Stéfan Albertyn


Stéfan Albertyn 

 

 

1. RECENT PRODUCTIONS (CAPE TOWN AND JOHANNESBURG) JUNE 1995 - Jan 2005 

Features and Drama's: 

             "The Syndicate"   13 Episode stereo drama shot on

                                          16mm  film 1995

            Dir.: Herman Binge   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Meeulanders"   13 Episode drama 1995

            Dir.: Gerhard Schoonhoven Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Corner Café"   16mm Short Film 1995

            Dir.: Tim Greene   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "The Great Chase"   7 Episode stereo drama (period)         1996

            Producer: Desiré Markgraaff Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Skerpioen onder die Klip"   3 Episode docu-drama 1996

            Dir.: Zackie Achmat   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Le Sabre Thrillers"   4 Television features for Cannel 6

            Dir.: Neal Sundström,  France. 1996

            Patrice Gautier.   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix   

            "Molofish"  (Not Quite Uhuru) 13 Episode TV drama for SABC and   Dir.: Clarence Hamilton  CBC (Canada) 1996

                                          Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Ernest Goes to Africa"  TV / Video release feature. 1997

                                          Premixes & Final mix 

            "Mayday"    35mm Action Feature 1997

            Dir.: Jossie Wein   Dialogue editing 

            "Kaalgat tussen die Daisies" 35mm Comedy Feature 1997

            Dir.: Koos Roets   Dialogue editing 

            "The Ghost at the window"  TV feature 1997

            Dir.: Robbert Benjamin  Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Ghostships of the Kalahari" 35mm Feature 1998

            Dir.: Derick Louw   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Cape of Good Hope"  4 Episode (50') TV Drama for ZDF         (Germany) 1998

                                          Foleys, Dialogue & Fx editing 
 

            "Hunt for the man in the Moon" 13 x 26' TV drama for SABC 1999

            Dir.: Pieter Grobbelaar  Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 
 

            "Kap an Driver"   35mm Short film 1999

                                          Dialogue & Fx and music editing,         Premix

            2000 Avante Silver Award for Sound 
 

            "Husk"     35mm Short film 2000

            Dir.: Jeremy Handler  Dialogue & Fx ,Music editing &         Premix   

            "Raya"     35mm Short Film 2000

            Dir.: Zulfah Otto-Salies  Dialogue & Fx ,Music editing &         Premix 

             "Lied van die Lappop"  6 x 52' Drama Mini Series 2000

            Dir.: Dirk de Villiers   Dialogue & Fx ,Music editing &         Final mix 

            "Proteus"    35mm Feature Film 2003

            Dir.: John Greyson / Jack Lewis Dialogue recording & editing 
 

            "Out on A Limb"   35mm Feature Film 2004

            Dir.: Robert Heath   Dialogue & Fx and music editing 

            "Boy Called Twist"   35mm Feature Film 2004

            Dir.: Tim Greene   Sound Editing, ADR, 5.1 Premix, TV        Mix 

            "Crossing the Line"   4 x 52' Drama Mini Series 2005

            Dir.: Brian Tilley   Dialogue & Fx ,Music editing &         Final mix 

            "Kersfeeskonsert 2004"  90' Classical Music Program

            Dir.: Lisba Vosloo   Final Mix 
 

Documentaries: 

            "Joe Seremane -No Man's Man" 52' Documentary 1997

            Dir.:Lisba Vosloo   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Where Truth Lies"     52' Documentary 1998

            Dir.: Mark Kaplan   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "J.G.. Strijdom is Very, Very Dead" 52' Documentary 1999

            Dir.: Pule Diphare   Sound editing and Final mix

            2000 Avante Silver Award for Sound 

            "Die Tweede Lewe"   2 X 90' Documentaries 1999

            Dir.: Herman Binge   Final Mix 

            "The Phelophepa Health Train" 26' Documentary 2000

            Dir.: Toni Strassburg   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Narrative of Betayal"  26' Documentary 2000

            Dir.:Craig Matthew   Sound editing and Final mix

                   Ronelle Loots 

            "The Second Wife"   26' Documentary 2000

            Dir.:Akiedah Mohamed  Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Who Sank the Titanic?"  52' Documentary 2000

