Stephen Van Zyl PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY / EDITOR / AFTER EFFECTS

Cell: 072 417 4188 E-mail: [email protected]

Curriculum Vitae

History

1979 – 1984 Stills Photography SA Army 44 Parachute Regiment Weddings & Functions Corporate Functions

1984 - 1989 Stills Photography The Argus Newspaper Property Development SA Commercial Advertising Travel & Landscapes

1990 – 1995 Employed at “Trilion Cape” part of a worldwide television facilities group.

1990 – Camera assistant, VT operator and Camera Store manager. 1992 – Soundman, Camera assistant, VT and continued as Camera Store manager. 1994 – Promoted to Director of Photography and continued as Camera Store manager. 1995 – Stedicam operator MK 1 & 2 in addition to above. 1995 – Trilion closes and freelance career begins.

1995 – 2015 Freelance Director, Director of Photography, Soundman, Editor and Steadicam operator. (Steadicam only till 1997).

1996 Started editing video, stills and audio on digital systems.

1997 Started work developing and enhancing 3D photography with Lindsay du Plessis.

1997 – 2015 Director, Director of Photography, Off-line and On-line Editor for all Abacus Production’s work and as a freelancer to Production Companies and Advertising Agencies including Brandkey, Saatchi’s, Suede, Rapid Blue, Blizzard, Big Blue, Kwekwezi, Penga, Buchanan Group and Wicked Pixels to name a few.

2013 Extended portfolio into the trade show industry offering services in lighting, AV production, stills, artwork manipulation and graphics.

2018 Start You Tube online broadcasting productions.

PLEASE NOTE Please note that the following lists deal primarily with the categories Director, Director of Photography, Script Writer and Editor. They do not include the many productions I have been employed on to perform focus pulling, location sound engineering, gripping, gaffering, assistant director or camera assisting. ------EXAMPLE:

Name of Brand No. of jobs done Client Name What I did on the production Director / Director of Photography Editor / Script /Animator 35050 campaign [100 commercials] ITouch DIR / DOP / EDIT / SCPT /ANI ------

Commercials

DIR: Director DOP: Director of Photography EDIT: Off-line, On-line & Sound Mix ANI: After Effects

