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Ana Gonzalez is a producer/director & journalist with experience in more than 20 countries. She has collaborated with media outlets such as the BBC, Atlas Obscura, NatGeo, TIME, Al Jazeera, Mediaset and others. In 2021, her documentary “Flamenco Queer” was released by The New Yorker with support from the Pulitzer Center. Ana was previously a correspondent for an international press agency in Paris and Bangkok, where she helped the company set up its multimedia headquarters for Asia –a continent she went on to explore extensively during four years as a freelance filmmaker with a base in Indonesia. In 2020, she founded Eye Rise Films –an audiovisual production house (with headquarters in London and Barcelona) which tells stories that challenge the way we perceive the world. ERF offers production services for commercial productions, branded content, documentaries, series and others, from conception to delivery. The production company counts with an experienced crew and high-end equipment available for productions worldwide.

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An experienced British broadcast journalist with a passion for telling important stories, sharing news, and creating relatable, interesting content. Currently specialising in arts and culture coverage, with a background that includes current affairs and business coverage. International reporting assignments include documentaries investigating the Windrush scandal through the eyes of artists, China's cinematic dominance and the rise of Taiwan’s film industry, art's influence on Senegal's Goree Island and analysing Ghana’s independence via its growing contemporary art scene, the Berlin international film festival, 100 years of Viennese modernism, Art Dubai, the Royal Academy of Arts 200th anniversary and the Venice art biennale.

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I am an English multimedia journalist currently based in Kathmandu. I've worked for clients including The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Ford Foundation, SPANA, BBC Online, Verbatim, Go Pro, and China Daily. I received the HSBC student bursary award to enable me to study full time at Beijing Foreign Students University where I graduated with a Masters in Multimedia Journalism. Prior to that, I was working full-time as a photographer having graduated from Newport's renowned photography program where I learned the ropes on black and white film. I am a multimedia storyteller with a passion for social justice, humanity and beauty.

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Im a sports presenter, specialising in football and motorsport. I cover the World Rally Championship and TitansRX series for Eurosport, travelling Europe presenting live every weekend. Hopefully if lockdown is over by August we can resume the season. I’ve also just started my own podcast - https://limor.app.link/sRkm4Del86 I also cover the football for SPORF and William Hill, my favourite job for William hill is covering the FWA awards, really rewarding. In the Le Mans 24 hour, I worked for Ford presenting throughout the race, providing live updates and interviewing the team and drivers. Our show was the highest viewed show on YouTube throughout the weekend, reaching 1.1 million views.

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Self-Shooting Producer/Director and Videographer of high profile documentaries for numerous major UK and US broadcasters, including the BBC, ITV, Channel and Discovery Channel. Specializing in Factual, Current Affairs, Arts, Science and History - credits include such highly respected strands as BBC Panorama, C4 Dispatches and numerous series for Discovery. A veteran of over 40 shoots in Russia and Eastern Europe. Fluent Russian speaker. Rigorous investigative journalism background as an award-winning features writer for the Guardian and other major UK newspapers.

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A Royal Television Society award winning news reporter, with over a decade of on-screen experience at BBC, CNNi, Euronews and ITN. I am self sufficient journalist, capable of working entirely independently if necessary. I also work as a documentary producer and presenter - specialising in current affairs and true crime. Live reporting, shooting, editing for both TV and Radio. I have a host of contacts within the European news media.

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I've produced, directed, filmed and edited multiple stories for the BBC, UNICEF, CNN, Buzzfeed and many others, as well as making promotional films and documentaries for a number of charities and NGO's. I have worked in a wide range of countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America enjoying the cultural exploration that my work enables. I am particularly passionate about telling stories with a strong social relevance to wider global issues. Available at short notice and willing to travel.

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Filmmaker. Award-winning documentary director. I script, direct, shoot and edit. Human interest, environment, food, culture and politics, in no particular order. Shooting locally, thinking globally is the motto. Traveling is a way of life. Love telling stories in all shapes and forms. Believer in strong visuals and their power to tell.

