• A Good Day to Die Hard

    I have never stayed in one place longer than two years. I have always moved on to a new thing. I started my work life as a sound engineer working on radio at the age of 18. Within 6 months I had resigned to start working for a company that offered me more opportunities. I…

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  • The hills have eyes

    Well I was fortunate enough this year to be nominated in two separate categories for editing in the South African Film and Television Awards, the South African equivalent of the BAFTAs and the Oscars etc. The categories were Best Editing in a TV Drama and Best Editing in a TV Soap. And I got lucky…

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  • The Butler

    I have just put the finishing touches of my cut of episode 5 of the TV Show Ayeye which is to be broadcast in 2 weeks on DSTV’s youth channel Vuzu Amp. It’s a 48 minute drama with lots of dialogue. It’s centered around 3 mid 20 year old boys (read playas) who work in…

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  • Superman Returns

    So… FCPX when it was launched was an absolute pig of a programme. Even the legend that is Walter Murch was going “what the fuck?” when it was launched a few years ago. I have been cutting on non-linear systems since 1994. I was the very first editor in South Africa to edit a TV…

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  • Toy Story 1, 2 & 3

    It should come as no surprise to the people that know me that I like the shiny. Especially when it comes to toys that I can use to improve the way I work. At heart I am extremely lazy, it’s true. It’s just that I happen to work really hard to be as lazy as…

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