Colourists in South Africa
Find the leading Colourists in South Africa to create the perfect style or mood for your project. Search our directory of Colourists available to colour grade your TV commercials, online content, short films, music videos or film production. Based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
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Chad Naidoo | Ludus
Chad shadowed some of the best talent in the country while learning the art of colour and compositing in his early years. He has worked with a slew of big names in the industry including Dean Blumberg, Dani Hynes and Greg Rom. Not only is Chad a tour de force when it comes to colour grading, but he is a skilled online and VFX artist as well.
David Grant | Refinery
With over 25 years of experience as a Colourist, David brings a wealth of experience and passion to the team when creating and completing a project. He’s a firm believer that adding to the sum of the parts through collaboration makes for better work and that his role is to enhance and bring to life the vision of the Director and the DOP to create beautiful work.
Jarryd Duthoit | Left
Jarryd looks to push the boundaries of Colour Grading on every project, combining old and new school grading techniques. He won the Loerie for Best Young Creative in 2020, proving that he strives for the best and won’t stop till he archives it. Jarryd has worked with the biggest directors and brand campaigns out there.
Josh Borrill | Ludus
Josh is one of the foremost editors and colourists in South Africa skilled at offline editing, online editing and colour grading. His flexibility and love for travelling (having worked on projects in Dubai, Nigeria, Seychelles, Thailand, UK and Italy) makes him the ideal candidate for anyone looking for an internationally recognised post-production specialist.
Kyle Stroebel | Refinery
Kyle has been crafting unique colour palettes for over 13 years. Finishing titles for Warner Brothers, Universal and recently Netflix, while handling award-winning advertisements for major brands – Kyle has garnered respect both locally and internationally from an esteemed array of co-conspirators.
Michele Wilson | Ludus
Michele boasts a stunning reel of work. She earned her stripes in Amsterdam working for Condor Post. Michele’s company, Ludus Post Productions, was ranked best post-production facility in Africa and the Middle-East at The Loerie Awards 2018 and 2019. Michele has won Cannes Gold and Silver as well as countless Loerie Awards.