Arthur Butan

Job Designation: Key Rigger | Best Boy Rigger | Rigging Grip

Home Base: Cape Town

OVERVIEW

Arthur Butan is a Cape Town-based Key Rigger with a rigging career built steadily from the ground up. Starting out as a Rigging Grip, he has progressed through Rigger, Best Boy Rigger, Senior Rigger and Key Rigger positions, working across feature films, international television series and commercials. His credits include major international productions such as HBO's Warrior, Apple TV's Invision, and The Woman King, alongside a broad slate of commercial work for brands including Vaseline, Pfizer and Oral-B. Known for technical precision and calm, safety-conscious leadership on set, Arthur holds IRATA Level 1 Rope Access, Supervisory Safety, Fall Arrest and Risk Assessment certifications, underscoring his commitment to rigging best practice and crew safety on every production he joins.    REQUEST CV

KEY RIGGER

Feature Film

Commercial (Branded Content)

BEST BOY RIGGER

Feature Film

Drama/Series

RIGGING GRIP

Feature Film

Drama/Series

Commercial (Branded Content)

SPECIALIST SKILLS

Level 1 Rope Access Technician (IRATA Certified);  Crane Operations (Sling & Communicate);

Fall Arrest & Fall Protection Systems;  Risk Assessment;  Supervisory Safety

REFEREES

James Muringani – Production Manager

Lisha Gungadheen – Production Manager

Mark Foster – Key Grip

Patrick Friesler – Rigging Gaffer

Roddick Dean-Smith – Key Grip

Selemani Mahango – Rigging Gaffer

Traver Randall – Gaffer