Zikhona Kim Nxusani

Costume Trainee

“FASHION IS MY PASSION. I LOVE STYLING PEOPLE.”

At 27, Zikhona Kim Nxusani is a creative and passionate individual with a deep love for arts and fashion. When the 2023 industry strike paused film productions, she turned her eye for style into an opportunity by launching her own online thrift store; sourcing, curating, and selling secondhand clothing.

Her passion for styling and design soon grew into creating her own garments, where she began experimenting with cutting, measuring, and sewing fabrics to bring her ideas to life.  Zikhona has gained hands-on experience in fabric sewing, measuring, pattern making, costume breakdowns, and set standby  as a Costume Trainee.

She thrives in collaborative environments, works well under pressure, and continues to explore her creative abilities in styling, photography, and costume design. Zikhona is always finding new ways to merge her love for fashion and storytelling.

MARCO JACOBS

Production Trainee

“RESILIENCE, ADAPTABILITY AND PERSONAL INNOVATION WILL KEEP YOU AND THE ARTS ALIVE.”

Marco Jacobs is a passionate Production Assistant and visual storyteller who believes that storytelling is the foundation of civilization and a powerful shaper of contemporary culture. Over the past four years, he has worked on various student and independent productions such as Not Going Anywhere Today, Flora, Sknndhead, and The Three O’Clocks.

Through these experiences, Marco has developed strong skills in production logistics, creative collaboration, directing, and cinematography. He is currently part of GiLo Lifestyle as a Junior Creative Director and Behind-the-Scenes Cinematographer, creating engaging visual content that reflects the brand’s environmental and lifestyle values.

Marco thrives in fast-paced environments, works well under pressure, and brings both creativity and precision to every project he undertakes.

OYAMA MPOTULO

Rigging/Lighting Trainee

“DISCIPLINE IS DOING SOMETHING YOU HATE AS IF YOU LOVE IT.”

Oyama Mpotulo is a passionate and motivated Lighting and Rigging Trainee eager to establish his presence in the film industry. Enthusiastic and hardworking, Oyama thrives in hands-on environments where precision, teamwork, and problem-solving are essential.

He has been part of the Lighting Department on One Piece Season 2, where he assisted with equipment maintenance, truss rigging, gear checks, and crane operations. Before this, he completed a six-month Gear Training programme at Media Film Services, where he strengthened his technical knowledge and practical skills.

Oyama is confident working both independently and in team settings, with a strong ability to organize and execute tasks efficiently. Proficient in tools such as GrandMA2, GrandMA3, Astera App, Unreal Engine, Blender, and Microsoft Office, he continues to grow as a reliable and detail-driven lighting professional.

LITHA PEZISA

Production Trainee

”ADAPTABILITY AND INNOVATION ARE THE NAME OF THE GAME. I FLOW LIKE WATER.”

Litha Pezisa is a driven and resilient Production Trainee with a strong passion for storytelling and collaboration. With a positive outlook and a focus on continuous growth, she thrives in fast-paced creative environments and enjoys contributing innovative ideas to enhance team communication and production efficiency.

A two-time AFDA graduate, Litha earned her BA with Cum Laude and Dean’s List Honours for her postgraduate studies. She has worked as a Production Assistant on a professional feature film with Known Associates, and as Set and Props Manager for the stage production Sleeping With The Enemy at the Baxter Theatre, among other projects.

Her additional experience in administration and bookkeeping at AFDA strengthened her organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Litha is detail-oriented, adaptable, dedicated to excellence and continuing to grow as a creative professional within the film and television industry.

JORDAN VAN REENEN

Continuity Trainee

“IF YOU SEE MY NAME ON IT, YOU’LL KNOW IT’S GOOD.” 

Jordan Van Reenen is a dedicated Continuity Trainee and aspiring Script Supervisor with a Master’s degree in Creative Writing from the University of the Western Cape. With experience in filming and editing short films, Jordan brings a strong storytelling foundation and a keen eye for detail to every project.

 Jordan is eager to grow under the mentorship of experienced Script Supervisors. His background as an administrator and tutor has strengthened her skills in organization, scheduling, and collaboration which are qualities essential to maintaining continuity and consistency on set.

Meticulous, creative, and passionate about story integrity, Jordan is committed to developing her craft and contributing meaningfully to the film and television industry.

