Quizzical Pictures

Quizzical Pictures, formerly known as Curious Pictures until 2012, is a South African film and television production company based in the Johannesburg area.

The company was originally founded as Weekly Mail Television in 1993 and then Mail & Guardian Television. The company separated from the Mail & Guardian in 1999, becoming Curious Pictures.^[2] As to avoid confusion with the American production company of the same name, the company's name changed again in 2012 to Quizzical Pictures.^[3] In 2014, the studio moved to a warehouse facility in Randburg.^[4]

Dramas, comedies, and reality joints produced by Quizzical have garnered a number of awards and nominations, including at the SAFTAs, Africa Movie Academy Awards, the Rose d'Or, Peabody Award, and International Emmy Awards.^[5][6]