFX Circle
A community built to connect, empower, and elevate visual effects artists across the continent.
Our Story
The VFX Circle was created to address a gap in the African film and post-production industry, a lack of structured community for visual effects professionals.
Despite the growing demand for high-quality VFX, many artists remain disconnected from opportunities, networks, and industry support.
The VFX Circle exists to change that.
Our vision
To build a globally competitive African VFX industry driven by collaboration, access, and
opportunity.
Mission
To connect, empower, and elevate VFX professionals across Africa.
What Makes Us Different
- We are not a training institution.
- We are not just an events company.
- We are a community-driven industry platform designed to create real connections and real opportunities.
Nono Mofokeng
Founder
Our Founder
The VFX Circle was founded by Nono Mofokeng, a producer and project manager with over 18 years of experience in the film and post-production industry.
With a deep understanding of both creative and production pipelines, the vision is to build a sustainable ecosystem where African VFX talent can grow and compete globally
Non-Profit Commitment
As a non-profit organisation, The VFX Circle is committed to reinvesting into the community
through events, initiatives, and access-driven opportunities.