About Us | Looped Pictures

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Welcome to Looped Pictures! We are a group of enthusiastic filmmakers who execute all aspects of the vision of a narrative story, music video, corporate video, or advert, with creativity, passion, and excellence. Our team of talented visual wizards are here to bring a touch of playfulness, a dash of whimsy, and a sprinkle of movie magic to create cinematic experiences that leave audiences awe-struck and craving for more.

From concept to final export, from pre-production to production to post-production, we ensure that excellence and uniqueness shines through every frame. We believe that a great story, well told, can change everything. So welcome to Looped Pictures, where the possibilities are as endless as the frames in a film reel!

Team

Excellence. Passion. Innovative.

Our team members each specialise in a department, with extensive knowledge of all other departments, ranging from pre-production to post production. We love working with people, collaboration and client satisfaction are high on our priority list.

CEO, Director, Writer, Editor, Sound, DOP

Jaco van Bosch

Jaco van Bosch moved to Johannesburg and completed his Honours degree (Motion Picture Medium) in 2017, majoring in Screenwriting and Directing at AFDA Johannesburg. In the years since he has self produced numerous short films with his company, Looped Pictures, co-written TV movies, directed commercials, documentary series and gained a lot of experience in post production for several feature films and TV series as an editor and sound designer.

Director, Co-founder, Writer, Editor, Grader, Script Supervisor

Mark Haines

Mark Haines completed his Undergrad degree (Motion Picture Medium) in 2018, majoring in Editing where he graduated Cum Laude and on the Dean’s List. He is a multi-hyphenate filmmaker - a writer, director, editor, and colour grader. He has worked as a script supervisor on the NYU Student Academy Award winning film, ‘Umama’. He co-founded Looped Pictures in 2020. He has edited, written, and graded on multiple projects both for corporate clients and for channels such as kykNET and SABC 3.

Director and Co-Founder

Kyllian Roux

Kyllian Roux, a co-founder of Looped Pictures and is an experienced film industry professional. With a passion for cinema nurtured by 1970's Kung Fu movies and Westerns during his upbringing, Kyllian furthered his education in screenwriting and directing at AFDA. His career has taken him to Nigeria, Canada, and China. Kyllian has collaborated with prominent companies like Nedbank, Standard Bank, SuperSport, Looking China, M-net, and Lionsgate, creating captivating video content and short stories for various brands.

Assistant Editor

Connor Weidemann

Connor Weidemann completed his Post Graduate Honours Degree in 2021 graduating Cum Laude and on the Deans List. Previously, Connor worked alongside several South African Sport streaming services as a Camera Operator, Vision Mixer and Director before joining the Looped Pictures team. Since joining, he has worked as an Editor on many corporate productions as well as for channels such as kykNET and SABC.

Production Manager

Kaylee Prentice

Kaylee Prentice completed her Honours degree from AFDA (Motion Picture Medium) in 2017, majoring in Producing where she graduated Cum Laude and was Honours Valedictorian. Prior to joining the Looped Pictures team, Kaylee has done extensive work on various projects. Her credits include the feature film Rogue starring Megan Fox, the Showmax series Funny People Africa, Dstv Box Office's A White Christmas 2 and Laugh at First Sight, and the feature film Shaft 6 starring Vuyo Dabula.

Camera operator and

Web Developer

Monde Mkhize

Monde Mkhize matriculated in 2021. Moved to Johannesburg and completed his Diploma in Photography. He has done projects with Looped Pictures for Hyundai, DStv and Idols along with music videos for major artists. He is also studying Computer Science at Varsity College but has a passion for film, loves videography and also aspires to be a DOP in future films and commercials.

Film and Video Editor

Stephanie Kyriakou-Bouwer

Stephanie Kyriakou-Bouwer is also a AFDA Alumni with a bachelor’s degree in Motion Picture Medium majoring in Video editing where her 3rd year experimental film screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017. She has gained extensive video editing experience in the fashion world working with the Bokeh fashion film festival and Tv series, as well as in the wedding, e-learning and digital marketing industry. She is a film enthusiast and loves to tell stories through motion.

Sound Designer and Junior Video Editor

Sibonile jijwa

Sibonile Jijwa completed her Honours degree (Motion Picture Medium) at AFDA in 2022, majoring in Sound design which won best sound design for her feature film. She worked on Showmax film called A Zulu Christmas and a SABC 3 TV series called Behind The Funny as well as a various short films. Sound is her vocabulary and that how she tell stories.

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