Alan Thorpe

Job Designation: Gaffer - Key | Grip - Key

OVERVIEW

Alan Thorpe is a Key Grip and Key Gaffer with over a decade of experience in the South African film, television and commercial production industry. Starting out as a rigging spark on international productions including Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and the ITV series Tutankhamun, he has since progressed through the camera and lighting departments to lead as Key Grip and Key Gaffer on feature films, drama series and an extensive slate of television commercials for major brands. His recent credits include the features Golden Spear and Another Disaster Holiday, and the drama series Heavy Heart and Spoorlos. Known for his technical versatility across grip, rigging and gaffing disciplines, Alan brings a steady, dependable presence to any production, equally comfortable leading a department or supporting one as best boy.

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KEY GRIP

Feature Film

Drama/Series

Short Film

Commercial (Branded Content)

Corporate

GAFFER

Feature Film

Short Film

Drama/Series

Commercial (Branded Content)

Music Video

SPECIALIST SKILLS

Ronin/Gimbal & Tracking Grip Operation

Rigging