• Johannesburg
  • South Africa
  • PHONE +27 733 725257
  • E-MAIL DylanLloyd75@gmail.com


  • EDUCATION
  • A’ Level – 1993
  • Ilsa college, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Diploma in Fine Arts - 1996
  • Harare Polytechnic
  • Computer Animation (Maya & Max) - 2002
  • Boston College Rivonia


PROFESSION

  • Film and Television
  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
  • Location Scout
  • Visual Researcher


EXPERIENCE

  • Tutor A’Level art at Gallery Delta, Harare, Zimbabwe.
  • Began working in film with commercials, and International TV Mini series “Soldier Soldier” & “Enter the Sun”, Carlton UK.
  • Exhibited Fine Art at Gallery Delta, Harare.
  • Moved to South Africa to pursue career in the film industry.


FILM / FEATURE

2016

Back Of The Moon Released 2019

Production Designer / Art Director

The Bomb Shelter

Set in 1958, Sophiatown South Africa, before the illegal removal of a thriving cultural community forced into Soweto.

We follow the last night in s'ftown amidst jazz, gangsters and an unspoken love.


2014

For Love & Broken Bones

Production Design / Art Director / Location Scout

The Bomb Shelter

A lonely, serious and ruthless debt collector (Mduduzi Mabaso) falls in love with a feisty and passionate wedding planner (Lerato Mvelase),

who also happens to be his latest assignment. Can they both overcome their old fears and let love into their lives? And can he save her and

her son in time, before his powerful and dangerous boss (Desmond Dube), comes to get his money back?


2008

SWOP

Art Director

What happens when a Black Diamond trades lives with a street smart foreigner? Will they find each other and discover they've been 'swopped' before

it's too late?


2006

Meokgo, The Stick Fighter

Art Director / Location Scout

Bomb Shelter

Sekalli le Meokgo is a magic realism story about Kgotso, a recluse stickfighter who lives a solitary life high up in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho.


2002

A Drink In The Passage

Production design / Art Director / Location Scout

David MaxBrown Production

Adapted from a short story by Alan Paton,

A Drink in the Passage is the story of Edward Simelane who is awarded first prize in a national fine arts competition for his remarkable stone

sculpture, called Mother and Child. But unbeknownst to him, the competition is for whites only. Nonetheless, the judging panel decides to stick to its decision. In the ensuing national furor, the absurdities of legalized racial discrimination are gently, but tellingly, revealed.



COMMERCIALS / Art Director


2019

- News 24, Breaking News First / Bomb Commercials

- Ingrams, Your skin your brave / Bomb Commercials

- MTN 8, Bazozwa Ngawe, Lost/ Bomb Commercials

- MTN 8, Bazozwa Ngawe, Car park / Bomb Commercials

- MTN 8, Bazozwa Ngawe, Stranded / Bomb Commercials

- Edgars, Do Denim / Bomb Commercials

- Simba, Mapha / Bomb Commercials

- Black Cat, More Peanuts More Power / Bomb Commercials


2018

- KFC, Distruction Boyz / Bomb Commercials

- OLX, Side Bae / Bomb Commercials


2017

- MTN 8, Wafa Wafa / Bomb Commercials


2016

- OVHD, E-TV Decoder / The Bomb Shelter
- Vodafone, The World Is Yours / Independent
- DSTV, Jan Kruger Golf / The Bomb Shelter
- DSTV, Sunday Afternoon / The Bomb Shelter
- DSTV, Date / The Bomb Shelter
- Greed & Desire, Promo / The Bomb Shelter


2012

- MTN, Mahala / The Bomb Shelter
- Tusker Beer, Kenya & Tanzania / The Bomb Shelter
- Econet, Wireless, Zimbabwe / The Bomb Shelter)
- Globacom, A journey Home, Ghana / Bomb Shelter)


2011

- MTN Ayoba Official World Cup / The Bomb Shelter


2010

- MTN Turn Turn / The Bomb Shelter
- MTN Ayoba Trumpets / The Bomb Shelter
- MTN Ayoba Lights / The Bomb Shelter


2009

- MTN Ayoba Magic / The Bomb Shelter


2007

- Aquafresh, Tree house / The Bomb Shelter

- Fnb, Hair Cut / The Bomb Shelter
- Absa, Bafanabafana Taxi / The Bomb Shelter


2006

- Standard Bank, KAF, Kenya / The bomb Shelter
- Pampers/ The Bomb Shelter
- MTN, 'Ya sieva' / The Bomb Shelter
- KFC, ‘Family Reunion' / The Bomb Shelter
- Toyota, 'Yaris' / The Bomb Shelter
- Outsurance, ‘Help’ / Fusion@Bomb
- Borstol Cough, 'Syrup' / The bomb Shelter


2005

- Globacom, 'sms' / Velocity Films
- Absa, 'Mega U' / velocity Films


2004

- IMC, 'Band' / Velocity Films
- Absa, 'Smart card' / Velocity Films
- SA Tourism / The Bomb Shelter
- MTN , 'Y’ello Summer, Ama Ten Ten' / Blender Films
- Pickn Pay, 'Corporate Steps' / Velocity Films)
- Globacom, 'Soccer' / Velocity Films
- Globacom, 'MMS' / Velocity Films)


2003

- Globacom, 'Magic Ball' / Velocity Films)
- Shosholoza, 'Meyl' / Velocity Films)


2002

- Tastic Rice, Uganda / Velocity Films)
Details available on request.



