Luke Rous

Luke Rous co-owns Rous House Productions and has worked in the South African TV and Film industry for 15 years, producing over 250 hours of prime-time programming as well as 2 feature films. Highlights include a Rose D'Or nomination for best comedy series, Best SA short film at DIFF, a short film screening at the Cannes Short Film Corner and the SAFTA award-winning drama series High Rollers which moved from a 26 part hour-long drama to a 468 part long-running series and which has sold to multiple territories around the world. Among the 15 SAFTA's received for productions Luke has produced, highlights include best writing and best directing for a drama series 2016 (Geraamtes In Die Kas) & 2017 (High Rollers) as well as best directing for a telenovela (2017), best post-production for a telenovela and best telenovela (2018). Luke is an alumnus of the Berlinale talent campus (Durban), the Sediba advanced international co-production course, the International Financing Forum (TIFF 2018) and Fin Partners (2018).