WHO AM I?
(SINCE 1979)

SPECIALTIES.
DIRECTOR, CINEMATOGRAPHER
Zeno Petersen is a respected South African director and cinematographer with over 20 years of experience in the film and television industry.
He is affiliated with The Bomb Shelter, an acclaimed production company located in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Zeno started his career shooting music videos and commercials and worked is way up in the industry and into the long form world .
He has been responsible for some of South-Africas biggest shows , including , Shaka iLembe ,Red ink , Isibaya , Shuga , Zone 14 , Isithembiso and features like award winning Back of the moon directed by Angus Gibson .
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
Saftas : South African film and television awards
2015 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for best lighting Isibaya
2019 : Zeno Petersen & Sevetian Maslamoney - Winners for best lighting Isisthembiso
2020 : Zeno Petersen - Nominee for best Directing Isisthembiso
2022 : Zeno Petersen - Nominee for best Directing House of Zwide
2024 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for best Directing Shaka iLembe season 1
2024 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for best Cinematography Shaka iLembe season 1
The Royalty Soapie awards
2015 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for best Lighting in a tv series - Isibaya
2016 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for best Lighting in a tv series - Isibaya
CCIA award : The Cultural and creative industry awards
2024 : Zeno Petersen - Winner for Outstanding drama tv series - Shaka iLembe season 1
ZENO PETERSEN
I AM.