35050 campaign 357 commercials ITouch DIR / DOP / EDIT /ANI Ackerman’s Direct DOP Africamobile 12 Commercials Direct DOP / EDIT African Poems Mobility EDIT American Beauty 1 AME DOP / EDIT American Beauty 2 AME DOP / EDIT AMIE Colt ITouch DIR / EDIT / ANI AMIE Falcon ITouch DIR / EDIT / ANI AMIE Video Clip ITouch DIR / EDIT / ANI AMIE Wallpaper ITouch DIR / EDIT / ANI Asia AME DIR / EDIT / ANI Audi Water Rightfords DOP Bachelor Party Boys AME DOP / EDIT / ANI Bachelor Party Girls AME DOP / EDIT / ANI Batho Dance Company Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Bells Whiskey Saatchi’s DOP BMW Reveal Rightfords DOP Boardman’s Outdoor set Melorani STEDICAM Bollywood Mobility EDIT Bonita Saatchi’s DIR / DOP Bostik Machann and Erickson DOP Brazilian Girls Direct DIR / EDIT / ANI Caltex Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Caltex Unleaded Young & Rubicam DOP Capitec Bank Uitenhage Globe Creative DOP / EDIT Capitec Bank Caledon Globe Creative DOP / EDIT Capitec Bank Kimberley Globe Creative DOP / EDIT Capitec Bank Globe Creative DOP / EDIT Castle Lager Dollars Rightfords DIR / DOP Close up Glamour MEA DIR / EDIT Club Movolisto Fun ITouch EDIT Club Movolisto Love ITouch EDIT Club Movolisto Poems ITouch EDIT CMR Southern Suburbs Direct DIR / EDIT Colibri Towels Father & Son The Refinery DOP Colibri Towels Shower The Refinery DOP Competition Club Mobility DOP / DIR / EDIT Cotton Girls Website Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Cyber Wallpaper AME EDIT Das Pilsner Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT Deaf Awareness Crying Red & Yellow DIR / DOP Deaf Awareness Dog Red & Yellow DIR / DOP Define your Style Girlfriend ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT Define your Style Graffiti ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT Define your Style Gym ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT Define your Style Love Letter ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT Define your Style Matric Dance ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT Define your Style Singer ITouch Marketing DOP / EDIT DeNoordhoek Hotel Direct DOP / EDIT / DIR Dentyne Easter Bunny Direct DOP / EDIT Desrei Active Wear Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT DeVibe Bonjourno ANI / EDIT Dream Girls AME DIR / EDIT Duckhams Oil Direct DOP Dunhill Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT E9 BEE Mobile DOP / EDIT Engen Unleaded Rightfords DOP Engen Sport Rightfords DOP Engen Unleaded Draw Rightfords DOP / EDIT Erindi Game Reserve Erindi DIR / DOP Eyecurl brush Direct DIR / DOP Fair Lady Lindsay Smithers DOP Feather Glamour AME DOP / EDIT FIX Nasal Spray Jupiter Drawing Room DOP Fresh Stop < 280 commercials Direct DOP Fresh Stop Brand Ad 2015 - 2020 Direct DOP Fruit & Veg City < 620 commercials Direct DOP Fruit & Veg City Brand Ad 2010 - 2020 Direct DOP Fruit & Veg City Brand Ad 2013 - 2020 Direct DOP Funky Fone Chat DOP / EDIT Funky Fone Love Poems DOP / EDIT Funky Fone Wallpapers DOP / EDIT Get the Lotto 35151 DOP / EDIT Got the Weather Wrong 35151 DOP / EDIT Guinness Christmas Saatchi’s DIR / DOP Guinness Extra Smooth Saatchi’s DIR / DOP Guinness Recharge Saatchi’s DIR / DOP Guinness Soccer Saatchi’s DOP Hegro Glamour AME DIR / EDIT Helix Oil Mchann Erickson DOP ILPA Chess Aristos Marketing DIR / DOP I-Talk Cellular Bonuses Big Blue DOP I-Talk Cellular Fired Big Blue DOP I-Talk Cellular Tied up Big Blue DOP Jacuzzi x 3 commercials MEA DIR / DOP / EDIT James Bond wallpapers Mobility DOP / EDIT Jungle Oats Rightfords DOP Karate Orbit EDIT Karoo Kunstefees Ballet Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT Karoo Kunstefees Bomb Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT Karoo Kunstefees Juggler Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT Karoo Kunstefees Opera Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT Lines Direct DOP / EDIT Little Black Book Heavy AME DOP / EDIT Little Black Book Light AME DOP / EDIT Lollipop passions Mobility DIR / DOP / EDIT Mavericks