TELEVISION & DRAMA


2019

Isithembiso Season 3 Soapie

Production Dessigner / Art Director

Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2018

Isithembiso Season 2 Soapie

Production Dessigner / Art Director

Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


Roast Of Somizi Variety

Visual consultant / Dresser

Mashoba Media (PTY) LTD

MTV Base Africa


2017

Isithembiso Telenovela

Production Dessigner / Art Director

Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2015/2016

The Road Telenovela

Production Designer / Art Director

Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2012 / 13 / 14

Isibaya Soapie

Production Designer / Art Director

Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2012

Tempy Pushas Drama

Production Designer / Location Scout

Endemol South Africa / SABC


2011/12

Jacobs Cross Season 7 – 8 Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2011

Mali Soapie (Kenya)

Production Designer

Al Is On Productions


2011

Shuga 2 6 part Drama

Production Design / Art Direction / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / MTV Base


2010

Jacobs Cross Season 5 - 6 Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / M-NET Mzansi Magic


Zone 14

Season 3 Drama

Production Design / Art Director

The Bomb Shelter / SABC


2009/10

Soul Buddyz 5 Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / SABC


2009

Shuga 1 3 Part Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / MTV Base


2008

Jacobs Cross Season 3 & 4 Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

The Bomb Shelter / M-Net Mzansi Magic


2007

TRL Show - Music Variety

Production Design / Art Director

MTV Base


MTV Fanta World Chart Show Variety

Art Director

The Bomb Shelter / MTV Base


Zone 14 Season 2 Drama

Production Design / Art Director

The Bomb Shelter / SABC


2006

Jacobs Cross Season 1 & 2 Drama

Production Designer / Art Director

The Bomb Shelter / M-Net


2005/6

Zero Tolerance Season 2 & 3 Drama

Production Design / Art Director / Scout

Moving Pictures / Ochre Media / SABC


2005

Sokka Kings Reality

Art Director

Rapid Blue / SABC


Afro Cafe Variety

Art Director

BonNgoe Productions / SABC


Gazlam Season 3 Drama

Production design / Art Director

Ochre Media / SABC

Inkuthalo (Zest) Variety

Floodlight Productions / SABC


2003

S’camto Ground Breakers Season 2 Reality

Production Design /Art Director

Love Life / SABC


2002

Love Life WAD, World Aids Day Special

Production Designer / Art Director

Variety

Love Life / SABC


Gazlam Season 2 Drama

Production Design / Art Director

Ochre Media / SABC


2001/02

S’camto Ground Breakers Season 1 Reality

Production Design / Art Director

Love Life / SABC


2000

S’camto @ Large Variety

Art Director

Love Life / SABC

Details available on request.




Music Videos


2019

Blick Bassy - Woni (Bomb)


2016

Elo_Zar - Make You Stay (Independent)


2014

Muzart - Oh Yeah (Bomb)


2013

Khuli Chana - Mnatebawen - (Bomb)


2012

Netsayi Chegwandera - Georgie (Independent)

Reason - Do it like I can (Ripple Films)
Draztic - Certified Firemen (Ripple Films)


2010

AKA - Victory Lap (Ripple Films)

Tumi - Powa (Ripple Films)


2007

John Legend - Show Me (The Bomb Shelter)


2003

Les Nubians ft Talib Kwali - Temperature Rising (The Bomb Shelter)

Zola - Getto Fabulous, Yizo Yizo (The Bomb Shelter)


2002

Phat Joe - Phat Joe (Devereax - Harris)

Judith Sephuma - A cry, a smile,a dance

(Devereux - Harris)


2001

Mizchif & TK - Place for a wife (Eargazm Records)

Oscar Warona - Mama Wami (Kalawa Jazzme Records)
Ramesh - It Rocks (Independent)

> Details available on request


DOCUMENTARIES & DOCU-DRAMA


2008

Car Jacked, 'A film about my mother'

Art Director

Murry Nossel Production (USA)


2003

Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela

Chimpanzee Films (USA) Docudrama met with critical acclaim, winning an Independent Spirit Award nomination for its Stranger Than Fiction category and was aired on PBS as part of its Point of View series in 2006


2003

SOPHIATOWN (UK) Docudrama

Art Director

Little Bird's UK's, first South African production, SOPHIATOWN Won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003.

Get Down, 'The Kwaito Story'

Flood Light Productions

Avanti Award 2003 for best edited documentary.

Details available on request.




EVENTS

2014

Marianne Fassler (SA Fashion Week)

    Guest Accessory Stylist Collaborator

2005

Maya Prass (SA Fashion Week) - 2005

Blue Moon

Fashion Line Video for the Fairlady Catharine Award


The golden Heart awards, 'Edcon'

Blue Moon


ART

Art Director to Kudzanai Chiurai


2017

We Live in Silence - Photo Exhibition / Video Installation Film


2013

16 SNLV - Photo Exhibition / Video Instillation Film


2012

The Creation - Photo Exhibition / Video Instillation Film


2011

State of the Nation - Photo Exhibition


2009

Untitled "I, II & III”, Photo Exhibition

  • Details available on request.


Published

2011

One Small Seed

'The South African Pop Culture Magazine'

Issue 8


Y - Magazine

'The South African Pop Culture Magazine'

Issue 14


Y - Magazine

'The South African Pop Culture Magazine'

Issue 17




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