Selected work
a curated overview of our coarse vision and fine precision.
the philosophy
COARSE & FINE
- crafted by Thabo Nhlapo.
There is a specific kind of magic that happens between the "coarse" beginning of a project and the "fine" finish. After some time in the post production and agency world, I founded my own studio to spend more time in that space.
To me, editing isn't just about moving clips around, it’s about figuring out exactly what a piece needs to say and then finding the most intentional way to move the viewer. I handle the entire lifecycle of a project, storyboarding, narrative editing, and motion design - so nothing gets lost in translation. I work small by design, but I can scale when needed, bringing in expert collaborators to make sure the output is as sharp as the original idea.
capabilities
Editorial
Comprehensive editing services for commercials, brand films, music videos, and social campaigns. From shaping the overarching structure to dialing in the pacing, mood, and tone, my editorial process focuses on finding the pulse of the footage and bringing the true story to the surface.
2D/3D Motion
From 2D and 3D motion design to kinetic typography and subtle VFX clean-ups, I create high-impact visuals designed to move.
Let's cut
to the chase.
cape town based, available worldwide.
time zone availability (utc+2).