Dustborne Films · Cape Town, South Africa

The people
behind the frame.

A shared instinct for adventure. A considered approach to every image. Meet the people leading Dustborne Films.

Led by Marko De Beer & Bryce Barnard

A filmmaker’s eye.
An explorer’s instinct.

Dustborne Films is a Cape Town production company with adventure and automotive storytelling at its core. The company is led by Marko De Beer, a commercial photographer, director and cinematographer, and Bryce Barnard. Together, we help brands show who they are through the things people experience.

We bring an idea from concept to final delivery — whether that’s an adventure film, a TV commercial, a studio shoot or a complete collection of campaign photographs. The same care goes into every frame, from the biggest billboard to the smallest screen.

Meet the crew ↗More from Marko’s work ↗
Marko De Beer filming with a camera rig on the West Coast
01 / Co-founder

Marko
De Beer.

Commercial director
Cinematographer & photographer

Nine years of stories.
A life of adventure.

Marko has spent nine years in the content industry, specialising as a commercial director, cinematographer and photographer.

His work spans music videos with award-winning artists and vehicle launches in South Africa for brands including Mahindra South Africa, Geely, ISUZU, GWM and Chery South Africa. He has also worked with an international choreographer on documentaries showcased in international museums.

His social media marketing work includes campaigns for Orial Outdoor, Street Fever, Old Khaki, Klipdrift, Heineken, Garmin SA and many more.

All while living an adventurous life in the mountains, which you can follow on his personal social media account, @Seabait.

Bryce Barnard operating a drone controller outdoors
02 / Co-founder

Bryce
Barnard.

Director of Photography
Digital creator

Cinematic images.
Authentic brand stories.

Bryce is a Director of Photography and the digital creator behind b.roll narrative, specialising in cinematic automotive storytelling.

His work blends high-end visuals with authentic brand narratives across automotive, lifestyle, travel and commercial projects.

He is the co-founder of Dustborne Films alongside Marko De Beer.

Let’s work together

Your brand.
Our next story.

Have a campaign, a destination or an idea in mind? Tell us what you’re planning.

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Based in Cape Town, South Africa.