Sausage Films Team

Struan Douglas

Struan Douglas

Founding Director

Struan Douglas is a Durban born author and musician. He has produced several albums and is the author of several books, including Shadows of Justice, Story of South African jazz (Volumes 1 - 3) and To the Peace on Earth: music from the post-apartheid era.

Vusi Mchunu

Vusi Mchunu

Founding Director

Vusi Mchunu is a South African poet, heritage practitioner, curator of museum exhibitions and film researcher, writer and producer. His books include Stronger Souls, Pipedreams and Pleiades - Isilimela.

Qhawekazi Giyose

Qhawekazi Giyose

Researcher

Qhawekazi is an ethnomusicologist, researcher, and sound artist, originally from East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She is passionate about the preservation of indigenous knowledge systems, music, instruments and conducting ethnographic research to tell authentic South African stories.

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Francois Gerke

Editor

Television Director and Editor, Freelance On-Line and Off-Line Editor and Cameraman, Francois has distinguished media career. Urban Brew, Aquavision Aerial Africa Documentary, Carte Blanche, CGTN News, BBC Live, Come Dine With Me and Rapid Blue are some of his clients.

Michael Croeser

Michael Croeser

Graphic Design

Michael Croeser is a KwaZulu-Natal based visual artist, lecturer and graphic designer. For almost two decades he has enjoyed a rich collaboration with Struan Douglas, conceptualising, logo designs, graphics, book cover designs and posters.

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Tara Jacobs

Publicity

Tara Jacobs is the founder of Cuppacopy Digital. Brand solutions for sustainable products, non-profit, conscious startups and service providers driven by values, She studies the audience, voice and values to craft equal parts strategic and soul-driven solutions to the digital landscape.

Odette Morrow

Odette Morrow

Accountant

Odette is a Johannesburg based financial professional. She has B.Compt (Fin Acc) (Fin Man) qualifications from UKZN 1982 -1985 and is a member of CPA SA. She is the production accountant of multiple film projects.

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Bongane B Mthembu

Camera

Mthembu is an actor,camera-man and cinematographer. He has directed the 3 camera shoots for iMbizo yamaKhono. He is the founder of Unristricted SA talent and casting agency. He has provided ongoing filming for the Music Free Learning programme.

Kabelo Galane

Kabelo Galane

Music

Kabelo joined through the Music Free Learning programme. He is a beats maker and music rights expert founder of MBI Music Business Intelligence. His passion for licencing and sound design meets in the crucial audio elements of film production.