Igshaan Mohamed Feature

Igshaan Mohamed

IGSHAAN MOHAMED

GAFFER / RIGGING GAFFER

Lighting experience across drama, factual programmes, entertainment and commercial productions.

PROFILE

Igshaan Mohamed’s Gaffer work ranges from Disney Cookabout and Showville to Locked Up Abroad and the feature Wonderbroeders. His career also includes international assignments with Bahrain Drone Studios, while more recent credits include Ekodus, pickup work on The Fix and Gaffer dailies on King Shaka.

Commercial lighting is a substantial part of Igshaan’s career, with Gaffer credits for YSL Skin Affair, Jockey, Burger King, Adidas and YouTube. He has also worked as Rigging Gaffer on Samsung and as Best Boy Gaffer on Last Day in Paradise, Black Sails Season 2 and Maze Runner’s second unit.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Gaffer on Ekodus and Wonderbroeders, with pickup work on The Fix and dailies on King Shaka.
  • Gaffer credits across factual and entertainment programmes include Locked Up Abroad, Disney Cookabout and Showville.
  • Rigging Gaffer on Samsung; Best Boy Gaffer on Last Day in Paradise and Black Sails Season 2.
  • International Gaffer assignments with Bahrain Drone Studios, alongside an extensive commercial lighting portfolio.
  • South African; English and Afrikaans; Code 8 driving licence.
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SELECTED DIRECTORS

Long Form

Jozua MalherbeJohan Timmers

SELECTED DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Long Form

Tim CraggJeroen de BruinGerhard SchirloKarim Hussain

Commercials

Steven MichelsenAdam BentelEugenio GalliJamie RamseyMichael ClearyDan MindelSharone MeirTom van SchaikMenno WestendorpNanu SegalKasper TuxenDavid Procter

SELECTED PRODUCERS & PRODUCTION MANAGERS

Long Form

Madeleine van der MerweGreig Buckle

Commercials

Nadia DhaiLisa GroblerCourtney RabieJennifer PackSally WatkinsSugnet ToerienChantel GreenMadeleine van der MerweLynne MohamedDominique MaritzNikki GeaterKelly JepsonCandice WainwrightJared HindeConrad Thomas

SELECTED PRODUCTION COMPANIES

Long Form

Film Afrika17 Filmstreet MediaCrave PicturesBahrain Drone StudiosTrilogy Creative StudiosPenguin FilmsMoonlighting FilmsOut of AfricaOkuhle MediaNouvanaand FilmsEnigma PicturesTwo Oceans Productions

Commercials

Moonlighting CommercialsGatehouse CommercialsGrinder FilmsCool BananasWishbonesThe Video CartelMigrate PicturesOrange FilmsGroundglassDelicious FilmsGiant FilmsNavigator Films

SELECTED COMMERCIAL CLIENTS

YSLJockeySamsungBurger KingAdidasYouTubeMr PriceDanoneOld MutualDStvAppletiserSpriteWoolworthsDoves.OliverFitFlopToyotaThe North FaceIKEAGooglePhilipsDreamies

SELECTED GAFFING & LIGHTING EXPERIENCE

Ekodus

17 Filmstreet Media

Gaffer

The Fix

Crave Pictures

Gaffer – pickups

King Shaka

Film Afrika

Gaffer – dailies

Disney Cookabout

Penguin Films

Gaffer

Showville

Okuhle Media

Gaffer

Locked Up Abroad

Trilogy Creative Studios

Gaffer

Wonderbroeders

Enigma Pictures

Gaffer

Buurtwag

Nouvanaand Films

Gaffer

Last Day in Paradise

Film Afrika

Best Boy Gaffer

Black Sails Season 2

Film Afrika

Best Boy Gaffer

Maze Runner

Out of Africa

Best Boy Gaffer – second unit

9/11 Floor by Floor

Trilogy Creative Studios

Best Boy Gaffer

Samsung

Migrate Pictures

Rigging Gaffer

YSL Skin Affair

Moonlighting Commercials

Gaffer

Jockey

Cool Bananas

Gaffer

Burger King

7 Films

Gaffer

Adidas X

The Video Cartel

Gaffer

YouTube

The Video Cartel

Gaffer