Operator Assistant

Sifiso Arnold Nkosi

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Objective

My passion is film making, especially when it comes to Cinematography and see it as a way of life and not just as a career. My mission is to learn as much as possible about “Film Making “and educate people by bringing African stories through images to the world.

Education

Oakfields College, Pretoria, Lynwood

Associate of Applied Science

oNational Certificate in Film, Television & Video Production

oGraduated: January 2014

Relevant Coursework:

oTelevision Production

oIntroduction to Animation

oFilm Theory and Analysis

oJournalism

oEditing

oScreenwriting

oCamera Practice

oMake-up & Special Effects

oMedia Studies

Computer and Technology Skills

Adobe Premiere CS6

Adobe Photoshop

Final Cut Pro 7

Directing

Autodesk

• D.O.P

Lighting

Ms Power Point

Camera Operator

Excel

Production Project Work

Camera Operator/Director of Photography/Editor, Powerclip Films (2012 – 2013)

Plan, shoot music videos.

Operated the camera, shooting music videos.

Edited 2-3 hours of raw video footage down to 4-5 minute music video.

Assisted in directing music videos.

Camera Operator, Ukhamba Communication, Randburg Linden (2015)

Camera Operator, Shot 15 music videos in 2 weeks.

Assisted with rigging, tracks, lights, camera etc.

Employment Experience

Intern, Ukhamba Communication & Production (2014 - 2015)

Edit inserts for Imizwilili & Roots television shows.

Shoot inserts, Production Manager Assistant for Imizwilili television show.

Data wrangler for Imizwilili & Roots television shows.(season 10-17).

Cameraman /Camera Operator for Joy of Jazz Concert (2015)

• Camera Operator for a 3 day concert, “Joy of Jazz”.

Cameraman / Camera Operator for Metro FM Heat Wave (2015)

• Camera Operator for a concert in Rustenburg, “Metro FM Heat Wave”.

Focus Puller for KMP Production on a series called “Maseko Ties”

• Pulled focus for a series called, “Maseko Ties”.

Intern @ Quizzical Pictures (2016 – 2017)

• Camera Operator for kids show called “Restyle My Style”.

• Assistant Camera Operator for a short film, HTC “Brothers for Life” AIDS campaign.

• Assistant Camera Operator for a drama series called Hard Copy season 4.

• Assistant Camera Operator for a cooking show called “Op die spyskaart”.

• D.O.P for a kids television show called “I’m a work of Art”.

• Data wrangler for television show called “Op die spyskaart”.

• Cameraman /Camera Operator for Television Show Called “Om die bed met Bibi (2017)

• Assistant Camera Operator for a Television show called “Dinner Date”(2017)

Life in a Bulb Productions (2018-Contract)

Junior Editor :

• Assembling television shows e.g. “Wie’s jou Poppie”, “Fliek Chick” & “Die Ooms se band”.

• Edited Promos and inserts for television shows.

• Edited the actual offline of television shows.

VODACOM : (October-November 2018/ Contract - Video Producer)

• Shoot and edit contents eg. - CEO AWARDS, Well being Challenge etc.

Reference

Johan Strijdom – Head Editor of Life in a Bulb Productions

Cell: 076*******

• Moeke “Gee” Lusithi – Technical Manager of Quizzical Pictures

• Tel: 011*******

Cell: 084*******

• Ruan Crane – Video Producer @ Vodacom

• Cell : 072*******

LINK to SHOWREEL: https://vimeo.com/user55024837/videos

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