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Siphiwo Mdletshe

Siphiwo Mdletshe

Durban

Summary

Qualified Camera Operator/ Filmmaker accomplished in different genres, environments and production types. Expertly manages equipment installation and operation for fast-paced work. Knowledgeable about scene composition and lighting optimization.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator Freelance

BlueBottle Productions
Durban
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained a calm demeanor under pressure while managing tight deadlines or unexpected challenges on set.
  • Adapted shooting style for various projects such as documentaries, live events, films segments to create engaging visuals that matched the tone of each piece.
  • Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.

Cinema Assistant

Durban International Film Festival
Durban CineCentre Cinema
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.

Filmmaking Trainee

UKZN FILM COMMISSION
Durban
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.

Education

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Ziphozonke High School
01.2019 - 1 2022

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies - undefined

University of KwaZulu-Natal

BA Honours in video production and media research - undefined

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Skills

Creative professional with expertise in all aspects of successful event and program planning

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/10/2000
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African

References

Mpumi Ngidi, Diff stuff coordinator

diff2024staff@gmail


  • Luthando Ngema, Lecturer, Ngemal@ukzn.ac.za
  • James Naiker, Video production crew director, NaikerJar@ukzn.ac.za
  • Ntando Nkosi FITI Program Facilitator NTANDO@nokuthulamedia.co.za

Work Availability

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Timeline

Cinema Assistant

Durban International Film Festival
07.2024 - 07.2024

Camera Operator Freelance

BlueBottle Productions
06.2023 - 08.2024

Filmmaking Trainee

UKZN FILM COMMISSION
04.2023 - 04.2024

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Ziphozonke High School
01.2019 - 1 2022

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies - undefined

University of KwaZulu-Natal

BA Honours in video production and media research - undefined

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Siphiwo Mdletshe