
John Trengove
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday21 March 1978 (48 years old)
Place of birthJohannesburg, South Africa
Known credits24
Biography
John Trengove (born March 21, 1978; Johannesburg) is a South African film director, known for The Wound (2017) and Manodrome (2023). John Trengove was born in Johannesburg in 1978. Trengove is the son of famous South African advocate, Wim Trengove. He attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. In 2010 he directed the miniseries Hopeville, which was nominated for an international Emmy and received the prestigious Rose d'Or for drama. It was also released as a 92-minute feature film. His short film, The Goat, premiered at the Berlinale Film festival in 2014 and screened at over 40…

The Smell of Apples
2026 · Director

The Smell of Apples
2026 · Writer

Manodrome
2023 · Director

Manodrome
2023 · Writer

All the Dead Ones
2020 · Luchino

The Wound
2017 · Director

The Wound
2017 · Writer

The Train of Salt and Sugar
2016 · Producer
Sunday
2015

Necktie Youth
2015 · Producer
Leemte
2015 · Producer

Swartwater
2014 · Director

The Goat
2014 · Director

The Goat
2014 · Writer

Memoirs of a Killarney Houseboy
2012

Memoirs of a Killarney Houseboy
2012 · Producer

Disco 3000
2011

Disco 3000
2011 · Director

Disco 3000
2011 · Writer

Disco 3000
2011 · Producer

Disco 3000
2011 · Editor
Intersexions
2010 · Director

Hopeville
2010 · Screenplay

Hopeville
2010 · Director
A Country Imagined
2010 · Director

Hopeville
2009 · Director

Hopeville
2009 · Writer
Say Hi to Bangkok
2009 · Director
Say Hi to Bangkok
2009 · Writer
Say Hi to Bangkok
2009 · Editor

Shuga
2009 · Director
Bay of Plenty
2007 · Director
Public Enema
2007 · Director
Public Enema
2007 · Producer
Public Enema
2007 · Editor
The Lab
2006 · Director
The Lab
2006 · Writer

Hard Copy
2005 · Director
Payday
2004 · Producer
Neurotica
2003 · Director of Photography
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