KEANAN FISHER 

Production Trainee

“A COACH WON’T FIND YOU, YOU NEED TO CLIMB UNDER HIS/HER WING YOURSELF.”

Keanan Fisher is an aspiring Production Trainee with a strong foundation in coordination, communication, and creative problem-solving. Reliable, quick to learn, and calm under pressure, Keanan is passionate about contributing to the behind-the-scenes world of film production.

He approaches every opportunity with an open mind, a strong work ethic, and a deep respect for the art and logistics of storytelling. Eager to grow within the industry, Keanan is committed to learning from every experience and contributing meaningfully to each project he’s part of.

LIANDRA FORTUIN 

Casting/Production Trainee

“MY MOTTO IS EAT, SLEEP AND PRAY. EAT TO SUSTAIN, SLEEP TO REJUVENATE AND PRAY TO STAY GROUNDED.”

Liandra Fortuin is a dedicated Casting and Production Trainee with hands-on experience in casting direction, talent coordination, and production support for film, television, and commercial projects.

She has worked with top casting agencies including Kayos Casting and Casting Me, where she conducted castings, liaised with talent agents, coordinated callbacks, and delivered final selects to clients such as Disney, MTN, Adidas, Vodacom, Heineken, and Bernini. Liandra has also freelanced with Kind Cast as a Studio Director/Selects Coordinator, running studios, managing callbacks, and selecting artists in collaboration with directors and producers.

Most recently, she worked as a Cast Coordinator on the SUPERKIND TV – Jupiler (Belgium Beer) commercial with Ogilvy, overseeing contracts, extras coordination, and on-set logistics. Passionate about performance and production, Liandra brings strong organisational skills, communication, and creative insight to every project she undertakes.

KYLE MORKEL

A.D/Production Trainee

“I ASPIRE TO TELL STORIES ABOUT OVERLOOKED COMMUNITIES AND I’M HOPING TO DO THAT BY WORKING WITH UNTAPPED TALENT.” 

Kyle Morkel is an aspiring Assistant Director with a strong foundation in both performance and production. He has hands-on experience coordinating shoots, managing cast and crew, and maintaining story and technical continuity on set.

As the creator and director of the community-driven web series Tussen Duine with KDM Films, Kyle showcased his leadership, organisation, and problem-solving skills—directing performances and managing production logistics. His acting credits include roles in Skemergrond, Arendsvlei, Blood and Water, and The Shakedown, giving him valuable insight into both sides of the camera.

Kyle has also contributed to international and local productions through coordination, content creation, and social media management. Passionate, collaborative, and eager to learn from industry professionals, he brings creativity and discipline to every project he joins.

NANGAMSO MEMANI 

Production Trainee

“I ASPIRE TO BE ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMMAKERS IN AFRICA.” 

Nangamso Memani is a Production Trainee and Cape Town-based filmmaker born and raised in Khayelitsha. A graduate of City Varsity School of Art (Class of 2023), she specialized in camerawork and lighting for film, developing a strong visual foundation for her storytelling.

Her creative approach is deeply influenced by her background as a dancer and artist, as well as her Xhosa cultural heritage, which continues to inform her visual and narrative perspective. Since graduating, she has worked as an Assistant Coordinator and participated in various theatre productions, further sharpening her collaborative and storytelling skills.

Now growing her craft as a videographer, Nangamso aspires to become a Director of Photography, guided by humility, hard work, and a passion for creating visual stories that celebrate and uplift her community.

DYLAN DE BEER

Post-Production Trainee

“TREE NO WATER, NO GROW. I ENJOY VIDEO EDITING AND POETRY.” 

Dylan De Beer is a Post-Production Editor and aspiring Video Editor with a strong creative and technical foundation in Animation and Visual Effects. He holds a Higher Certificate in Animation & VFX from the SAE Institute in Woodstock (2016), where he developed skills in storyboarding, motion graphics, 2D and 3D animation, and visual effects.

Dylan gained hands-on experience as a Junior Video Editor at Lekka Media Co., where he transformed audio, recorded footage, and computer graphics into polished final products for television, online media, training, and promotional content.

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling through editing, Dylan brings creativity, precision, and technical skill to every project he works on.

SISANDA TUKU 

Camera Trainee

“ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE IF YOU BELIEVE. HAVE FAITH FOR IT WILL KEEP YOU GOING TILL SOMETHING HAPPENS.”

