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Jonathan Genis

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Jonathan Genis resides in Cape Town, South Africa.

15 Years Broadcast Production Project Manager & Planner at the South African Broadcasting Corporation. He has been the Project Manager on major Live Television Productions such as both the 46664 Concerts in South Africa, President's Cup Golf Tournament at Fancourt, Cape Town International Jazz Festival, 2002 Cricket World Cup in South Africa, as well as the Two Oceans and Cape Town Marathons.

10 Years experience as Outside Broadcast Camera Operator at the South African Broadcast Corporation.

Since 2008, Jonathan works as an Aerial Cameraman & Technician on the Cineflex, GSS, Shotover and StabC systems. He has been factory trained in the above systems and operates the Cineflex, GSS, Shotover, StabC systems and any Remote Head on tracking vehicles or cranes, with ease. Jonathan also does all the aerial work for live TV broadcasts on SABC TV and SUPERSPORT. He is the only live aerial operator in Africa.

Jonathan is the co-owner of a production company called 339South, which specializes in the live streaming of events.

Jonathan is a qualified Helicopter and Microlight Pilot.
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    Known for

    Helen Mirren in Eye in the Sky (2015)
    Eye in the Sky
    7.3
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2015
    View from a Blue Moon (2015)
    View from a Blue Moon
    6.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2015
    Rakka (2017)
    Rakka
    7.3
    Short
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2017
    Andy Gatenby in Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week (2015)
    Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

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    • Love Island (2015)
      Love Island
      5.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2020
    • Rakka (2017)
      Rakka
      7.3
      Short
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Andy Gatenby in Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week (2015)
      Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week
      7.2
      TV Series
      • aerial cameraman
      • 2017
    • Of Kings and Prophets (2016)
      Of Kings and Prophets
      6.0
      TV Series
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Power Couple
      TV Short
      • aerial cameraman
      • 2015
    • View from a Blue Moon (2015)
      View from a Blue Moon
      6.5
      • aerial cameraman
      • 2015
    • Universum (1987)
      Universum
      8.2
      TV Series
      • cineflex operator
      • 2014–2015
    • Helen Mirren in Eye in the Sky (2015)
      Eye in the Sky
      7.3
      • aerial cameraman
      • 2015
    • Ulrich Tukur in Grzimek (2015)
      Grzimek
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • aerial camera
      • 2015
    • Toby Stephens in Black Sails (2014)
      Black Sails
      8.2
      TV Series
      • aerial cameraman (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • MasterChef South Africa (2012)
      MasterChef South Africa
      8.0
      TV Series
      • cineflex operator
      • 2014
    • The South African Story (2011)
      The South African Story
      TV Series
      • aerial cinematographer (uncredited)
      • 2011

    Additional Crew



    • Laura Dekker in Maidentrip (2013)
      Maidentrip
      7.5
      • principle aerial cinematography
      • 2013

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