The Bubbling Culture

Season 1

Hosted by DJ Sabby, The Bubbling Culture is a 6-part anthology series of documentaries focused on spotlighting bustling movements rising within the South African entertainment ecosystem, especially within the digital space. When we look at film, television and entertainment, some of the biggest innovators within these industries cultivated their craft within the robust digital space. This series explore these cultural movements with some of its key trailblazers. Each episode focuses on a different subculture, and explores it from multiple perspectives. Some of the episodes explore topics like Digital Content and Online Comedy to Amapiano and Podcasting.

Where to Watch The Bubbling Culture • Season 1

6 Episodes

  • The Online Mixtape
    E1
    The Online MixtapeA journey through the pulse of South African hip-hop, where raw talent meets digital hustle and collectives rise to claim the crown.
  • Viral Laughter
    E2
    Viral LaughterJoin two of South Africa's funniest personalities as they dissect the country's hilarious heritage to learn what makes a joke explode.
  • The Age of Alternative
    E3
    The Age of AlternativeMusic journalists, artists, DJs, and curators question what truly separates "alternative" from mainstream music.
  • Piano to the World
    E4
    Piano to the WorldFeel the electricifing rise of South Africa's Amapiano, from its raw roots to its rightful place on the global stage.
  • Pusha, Press-a, Podcast
    E5
    Pusha, Press-a, PodcastJoin the conversation with some of South Africa's hottest podcasters as they redefine storytelling and influence culture through their sound.
  • Coining it with Content
    E6
    Coining it with ContentGet inside the world of South Africa's top content creators, their platforms, and their growth from views and clicks to brand deals.

Cast of Season 1

  • DJ SabbyHost and Narrator
  • Yalezo NjugunaDirector / Writer / Researcher
  • Papama TungelaDirector Of Photography
  • Boitumelo RametsiMakeup Artist
  • Songezo ChiyaEditor
  • Ally BenaireColorist
  • Nokufika MdandaSound Mixer
  • Vusi NdlovuSound Designer
  • Southside MohamedMusic Score Producer
  • oshokuMusic Score Producer
  • 808xMusic Score Producer
  • PhiwoMusic Score Producer
  • Siyabonga MqaiSound Engineer
  • Thabo RametsiPost Producer
  • Kibare wa NjugunaProduction Accountant

 

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