Sino Guwa

Job Designation: Data Wrangler | DIT | Camera Operator | Assistant Editor

Home Base: Cape Town

OVERVIEW

Sinoyolo ‘Sino’ Guwa is a Digital Image Technician (DIT) and Data Wrangler based in Cape Town, with six years’ experience across feature films, television series, reality television, documentaries, live broadcasts and commercial branded content. A 2019 AFDA Port Elizabeth graduate in Motion Picture Medium, majoring in Cinematography, Sino cut his teeth on the SAFTA-nominated feature Glasshouse, working closely with DOP Justus de Jager SASC, and has since built strong on-set data and image-pipeline experience on productions including Netflix’s A Dog for Life, MasterChef SA, The Golden Bachelor and Love Island. He also operates camera on live broadcast, campaign and documentary work, and shoots and directs music videos under his own banner, Guwa’s Visuals. Known for adapting quickly to any team’s workflow, Sino is a versatile, dependable presence across the camera, DIT and post-production departments.    REQUEST CV

DIT

Feature Film

Drama/Series

Reality Television

Commercial (Branded Content)

Music Video

Content

DATA WRANGLER

Feature Film

Drama/Series

Documentary

Reality Television

Commercial (Branded Content)

CAMERA OPERATOR

Live Broadcast

Feature Film

Documentary

Commercial (Branded Content)

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Feature Film

Drama/Series

Reality Television

SPECIALIST SKILLS

Arri Alexa Camera Systems (ALEXA 35, LF, Mini LF, Mini & AMIRA);  RED Camera Systems; Adobe Premiere Pro;  Adobe Lightroom;  DaVinci Resolve;  Final Cut Pro

DOPS WORKED WITH

Alex Oleofse

Alex Warren

Chris Lotz (SASC)

Corne Strydom

Declan Carre

Deon van Zyl

Dylan Boersta

Jakes Kolnik

James Adey (SASC)

Johan Pieter Nel

Justus de Jager (SASC)

Kobus Louw

Lika Berning

Lotter Nieuwoudt

Lyall Coburn

Pascale Neuschafer

Phil Hawkins

Richard Kruger

Riyaaz Dalvie

Rusty Ruthen

Sivu Biba

Vahid Davids

Werner Grobbelaar

AWARDS & SPECIAL MENTIONS

• Best Second Year Film (2018) – AFDA course award, Motion Picture Medium.
• Best Third Year Experimental Film (2019) – AFDA course award, Motion Picture Medium.
• Best Third Year Graduation Film (2019) – AFDA course award, Motion Picture Medium.

 REFEREES

Alex Warren – DIT

Eva Du Preez – Director & Editor

Gersha Phillips – Costume Designer

Greig Buckle – Producer

Jared Haviga – DIT

Justus De Jager (SASC) – DOP

Stephan Steyn – Production Manager