Tourism Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Magic Mobile x 32 commercials ITouch TX EDIT Malta Guinness Competition Saatchi’s DOP Malta Guinness Recharge Saatchi’s DOP Metropolitan Life Oranges Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT Metropolitan Life Soccer Saatchi’s DOP / EDIT MIH Print 2007 / 2008 Direct DOP / EDIT Movilisto Chat ITouch DOP / EDIT Movilisto Nigeria x 42 commercials ITouch TX EDIT MNet Movie Magic Direct DOP Musica x 5 commercials Jupiter Drawing Room DOP My Mobile Life Bonjourno ANI / EDIT Mzansi Mobile Bonjourno ANI / EDIT National Geographic Kids Direct EDIT Nitwit Ninja ITouch DIR / EDIT Noordhoek Farm Village Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT OK Food Stores x 3 Firefly DIR / DOP / EDIT Old Brown Sherry LDP DOP Pick n Pay Price Direct DOP Pictures & Petals AME DOP / EDIT Platinum EasyGo Kombi Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT Platinum EasyGo Radio Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT Platinum EasyGo Condom Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT Pole Dancer AME DIR / DOP / EDIT Premier Mobile Club Bonjourno ANI / EDIT ProJig 1 min Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT ProJig 2 min Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT ProJig 27 min Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Reader’s Digest RIPE DOP Rooibos Tea Trillion DOP Russian Date Direct DIR / EDIT “Wish you knew” Jupiter Drawing Room DOP Sasko Daybreaker Aristos DOP / EDIT Sasko Sam Kids Smile Aristos Marketing DOP Sasko Sam Rural Aristos Marketing DOP Sasko Sam Urban Aristos Marketing DOP Shelly Point Intellvision DIR / DOP Shoprite Checkers Price Direct DOP Shoprite Boerewors MAD DOP Shower Gel AME DOP / EDIT Smirnoff Vodka Fashion Annie Christmas DOP Sports Now Bonjourno ANI / EDIT Spur Superstars McCann-Erickson DOP SupaQuick Nails McCann Erickson DOP SupaQuick Oil McCann Erickson DOP SupaQuick Safety First Mchann Erickson DOP SupaQuick Shocks McCann Erickson DOP SupaQuick Special McCann Erickson DOP SupaQuick Tires McCann Erickson DOP Swimseal Eardrops Direct DOP / EDIT Tafel Lager Namibian Breweries DOP / EDIT The Nurse AME DOP / EDIT Various Infomercials Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT Make up with grape extract Steam Iron Sore muscle treatment Abs Flex Pool Creepy Crawly Red Dot cookware Jewelry Tri-cycle Air Mattress Versatile cooker Vacuum Cleaner Hair Replacement Treatment Kids Educational Computer Live Video Clips AME DIR / EDIT Vodacom Loadin’ x 5 commercials Bonjourno DOP / EDIT Vodacom Look for help FCB JHB DIR / DOP Vodacom Look for me FCB JHB DIR / DOP Vodacom Pre-Paid Card FCB DIR / DOP Vodacom Pre-Paid Cell Call FCB DIR / DOP Vodacom Pre-Paid Special FCB DIR / DOP Weetbix Wimbledon 3D Agency DOP White Star “Clients 2007” Brandkey DOP / EDIT White Star Ani-matic Brandkey DOP / EDIT White Star Cadillac Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Cooking Series Booklet Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Original Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Recording Studio Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Studio Dance Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Township Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Jazz Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Choir Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT White Star Kwaito Aristos Marketing DOP / EDIT Win Airtime 30 Direct DIR / EDIT Win Airtime 15 Direct DIR / EDIT Win Cash ITouch EDIT Windhoek Lager Bee Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Desert Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Lions Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Owl Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Shebeen Boxer Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Shebeen Soccer Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Train Aristos DOP / EDIT Windhoek Lager Trout Aristos DOP / EDIT Woolworth Slip dress Melorani STEDICAM / DOP Woolworth’s Fashion show Melorani STEDICAM ZED Mobile Games Direct DIR / DOP / EDIT

