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Born [[Karen-Christine Meiring]] in Pretoria , but generally known as [[Kabous Meiring]], she is the daughter of journalist [[Martie Meiring]] and architect [[Hannes Meiring]]. | Born [[Karen-Christine Meiring]] in Pretoria , but generally known as [[Kabous Meiring]], she is the daughter of journalist [[Martie Meiring]] and architect [[Hannes Meiring]]. | ||
| − | She studied drama at the [[University of Stellenbosch]]. | + | She studied drama at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], completing a B.Dram in 1998 and was a Student Representative Council member for Culture in 1999. |
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | Her career began as presenter for the television program ''Oulap se rooi'', and radio work as presenter of ''Vloerplan'' and ''[[RSG-kuns]]''. Since then she has had a number of positions as presenter for a range of programmes on [[MNet]] and [[KykNet]], including ''Prontuit'', ''Varstrap'', ''Dagbreek'', ''Megaboere''. | ||
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| + | She has also worked as an advertising coordinator at [[NB Publishers]], | ||
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| + | Her directing career started when she was invited by [[Life in a Bulb]] to write and direct a short film, ''[[Drukkersbloed]]'' (2012) for the [[Silver Screen Festival]]. Since she has also worked on other films, among them ''[[Vlees van my vlees]]'' (as Assistant Director, 2016). | ||
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| + | She has since gone on to work as a freelance producer and director, on films, various magazine and reality series, and has often coordinated and facilitated discourse series and panel discussions for live [[arts festival]]s, and other events. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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https://www.dstv.com/kyknet/af-za/program/prontuit/aanbieder/kabous-meiring/akteur | https://www.dstv.com/kyknet/af-za/program/prontuit/aanbieder/kabous-meiring/akteur | ||
| − | + | https://www.sun.ac.za/english/Documents/2024/Convocation/Kabous_Meiring_CV.pdf | |
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Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:54, 11 October 2024
Kabous Meiring () is a performer, TV presenter, compere, publicity manager, film director and arts administrator
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Biography
Born Karen-Christine Meiring in Pretoria , but generally known as Kabous Meiring, she is the daughter of journalist Martie Meiring and architect Hannes Meiring.
She studied drama at the University of Stellenbosch, completing a B.Dram in 1998 and was a Student Representative Council member for Culture in 1999.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Her career began as presenter for the television program Oulap se rooi, and radio work as presenter of Vloerplan and RSG-kuns. Since then she has had a number of positions as presenter for a range of programmes on MNet and KykNet, including Prontuit, Varstrap, Dagbreek, Megaboere.
She has also worked as an advertising coordinator at NB Publishers,
Her directing career started when she was invited by Life in a Bulb to write and direct a short film, Drukkersbloed (2012) for the Silver Screen Festival. Since she has also worked on other films, among them Vlees van my vlees (as Assistant Director, 2016).
She has since gone on to work as a freelance producer and director, on films, various magazine and reality series, and has often coordinated and facilitated discourse series and panel discussions for live arts festivals, and other events.
Sources
https://www.bookboek.co.za/km.html
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5844906/
https://www.dstv.com/kyknet/af-za/program/prontuit/aanbieder/kabous-meiring/akteur
https://www.sun.ac.za/english/Documents/2024/Convocation/Kabous_Meiring_CV.pdf
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
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