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2011

BEAVER FALLS

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Mold maker, Blade manufacturer

ZANews

Production Co: Both Worlds

Director: Thierry Cassuto

Producers:

Thierry Cassuto, Zapiro

Cast:

Positions:

Electronics engineer

2010

BINNELAND (Sub judice)

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As Cosmesis Prosthetic Studio: Special Props Fabricator, Creature Fabricator, Lab Supervisor

HOMINID

Production Co: Moonlighting

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As Cosmesis Prosthetic Studio: Prosthetic fabricators, On set applicators, Denture fabricators

2009

AMERICA ( the story of us )

Production Co: Film Afrika

Director: Andrew Chater

Producers:

Ben Goold, Eamon Fitzpatrick, Meryl Schutte, Jane Root

Cast:

Jason Cope

Positions:

Prosthetics Design and make-up FX : (as Cosmesis Prosthetic Studio) Lab Supervisor

LACONIA

Production Co: Two Oceans Productions

Director: Uwe Janson

Producers:

Nico Hofmann, Oliver Luer, Hilary Norrish, Sebastian Werninger, Jonathan Young, Giselher Venzke

Cast:

Lindsay Duncan, Ken Duncan, Andrew Buchan, Morven Christie, Jacob Matschenz, Nicholas Burns, Ludovico Fremont, Matthew Aubrey

Positions:

Prosthetics design and make-up FX : (as Cosmesis Prosthetic Studio), Onset prosthetics, Lab supervisor

SILENT WITNESS

Production Co: BBC, Space Studios – Out of Africa

Director: Paul Wilmshurst

Producers:

Ruth Kenley - Letts, Lance Samuels, Adam Friedlander, Jules Hussey, Samantha Putter

Cast:

Tom Ward, Emilia Fox

Positions:

Prosthetic design : (as Cosmesis Prosthetics Studio), Workshop supervisor, on set prosthetics

2008

THE PRISONER

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Gina and Svenja

Positions:

Creature mermaid suits: (for CFX Productions), Workshop supervisor, On set prosthetics

DEVIL'S WHORE

Production Co: Out of Africa

Director: Marc Munden

Producers:

Jake Lushington, Lance Samuels, Justin Bodle, Martine Brant, George Faber, Peter Flannery, Charles Pattinson

Cast:

Andrea Riseborough, Dominic West, John Simm, Tom Goodman-Hill, Tim McInnerny, Peter Capaldi, Michael Fassbender, Rob van Vuuren, Maxine Peake, Adrian Schiller, Peter Terry

Positions:

Prosthetic consultant: (CFX Productions), Contact lens specialist (Devil), Make-up FX advisor

2007

THE NO.1 LADIES DETECTIVE AGENCY

Production Co: Universal Pictures, Film Africa

Director: Antony Minghella

Producers:

Timm Bricknell, Richard Curtis, Vlokkie Gordon, Anthony Minghella, Amy J.Moore, Sydney Pollack, David Wicht

Cast:

Jill Scott, David Oyelowo, Lucian Msamati

Positions:

Costume prosthetic supervisor (for CFX Productions), Lab technician, On set costume prosthetics

INTERROGATION ROOM (Season 3)

Production Co: Freemantel-Media

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Cast:

Thoko Ntshinga, Nina Swart, Sizwe Msutu, Odidi Mfenyana, Maboni Nyakatya, Lethu Mlonzi, Gugulethu Zuma, Charles Tertiens, Danny Keogh, Zuko Vanyaza, Adrian Galley, Susan Danford

Positions:

Prosthetic designer (for CFX Productions), Lab technician

GENERATION KILL

Production Co: HBO films, Out of Africa

Director: Susanna White, Simon Cellon Jones

Producers:

Ed Burns, Andrea Calderwood, George Faber, Carol Hughs, Charles Pattinson, Lance Samuals, David Simon, Greg Spence, Anna Thomopoulos

Cast:

Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Lee Tergesen, Billy Lush, Rey Valentin

Positions:

Prosthetics dummies (for CFX Productions), Workshop supervisor, Prosthetic consultant

COCONUTS (M-net)

Production Co: M-NET

Director: Andrew Timm

Producers:

M-NET

Cast:

Luthuli Dlamini, Philicity Reeken, Dionne Malan, Zano Mthembu, Shaeleen Tobin

Positions:

Prosthetics supervisor (for CFX Productions), Workshop supervisor, Contact lens technician

2006

TO BE THE FIRST (THE FIRST NEW HEART aka Beating Death)

Production Co: Wall to Wall Media (UK), Discovery Channel, Do Productions

Director: Patrick Reams

Producers:

Sias Wilson, Simon Chin, Brigid Olen, Marlo de Mardt

Cast:

Rupert Graves, Nigel Sweet, Warrick Grer, Ben Miles, Darrell D’Silva, Nola Collins, Adam Neil, Stephen Jennings, Claire Berlien, Patrick Lyster

Positions:

Prosthetic designer (for CFX Productions), Workshop supervisor, On set prosthetics, Prosthetics & creature manufacturers

ER (Season 12)

Production Co: Warner Bros.

Director: Christopher Chulack

Producers:

Wendy Spence Rosato, Tommy Burns, Virgil Williams, Lisa Zwerling.

Cast:

Noah Wyle, Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, Mekhi Phifer

Positions:

Prosthetic supervisor (for CFX Productions), Workshop supervisor, On set prosthetics

2005

THE TRIANGLE

Production Co: Electric Entertainment

Director: Craig R. Baxley

Producers:

Dean Devlin, Volder Engel, Alex Garcia, Michael S. Murphey, Rockne S. O’Bannon

Cast:

Eric Stoltz, Catherine Bell, Lou Diamond Phillips, Bruce Davidson, Michael E Rogers, Sam Neill

Positions:

Prosthetics supervisor (for CFX Productions), Moldmaker & caster, Prosthetics painter, Hair fx, On set prosthetics consultant

2004

CHARLIE JADE

Production Co: Imaginarium Jonsworth, Productions Cinegroupe

Director: Various

Producers:

Chris Roland, Izidore Codron, Jaques Pettigrew, Robert Wertheimer, Robin Spry

Cast:

Jeffrey Pierce, Michael Filipowich, Michele Burgers, Tyrone Benskin, Danny Keogh, David Dennis

Positions:

Prosthetics assistant (for CFX Productions), Additional make-up on set

2003

KINGDOM IN TWILIGHT

Production Co: Do Productions

Director: Uli Edel

Producers:

Klaus Badelt, Rola Bauer, Ciro Dammicco, Marlow De Mardt, Volker Engel, Tim Halkin

Cast:

Benno Furmann, Kristina Loken, Alicia Witt, Julian Sands, Samuel West, Robert Pattinson

Positions:

Assistant wig maker & hair assistant, Fabricator (for CFX Productions)

KING SOLOMON MINES

Production Co: Hallmark

Director: Steve Boyum

Producers:

Greig Buckle, Robert Halm Jr. Larry Levinson, Nick Lombard

Cast:

Patrick Swayze, Alison Doody, Roy Marsden, John Standing, Gavin Hood, Sidede Onyulo

Positions:

Fabricators (for CFX Productions), Prosthetics assistants, Additional make-up