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'''Zaxploitation''' refers to a category of ]s produced within the ] or in collaboration with international producers. These films can be broadly categorized into three groups: '''Zaxploitation''' refers to a category of ]s produced within the ] or in collaboration with international producers. These films can be broadly categorized into three groups:


*Domestic productions*: Films created by South African filmmakers, often targeting both local and international audiences. *Domestic productions: Films created by South African filmmakers, often targeting both local and international audiences.


*Co-productions*: Films produced in collaboration with international partners, frequently leveraging South Africa as a cost-effective filming location. *Co-productions: Films produced in collaboration with international partners, frequently leveraging South Africa as a cost-effective filming location.


*"Darkest Africa" films*: A subset of films perpetuating colonial-era stereotypes, depicting Africa as savage and exotic. *"Darkest Africa" films: A subset of films perpetuating colonial-era stereotypes, depicting Africa as savage and exotic.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ZAxploitation Films |url=https://www.imdb.com/list/ls054128531/ |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}</ref>

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Zaxploitation refers to a category of exploitation films produced within the South African film industry or in collaboration with international producers. These films can be broadly categorized into three groups:

  • Domestic productions: Films created by South African filmmakers, often targeting both local and international audiences.
  • Co-productions: Films produced in collaboration with international partners, frequently leveraging South Africa as a cost-effective filming location.
  • "Darkest Africa" films: A subset of films perpetuating colonial-era stereotypes, depicting Africa as savage and exotic.
  1. "ZAxploitation Films". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-01-08.