Hein van Zijl

NOMINATIONS & AWARDS

• Best TV Soap – SAFTA Awards ‘Rhythm City’
• Best Achievement in Cinematography Nomination – SAFTA Awards ‘Rhythm City’
• Best Artist-Technician Nomination – CANNES Awards ‘With Child’

SELECTED LONG FORM WORK EXPERIENCE

• Series: Quizzical Pictures ‘Rhythm City’ – Dir: Eric Mogale – Position: DOP & Technical Director
• Series: New Mission Films ‘Oppad met my Potjie’ – Dir: Pedro Mendoza – Position: DOP  
• Feature: Skeleta Films ‘Oppiplaas’ – Dir: Hein van Zijl – Position: Director & Producer
• Feature: Namib Films ‘Chef’s Kiss’ – Dir: Glen-Nora Tjipeu – Position: DOP
• Feature: RedHot Productions ‘The Funeral’ – Dir: Marinda Steyn – Position: DOP
• Documentary: Terra X for ZDF ‘Fascination Earth’ – Dir: Dirk Steffen – Position: Cinematographer
• Documentary: BBC Africa ‘BBC What’s New’ – Dir: Marek Polaszewski – Position: Cinematographer
• Documentary: Relay Video ‘Return of the Chettah’ – Dir: Abe Sitzer – Position: Cinematographer & Fixer
• Survival Documentary: Relay Video ‘Marooned’ – Dir: Ed Stafford – Position: Cinematographer & Fixer
• Documentary: Deutsche Welle ‘The 77 Percent’ – Dir: Edith Kemani – Position: DOP & Fixer
• Reality Series: Bunim & Murray Productions ‘MTV - The Challenge’ – Dir: Justin Booth – Position: Camera Operator

REFEREES

• Abe Sitzer – Creative Director/Producer at Discovery (USA)
• Andy van Eeden – Head of Sound at e.tv
• Darren Kelfkens – Producer/Director at Adjustment Bureau
• David Benade – Owner/Director at Collective Productions (Namibia)
• Denny Miller – Director
• Justin Booth – Executive Producer at Bunim & Murray Productions (USA)
• Sam Martin – Technical Head at Quizzical Pictures