Social Media, Corporate Videos & Stills

DIR: Director DOP: Director of Photography EDIT: Off-line, On-line & Sound Mix

35050 - 2006 Media Launch EDIT Abacus Show Reel DOP / EDIT Abseil Africa x 6 programs EDIT Achievement Awards DOP Afrox Gas Corporate Video DOP Afrox Gas SFX Spaceship DOP Agri – Expo Dairy Awards 2007, 2008 DOP / EDIT Agri - Expo Show 2006, 2007 DOP / EDIT Aircontek DOP American Swiss Promotions 2007 / 2008 / 2009 DOP / EDIT Aqualux Corporate Video DOP Aqualux Shower line (Germany) DOP Aristos Marketing Showreel DOP / EDIT B.P. Corporate Video x 2 programs DIR / DOP Baxter Suites Hotel DIR / DOP / EDIT BOE Bank DOP / EDIT Brandkey Showreel DOP / EDIT Caltex Durban DOP Canal Walk Construction DOP Partnership EDIT Cape Town Tourism Italian, German, Spanish, French EDIT CCID EDIT Show DOP Clicks Medical Emergency DVD DOP / EDIT Cobham DOP Creative Cape Town DOP / EDIT CTE “On the move” 2007, 2008 DOP / EDIT CTE Launch Party DOP CTE Oasis Foundation DOP Ellerman House DOP Equilink Showreel DOP / EDIT Erindi Game Ranch DIR / DOP Hein Brand Farewell DOP / EDIT I & J Corporate DOP IBC DOP / EDIT Inkwenkwezi Project DOP / EDIT ITouch New Media Launch DIR / EDIT Jacki Job Dance x 3 programs DIR / DOP / EDIT KFM DOP / EDIT Klein Papkuil Ranch DOP / EDIT Klipdrift Brandy DOP / EDIT Langeberg Corporate Image DIR / DOP Lanzerac Hotel DIR / DOP Lindenhof Safari’s DOP / EDIT Mainstay Product Image DOP Making of “Continental Tires” DOP Making of “Nescafe Europe” DOP Making of “Quadra TV” DOP Making of “Silent Witness” EDIT Marakka [Horse sales] EDIT Mavericks Feature DVD DIR / DOP / EDIT Mavericks Website stills DOP Mawarda [Horse sales] EDIT McClaren Bros. Circus EDIT Media 24 Conference Video 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 DOP / EDIT /ANI Media 24 Corporate Video 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 DOP / EDIT / ANI Media 24 Loeries Plasma Video DIR / EDIT / ANI Media 24 My24 Monthly promo x 12 / 2012 EDIT / ANI Media 24 Plasma Video 2006, 2007, 2008 EDIT / DIR / ANI Media 24 Commercials Loop 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 EDIT Media 24 Welcome Animations 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 EDIT / ANI Media 24 Welcome Yazani DOP / EDIT / ANI Media 24 x 6 internal launch programs DOP / EDIT Media24 Speakers Profiles 2007 - 2010 EDIT Metropolitan Life DIR / DOP Monex: Centaury City Development DOP Morkels DIR / DOP Moulin Rouge “Peaches” DIR / DOP / EDIT My Week Press Launch DOP / EDIT My Week Song Performance DOP / EDIT Berlin Conference EDIT / ANI Naspers Book - Martin Scheepbouwer EDIT Naspers Book - Koos Bekker EDIT Naspers Book – Gillian Kisbey-Green EDIT Naspers Corporate Video 2000 – 2015 DOP / EDIT / ANI Naspers Investors 2016 - 2018 DOP / EDIT / ANI Naspers MWeb Conference DOP / EDIT Naspers My Academy – OLX Leaders DIR / DOP /EDIT Naspers My Academy – Emerging Leaders DIR / DOP / EDIT Naspers Phil Weber Awards 2009 – 2018 DOP / EDIT / ANI Naspers Ton Vosloo Retires DOP / EDIT Naspers Training – Decisions DOP / EDIT Naspers Training – Psychology of the brain DOP / EDIT Naspers University - eCommerce DOP / EDIT Naspers University – Commercials CT & Sao Paulo DOP / EDIT Naspers University – Decisions CT & JHB DOP / EDIT Netcare Hospital DOP / EDIT Nyati Wildlife Art DOP / EDIT Old Mutual America’s Cup EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Call Center Stories EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Centers DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Road Show x 3 programs DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Financial Sector Code DOP / EDIT Old Mutual New Look 2013 DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Silos launch DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Coffee DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Gary Kirsten DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Higgs Boson DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Wealth Creation DOP / EDIT / ANI Old Mutual Khumba DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Finance DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Leaders DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Apollo 13 DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Housing DOP / EDIT Old Mutual Rolf Day Report EDIT Old Mutual Superfund DIR / DOP / EDIT OK Foods Social Media food DOP OK Foods Xmas spirit DOP Papkuil Game Reserve x 4 programs DOP / EDIT Parmalat Corporate Video 2000/03/04/05 DOP / EDIT Parmalat Summer Splash DOP / EDIT Pepsi Corporate 2007 DOP / EDIT Pepsi Launch Statements DOP / EDIT Phillip Morris Group EDIT Ports Authority Cape Town DOP / EDIT ProJig Presentation DIR / DOP / EDIT Protea Hotels DOP Quad-X-Trails DIR / DOP Rachel’s Angels 2008 / 2009 DOP / EDIT Rachel’s Angels Function DOP / EDIT Radio Good Hope DOP Red Palm Bakeries DOP / EDIT Redd’s Cider DOP Rietpoort Game Farm DOP / EDIT Rietpoort Photo Book EDIT S. A. Five Engineering DOP / EDIT S.F.W. DOP SAB Corporate Image DOP DOP Sanlam China Conference EDIT Sanlam Personal Portfolio’s DOP / EDIT Sanlam Road Show x 4 programs DOP Sanlam: Personal Portfolio’s DOP Santam Child Art x 2 programs DIR / DOP Santam Multiplex DIR / DOP Sasko Milling and Baking DOP / EDIT Sasko Pepsi message DOP / EDIT Sasko Sam x 3 programs DOP / EDIT Savanna Dry DOP Sea Kayaking EDIT Shell Corporate DOP Shoprite Butchery DIR / DOP Shoprite Superstars 2012 DOP / EDIT SLED Stories < 300 videos DOP / EDIT / ANI Soccer Gods Promo EDIT Spoornet DOP Spur DOP Sterns Promotions 2007 /2008 / 2009 DOP / EDIT Supa-Quick DOP TANK DOP The Ceres Beverage Company Corporate 2007 DOP / EDIT User Generated Content DOP / EDIT V & A Aquarium DOP V & A Waterfront x 2 programs DOP Valencia Properties DOP / EDIT Vodacom Pre-paid x 2 programs DIR / DOP White Star “Cooking with” x 7 programs DOP / EDIT Woolworth’s Direct Banking DIR / DOP / EDIT Woolworth’s Till Process DIR / DOP / EDIT Woolworths Corporate DOP / EDIT Woolworth’s Staff EDIT Woolworth’s ROG 2012/2013/2014 DOP / EDIT World Famous Golf Courses DOP Worldwide Adventure Tours EDIT Worldwide Adventure Travel DOP / EDIT

