Usual Suspects Films is a Johannesburg based Post Production business, offering editorial and finishing services.
long live post production
Usual Suspects Films is here to bridge the gap between pre-production, post-production and distribution.
Usual Suspects Films specialises in what we call “anxiety management.” We stress out about all the technical aspects of your production, so you don’t have to. Throw anything at us, for example, workflow & delivery consultation, visual effects, digital asset management, standards conversion, credit rollers, digital delivery, mastering, deliverables, and even the kitchen sink.
Jenna Johnson
Post-Production Coordinator
After studying Musical Theatre, Jenna quickly discovered she wanted to be a part of the team of people who "make the magic happen". Working her through the industry to finally finding her passion is post-production. Jenna thrives under chaos bringing a sense of calm and decisive decision making to the table.
|
CHRIS HARVEY
Technical Director
Chris Harvey is an entrepreneur and has amassed a wealth of experience, spending years as a senior DIT in the film industry. His understanding of technology and his attention to detail have earned him local and international credits. His ability to quickly problem-solve makes him indispensable in applying solutions to the needs of both domestic & international productions.
|
MARC BALEIZA
Managing Director
Marc Baleiza has been a post-production professional for more than fifteen years. He grew up within the digital transformation and has consulted both locally and abroad on post-production. Since 2014 he has been managing one of the most successful post-production facilities in Johannesburg, as well as arranging financing and co-production agreements for successful South African feature films.
|
NICHOLAS COSTARAS
Creative Director
Nicholas Costaras is an acclaimed editor. He has edited two of the most significant box office success in South Africa in the last twenty-four months. The winner of a SAFTA award for best editing in a feature film and several more nominations, he has run his own advertising agency. Also, he has credits as a Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Visual Effects artist and Post Supervisor. His creative eye and vision are highly sought after.
|