Sinethemba Mchunu
Production Manager (Filming)
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About
I joined the Film Industry though a Film Industry Transformation Initiative (FITI) graduate training programme, provided by the KZN Film Commission in 2018, and acquired a Higher Certificate (NQF Level 5) in Film & Television studies.
I have Produced the following films for the KZN Film Commission:
- Gender Fluid – A 40 minutes Doccu series; and
- Yamukela – A 40 minutes drama series.
Other related project experience in this field include (but not limited to):
- Production Manager & Coordinator at Arclight Productions t/a London Recruits Movie;
- Production Manager at If You Can’t Handle the Heat (KZN Film Commission – FITI programme);
- Production Assistant at MTV Base Gqom Nation (Season 2);
- Unit & Location Manager at Getsum Media (Double Life) & Red Tape productions
- KZN Film Commission (KZNFC)
- Location Scout for Universal Pictures Feature Film;
- Location Scout for Netflix Feature Film;
- Location Scout for Salamina short film
- Location Scout for uPhondo short film
- Quizzical Pictures - Heromotives (Reyka) Location Scout & Recce;
- Zinc Pictures - NFVF Female Filmmaker Project Location Scout & Recce; and
- Centre for Creative Arts - Film Reviewer at Durban International Film Festival (DIFF).
Yours Cordially,
Sinethemba.
Experience
I joined the Film Industry though a Film Industry Transformation Initiative (FITI) graduate training programme, provided by the KZN Film Commission in 2018, and acquired a Higher Certificate (NQF Level 5) in Film & Television studies.
I have Produced the following films for the KZN Film Commission:
- Gender Fluid – A 40 minutes Doccu series; and
- Yamukela – A 40 minutes drama series.
Other related project experience in this field include (but not limited to):
- Production Manager & Coordinator at Arclight Productions t/a London Recruits Movie;
- Production Manager at If You Can’t Handle the Heat (KZN Film Commission – FITI programme);
- Production Assistant at MTV Base Gqom Nation (Season 2);
- Unit & Location Manager at Getsum Media (Double Life) & Red Tape productions
- KZN Film Commission (KZNFC)
- Location Scout for Universal Pictures Feature Film;
- Location Scout for Netflix Feature Film;
- Location Scout for Salamina short film
- Location Scout for uPhondo short film
- Quizzical Pictures - Heromotives (Reyka) Location Scout & Recce;
- Zinc Pictures - NFVF Female Filmmaker Project Location Scout & Recce; and
- Centre for Creative Arts - Film Reviewer at Durban International Film Festival (DIFF).
Yours Cordially,
Sinethemba.
Education
- 2019: NQF Level 5 Film & TV Production at iMpucuzeko Skills Training & Development;
- 2018: Film Production Trainee at the KZN Film Commission (KZNFC) Film Industry Transformation Initiative (FITI) programme:
- Advanced Film Directing by uZanenkosi Mahlangu (Ants Media);
- Advanced Film Producing by Sam & Mokopi Shale (Moko-Shale Productions);
- Movie screening and analysis by uZanenkosi Mahlangu (Ants Media);
- Cinematography Techniques by Motheo Moeng (S.A.S.C);
- Film Sound Techniques by Tiwonga;
- Film Editing Techniques by Sibongeleni & Vuyani Zondo;
- Script development and editing by Mmabatho Kau and Ayanda Halimana; and
- Television content development and multiplatform broadcasting by Minki Thulo.
- 2018:KZNFCDelegate at Nature, Environment & Wildlife Filmmakers (NEWF) Congress;
- 2018: Television Presenting short course at the Durban Actors Studio;
- 2017:Entrepreneur Development at Raizcorp, Richards Bay;