Sisanda Tuku is an aspiring Camera Operator and current Camera Trainee passionate about capturing powerful visual stories. She holds an NQL Level 5 qualification in Film and Television Production from Youth Media Movement, where she developed a strong foundation in independent filmmaking.

Sisanda has gained on-set experience as a Camera Trainee on LMP54 True Believer with Kestrel Productions (Terminal List S2), supporting the camera department with equipment setup, maintenance, and coordination.

Eager to learn and grow within the camera department, Sisanda approaches every project with focus, teamwork, and a commitment to contributing to the overall success of the production.

YOLANDA SHANTHEL ZONDANI 

Screenwriting Trainee

“EVERYTHING IN TIME.” 

Yolanda Shanthel Zondani is an aspiring Filmmaker and Screenwriting Trainee passionate about storytelling and the visual power of film. Dedicated and diligent, she strives to refine her craft through hands-on creative experiences that deepen her understanding of both narrative and technical production.

She previously gained practical experience as a Gear Assistant Intern at Visual Impact, where she conducted gear checks, assisted with audio setup, and helped rig and de-rig camera, lighting, and sound equipment. Her role also involved client support and coordination for filmmaking gear.

With a growing interest in screenwriting and story development, Yolanda is committed to building a career that merges creativity with purpose, crafting stories that connect and inspire.

LUKHONA SIXISHA 

Continuity Trainee

“MERGING MEDIA AND FILM TO TELL UNIQUE AFRICAN STORIES.”

Lukhona is a passionate Continuity Trainee with a strong academic background in Film and Television from the University of Cape Town, where she completed her Honours specializing in Film and Television Studies. She has gained experience in script development through Beyond Reel Entertainment’s Specialized Series Writer Programme and contributed to the development of Tim Greene’s film Humanoid (working title). With her keen eye for narrative detail and strong organizational skills, Lukhona brings creativity, precision, and focus to every production she joins.

SINALO NCISANA

Assistant Director Trainee

“ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR THE GOOD OF THOSE WHO LOVE GOD. ROMANS 8:28.”

Sinalo is a passionate director and screenwriter with a strong foundation in hands-on film production. With three years of experience, she thrives on crafting vivid, character-driven narratives that celebrate diverse cultural stories.

Her journey includes directing and writing short films such as Where Do Fathers Go?, Isiko, and Where Our Time Began, where she demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and creative vision across multiple departments. She has also gained on-set experience as a background actress on Children of Blood & Bone (2025) and as a lead actress in Beneath the Surface for the 48 Hour Film Festival.

Now developing her career as an Assistant Director Trainee, Sinalo brings creativity, precision, and a deep commitment to storytelling that resonates with authenticity and purpose.

CATHARINA KATJA LOUW 

Assistant Director Trainee

“TO TELL STORIES IS TO UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER.”

Katja is an Assistant Director Trainee with a strong foundation in production, coordination, and on-set management. A graduate of City Varsity School of Creative Media and Arts, she earned her BA in Film and Television Production Techniques with distinction, specializing in directing and editing.

Her experience includes working as a Production and AD Assistant on Cartoon Network Africa with Fyvie Creative, where she supported a 20-person crew across a 28-day shoot — assisting with storyboards, script breakdowns, talent coordination, and department support. She has also worked as a Runner and Production Assistant on international commercials and feature films, managing extras, wardrobe standbys, and media logistics.

Katja combines sharp organization with creative insight, making her a reliable and versatile presence on any set.

SIVUYISIWE MAGUGELA

Production Trainee

“ART IS NOT A MIRROR TO REFLECT REALITY BUT A HAMMER TO SHAPE IT.” 

Sivuyisiwe is a dedicated Production Trainee with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver results under pressure. She holds a Higher Certificate in Film and TV Production and a BA in Motion Picture (Film & Television) from AFDA, where she specialized in Producing and Costume Design & Styling.

Her experience spans multiple short films, including Little Lion, Highstakes, Before You Leave, and Isiko, where she contributed as a Producer, Sound Operator, and Production Designer. Sivuyisiwe’s versatility across departments, from costume to sound, reflects her adaptability and collaborative spirit. All the qualities that make her a valuable asset on any production.

