Discover Top Freelancers in Freetown, Sierra Leone

My name Asad and I am a multimedia journalist with 5 years experience in planning, filming and editing video content. I have worked for the BBC Media Action for 2 years and the World Bank for 1.5 years. I have also done freelance work for CNN, UNDP and Cordaid. What can I offer? - writing scripts - filming/ recording - editing short text based videos - editing short documentaries - recording sound - editing documentaries - editing social media Ads - editing ecommerce Ads - filming and editing commercials - 2D Animation - Motion graphics Editing softwares I use: Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Audition Adobe After Efffects Adobe illustrator

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Sound Designer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Drone Operator
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Video Editor - News

I am an Australian photographer and film maker currently based in Sierra Leone. I have worked in more than 20 countries around the world for broadcasters and organisations such as Nat Geo, AJE, PBS, The Guardian UK, The Telegraph, ESPN, Nike, The United Nations, and many others. I am also part of gmbfilms.com and are capable of full service HD and 4k video production. Available for projects anywhere in the world.

• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

I am a Filmmaker with 10 years experience in filming and editing video content, I run Indigo Media, a small media production company based in Freetown (Sierra Leone), providing a range of products and services in video production, still photography.

• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Colorist
• Senior Editor
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

An internationally published filmmaker and photographer with 7 years of visual storytelling and production experience and has worked with global, regional and national media houses, NGOs, private and public sector.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Graphic Designer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Senior Editor
• Documentary DP
• Fixer

With over 11 years of professional experience in the television industry I have worked on range of projects from Documentary, video Journalism, advocacy films and music videos.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Fixer
• Drone Operator
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Company
• Production Assistant
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Translator
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer

Prince Scott is a Sierra leonean Journalist that covers African stories. He is a right activist and social media influencer.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Influencer

• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host

Lansana Mansaray aka Barmmy Boy is a multi-talented director of photography, filmmaker and musician who lives in Freetown Sierra Leone. Barmmy is a founding member and the current production manager at WeOwnTV Freetown Media Centre. Barmmy is the co-director and DP for the award winning film Survivors (PBS 2018). He has been honored by the British Council on numerous occasions and has be selected to travel abroad representing the creative youth of Sierra Leone to London, USA, Hull, Copenhagen, China, Niarobi, Abijan, Accra etc. Film Credits include YOUTH, (Director/2010), CHARITY 2010 (camera), They Resisted 2011 (Director of Photography) and Disability is Inability (Director of Photography/in production). He has worked as a cameraman and fixer on many award winning international productions including, Decisions (2011), Girl Rising (2013) They Are We (2014) and the Emmy award winning Meet the Africans: Many Rivers to Cross (PBS, 2013) he also codirected the Emmy norminated film on the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone Survivors (2018). PEABOBY Nomination 2019( Survivors), Emmy Nomination 2019 (Survivors)

• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Corporate Videographer
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

GEORGE LEWIS IS AN AWARD WINNING PHOTO-JOURNALIST IN SIERRA LEONE, HAS GAINED INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIMS DUE TO HIS WORK IN JOURNALISM. LEWIS HAS OVER 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE AS CAMERAMAN. AT PRESENT, HE IS A ONE OF THE SENIOR AND MOST OUTSTANDING CAMERAMAN AT THE SIERRA LEONE BROADCASTING CORPERATION,AND ALSO DOUBLES AS REPORTER,PRODUCER AND DIGITAL EDITOR. LEWIS ALSO HAS OVER 15 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE AS A FREELANCE FILMMAKER BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. HE HAS CAPTURED THE MINDS, HEARTS AND ATTENTION OF INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE WORLD WITH HIS ABILITY TO TELL THE AFRICAN STORY, FROM THE SIERRA LEONE PERSPECTIVE. BE IT THE CIVIL WAR, TUMULTUOUS ELECTIONS, THE DANGEROUS EBOLA EPIDEMIC- LEWIS ARMED WITH HIS CAMERA HAS ALWAYS BEEN PRESENT IN THE FACE OF SIERRA LEONE’S STRUGGLES AND SUCCESSES.HE HAS SHOT SEVERAL FICTION FILMS AND DOCUMENTARIES THAT CAN BE RATED UP TO INTERNATIONAL STANDERED. HE HAS WORK AS FIXER FOR CGTN AFRICA, CNN AFRICAN, WORLD BANK AMONGST OTHER SEVERAL PROJECTS. . HAS EXPERIENCE IN LIGHTING, SOUND GRAPPHER. RESENTLY,HE HAS BEEN TRAINER AS A TRAINER BY WELT FILM BASED IN GERMANY,ALSO A PROBONE CAMERA LECTURER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE MASS COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENTMENT. HE IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE CINEMATOGRAPHER AND TECHNICAL GUILD IN SIERRA LEONE .

