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Professional Activities
1997- 06
Development and implementation of the project, The Ovahimba Years, a multi-disciplinary research programme involving anthropology, cinematography and oral literary traditions. Currently processing seven years of data collection (film, video, photography, texts) in the field.
1998
Brouillon d'un rêve bursary (SCAM, Société Civile d'auteurs Multi-média) for the film project: Du côté de Stains, projet modified to: Anthropologue, le retour.
Lavoisier Bursary awarded by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs) for the multi-disciplinary project: The Ovahimba Years.
1997
Publication of Uitreis (En partance) , first novel.
Villa Medicis Hors les Murs Prize for: The Southern African Film Archive Project
1996
Jean Rouch, Southern African University Tour. Curator and project director.
1995
La Villette : Afrique du Sud - Musique de Libertés, Audio-visual Director: Creation of an audio-visual promenade, including an archive film, Welcome- Bienvenue
Curator : Retrospective of 50 years of South African cinema.
Director / Co-producer of a concert-film of Hugh Masakela, Dolly Rathebe, Dorothy Masuku, Mara Louw and a company of South African musicians.
ZDF, Formation Films, London. Production manager: Rouch in Reverse by Manthia Diawara
1992
FR3, BBC, NFI (Netherlands Film Institute): Madame l'eau by Jean Rouch. Post-production manager.
1992-91
Ima Productions : Feature film development - USA.
1990-89
Cobblestone Films, NY: Alexandre Trauner et la decoration au cinéma,1st Assistant Director.
1984-82
South African Broadcasting Coorporation, Vision mixer: Drama & music productions
Graduate Studies
1990-86
Ph. D. Université de la Sorbonne, Paris I & X. Research Supervisor: Jean Rouch.
UnderGraduate Studies
1982
Bachelor of Music (Hons.). University of the Witwatersrand
1980
Licentiate of Music, Trinity College of Music, S.A.
1981-77
Various Undergraduate studies: German, History of Art, Psychology, Anthropology.
Professional Development
1995-03
Course: Filming in 16 mm, FTIS
1992
Screen writing Workshop, Cinémathèque Française.
1991
Story Structure Course, Robert McKee, London
Film Directing Seminar, Paul Gray, London
1984
Workshop: Direct Cinema. Ateliers de VARAN, Paris.
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