            Dir.:Tim Spring   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Music in Islam"   26' Documentary 2000

            Dir.:Munier Parker   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Altered States"   26' Documentary 2000

            Dir.:Cas Rasch   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Getting Our Land Back "   52 Documentary 2000

            Dir.: Francois Odendaal  Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Secrets of Nature"    13 X 26' Wildlife Documentary 2000

            Dir.: Francois Odendaal  Sound editing and Final mix 

            "The Fight"    52' Documentary 2001

            Dir.: Eddy Edwards   Sound editing and Final mix

            2000 Stone Award for Sound 

            "Circle of Ice    52' Documentary 2001

            Dir.: Jeff van Reenen  Sound editing and Final mix

            2001 Avanti Craft Award   

            "D6"     13 x 26' Documentary 2001

            Dir.:Miki Redelinghuys  Sound editing and Final mix 
 
 

            "Scorched Earth"   104' Documentary 2001

            Dir.:Herman Binge   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Ochre and Water"   52' Documentary 2001

            Dir.:Craig Matthew   Sound editing and Final mix

            2001 Earth Watch Award

            2001 Avante Stone Award Sound Design & Mix 
 

            "Verskroeide Aarde – Die Reeks" 6 x 52' Documentary 2002

            Dir.:Herman Binge   Sound editing and Final mix

            ATKV Award 

            "When The War is Over"  65' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Francois Verster  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Strong Enough"   26' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Penny Gaines   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Gangsters & Bioscope"  26' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Miki Redelinghuys  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "In the Shadow of Kopadilalelo"  43' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Clifford Bestall   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "The Tap"      51' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Toni Strasburg   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "It's My Life"     74' Documentary 2002

            Dir.: Brian Tilley   Sound editing and  Final mix

            The Human Rights Prize – 18th Journées du Cinéma Africain et    Créole.

            Special Award by President Václav Havel
One World International   Human Rights Film Festival 
 

            "City Slickers"   53' Wildlife Film 2002

            Dir.: Trevor de Kock   Sound editing and  Final mix

            FINALIST 2003 EMMY AWARDS: BEST FOREIGN FILM 

            "Last Glimpse"   4 x 52' Wildlife Documentaries 2003

            Dir.:Francois Odendaal  Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Night Stop"    52' Documentary 2003

            Dir.:Licinio Azevedo   Sound editing and Final mix 

            "A Kalahari Family"    Feature Documentary 2003

            Dir.: John Marshall   Sound editing and 5.1 Final mix 
 

            "A Kalahari Family Part II,II,IV"  3 X 52' Documentaries 2003

            Dir.: John Marshall   Sound editing and 5.1 Final mix 

            "Death by Myth"    Feature Documentary 2003

            Dir.: John Marshall   Sound editing and 5.1 Final mix 

            "Karoo Kitaar Blues"  Feature Documentary 2003

            Dir.: Liza Key    Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Casa Del Musica"   52' Documentary 2003

            Dir.: Jonathan de Vries  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "In African Time"   26' Documentary 2003

            Dir.: Penny Gaines  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Between Joyce and Remembrance"  52' Documentary 2003

            Dir.: Mark Kaplan   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Brown"      56' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Kali van der Merwe  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "World Large Marine Ecosystems" 1 X 18' Wildlife Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Francois Odendaal  Sound editing and Final mix 

            "Sentinental Journey"  60' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Liza Key    Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "A South African Love Sory" 63' Documentary 2004

            Walter and Albertina Sisulu Sound editing and  Final mix

            Dir.: Toni Strassburg   

            "Through the Eyes of my Daughter"  48' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Zulfah Otto-Sallies  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Hot Wax"      48' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Andrea Spitz   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "The Devil Breaks my Heart"   48' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Lederle  Bosch   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Ask me I'm Positive"  50' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Teboho Edkins   Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Krisimisi"    48' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Jeannette Jegger  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Hoerikwago"    52' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Liz Fish    Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "The Sory of a Beautiful Country" 73' Documentary 2004

            Dir.: Khalo Matabane  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Inwydingskonsert Herboude Orrel" 72' Classical Music Program

            Dir.: Lisba Vosloo   Final Mix 

            "Law and Freedom"   96' Documentary 2005

            Dir.: Zackie Achmat   Final mix 

            "Flying with Condors"  52' High Definition BBC     Richard Matthews   Documentary 2005

                                          Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "The Mothers House"  48' Documentary 2005

            Dir.: Francois Verster  Sound editing and  Final mix 

            "Vetkat Regopstaan Longlife Kruiper"  

                                          48' Documentary 2005

            Dir.: Johan van Jaarsveld  Sound editing and  Final mix 
 

            "My Hare Krishna Sister"  48' Documentary 2005

            Dir.: Frank Opperman  Sound editing and  Final mix 

Various wildlife Documentaries for Evergreen Pictures, Cape Town. 

