Own Your Own Cinema
Start a business, not just an event.
Premium airtight inflatable cinema screens, manufactured in South Africa - plus the training, mentorship and network to help you build a real pop-up cinema business from day one.
More Than Equipment
We help you build a successful mobile cinema business.
At Mobile Cinema Africa, we believe a great cinema experience is about more than just a screen and a projector - it's about knowledge, confidence and support. That's why we don't just sell equipment. We help you launch and run a successful pop-up cinema business from day one.
We're proud to be Africa's leading manufacturer of airtight inflatable cinema screens, engineered for real-world conditions and designed right here in South Africa - delivering stunning, cinema-quality visuals for everything from intimate backyard screenings to large-scale public movie nights.
Is this you?
- You own a venue and want a new revenue stream
- You're dreaming of starting your own business
- You're looking for a flexible way to earn extra income
If any of these sound like you - we've got you covered.
Why Airtight Screens Win
Built for beauty. Engineered for performance.
Unlike fan-inflated screens that need constant airflow, our airtight screens hold pressure once inflated - quieter, more stable, and more refined. It's the gold standard for professional pop-up cinema.
- Airtight frame - silent, stable, no constant inflation needed
- Sleek design, no bulky back legs, for a professional look
- Triple-sewn seams, fire-retardant, wind-resistant to 37km/h
- Dual front-and-rear projection, wrinkle-free surface
- Elevated ground clearance for unobstructed sightlines
- Quick, zipper-free set-up - inflates in minutes
Pricing
Screens, packages & drive-in kits.
Four screen sizes, each with a screen-only option or a complete plug-and-play cinema package. All prices in ZAR, excluding delivery.
Screen-Only Kits
Size
Frame Size
Projection Screen
Price (ZAR)
Nano
3.5m W x 2.9m H
3m W x 1.7m H
R45,000
Small
5.5m W x 4.8m H
4.88m W x 2.74m H
R64,400
Medium
7.1m W x 5.7m H
6.10m W x 3.43m H
R89,600
Large
8.5m W x 6.5m H
7.32m W x 4.12m H
R133,000
Nano
Frame Size
3.5m W x 2.9m H
Projection Screen
3m W x 1.7m H
R45,000
Small
Frame Size
5.5m W x 4.8m H
Projection Screen
4.88m W x 2.74m H
R64,400
Medium
Frame Size
7.1m W x 5.7m H
Projection Screen
6.10m W x 3.43m H
R89,600
Large
Frame Size
8.5m W x 6.5m H
Projection Screen
7.32m W x 4.12m H
R133,000
Includes: inflatable frame, travel bag, dual-projection screen, screen ties, blower, straps, rigging bag, steel anchor stakes, frame repair kit. Delivery not included.
Complete Cinema Packages
Size
Capacity
Projector
Sound System
PRICE (ZAR)
Nano
50 people
HD 3800 Lumens
1500 Watts
R96,000
Small
200 people
HD 4500 Lumens
2400 Watts
R127,000
Medium
500 people
HD 5500 Lumens
4000 Watts
R199,000
Large
1000 people
HD 5500 Lumens
4000 Watts
R254,000
Nano
Capacity
50 people
Projector
HD 3800 Lumens
Sound System
1500 Watts
R96,000
Small
Capacity
200 people
Projector
HD 4500 Lumens
Sound System
2400 Watts
R127,000
Medium
Capacity
500 people
Projector
HD 5500 Lumens
Sound System
4000 Watts
R199,000
Large
Capacity
1000 people
Projector
HD 5500 Lumens
Sound System
4000 Watts
R20,500
Includes: inflatable screen kit, projector, projector stand, speakers, speaker stands, speaker bags, handheld microphone, cables, manuals, warranties. Delivery and training not included.
Complete Drive-In Packages
Size
Capacity
Projector
Audio
PRICE (ZAR)
Medium
±60 cars
HD 5500 Lumens
FM Transmitter
R161,520
Large
±150 cars
HD 5500 Lumens
FM Transmitter
R207,000
Medium
Capacity
±60 cars
Projector
HD 5500 Lumens
Audio
FM Transmitter
R161,520
Large
Capacity
±150 cars
Projector
HD 5500 Lumens
Audio
FM Transmitter
R207,000
Includes: inflatable screen kit, projector, projector stand, FM transmitter, cables, manuals, warranties. Delivery not included.
Training & Support
Learn from the pros. Start as a pro.
Owning the equipment is step one. Our one-day, in-person equipment and business training (R5,000) covers everything you need to launch with confidence - no guesswork, no costly early mistakes.
- The complete pop-up cinema business model
- Film licensing and legal screening guidance
- How to approach venues, schools, estates & partners
- Operating and caring for your equipment
- Ideas for running your business year-round
In-person training also opens the door to becoming an official Mobile Cinema Africa rental partner - with rental leads passed on to you from your region. You're not starting alone, you're joining a network.
Customer Reviews
What our owners say.
"The value and insight, customer service and support has been an asset in my business journey. Their 24/7 support is fantastic and they constantly went out of their way to find me extra business, train staff and resolve challenges quickly. I highly recommend them!"
Jess Robinson
OpenPlan Pictures, Plettenberg Bay
"I'm so impressed with how compact this system is — my medium kit fits into my SUV! I am 100% happy with the equipment. Julia was very welcoming and understood that not every client knows what they're looking for."
"Being in Botswana and a first-time cinema owner, the knowledge shared and support from Julia and the team was invaluable. They had everything I needed to start my business at a very reasonable price."
"The small cinema package we bought for our resort in Madagascar has been an excellent investment. The screen is visually stunning — with a solid frame and true cinematic image quality. It really is cinema-in-a-box."
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Order your cinema now.
Have questions first? We're happy to help you find the right package for your venue and budget.