FIRDOUS DANIELS 

Art Department Trainee

“WE EACH HAVE A STORY TO TELL SO JUST KEEP LIVING.”

Firdous is a motivated and creative Art Department Trainee with a strong passion for visual storytelling and collaborative filmmaking. Currently gaining hands-on experience in the art department, she brings enthusiasm, creativity, and attention to detail to every project.

She holds a BA in Film and Television Studies (with Distinction) from the University of Cape Town and a Higher Certificate in Computer-Aided Draughting and Design from CTU Training Solutions, combining artistic vision with strong technical design skills.

Her experience includes working as a Wardrobe Assistant at Soapbox Films, where she organized costumes, assisted with wardrobe changes, and supported the styling process for an Industrial Theatre production. She has also worked as a Freelance Virtual Reality Assistant, setting up and managing VR equipment at events to create engaging, immersive experiences for participants.

Eager to grow within the film and television industry, Firdous is dedicated to learning, collaborating, and bringing fresh creative energy to every set she joins.

KATE-LYNN ‘KIT’ HAGGLAND

Hair and Make-up Trainee

“WHEN I DIE I DON’T WANT TO BE LEFT WONDERING IF THIS IS ALL I WAS ABLE TO DO.”

Kate-Lynn “Kit” Haggland is a passionate and dedicated Hair & Make-Up Trainee with a growing love for special effects makeup. Always eager to learn and refine her craft, she has worked on both student and professional sets, gaining valuable on-set experience across a range of productions.

Her credits include working as a Hair & Make-Up Assistant on short films such as Be Afraid, The Solitude, and The Life of the Urbanised Man, as well as serving as a Make-Up Artist for the short ad AFTO. She has also been a Hair & Make-Up Mentee on the series Who We Are, where she contributed to breakdowns, treatments, and on-set touch-ups.

Driven by creativity and precision, Kit aims to grow into a professional hair and make-up artist, bringing characters to life through artistry, collaboration, and attention to detail.

XHANTI MKONTO  

Camera Trainee

“THE POWER IS IN YOUR HANDS. WHETHER YOU’RE FACING SOMETHING, JUST REMEMBER THAT THE POWER IS WITHIN YOU AND THAT YOU NEED TO TURN IT ON WHEN YOU WANT TO.”

Xhanti Mkonto is a visionary storyteller and camera trainee with a deep passion for transforming moments into powerful visual narratives. His filmmaking journey began behind the lens as a volunteer photographer at his church, evolving into a career in film and television production defined by creativity, precision, and curiosity.

A graduate of Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking (Film & Television Production, NQF5), Xhanti has worked on major productions including Children of Blood & Bone (Paramount Pictures & Moonlighting Productions), Advantage: Escaping Bolivia (Do Productions), and Sprite (Orange Films). His hands-on experience includes managing camera batteries, equipment maintenance, lens loading, slating, and supporting the camera team on set.

Previously, he served as a Quality Control Officer and OTT Manager at Cape Town TV, ensuring high-quality broadcast content, and as an Assistant Producer and Studio Crew Freelancer, honing his technical and storytelling skills.

Motivated by collaboration and creative exploration, Xhanti continues to grow his craft behind the camera—dedicated to capturing authentic stories that move and inspire audiences.

MPHO RAKODI 

Production Trainee

“I BELIEVE IN SHOWING UP. FOR THE STORY. THE WORK AND FOR MYSELF. EVEN WHEN IT’S HARD. THAT’S WHEN THE MAGIC FINDS YOU.” 

Mpho Rakodi is a Production Trainee and creative all-rounder with experience as a model, make-up artist, stylist, and assistant director. A graduate of AFDA Cape Town with a Higher Certificate in Film, TV & Entertainment Production (2024), she brings a strong visual and technical sensibility to every project she works on.

She has contributed to several AFDA student films and collaborated with renowned director and screenwriter Raphadu Maphoto on productions such as Sejato, Gazi, Threads of Love, and The Travelling Man. Her roles have ranged from head make-up artist and stylist to assistant director, showcasing her adaptability and creative range.

In 2024, Mpho was selected for the prestigious FAME Week Africa Internship, where she worked at the Cape Town International Convention Centre assisting with the setup of exhibition stalls, networking with industry professionals, and supporting event operations.

Driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about storytelling, Mpho continues to expand her skills in production—bringing a unique blend of artistry, professionalism, and dedication to every set she joins.

MATTHEW FULLER 

Lighting & Camera Trainee

“I’M HERE BECAUSE I LOVE THE CRAFT OF FILMMAKING AND I WANT TO BE A PAR OF SOMETHING BIGGER THAN ME. MY CURRENT ASPIRATIONS IS TO BE A LOADER.”

Matthew Fuller is a Camera and Lighting Assistant and aspiring Director of Photography based in Cape Town and Johannesburg. A Cum Laude BA graduate in Motion Picture Medium from AFDA, he combines a strong technical foundation with a creative eye for storytelling.

He gained hands-on experience through a Panavision/Panalux internship, where he assisted with gear checks, camera maintenance, and lighting setups, deepening his understanding of professional workflows and equipment. Matthew has since worked on a range of productions, including commercials for Vaseline, branded content for Chill Beverages International, and the international production Children of Blood and Bone, where he shadowed gaffer Nick Rankin.

Proficient in DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro, Matthew thrives under pressure, bringing precision, adaptability, and collaboration to every set. His goal is to continue honing his craft toward becoming a skilled and visionary Director of Photography.

ZUBENATHI MALOTHANA

Camera Trainee

“IN PURSUIT OF MAGIC.”

Zubenathi Malothana is a passionate Camera Trainee and media creative with a strong foundation in videography, photography, and film journalism. He brings a sharp eye for detail and a deep love for storytelling to every project, crafting visually compelling and emotionally resonant content.

He has gained hands-on experience across multiple media platforms — from broadcast and film to community-based projects. Zubenathi has worked as a Camera and Post-Production Intern at Visual Impact Broadcast Solutions SA, a Freelance Camera Operator for Cape Town TV, and a Multimedia Intern at Cyan Development Concepts, contributing to the children’s book project Peggy’s Change.

Rooted in creativity and technical precision, Zubenathi continues to grow as a filmmaker, driven by his belief in the power of meaningful visual storytelling.

NWABISA MAVUSO 

Camera Trainee

“TO BE THE CHANGE, YOU HAVE TO SHOW UP EVERYDAY.” 

KATLEHO MOSIA

Art Department Trainee

“STAY WOKE. BLINK BUT DON’T SLEEP.”

Katleho Mosia is an Art Department Trainee with a background in visual arts, photography, and gallery coordination. She brings strong creative and organizational skills to every project, blending her artistic eye with hands-on production experience.

Currently an Intern and Production Design Trainee at the South African Film Academy, Katleho is developing her ability to create mood and atmosphere through visuals, conduct contextual design research, and translate concepts through hand sketches and drawings. She approaches each project with curiosity and initiative, eager to contribute to every aspect of production design.

Her previous roles include Gallery Assistant at Thomarts Gallery, where she coordinated exhibitions and promoted artists through digital platforms, and Assistant and Editor at Ultimate Dot Photography, managing client bookings, studio setups, and post-production. She also worked as an Event Assistant and Chaperone at the RMB Latitudes Art Fair, supporting logistics, registration, and client engagement.

Katleho’s growing portfolio reflects her passion for visual storytelling, collaboration, and the creative process from concept to screen.

MELABANTU MAXHAMA

Production Trainee

“IF YOU CAN’T CHANGE THE SITUATION, CHANGE YOURSELF. GIVING UP IS NOT AN OPTION.”

Melabantu Maxhama is a Production Trainee with a strong passion for storytelling, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. Known for being dynamic and motivated, Melabantu thrives in fast-paced environments where adaptability and communication are key.

With hands-on experience in both production and casting, she has contributed to projects such as the Brutal Fruit Commercial (Extras AD) and worked as Front of House at Monati Casting, assisting the Casting Director with administration and coordination.

Her background also includes production and studio work at Cape Town TV on the show Home Grown, where she gained experience in producing, floor assisting, and script preparation. Additionally, at Moonbow Talent Agency, she supported operations as a Camera Operator and Administrator, handling talent scouting, database updates, and availability checks.

Melabantu brings creativity, initiative, and a strong work ethic to every role, with a commitment to continuous growth and collaboration within the film and television industry.

Dexter Verveen

Camera Trainee

“I LIKE TO THINK A PERFECT LIFE IS HAVING ALL YOUR NEEDS AND HALF OF YOUR WANTS.”