Television Episodical: 

            "Groen"    76 Episodes Wildlife

            Dir.: Jaco Loubser   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Going Nowhere Slowly"  78 Episodes Travel

            Dir.: Dave Moore   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Pampoen tot Perlemoen"  26 Episodes Cooking

            Dir.: Marike Williams  Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Bling"     39 Episodes Childrens Magazine

            Dir.: Charlie Alves   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Roer"     26 Episodes Cooking

            Dir.: Marike Williams  Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Mcains Child Cook"   13 Episodes Childrens Cooking

            Dir.: Charlie Alves   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Mansmens"    26 Episodes Mens Magazine

            Dir.: Jaco Loubser   Dialogue & Fx editing and Final mix 

            "Iketsetse"    26 Episodes Children's DIY

            Dir.: Louis Viljoen   Final mix 
 

Magazine Programs / Current Affairs Inserts:

Carte Blanche MNET, 50/50 SABC, Nighlife ETV, Heyta! ETV, Kunskafee KYKNET, Passella SABC. 

Commercial and Corporate Clients: 

Samsung, Kenwood, OK Foods, Medi-Clinic, Chevron (Caltex), Guinness, Woolworths, Hit-tech, Shoprite Checkers, Southern Comfort, Standard Bank of SA, Famous GrouseMen's Health, Sarie, Ali Baaber Foods, Telkom, VWSA,  Die Burger, Jive ColDrinks, Insig, BMW, Marconi,

 

 
 

2. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE JOHANNESBURG   (March 1995 - June 1995)  

    Declined position in Cape Town as Facility Manager at Soundtrack Digital Studios to persue a freelance career with the goal to open my own recording and mixing studio as soon as possible. Worked as freelance sound engineer at African Crowth Network, Shirley Richardson TV and Venus Productions.

    Assistant editor on documentary on Beyers Naudé. 

3. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN LISBON, PORTUGAL (1 April 1994 - 29 February 1995) 

Managing Director of Ceu Azul Estúdios de Gravação, recording studios in Lisbon Portugal.

Completed a one year contract to set up, purchase equipment and build and manage a voice recording and mixing studio. I gained valuable experience in communication, business skills, computer programming and multimedia production. Futher to that I met and got in contact with European and British equipment suppliers and studios. 

      On 2 November 1994 I was excepted as an Associate Member of THE   ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL RECORDING SERVICES LTD.

      (APRS) (London) (Probably the most respected professional association for  recording engineers and facilities) 
 

4. (A) PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE CAPE TOWN   (1 June 1991 - 31 March 1994)  

      First sound engineer at Soundtrack Digital Sound Studios. 

      4 (A).1 Major Productions:  

            "Death in the Family" 4  Episode TV drama shot on 16mm film.

            Dir.: Annie Basson  (Sound editing and Final mixing) 

            "Blitzies II"   13 Episode TV children's series.

            Dir.: Jan Engelen  (Sound editing and Final mixing) 

            "Mof en Mat 2"  26 Episode TV children's series.

            Dir.: Roelna Louw  (Dialogue post sync, foleys, sound editing       and final mix.)    

            "Arende III"   13 Episode TV drama shot on 16mm.

            Dir.: Dirk de Villiers  (Sound editing and dialogue mixing) 
 

            "Arende II"   10 Episode TV drama shot on 16mm.

            Dir.: Dirk de Villiers  (Sound editing and dialogue mixing) 

            "Thina Bantwana 2&3" 13 episode TV children's series.

            Dir.:Howard Bashew (Sound editing and dialogue mixing) 

            "The Other Side"  Full lenght 35 mm feature film.

