After quite an emotional week for the country, with the Oscar Pistorius verdict, I’m hoping to simply wind down this weekend. I still don’t know what to believe. A lot of my friends overseas aren’t convinced he’s telling the truth. The papers here were critical of him being cleared. Reeva was in the industry I’m…
Tag: Film
Art Meets Fashion – Joburg
MyArts International will be hosting the Art Meets Fashion Joburg this Friday the 13th and Saturday the 14th of June 2014 at the Constitution Hill (Basement). The event aims at creating a platform for collaboration in the creative industry and giving an opportunity to local visual artists, crafters , models and designers to showcase their talents in…
Gravel Road’s “Retro Afrika Bioscope” at Waterfront Film Studios!
Skybok has become part of the team at Gravel Road Entertainment’s “Retro Afrika Bioscope” Division at the Waterfront Film Studios in Cape Town. Retro Afrika Bioscope is Gravel Road’s specialty release label for classic retro African content. The exciting challenge is to digitally restore 160 films that were made during the 70’s & 80’s in South Africa!…
South African In: Pompeii
I’ll never forget my trip to Pompeii. It was one of the most haunting places I’ve been to. It was a place of mystery and magic, which you could feel in the air. If you’ve never heard of it, the city of Pompeii was an ancient Roman town near modern Naples in the Italian region…
Recent Work
I’ve been pretty busy lately. I’ve had a lot of photoshoots modelling wise and have been learning a lot. I’m working on my acting showreel and will be starting work on a project as part of Skybok filming and editing for Yokhuselo Haven for Abused Women who is hosting a big function in honour of their 25th anniversary…
Shoot with John Tona
I had a wonderful shoot with photographer John Tona this weekend in Central Park. It was the first time I’ve ever been shot on real film and I’m so excited to see how the pictures come out! For a moment I felt like I was back in Old Hollywood 🙂 He shot on a Mamiya RZ67 PRO ii.
In class with someone famous :)
I’m so thrilled to be in class in New York with well-known soapie star Jorge Consejo, who is most famous for his roles on various TV soap operas in Mexico on the “Telemundo” Network. It’s such a pleasure working with him in class – I’m learning a lot! Now he is moving to New York…
My Short Film :)
Here is a short silent film I danced in for a film-making student’s project at the New York Film Academy:
Elysium gets 10/10 in my books!
We went to see “Elysium” at Loews Cinema (312 W 34th St) and I loved it!! My best part was hearing the super villain of the film with a thick Jo-burg accent, and seeing the South African flag plakked on the side of main spaceship! Oooohh yeeaaah thanks Neill Blomkamp! It cost around $100,000,000 to make…