Television

Alicia Keys visit to SA M-Net Argus Cycle Tour “Helicopter x 3 M-Net Argus Cycle Tour “Motorcycle camera x 1 M-Net Black Eyed Peas Live Direct Bok Radio Awards Live Cam Cape at Six Series SABC Carte Blanche Series M-Net Children’s Series BBC Kids Cooking with Conti Series SABC Dance 4 Life – Durban HIV educators D4L Holland TV Dance 4 Life - Series D4L Holland TV Dance 4 Life – Kids around the world D4L Holland TV Dance 4 Life – Live concert D4L Holland TV Detours Series Big Blue Dirty Weekend Adventure Race No: 1 M-Net Super sport Dirty Weekend Adventure Race Pilot Direct Dunhill Fireworks Live SABC ESKOM – Be prepared Series SABC & E-TV Exploring Southern Africa Series SABC Front Row Series SABC Going Nowhere Slowly Series Big Blue Helmut Lotti Visit SABC Jazz Festival Live SABC Kirstenbosch Series BBC KTV Live M-Net Languages in Africa x 2 programs Channel 4 Making of “Cave Girl” BBC Mandela’s release CBS News M-Net Super Sport inserts M-Net M-TV Live Aids Concert M-TV Europe National Aids Alert Series SABC Ons Soek die Sanger Series KykNet 2012 Pasella Series SABC Penthouse Pet of the Year M-Net Rapport Cycle Tour - SA SABC Rebuilding the Rainbow Series Direct SA East Coast Tourism Series German Channel 4 Shaggy Bombastic Interview SABC Sanlam TV Sanlam Talk the Planet x 2 (live New York/CT) SABC / CBS New York That Gay Show Series BBC

