Tag Archive | SAFTA

Documentary: Cutting SAFTA award winning “Jammer As Ek So Bitter Is”, An interview with Director & Editor

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“ Jammer As Ek So Bitter Is”  won two SAFTA awards for Best Director: Documentary Film as well as Best Documentary Film.

Director, Rina Jooste and editor, C.A. van Aswegengave JW insight into cutting this award winning film.

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TV Drama: Cutting “4Play”, An interview with SAFTA nominee, Melanie Jankes Golden

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4Play – Sex Tips for Girls is a drama series Produced by Curious Pictures for John’s Hopkins and E-TV. Melanie Jankes Golden gives us some insight into editing this TV Drama Series.

Feature Film: An interview with SAFTA nominee, Melanie Jankes Golden.

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Melanie Jankes GoldenSAFTA nominee for Best Editor in a Feature Film for Hopeville, gives us some insight into her experience with this Feature. Directed by John Trengrove, produced by Curious Pictures

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Wildlife: Susan Scott (S.A.G.E) on cutting “Mother Warthog”

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Susan Scott (S.A.G.E) won a SAFTA this past weekend for Best Editor: Wildlife Programme for her work on “Mother Warthog”.

Susan gives great insight into cutting this film.

Picture from L-R: Tamsyn van Gelderen; Maria Valente; Bronwyn Köhler; Susan Scott; Billi-Jean Parker; Rachelle Keeling; Traude Gartner and Herbert Brauer.

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TV Drama: An interview with SAFTA nominee, Maryke Kruger

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Maryke Kruger (S.A.G.E) has been nominated for Best Editing: TV Drama Series forHome Affairs at this year’s SAFTA’s.

Cutaway spoke to Maryke to give us some insight into cutting TV Drama Series.

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Documentary: Cutting “My Beautiful Game”, An interview with SAFTA nominee, Nikki Comninos

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My Beautiful Game is a 13 part documentary series that explores African football within its broader historical, cultural and anthropological narratives. The show covers stories across the entire African continent. There is a kaleidoscope of geography, politics, and national characteristics as one traverses the continent from Cairo to Lagos to Cape Town.

The specific, SAFTA nominated episode, Fish Out of Water, is an exploration of the challenges facing African footballers lured over to Europe by lucrative contracts. It looks at the issues of acclimatizing to a foreign environment, the loneliness and the alienation.

Directed by Marc Rowlston and produced by Jason Hoff.

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