Job Designation
Camera Assistant
Loader/2nd AC
Home Base
Johannesburg
Neo Lesego Kutumela is a camera assistant and video editor, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Television (Open Window Institute, 2014–2018), majoring in cinematography, editing, and motion graphics design.
He has three years of experience as a camera loader/assistant in film and television production, having worked on projects including Quizzical Pictures' Reyka, Bomb Productions' Shaka iLembe, and Black Brain's Magaeng, as well as two international productions, Indian 2 and Safari Romance, and locally on Let It Rain Films' The Greatest Soul on Earth documentary. Earlier in his career, he was a Junior Creative Editor and Camera Operator at Paramount Africa (February 2022–April 2023), where he shot, edited, and delivered daily content for shows such as Newsish, BET Breaks, Touching Base, and the MTV SA Hits Top 20 under the MTVBASE channel. Other career highlights include camera assistant work on Savage Beauty (a Netflix series) and Quizzical Pictures' productions in 2021, and an internship as a camera loader on Reyka (M-Net) and other Quizzical Pictures projects in 2020.
He runs a personal media platform called Lesego Lenses on YouTube and Instagram.
