Wayne Mazadza

Wayne Mazadza

Cinematographer/1st AC/2nd AC/Camera Trainee/Runner


Location:
Scotland but flexible and available for Rest of World
Career stage:
Expert

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film


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About

2016 Bafta Best Editor nominee.

2016 Royal Television Society of Scotland Best Documentary nominee.

Graduate Cinematographer and Director with Honours. Capable of 1st/2nd AC roles and interested in gaining experience as a Camera trainee.

I have been involved in the filmmaking industry for 7 years having started off in theatre and live performance as a technician and set designer.

Technical Skillset

• Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, Basic Photoshop and entry Level After Effects
• Experienced with shooting on Arri, RED, Sony, Panasonic cinema and documentary cameras and lenses, equipment circa
£100K in value. Anamorphic included.
• DSLR and Mirrorless camera experience
• Creative Lighting
• Camera grip trained, using jibs, tracks. (Assembly and Disassembly)
• Set design. Trained by Daniel Newton (Star Wars: Rogue One, Batman Begins)
• 500hrs+ of Sound Recording (Award winning)
• Set etiquette, Communication and Safety
• AV set up trained
• Very good with power tools
• Trained in First Aid and Fire Safety

Professional Skillset

• Management
• Communication
• Research
• Budgeting
• Design Principles and Law
• Scheduling and working within deadlines
• Working with minors

E-learning

See which ScreenSkills e-learning Wayne Mazadza has completed to improve their skills and knowledge.

Expired

Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

Completed

Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

Not completed

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Not completed

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Not completed

Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

Not completed

Introduction to mental health awareness at work

Not completed

Experience

  1. Director/Cinematographer

    Freelance · Feb 2011 - Present

  2. • Tort II (Short Film/British Cinema) – Cinematographer

    ECA · Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

  3. • She Holds A Rose (Short Film/Drama) – Cinematographer

    ECA · Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

  4. • Nocturnal (Short Film/Horror) – Cinematographer

    ECA · Apr 2018 - Apr 2018

  5. • Beekeeper – (Short Film)

    ECA · Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  6. Video Producer/Cinematographer

    Beattie Communications · May 2018 - Dec 2018

  7. • I am God – (Short Film) Cinematographer

    Tartan Creative · Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

  8. • The Rubik’s Cube Theory (Drama/Short Film) - Director/Cinematographer and Writer

    SLS · Mar 2016 - May 2018

  9. • Salt and Sauce (Drama/Short Film) – Sound Recordist

    ECA · Mar 2017 - Apr 2017

  10. • Dentures of Death (Drama/Short Film) – Sound Recordist

    ECA · Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

  11. • Northern Stage – (Live Show) – Camera Operator

    Tartan Creative · Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  12. • The Giant Killers (Live Show) – Camera Operator

    Tartan Creative · Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  13. • Concerto for a Comedian, Vikki Stone (Live Show)

    Tartan Creative · Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  14. • Roxy Smiles (Drama/Short Film) – Sound Recordist

    ECA · Mar 2017 - Mar 2016

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Education and training

  1. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Mar 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. BA. Cinematography and Directing Film and Television

    Edinburgh University/Edinburgh College of Art · Sep 2015 - Apr 2018

  3. Higher National Degree, HND Film and Television

    Edinburgh College · Aug 2013 - Apr 2015

Wayne Mazadza

Wayne Mazadza

Cinematographer/1st AC/2nd AC/Camera Trainee/Runner


Location:
Scotland but flexible and available for Rest of World
Career stage:
Expert

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film


Download CV