Shoot the Breeze has an experienced production team geared up and ready to go.We prefer to work on productions from concept to delivery and have a track record for producing quality of a very high standard. Equipment owned by Shoot the Breeze: Production: 2 x Sony Z1 HDV Cameras 1 x Sony PD150 DV Camera 2 x Sachtler tripods 2 x Sennheiser rifle mics 4 x Sony Radio Mics 1 x Shure 3-Channel Mixer 1 x Arri 800W Redhead Kit (3 lights) 1 x Cosmo Light Kit (650W & 800W lights) 1 x Portable “Sun Gun” Light 1 x Sony Field Monitor Post-Production: 2 x AVID DVPro Edit Suites 1 x DSR11 DVCam Machine 1 x Sony LCD Broadcast Monitor Production Vehicle: 1 x Citroen Berlingo Production Van Please Note: Additional production equipment and cameras for shooting in other formats can be hired from local facility houses including HD Cam, XD Cam, Digital Betacam etc Member of the team: Lee Otten has lived in Cape Town for 19 years, but was born in Johannesburg, where she started her career in Television at Eskom in 1984, producing an award winning in-house video newsletter initially in English and Afrikaans, and then in Zulu and Sotho, for four years. She then left Eskom, and pursued a freelance career editing and directing broadcast and non-broadcast documentaries and corporate videos. Member of the team: BIOGRAPHY: SHARON FARR Director/Producer/Researcher/Scriptwriter - Shoot the Breeze Productions Born: 1st of January 1968 Nationality: South African Bachelor of Arts Degree, Rhodes University 1989 Majors: English Literature & Xhosa Sub-major: African Political Studies Higher Diploma in Journalism & Media Studies (post-graduate) Rhodes University 1990 Sharon Farr has researched, produced, directed and scripted 12 broadcast documentaries, more than 30 international news pieces, many non-broadcast promotional, fund-raising, corporate and educational documentary videos and hundreds of documentary inserts for local and international broadcast. She began her career as a print journalist in ‘91 moving into television in ‘93. A personal highlight was researching and producing 26 news pieces for Sky News during South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994 with correspondent Peter Sharp. She was the local producer/fixer for CNN during the Cape Town leg of President Bill Clinton’s visit to South Africa in 1997 and has also produced news stories for NBC Dateline and WTN.