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Accomplishments
Certification
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Mbulelo Katise

Mbulelo Katise

Filmmaker

Summary

Enthusiastic Filmmaker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of production and training in filmmaking. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Film and television industry.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TV Production Assistant

Forum Films
Pretoria
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using a variety of available resources.
  • Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
  • Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Assisted DOP, and production with various production needs. Set up equipment, changed camera lenses, assisted 1st AD with set requirements.
  • Used WRIKE software to maintain booking and production schedules and confidential documents for bookings and performances

Filmmaker + Equipment Manager

Mighty Fine Productions
Pretoria, Gauteng
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Video editing, sound operating/sound recordist, videographer, camera assistant for shoots, production assistant.

Professional Actor

Ochre Media -Etv Scandal
Johannesburg
10.2012 - 04.2017
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Built personal social media following of over 80000 fans to expand visibility and network.
  • Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock and fear.
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray characters in dramas and comedies.
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements and gestures.
  • Mentored new and aspiring actors by sharing tips and tricks related to networking, auditions and landing parts.
  • Committed to diligent rehearsal of lines both with partner and groups to optimize deliveries.
  • Collaborated with directors, producers, writing staff and performance teams to determine optimal performance strategies and perfect approaches.
  • Leveraged skills in gesturing, body movement and special voices to draw in audience members and build emotional engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria
12.2022

Skills

  • Script Compilation
  • Actor Selection and Auditioning
  • Production Equipment Selection
  • Workshop Scripts
  • Film Cutting and Editing

Accomplishments

    Received two film awards for a documentary and commercial I wrote in 2019 and 2020.

Certification

  • Certification of service: Production Assistant, Forum Films - 2021.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Xhosa
Upper intermediate (B2)
Zulu
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Filmmaker + Equipment Manager

Mighty Fine Productions
09.2021 - 02.2022

TV Production Assistant

Forum Films
05.2021 - 06.2022

Professional Actor

Ochre Media -Etv Scandal
10.2012 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Tshwane University of Technology

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