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• On-Camera Talent
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Commercial DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Mohamed S Kamara was born and raised in Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown. The 11 year civil war meant moving from one place to another he attended different schools. Life was a struggle and after the WASSCE exam he was having problems at home so at 16, he dropped out of school and went to live on the streets. He lived on the coastal side of the slum of Susan’s Bay, sewage land made from rubbish, sleeping in one room with six others or on market tables. In 2013, he met The Way Film group from WAYout working with ghetto youth and he left his hustle and started to learn filmmaking. For the past six years he has been a member of staff at WAYout handling classes in camera and editing and helping members to achieve their creative goals. He also teaches filmmaking in the prison He began to build his own filmmaking career, working as camera operator, editor and director on many music promos, Documentary films and NGO films and he was researcher for Kings College, London, on a film about gang life and culture in Freetown, Co director Observational doc series on the only vet in Freetown, DOP on a Campaigning documentary about sex workers with ADVOCAID title Kolonko, Co Director Observational documentary on the fire force, Ghost Killer Director 60 minute drama WAYOUT“As a filmmaker, I am more passionate about telling the untold and forgotten stories, not only with the aim of establishing my career but also to learn more and give back to society.”

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Art Director
• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• Event Photographer

I am a multimedia and investigative journalist in Freetown, Sierra Leone. I'm a freelance reporter for the Voice of America (VOA). I'm endowed with over 10 years of journalistic experience dating back to 2012. I have worked for a couple of well-revered media including the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), Sierra Leone's national broadcaster, and the Fourth Estate Ghana, an investigative journalism firm. I'm currently serving as an Editor/Coordinator for SLAJ i-Verify Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone's first official fact-checking agency. Through unfading creativity and my perfectionistic tendencies, I breathe life into the stories I tell regardless of the topic being covered. I am quite liquid and elastic with the English language as well. I am a member of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ). Additionally, I am a highly talented writer and voice-over artist. Academic qualifications: BA First Class in Mass Communications with honours, from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone. Diploma in Mass Communications with distinction, from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone. Certificate in Investigative Journalism and Best Story Writer awardee from the Media Foundation for West Africa, Accra Ghana. Certificate in Advanced Broadcasting from Upskill Center, Cairo, Egypt.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Audio Storyteller
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• On-Camera Talent

Eastina Marian Boimadi Taylor is an experienced mentor/producer and presenter with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry for over 13 years. She is currently the station manager for Capital Radio. One of Sierra Leone's premier commercial radio station.Since 2006,Capital has provided the best in international music, news and entertainment. The station broadcasts exclusively in English and our music is international. She is skilled in broadcasting,storytelling,mentoring,editing, Microsoft Office, and television, as well as a strong community and social services professional. Eastina is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellows From Indiana University, and continues to champion the issues of young people through an organization called Shaping Young Minds Initiative. She was also a Community Engagement Manager and Project Lead for On Our Radar in Sierra Leone, Eastina led a community engagement network of over 70 community reporters in Sierra Leone, as well as mentoring of reporters across the On Our Radar reporter network around the world. She is the current Public Relations Officer for Women In The Media Sierra Leone,an organization which focuses on empowering Female Journalists to be able to use their platforms to tell adequate stories and advocate for better welfare and equal rights for women and girls in Sierra Leone.

