Experience

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  Netflix

  • Canada
  • Entertainment Providers
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Supervising Editor: Far From Home

    • Mar 2022 - Present

  • Editor

    • Jan 2020 - Mar 2022

    Film Editor on JIVA! A Netflix Original Series

  • Film Editor: Silverton Siege

    • Mar 2021 - Nov 2021

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  Local Motion Pictures

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Film Editor: The Fix

    • Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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  Sketchbook Studios

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Lead Editor: Tali's Baby Diary

    • Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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  Blue Ice Pictures

  • Cape Town

  • Editor, Vagrant Queen (SYFY)

    • Sep 2019 - Jan 2020
    • Cape Town

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  Trackers

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor

    • Feb 2019 - Sep 2019
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Editor on TV series for HBO, ZDF and MNET, based on the Deon Meyer book.Producer : Rebecca Fuler-CampbellDirector : Jyri Kähönen (Bordertown)

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  Intelligent Media Productions

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor, Singleholic (TV Movie)

    • Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Story of a woman who decides she wants to settle down and get married, so she goes on a series of hilarious dating encounters, only to realize that the most important thing is for her to be comfortable in her own skin. Starring Erica Ash, Stephen Bishop, Tyson Beckford and Vanessa Wiliams.Producer : Milan Selassie Director : Bryan Barber (Idlewild)

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  Sketchbook Studios

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Head Of Post Production, Editor, Colorist (Tali's Wedding Diary)

    • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Creators: Ari Kruger and Julia AnastasopoulosProducer Director: Kam NurockDirector: Ari KrugerBuilding on the phenomenal success of her SuzelleDIY character, Julia Anastasopoulos stars as Tali, a self- obsessed Sandton princess who’s moved to Cape Town and has hired a documentary crew to film the build- up to her wedding to property-agent fiancé Darren.Shot on Sony FS7, Richard was also colourist on this show, which was also awarded Best Cinematography, Best Direction, Best Actress and Best overall TV Comedy at SAFTA 2019.

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  Film Afrika

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Editor, Outlander S3(TV Series)

    • May 2017 - Aug 2017
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Separated by continents and centuries, Claire and Jamie must find their way back to each other. As always, adversity, mystery and adventure await them on the path to reunion. And the question remains: When they find each other, will they be the same people who parted at the standing stones, all those years ago?Creator/ Exec Producer: Ronald D MooreProducer: David BrownExec Producer: Matthew B RobertsDirectors: David Moore, Charlotte Brändström, Matthew Roberts

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  Moonlighting Film Production Services

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor, Bring it In Worldwide Cheersmack (Universal)

    • Jan 2017 - May 2017
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Director: Rob AdetuyiProducer: Mike ElliotExec Producers For Universal 1440: Armyan Bernstein and Charlie Lyons : Share Stallings, Patti Jackson

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  Film Afrika

  • Cape Town

  • Editor, Origins (Nat Geo TV Series)

    • Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
    • Cape Town

    Flagship series for National Geographic Worldwide. Broadcast on National Geographic channel in 171 countries and 45 languages.Exec Producer: Steve Michaels, Jonathan Koch, Ryann Lauckner, Melodysheep, Simon GeorgeSupervising Producer: Gareth WilliamsDirector: Simon GeorgeHost: Jason Silva (Brain Games, Shots of Awe)

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  Videovision Entertainment

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Additional Editor, Serpent (Feature Film)

    • Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Opening film at DIFF 2017A romantic escape into nature turns into the ultimate moment of reckoning when a couple get trapped in a tent with a deadly snake.Director : Amanda EvansProducer : Greig Buckle

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  Film Afrika

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Head Of Post Production, Editor, Colorist, Love in Hard Times (Short film)

    • Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Exec Producer: Seton BaileyProducer: Matthew GreyDirector: Tebogo MkhabelaLOVE IN HARD TIMES – a National Lotteries Commission Lotto-funded 26 minute short drama directed by Tebogo Mkhabela and produced by the F.I.L.M. Program – was produced and directed by F.I.L.M. trainees, interns, alumni and mentors.

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  Kindle Entertainment

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Editor, Jamillah and Aladdin Season 2 (TV Series)

    • Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Exec Producer: Anne Brogan (Kindle Entertainment)Producer: Emma StuartDirector: Jaco SmitThis magical drama series follows the adventures of a girl from modern-day London, a boy from ancient Baghdad and a bumbling genie.

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  Johnny is nie Dood Nie (Feature Film)

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Additional Editor

    • Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Afrikaans-language feature filmProducer : Herman Binge Director : Christiaan OlwagenA drama set in the era of the Voëlvry Movement in South Africa. Winner, best film, Silwerskermfees 2016.

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  Forefront Media

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor, Accident (Feature Film)

    • Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Editor and post supervisor on feature film (France/ USA/ South Africa co-production)Exec Producer : Eddie MbaloProducer: Ryan Haidarian, Guillaume BenskiDirector: Dan TondowskiWhen four teenagers ‘borrow’ a car for the weekend, a violent crash turns their joyride into a nightmare, where being stuck on the edge of a ravine is the least of their problems.