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I’m an award-winning filmmaker and documentary DP. I’m passionate about using moving image to tell important stories. And making them look and sound beautiful. I pride myself on forming great relationships with people I work with. Please see my site for my showreel and more examples of my work: www.maxthurlow.com

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25 years experience of reporting on-camera for UK & international TV news channels. Excellent live broadcasting skills, interview skills and packaging for broadcast/ digital platforms. Confident researching and pitching stories from politics to culture. Great broadcast voice and ability to think on my feet. Language skills: Fluent French, competent Arabic, plus some Spanish & German.

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Multimedia journalist and editor, communications specialist and audience analyst with over 15 years' progressive experience driving innovation across internationally recognised media, advertising companies and publishing organisations.

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Award winning British TV reporter, shoot edit and video journalist living in London. Willing to travel abroad for stories and commissions. I have all my own kit and I use a Sony A7S ii. I speak seven languages and have lived abroad for the past 20 years

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Writer, broadcaster, presenter and producer - print, online, radio and television. Main expertise in European football (soccer), also NBA. Clients include The Guardian, Betfair, Talksport, BBC, The Independent, IMG, Radio Stakhanov.

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A dynamic and creative producer with an extensive background in TV and Digital News Production. Focus on West Africa, Turkey and Europe. A recent Master's graduate of African Studies with significant knowledge of politics, religion and conflict in West Africa.

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I'm an award-winning direcror, DoP and journalist making short- and long-form documentaries, news and reportage for a wide range of broadcast and online media including PBS, Al Jazeera, The Guardian and New York Times. After a decade in China and seven years in Madrid, I work internationally from London, using experience in complex and often hostile environments to tell human-centred stories that are urgent but intimate. I have received recognition including a World Press Photo Award; my first feature film as director Made in Ethiopia received the Special Jury Mention at Tribeca Festival. I also produce commercial work for clients including Canon and Intel, the UN agencies and other non-profits. I shoot, handle sound, produce, edit and drone, and have hostile environments training/experience. I speak fluent Mandarin and Spanish, and rusty french. I have full gear including Canon C300 mkii and Sony A7iii and lenses, Mavic 2 Pro drone, microphones and three-point lighting kit.

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Souvid Datta is an emerging director, screenwriter, and photographer. Spanning both documentary and narrative worlds, his award-winning work explores humanism and systems of power. Born in Mumbai and raised in London, his pursuit of impact storytelling has earned recognitions such as IMDb New Filmmaker of the Year, a Cannes Young Director Award nomination, landed him an Adobe Creative Residency award, a place on the Bafta x BFI Crew list, the Vogue India 20 Under 26 list and Best Documentary at Cannes Short Film Festival. Human stories are the heart of Souvid’s work, investigating issues like social justice, human rights, the environment and culture and taking him to over 60 countries. From the frontlines of the Syrian refugee crisis, to the bustling metropolises of East Africa, in the shadow of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, to environmental hotspots across China and South Asia, Souvid has produced multimedia reports, films and commercials for clients including Google, National Geographic Magazine, The New York Times, Universal Music Group, BBC Studios, TIME and The Guardian. As a photographer, he’s shot editorials and reportage features all over the world, from Kenya to Kathmandu, with exhibitions in London’s Saatchi Gallery, the Houses of Parliament, the Indian Alliance Congress, Royal Geographic Society & Bibliotheque National de France. He’s the writer of four short films, and his latest drama, Moonlight Dreams has been selected in several Oscar and Bafta-qualifying festivals, premiering in the UK at Raindance 2020 and launching online on Nowness and Omeleto. Earlier in 2020, he began writing his first narrative series, F*ckbois, a 6 episode 30min comedy-drama exploring masculinity and mental health. In factual, his next documentary feature project, Swimming for Survival, is currently in development with BFI and Creative England support at Singer Films, and previewed at Sundance London 2020. He also works often as a self-shooting producer/director for broadcast, including for Lost Musicians of India, a 6-part documentary series for Channel 4 (2017), and second-unit director for BBC4's Rhythms of India (2019). In 2021 he began directing a 6-part extended music video series co-commissioned by WeTransfer, The British Museum, The Royal Albert Hall, Arts Council England and the SDA Charity. Souvid’s aim is to continue creating cinematic stories that foster empathy and challenge minds. 