Features, Documentaries, Music Videos and 3D Stills

DIR: Director DOP: Director of Photography EDIT: Off-line, On-line & Sound Mix

3D Tourism (LDP 3D stills) DOP Snaaks Genoeg (Feature Film) DOP Black Noise (Music Video) DOP Dan Valley (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Desertion (Video Feature) STEDICAM /DOP Elandre (Music Video) DOP Escaping the Rat Race (Sailing Documentary) EDIT Flavour (Power to win) (Music Video) DOP Flight (High speed SFX) DOP Frank (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Good Times, Bad Times (German Daily Soap) DOP Hugo (Music Video) DIR / DOP / EDIT James Stuart / the Usual (Music Video) DOP Jewels of the West Coast (Lean Prod) EDIT Lost (Pilot episode) (American TV Feature) STEDICAM / DOP Louie Loock (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Magnus (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Manie Jackson (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Mavericks Experience (DVD) DIR / DOP / EDIT Munro (Music Video) DOP / EDIT New Hope (Music Video) DOP Old Brown Sherry (Stills) DOP Open Heart Surgery (Documentary) DOP Pierre (Music Video) DOP / EDIT Poison Butterfly (Feature Film) STEDICAM /DOP Refentsi 4 x music videos (Music Videos) DOP Romanz (Music Video) DOP / EDIT SA Pre-Election Study (Documentary) DOP Song for you (Music Video) DOP Silent Witness (Music Video) DOP / EDIT T. B. (Documentary) DOP The Argus Photographic (News Photographer) DOP The Colored Nation (Lost People) (Documentary) DOP The Hidden City (High speed SFX) DOP The Maids (Feature Film) DOP / EDIT Waterfront Development (Documentary) DOP What Parents need to Know (Documentary Series) DIR / DOP Wheels [Racing in Cape Town] (Documentary) DOP

Training

DIR: Director DOP: Director of Photography EDIT: Off-line, On-line & Sound Mix

Ace’s Apples DIR / DOP Ackermans Card DIR / DOP / EDIT Afrox Gas Control (2 videos) DOP Bonitta Storage (2 videos) DOP BP (6 videos) DIR / DOP Caltex (7 videos) DIR / DOP D P Conference DOP Dairy Bell Fresh Foods (5 videos) DOP Health & Safety (22 videos) DIR / DOP I & J Emergency Procedures DIR / DOP I & J Fish DIR / DOP Labour Law (9 videos) DOP Morkels DIR / DOP Old Mutual Pensions DOP Pep Stores DOP Pick n Pay (11 videos) DOP Productions 101 DIR / DOP / EDIT Protea Hotels Service (4 videos) DIR / DOP Rebuilding the Nation (6 videos) DOP Safmarine Container Project (4 videos) DOP Sanlam Medical DOP Sanlam Pensions DOP SBDC (3 videos) DIR / DOP Shell Vodacom Kits DOP Shoprite Training (6 videos) DIR / DOP SLED General (28 videos) DOP / EDIT SLED Dictionary EDIT SLED Parents EDIT SLED Lessons Vol. 1 DOP / EDIT SLED Lessons Vol. 2 DOP / EDIT Spoornet Communication (4 videos) DOP Voter Education (2 videos) DOP Woolworth’s Direct Banking DIR / DOP / EDIT Woolworth’s Till Process DIR / DOP / EDIT Woolworth’s Staff EDIT

Steve van Zyl Cell 072 417 4188