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  Kindle Entertainment

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Lead Editor, Jamillah and Aladdin (TV Series)

    • Jan 2015 - May 2015
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Toonz Entertainment/ Mediabiz/ Advantage Entertainment, 2015)30-part humorous children's’ series, filmed in SA.Exec Producer: Anne Brogan (Kindle Entertainment)Producer: Emma StuartDirector: Rebecca Rycroft

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  Intelligent Media Productions

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Editor, Back To School Mom (TV Movie)

    • Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Feature film for Lifetime Channel, USA. The story of a 41 year old woman who goes back to college to finish up her last year of school. While there, she becomes good friends with a classmate, who turns out to be the son she gave up 20 years earlier.Exec Producer: Milan SelassieProducer: Greig BuckleDirector: Christopher ErskinStarring: Kimberly Elise, Denzel Whitaker, Loretta Devine

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  Little Leo Films

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Head of Post and Colorist, Dream School SA

    • May 2013 - Sep 2013
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Series Producer : Markus DaviesDirector : Paul YuleFormat tv show, based on the successful British series originated by Jamie Oliver.Dream School SA is a 14-part documentary series which attempts to ignite a passion for learning in children who are struggling at school.

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  National Geographic Channel / Fox History & Entertainment

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • TV Series editor, Battleground Afghanistan

    • Oct 2012 - Apr 2013
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    The series looks inside the latest chapter of the Afghan conflict as seen by American Marines on the front- lines of the war. Battleground Afghanistan was broadcast in 155 countries in 38 languages, reaching 550 million households.Series Producer: Markus DaviesFor Nat Geo: Michael WelshExec Producers : Ned Nalle, Michael Knobloch, Jeff Ulin

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  Priest Post Production

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Senior Video Editor and colorist

    • Jun 2010 - Oct 2012
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Senior editor, post supervisor at boutique post-production company.Cutting on FCP7 and Premiere Pro.Grading on Da Vinci resolve

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  Vehicle 19, Feature Film

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • Assembly Editor

    • Apr 2011 - Jun 2011
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    Director: Mukunda Michael DewilProducer: Gary King, Ryan HaidarianD.O.P.: Miles GoodallStarring: Paul Walker (The Fast and Furious)In Johannesburg, an American parole breaker unknowingly picks up a rental car that will tie him to a web of corrupt local police. Filmed on 35mm around Johannesburg.

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  MOONLIGHTING FILMS

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor, Retribution

    • Apr 2010 - Jul 2010
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Director : Mukunda Michael DewilProducer: Philip Key, Gary King D.O.P.: Miles GoodallStarring: Jeremy Crutchley and Joe MafelaA thriller set in the lonely Karoo desert. A retired judge is writing his memoirs when an unexpected visitor shows up. Released in theaters Sept 2011

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  Guillotine Post Production

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • General Manager, Film Editor

    • Mar 2005 - Jun 2010
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Founding partner, general manager and head editor of boutique editing house.Editing and post supervising commercials and music videos for TV.Software used: Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro 6 and 7.

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  Anner House, TV movie

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor

    • Jan 2007 - May 2007
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Film editor and creative post supervisor on feature film produced by RTÈ Ireland.Directed by Stephen Burke (Maze)Starring Liam Cunningham and Flora Montgomery

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  Straight Outta Benoni, Feature Film

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor

    • Aug 2004 - Feb 2005
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    Film editor on Straight Outta Benoni, directed by Trevor Clarence.Exec Produced by Ronnie Apteker.

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  Roguestar Films

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Additional Editor, Confessions of a Gambler

    • Nov 2004 - Dec 2004
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Director : Rayda JacobsProducer: Ross GarlandStarring: Rayda JacobsA daring, independent, pious Muslim woman develops a gambling addiction after her youngest son contracts Aids.

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  Dv8 Films

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor: The Flyer, Feature Film

    • Mar 2004 - Jul 2004
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    Editor on feature film produced by DV8 films.Directed by Revel Fox

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  The Bomb Shelter

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • TV Editor, Yizo Yizo 3

    • Jun 2003 - Feb 2004
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    Lead editor on groundbreaking TV series Yizo Yizo 3.Hard-hitting youth series filmed in English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, S. Sotho, N. Sotho, Tswana and Shangaan.DIrectors: Angus Gibson, Teboho Mahlatsi and Andrew DosumnuSoftware: FCP4 and FCP5

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  Cut Aways

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Film Editor

    • Aug 1998 - May 2003
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Film editor working on high end TV commercials and music videos.Primarily offline editor on Lightworks, then started on Avid Express.Job responsibilities included all creative and technical post supervision when outsourced at video facilities.

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  Cut Aways Post Production

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Assistant Video Editor

    • Jul 1995 - Jun 1998
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Assistant and junior editor at high-end post production company.Job description included set up of edit suites, all technical workflows and post supervision.

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  Video Lab

  • Audio Engineer

    • Apr 1991 - Jun 1996

    Sound mixer in the first digital audio suite in South Africa, the Syncalvier PostPro.Record VO and foleys, track lay and mix high end TV commercials, working with SA's biggest commercial directors and editors.

  • Post Producer

    • May 1994 - Feb 1995

    Post Producer in busy post production facility, consisting of 3 film telecine suites, 5 online and 5 audio suites as well as VTO, dubbing bays and animation.Quote jobs, schedule bookings, balance costs and invoice.

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  Rushes

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Bookings co-ordinator

    • Apr 1995 - Sep 1995
    • London, United Kingdom

    Bookings co-ordinator for high-end London post production facility Rushes. One of the early pioneers of Flame and a beta test site for other top-level professional systems.Co-ordinate bookings for various telecine suites, online suites and dubbing bays.

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  South African National Defence Force

  • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

  • Chef

    • Jan 1990 - Jan 1991
    • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

    Conscripted into national service, but as a pacifist.I worked as a chef in a kitchen which catered for up to 15 000 meals per day.