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The Way of the Crocodile

"The future lies in the past."
Historical Action-AdventureFeatureIn Development12+TBA

An epic animated historical action-adventure that journeys into Africa's past to find the keys to its future — sweeping, cinematic and steeped in heritage.

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The Way of the Crocodile is an epic historical action-adventure animated feature from Digital Characters, a Johannesburg studio. It journeys into Africa's past to find the keys to its future — sweeping, cinematic and steeped in heritage. The feature is in development and open to co-production, financing and licensing.

About the show

The Way of the Crocodile is Digital Characters' most ambitious world yet: a grand, feature-scale adventure that plunges into the depths of African history in search of the wisdom, courage and legends that shape tomorrow.

Cinematic in scope and rich in cultural detail, it blends breathtaking action with a story about legacy — reminding us that to move forward, we must first understand where we come from.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Way of the Crocodile?

The Way of the Crocodile is an epic historical action-adventure animated feature created by Digital Characters, a Johannesburg animation studio.

Who created The Way of the Crocodile?

The Way of the Crocodile is an original production from Digital Characters (Pty) Ltd, an animation, VFX and AI-film studio based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Can I license, broadcast or co-produce The Way of the Crocodile?

Yes. The Way of the Crocodile is available to license for broadcast and streaming, and open to co-production. Contact Digital Characters at info@digitalcharacters.africa or use the enquiry form on this page.