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I am an Arabic-speaking broadcast journalist with experience of working for Al Jazeera, Reuters and Agence France Presse (AFP), where I currently freelance as a news and features producer. I've worked on flagship studio programmes broadcast on Al Jazeera English including The Listening Post and Inside Story, as well as long format current affairs documentaries, including The Rageh Omaar Report and a 48" documentary marking the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Kuwait, which I produced and presented. I have also contributed shorter features for diversity programmes, including Artsworld and Everywoman. As a news producer at AFPTV, I have commissioned breaking news and feature stories from a network of video journalists across the MENA region, Europe and Africa, and I currently series produce a weekly highlights programme for AFPTV called Africa Weekly. I left full time employment four years ago in order to pursue my passion for storytelling – in all its formats – as a freelancer.

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I am a freelance cameraman, journalist, VJ and film maker based in the UK. I have self shot numerous films and reports from across the world, having worked and lived in Kenya and Thailand for many years. I have a wealth of experience producing films on a wide variety of subjects, from the illegal wildlife trade in Myanmar (AJ+) to corruption in the fight against malaria in Papua New Guinea. My films have been broadcast across the world. My recent projects include an episode of Made in Dadaab which will soon be broadcast on Netflix, a series on the dangers of not being vaccinated shot in Sierra Leone and Congo for Not Impossible Labs and PBS, to a film on snow leopards using remote cameras in the mountains of Mongolia for the BBC. I am very comfortable working on my own or part of a team, and I believe my camera work is of a very high standard. From May 2013 to January 2015 I was the South East Asia Video Journalist for Agence France Presse. During this time I travelled extensively to major stories across the world, including the war in Gaza, the conflict in Eastern Ukraine, as well as to the World Cup in Brazil. Before moving to Bangkok I lived and worked as a freelance VJ in East Africa for three years. I covered the biggest news stories across Africa during that time, for a wide variety of clients including AFP, Reuters, Sky News, Channel 4 news, CBC and France 24. I also made documentaries for numerous NGOs, as well as shooting TV commercials for Action Aid in Haiti, Myanmar and Afghanistan. Prior to my move to Africa, I was a producer/director at ITN. I started my career as a presenter, and at one point even had my own football show in Norway. I am available for work anywhere in the world, both for long and short term assignments.

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Kimiya Shokoohi is a journalist who has reported from four continents. Her work can be found across the BBC and numerous publications. Kimiya was first published through a story about British Columbia's connection to the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama, printed in the Vancouver Sun in 2008. President Obama would go on to sign the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, more commonly known as the nuclear deal or the Iran deal. The process was underway amid Kimiya's studies at the University of Southern California, alma matter to HRH Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran. After graduating from USC, Kimiya helped the Olympic Broadcasting Services launch a multi-platform media studio. While in Canada, Kimiya covered the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games alongside the International Olympic Committee as a young reporter. It led to numerous coverage of the Olympic Games. Later, Kimiya joined the BBC as part of the World 2020 expansion project. From West Africa, she and teams across

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Maurizio Martorana is a Visual Journalist, DOP, Editor and Photographer. His clients include news outlets such as BBC, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, Al Jazeera, Sky News UK, Vice News UK, NRK TV, Brut Media, The New Humanitarian, RAI, LA7, organisations such as the UN, the European Union, C40 Cities, EMERGENCY, Maries Stopes International, Islamic Relief, but also brands such as Apple, OPPO, ACCOR, Montblanc, World Rugby, Ermenegildo Zegna, YMU Group, GOAT. He holds an MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication. He previously studied Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology at Università degli Studi di Firenze and Université Côte d'Azur. Maurizio is a member of NUJ (National Union of Journalists) and IFJ (International Federation of Journalists); he has completed a HEAT course with SEPAR International and has also gained two qualifications from Adobe (PS & PR). My portfolio and kit list: www.vimeo.com/martorana - Sony FX6; - Sony A7 IV; - Sony 20mm F1.8; - Sony 35mm F1.8; - Nikon 50mm F1.2, - Angenieux 28-70 F2.6; - Sony 24-105 F4; - Sony 70-200 2.8 II; - Sony UWP-D27/K33 Pro Dual Channel Kit, - Sony KLR-K3M and Sony ECM-1BM; - Sachtler ACE XL; - DJI Mavic Mini 3 Pro; - Macbook Pro M1.

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