Colin Ward - Revision history

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As production manager (film)

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As playwright

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As production manager (film)

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Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

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As production manager (film)

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 He wrote ''[[Cupid in Tyhume]]'', ''[[Holy Man]]'', ''[[Who took all the Christmas trees?]]'' and  adapted Poland’s ''[[The Adventures of Ntini the Small Otter]]'' for the stage.
-He wrote the short film ''[[Small Change]]'' (2009)
+He wrote the short films ''[[Small Change]]'' (2009), ''[[Justice?]]'' (2012)
 ===As production manager (film/TV)===
 He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974), ''[[Ongewenste Vreemdeling]]'' (1974), ''[[Ngaka]]'' (1977), ''[[Isivumelwano]]'' (1978).
-He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth. He produced ''[[The Dancing Sangoma]]'' (2011). He was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
+He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth. He produced ''[[The Dancing Sangoma]]'' (2011),  ''[[Amasango: The Gates]]'' (2013) and ''[[Slice of Light]]'' (2018). He was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
 == Sources ==

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 He wrote the short film ''[[Small Change]]'' (2009)
-===As production manager (film)===
+===As production manager (film/TV)===
 He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974), ''[[Ongewenste Vreemdeling]]'' (1974), ''[[Ngaka]]'' (1977), ''[[Isivumelwano]]'' (1978).
-He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth, and was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
+He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth. He produced ''[[The Dancing Sangoma]]'' (2011). He was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
 == Sources ==

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 He directed a number of productions, including ''[[A Thousand Clowns]]'' ([[PEMADS]], 1970), ''[[Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood]]'' ([[PEMADS]], 1987), ''[[Wait Until Dark]]'' ([[Arts Theatre Club]], 1988), ''[[A Bedfull of Foreigners]]'' ([[Arts Theatre Club]], 1989), ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' ([[PEMADS]], 1991)
-===As playwright===
+===As playwright/screenwriter===
 He wrote ''[[Cupid in Tyhume]]'', ''[[Holy Man]]'', ''[[Who took all the Christmas trees?]]'' and  adapted Poland’s ''[[The Adventures of Ntini the Small Otter]]'' for the stage.
 ===As production manager (film)===

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 ===As production manager (film)===
-He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974), ''[[Ongewenste Vreemdeling]]'' (1974) and several other films.
+He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974), ''[[Ongewenste Vreemdeling]]'' (1974), ''[[Ngaka]]'' (1977), ''[[Isivumelwano]]'' (1978).
 He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth, and was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).

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 He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974), ''[[Ongewenste Vreemdeling]]'' (1974) and several other films.
-He later worked as a producer at Sunshine Coast Studios, Port Elizabeth, and was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
+He later worked as a producer at [[Sunshine Coast Studios]] in Port Elizabeth, and was series producer of the 13 episode Afrikaans comedy series, ''[[Kniediep in die Warm Water]]'' (2020).
 == Sources ==

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 His association with theatre in Port Elizabeth began in 1962 when he appeared in ''[[The Wooden Dish]]'' ([[PEMADS]]).
-He was in the cast of productions in Port Elizabeth of ''[[Night Was Our Friend]]'' (1962), ''[[Death of a Salesman]]'' 1962). ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1963). In 1966 he appeared in a [[PACOFS]] production of ''[[Twee Voëls met Een Skoot]]''. He also appeared in ''[[Richard III]]'' (1968), and ''[[As You Like It]]'' ([[Mannville]], 2007).
+He was in several productions in Port Elizabeth including ''[[Night Was Our Friend]]'' (1962), ''[[Death of a Salesman]]'' 1962). ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1963). In 1966 he appeared in a [[PACOFS]] production of ''[[Twee Voëls met Een Skoot]]''. He also appeared in ''[[Richard III]]'' (1968), and ''[[As You Like It]]'' ([[Mannville]], 2007).
 ===As director===

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 ===As production manager (film)===
-He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973) and ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974) and several other films.
+He was the production manager of the films ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1973), ''[[Fighter Pilots]]'' (1974), ''[[Geluksdal]]'' (1974) and several other films.
 Later Producer at Sunshine Coast Studios, Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa (??)

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−	==As arts administrator==	+	===As arts administrator===

	Colin was [[CAPAB]]'s regional director in the Eastern Cape until his resignation in January 1994.		Colin was [[CAPAB]]'s regional director in the Eastern Cape until his resignation in January 1994.