Dexter Verveen is a Camera Trainee with a strong foundation in cinematography and visual storytelling. He holds an Honours Degree in Motion Picture from AFDA and an Advanced Diploma in Cinematography from Tshwane University of Technology, grounding his craft in both technical skill and creative intent.

With 7 years of experience working across commercials, short films, and branded content — including high-energy brand campaigns for Red Bull — Dexter has developed a versatile skillset in camera operation, lighting, and visual composition. He is also proficient in post-production workflows using Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut Pro.

Driven, collaborative, and forward-thinking, Dexter is passionate about innovative cinematography and meaningful storytelling, continually evolving his craft within dynamic production environments.

MOHAMMED ALI 

Assistant Director Trainee

“DO THE THINGS THAT MAKE THE POTS TO BE DONE.”

Mohammed Ali is an Assistant Director Trainee with a strong foundation in directing for both theatre and film. Driven by creativity, organisation, and collaborative problem-solving, he is committed to ensuring seamless on-set communication and supporting the cast and crew in bringing meaningful stories to life.

Rooted in telling authentic South African narratives, Mohammed’s work centres on representation, impact, and emotional resonance, with a vision to connect local stories to global audiences.

He has gained hands-on experience through the SA Film Academy as a Directing Intern, and has worked across productions such as The Milky Couch, Shaka iLembe S2 Gold Carpet Premiere, The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, and UCT TV Studio projects, including The Bucket Man and EISH, as well as the 48-hour film festival short Pay Cuts.

DUWAYNE MURPHY

Assistant Director Trainee

“I CAN DO ANYTHING I PUT MY MIND TO.” 

Organised, adaptable, and calm under pressure, Duwayne has hands-on experience supporting fast-paced film and television sets. Skilled in cast coordination, scheduling support, basecamp operations, and maintaining clear communication between departments, he plays a reliable role in keeping production days running smoothly.

He has worked across both local and international projects, including Unseen S1, Huntington, One Piece S2, and multiple BIA productions, where he managed background performers, assisted the AD team with daily logistics, handled lock-ups, supported cast movement, and maintained set etiquette. Duwayne brings strong teamwork, focus, and professionalism to every production as he continues to grow within the Assistant Directing department.

TIMOTHY JORDAN ERASMUS

VT & Camera Trainee 

“I ASPIRE TO WORK HARD ON SET AND MAKE A LIVING.” 

An AFDA graduate with a BA in Motion Picture Medium, Timothy specialises in cinematography and colour grading, with practical experience across camera operation, VT work, editing, and data management. Passionate about technical problem-solving, he brings a strong foundation in VT setup, monitoring, media handling, and signal workflows.

He has gained on-set experience on productions such as Supercell x Clash of Clans, Die Nuusmakers, and the Colour-Full Podcast, supporting departments with gear prep, VT setup, monitor and transmitter assistance, lens and filter changes, clapper board operation, and media backup. Timothy is dedicated to growing his craft through hands-on industry exposure and collaborative production work.

EMILY MÜNCH

Assistant Director Trainee

“I’M PASSIONATE ABOUT COLLABORATION AND CREATING CONTENT THAT INSPIRES, EDUCATES, AND SPARKS MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS.” 

A driven and detail-oriented emerging filmmaker, Emily combines strong academic achievement with hands-on experience across directing, camera operation, editing, and production support. She completed both a Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Film Production at CPUT, earning multiple Dean’s Special Awards, Top Academic Achiever recognition, and a Vice Chancellor’s Medal shortlist. Her work has been acknowledged on the festival circuit, including nominations at the Cape Town 48HFP.

Emily has worked across a range of freelance roles—from social media content creation and brand engagement to camera operation, sound recording, and editing for theatre companies, schools, and production houses. She has supported professional sets as a Production Assistant, Camera Assistant, and DIT, contributing to projects for afrOkaans, Fade2Black Productions, and 1LP Films.

Creative, organized, and collaborative, Emily is passionate about storytelling that informs, inspires, and encourages meaningful dialogue, consistently bringing dedication and curiosity to every production she joins.

handled lock-ups, supported cast movement, and maintained set etiquette. Duwayne brings strong teamwork, focus, and professionalism to every production as he continues to grow within the Assistant Directing department.