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About Dirk

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Dirk Mostert’s professional reputation bears testimony to his wealth of experience and knowledge in the video and photographic industry.

Dirk’s exceptional photographic talent has been showcased on many prestigious magazine covers and earned him the status of top fashion photographer for local and international productions. A recent example of his stills photography can be seen in the 46664 Bangle Initiative programme.

Dirk worked for three years for the South African Broadcasting Corporation as an assistant cameraman on 16mm film.  Thereafter he launched a highly successful freelance career as cameraman and director of photography both locally and internationally.

Dirk Mostert studied aerial photography in the air force and completed his film studies in Pretoria.

Video

Commercials, Director of Photography

  • Windhoek light – South Africa
  • Pampers Nappies – South Africa
  • Wesbank – South Africa
  • Imana – South Africa
  • SA paving – South Africa
  • Spur – South Africa
  • Gero Yoghurt – location in the Ukraine for South Africa (1995)
  • Limpopo Tourism (20 commercials of 3 minutes each) location in Limpopo, South Africa (HD 750 Sony) (2005)

Producer, Director/Cameraman

  • Jetski Fishing – location in Mozambique for Supersport, DSTV, South Africa (2004-2006)
  • Langebaanweg Fossil Park – production for Kyknet, DSTV, South Africa (2005)
  • Bow Hunting World Championships – production for SABC, South Africa (1998)
  • Vat 4 – 13 part series reality 4X4 series, Kyknet, DSTV South Africa (2002)
  • Vat 4 – 13 part series reality 4X4 series, Kyknet, DSTV South Africa (2003)
  • OnSite- 13 part series, Zoom Advertising, SABC2 (2006)

Sport:

  • Mountain biking in Rhodes – for SABC, South Africa
  • White Water Rafting- Victoria Falls Zimbabwe 
  • White Water Rafting- Kunene River Namibia
  • Soccer- African Cup of Nations 1996. Channel Five France FIFA Futbol Mundial. TWI. 2009
  • Comrades Marathon
  • Cycling
  • Duzi Canoe

Documentaries - Director of Photography (DOP)

  • Houstan Arts and Music Festival (Jim Crow ) – location United States of America, production Amsterdam
  • Kunene River White Water Expedition – location in Angola and Namibia for SABC, South Africa (1992)
  • Bowhunting – Louis Trichardt, production in South Africa for SABC, South Africa (1994)
  • “Stad sonder grense” – location in Teblisie, Georgia in Russia for SABC, South Africa (1997)
  • Gallop Granny – Following Mavis Hutchinson running at the age of 65 from John o Groat’s to Land’s End – location in Scotland & England for SABC, South Africa
  • SADEC countries – location in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Botswana with Freek Robinson for SABC, South Africa
  • Blue Print – (13 part Police documentary ) – production in South Africa for SABC
  • Aids – production in South Africa for SABC
  • Mining in Lebowa – production in South Africa for SABC
  • Richtersveld – (the lives of the people from the Richtersveld), production in South Africa for SABC
  • ‘Langpad’ – production in South Africa, a documentary of the Karoo guitar blues-won the ATKV award, for Kyknet, DSTV (1999)
  • Pik Botha – (a documentary of the minister of foreign affairs during the apartheid regime) location in South Africa, for Netwerk, Netherlands (2004)
  • 46664 Bangle Documentary 2009
  • 1996 African Cup (pre-production) 2009

Corporate Video’s

Cameraman

  • Sasol – location in Hong Kong
  • OK Bazaars – location in South Africa
  • CSIR – location in South Africa
  • Phizer – location in Mozambique
  • Toyota – location in South Africa
  • Land Rover – location in South Africa
  • Telkom – location in South Africa
  • SARS
  • BAE Systems
  • Boieng
  • Bull Brand
  • Spoornet – location in South Africa

Director & Cameraman

  • Liberty Life – production in South Africa (2005)
  • On Site – 13 episode reality building program for SABC 2, South Africa (2005)

Cameraman

  • Golf, white water rafting, basketball – location in South Africa for Transworld Sport, United Kingdom
  • Basketball – location in South Africa, for NBA, New York
    Nestle Active, ZOOM Advertising, 2009
  • FIFA

Facility house

  • Weekend Life and Leisure – infomercial for SABC 2 for 72 episodes, South Africa (2004-2005)
  • On Site – 13 epsiode reality building program for SABC 2, South Africa (2005)
  • Feelgood Challenge – 13 episode reality program (amazing race) for SABC 2, South Africa (2005)
  • Project Home – 13 episode building program for SABC 2, South Africa, 2006

For a Full and More Detailed CV please contact me.