            Dir.: Derek Louw  (Dialogue post sync, foleys, sound editing        dialogue and final mix.) 

            "Danielle Pascal sings 'Noël in Provence' " Music album.

            Producer: JJ van Rensburg (Project manager) 

            "Child of the Morning" 13 Episode TV drama

            Dir.: Ivan Hall  (ADR and Foleys recording) 

            "Christmas with Solid Brass" Music Album

            Producer: Vurl Bland (Music editing and mastering) 

            "Daar was Eenmaal 'n Plek"  Documentary on District 6

            Dir.: Herman Binge  (Final mix)  

      *  Recorded and mixed several magazine programmes and radio and   TV commercials during this period.  

      * Recorded and mixed several nature programs for Evergreen    Pictures for broadcast on 50/50. 

      * Recorded and mixed training and corporate videos for (amongst    others) BP, Boland Bank and Santam 

      *  Gained experience in copy-writing, MIDI recording, video editing and   digital audio and video editing. 

      5(A).2 Management responsibilities

 

      *  Designed and installed a Betacam SP digital audio post  production   studio. 

      * Responsible for managing and marketing the studio.

 

4. (B) PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE CAPE TOWN   (1 January 1990 - 31 May 1991) 

Sound engineer at Starnet Audio 

      4 (B).1 Major Productions:

             "Inxaki ka Sam"   13 Episode TV youth drama

            Dir.: Bruce McFarlane (Sfx, final mix) 

            "Amahla Indnyuka"  13 Episode TV drama

            Dir.: Ben Nomoyi  (Music director, music recording and        mixing, sound editing and final mix) 

            "Thina Bantwana 1"  13 Episode TV children's series.

            Dir.: Howard Bashew (ADR recording and final mix) 

      * Recorded and mixed several jingles and radio advertisements. 

      * Mixed a wide variety of magazine inserts, corporate and promotional   videos. 

      * Gained experience in video off-line editing and "on set" sound    recording for video.  
 

      4(B).2 Management responsibilities: 

            Designed, built, and installed a 16 track ADR dubbing and mixing     studio with fully floating recording area. 

5. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE  JOHANNESBURG AND PRETORIA 

      5.1 August 1986 - December 1989 at Crescendo Audio in Johannesburg. 

            *   Started off as junior recording engineer at  this company which    specialised in language dubbing for television programmes. 

            * Promoted to recording and mixing engineer in less than a year    and after acquiring skills in film and video work. Most of the     work was done for the SABC, and I was also responsible for     foley recording and sound editing on 16 mm film. 

            *  In November 1988 promoted to studio manager. During     December 1988 the studios expanded and was  moved to     larger  premises. Involved in designing, building and installing    the new studios. 

 

            

            *  Hired as a consultant to Mr. Ryno Hattingh in November 1989    as he was establishing an ADR and MIDI studio. Accompanied    Mr. Hattingh to Europe and Hong Kong to buy equipment.     Gained valuable experience in buying and importing      equipment.  

      5.2 July 1986 - Employed by South African Broadcasting Corporation 

            Operation assistant in live commercial radio at Radio Jacaranda in    Pretoria 

      5.3 June 1984 - June 1986  National Service 

            *  Completed Junior Leaders course and was promoted to 2nd Lt    in 1985 

            *  In second year served as logistics officer at Army headquaters    in Pretoria. Responsible for the purchase of video and     educational aids for the Defence force. 

6. TRAINING 
 

      6.1 January 1984 - June 1984 

            Operations assistant for Radio South Africa and Springbok Radio    after completion of radio audio course at SABC. 

      6.2 June 1983 - December 1983 

            Employed by the SABC as learner technician and started with T!    (Electronics Engineering) at Johannesburg Technicon. Succesfully    completed the following subjects: 

                  Electronics T1

                  Communications T1

                  Industrial Technology T1

                  digital Electronics 

      6.3 January 1983 - June 1983 

            Student at Potchefstroom University. Enrolled for an electronics    engineering degree. 

 

      

      6.4 December 1982 

            Matriculated at Jim Fouche High School, Bloemfontein. Subjects: 

                        Afrikaans  HG 

                        English  HG 

                        Mathematics SG 

                        Biology HG

                        Science HG

                        Accountancy HG 
 

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