2-paragraph first-person bio, friendly tone

Paseka Mahlangu

2-paragraph first-person bio, friendly tone

Available to hire

2-paragraph first-person bio, friendly tone

Language

English
Fluent
Tswana
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner
German
Beginner
Swedish
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Camera Operator & Editor at Mighty Fine
July 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Worked at Mighty Fine Weddings and Agency as a Senior Camera Operator and Editor. Collaborated with both wedding clients and agency clients across entertainment, FMCG, and branded content sectors. Gained valuable exposure to the commercial side of production.
Camera Operator & Editor at Paramount Pictures
August 1, 2024 - Present
Produced, shot, and edited several shows for MTV, MTV Base and Comedy Central among others, both short and long-format television programs. Created short-form content under 5 minutes that aired on MTV, Comedy Central, and other Paramount-owned channels. Shot and edited events and corporate videos for clients such as Discovery and L’Oreal. Learned live streaming and often acted as main cameraman or live cutter for events. Developed and ran the show "Small Business Showcase" sponsored by Sasfin Bank.
Videographer & Video Editor at The Tryst
February 28, 2021 - August 28, 2025
Provided videography and video editing services for The Tryst.
Contractor at Paramount Pictures
August 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Contracted work for Paramount Pictures.
Production Intern at Paramount Pictures
January 13, 2020 - February 26, 2021
Produced, shot, and edited several shows for MTV, MTV Base, and Comedy Central. Worked on both short and long-format television programs.
Associate Producer & Film Editor (Contractor) at ProdCo
January 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025
Contracted role delivering both production coordination and film editing for projects in Los Angeles; collaborated with brands and internal teams to shape post-production workstreams and ensure timely delivery.
Senior Cinematographer & Editor at Mighty Fine
January 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Led cinematography and editing for a range of South African productions. Directed visual style for Mighty Fine Weddings and produced branded content, including a Small Business Showcase series sponsored by Sasfin Bank; supervised a team of junior editors and videographers to maintain high production standards.
Camera Operator & Video Editor at Paramount Pictures (Bryanston, South Africa)
January 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Production intern and camera operator; offline editing for internal projects and digital/social content for brands; assisted with logistics for shoots and contributed to branded content, trailers, documentaries, and broadcast materials; mentored junior team members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Film) at Open Window
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor of Art (Majoring In Cinematography) at South Africa
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Certificate in Documentary Filmmaking at NFTS London
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate in Documentary Filmmaking
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Education