Hey! I'm De Wet Uys, owner and operator at Uys Films residing in Cape Town, South Africa. For more than a decade, I've had the immense privilege of working on amazing projects in television, branded films, and ad campaigns for clients from South Africa, Australia, Switzerland, and Namibia as both a Cinematographer and Camera Operator. Here's a short list of some of the amazing projects I've been apart of: Camera Operator - Projucer (Australia) March 2023 & April 2025 Mega Lekker Escape - SA Tourism (Australia) February 2024 & March 2025 Cinematographer - Swiss National TV (Switzerland) March 2024 Cinematographer - Cardova Trading May 2022 - January 2024…

De Wet Uys

Hey! I'm De Wet Uys, owner and operator at Uys Films residing in Cape Town, South Africa. For more than a decade, I've had the immense privilege of working on amazing projects in television, branded films, and ad campaigns for clients from South Africa, Australia, Switzerland, and Namibia as both a Cinematographer and Camera Operator. Here's a short list of some of the amazing projects I've been apart of: Camera Operator - Projucer (Australia) March 2023 & April 2025 Mega Lekker Escape - SA Tourism (Australia) February 2024 & March 2025 Cinematographer - Swiss National TV (Switzerland) March 2024 Cinematographer - Cardova Trading May 2022 - January 2024…

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Hey! I’m De Wet Uys, owner and operator at Uys Films residing in Cape Town, South Africa.

For more than a decade, I’ve had the immense privilege of working on amazing projects in television, branded films, and ad campaigns for clients from South Africa, Australia, Switzerland, and Namibia as both a Cinematographer and Camera Operator.

Here’s a short list of some of the amazing projects I’ve been apart of:

Camera Operator - Projucer (Australia)
March 2023 & April 2025

Mega Lekker Escape - SA Tourism (Australia)
February 2024 & March 2025

Cinematographer - Swiss National TV (Switzerland)
March 2024

Cinematographer - Cardova Trading
May 2022 - January 2024

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Language

Afrikaans
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

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Education

Bachelor of Technology: Motion Picture Production at Tshwane University of Technology
February 1, 2018 - November 23, 2018
National Diploma: Motion Picture Production at Tshwane University of Technology
February 1, 2010 - November 23, 2012
Won Best Directing and Best Film for my 3rd Year project in 2012.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
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