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Rudy Coertzen is a seasoned content producer, director of photography, and filmmaker with extensive experience in television and video production. He has worked on various projects, including documentary short films, corporate video productions, and television shows. Coertzen holds a Commercial Pilot's License and has a background in electrical engineering. With his expertise in camera operation, editing, and production, Rudy is well-equipped to deliver high-quality content. His experience in the media industry has equipped him with the skills to work efficiently and effectively in fast-paced environments. Rudy is also a skilled pilot, with a Commercial Pilot's License, which has given him a unique perspective on storytelling and visual narrative. As a director of photography and filmmaker, Rudy has a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the technical aspects of video production. He is well-versed in the latest equipment and software, and is always looking for ways to improve his craft. Rudy's passion for storytelling and his ability to bring ideas to life have made him a sought-after professional in the industry. Rudy Coertzen is a skilled and experienced content producer, director of photography, and filmmaker with a strong background in television and video production.

Experience

  • Boston City Campus
    • Western Cape, South Africa
    • Content Producer
      • Aug 2022 - Present
      • Western Cape, South Africa

    • Owner Warbler Street Studios
      • Jul 2021 - Present

    • Filmmaker
      • Jan 2018 - Present

  • Freelance
    • Somerset West
    • Documentary Filmmaker
      • May 2017 - Present
      • Somerset West

      I have stepped away from the safety of regular freelance camerawork to produce documentary short films of an uplifting and motivational nature.

    • Director of Photography
      • Oct 2014 - Present
      • Cape Town

      I am a highly experienced Director of Photography/Editor/ Director in Television Lifestyle & Magazine Genres. I have worked as DOP on a freelance basis for Top Billing, Pasella, Expresso SABC, Dr Mol Show SABC3 and DeKat TV on KykNet, Fashion One HD, ETV, ITV, Sky News HD and many more. I am currently working on three shows (freelance) as part of the Media Club Crew for VIA TV (DSTV channel 147) and also working on two documentary ideas of my own. I specialise in corporate video productions and am constantly looking for long term projects to get involved in.

    • Senior Cameraman Potte Prut DSTV channel 147
      • Apr 2016 - Feb 2017
      • Western Cape

      Dedicated cameraman covering the presenters and shooting links.

    • Senior Cameraman
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2017
      • Stellenbosch

      Senior cameraman as part of a multi cam setup capturing a unique cooking program in studio hosted by Carmen Niehaus from Huisgenoot.

    • Director of Photography
      • Oct 2015 - Feb 2017
      • Hout Bay

      Filming a behind the scenes semi reality of selected couples wanting to get married - from their uniques story to the wedding day, including elements that stand out for the couple.

    • Director of Photography
      • Jan 2011 - Oct 2014

    • Director of Photography
      • Oct 2013 - Jun 2014

  • Fashion One
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa
    • Content provider
      • Jan 2012 - Nov 2013
      • Cape Town Area, South Africa

      I was responsible for lining up shoots and clients as well as executing the shoots - from concept to master. I edited and mastered all inserts in full HD Progressive 1080p and uploaded via the internet to Hong Kong for broadcast.

  • DeKat TV (KykNet)
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa
    • DoP/Editor
      • Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
      • Cape Town Area, South Africa

      I was the Director of Photography and Editor for all Cape Region inserts for the first three seasons of DeKat TV on KykNet. I executed and directed all shoots as well as editing and mastering of all inserts supplying the content to HQ in Johannesburg.

    • DOP
      • 2004 - 2010

  • Ontbytsake (KykNet)
    • George Area, South Africa
    • DoP/Editor
      • Jan 2005 - Dec 2009
      • George Area, South Africa

      I was the Director of Photography and Editor for all inserts in the Southern Cape Region under the programme title "Kaapse Draai" - a part of Ontbytsake on KykNet.

Education

  • 2000 - 2001
    Flight Training College George
    Ground School theoretical subjects for CPL, aviation
  • 1975 - 1979
    High Technical School
    NTSC3, Electrical

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