About

Leon Visser is an award-winning film & TV editor by day and a cinephile, Lego builder, gamer & cat lover by night. With over 16 years of experience he has worked on numerous narrative feature films, TV series and short films, as well as short and long-form documentaries.

Although his focus is film & TV editing, he also takes on the colour correction/grading of most his projects. He is the co-owner and head of post-production at Kin Media along with Sam Suter from Black Bean Productions.

Awards

2024 - Baas se Honne, kykNET Silwerskerm Festival, Best Editing - Short Film

2023 - Gaia, SAFTA for Best Feature Film

2022 - Gaia, kykNET Silwerskerm Festival, Best Editing - Feature Film

2020 - Die Spreeus, SAFTA for Best Achievement in Editing, TV Drama

2019 - Starcrossed, 48 Hour Film Project Cape Town Award for Best Editing & Title Sequence

2016 - Hum, kykNET Silwerskerm Festival, Best Editing - Short Film

2016 - Stag Knights, 48 Hour Film Project Cape Town Award for Best Editing