• Audio Storyteller
• Executive Producer
• Podcast Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• On-Camera Talent
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Creative Director
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Transcriber
• Storyboard Artist

I am a Canadian journalist and documentary filmmaker, who has been working internationally since 2005. During this time, I have directed, produced, shot, and/or edited more than thirty film projects - traveling with all my own equipment and learning to find creative solutions in sometimes challenging situations. Along with a combined honours degree in Journalism and International Development Studies from the University of King's College (Canada), I also studied Documentary Filmmaking at Prague Film School, and completed an MA in Global Media and Transnational Communications at Goldsmith's, University of London. I have spent much of my career working on projects across Western Africa and Eastern Europe, and am currently based out of Monrovia, Liberia. Favourite stories to hunt: anything involving youth, post-conflict regions, media, creativity, and/or development.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Eric Kawa is an Multilingual journalist based in Freetown, Sierra Leone with a B.A in Mass Communication from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone. He serves as a Correspondent for Africanews and works with Capital Radio, Sierra Leone. Eric contributes to China Global Television Network (CGTN) and The Voice of America (VOA). Eric has worked with several media houses in Sierra Leone including: Star Radio/TV. He has also served as a fixer for BBC Africa and CGTN. Eric has contributed to several African News Channels including: Joy News, GH One TV, Starr FM and TV3 in Ghana and WADR (French/English Service) in Senegal. He is also the Owner/Producer of ‘Weekly Splash’ and '120 Seconds Countdown with Eric,' both programs are youth focused and edu-taining. Eric is also a Voice Over Artist and a Blogger/Vlogger.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Audio Storyteller

I am Ronnie Larry Tucker. I was born and raised in Freetown. Studied Mass Communication at Fourah Bay college (graduated with a honors degree). I have worked as a radio producer for a few radio stations in Freetown. Also worked as Public Relations and Marketing officer for Vickie Remoe and company in 2016. I moved on to set up my photography company - Ronnie's Photography which in the past has covered events, done photo journalism for top organisations such as Catholic Relief Services. Currently I work as the Digital Media Producer for BBC Media Action Sierra Leone producing content for the organisation's social media accounts.

• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Reporter / Journalist

I have been a multimedia journalist based in Freetown, Sierra Leone for more than 20 years. I have covered many stories in many countries in Africa, the United States and India. As a freelance journalist and fixer since January 2014 I have worked for various media houses around the world including the BBC, Reuters, Aljazeera, NHK, ITV, CNN, PBI and NPR. I am also the CEO of FreeMedia Group - a media company based in my native Sierra Leone operating a newspaper and owns a radio station which will soon be on air. We also plan to set up a TV station. I am also a media trainer.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer

We opened the doors to the WeOwnTV Freetown Media Center in 2010. The center is located in Freetown, Sierra Leone, offers educational programs, provides access to equipment and supports a collective of talented young filmmakers. By 2014 this filmmaking collective had become one of the most respected production entities in the country.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Sound Mixer
• Translator
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

My name is Idriss Kpange am a film maker from Sierra Leone, prior to becoming a full-time film maker i worked for 8 years as a video journalist for Reuters. I have worked with producers and directors from across the globe producing full length and shot documentaries for various institutions. My recent work was with PCI Media Impact where we produced a series of survived ebola videos.

• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

I specialize in creative photography, graphic design, video production and creative direction. For me that means helping the market find the right message and communicating it boldly. From identity to print and digital, I focus on polished visual presentations aimed at creating unique and engaging experiences that get people’s attention and understanding.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Creative Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Commercial DP
• Event Photographer
• Documentary DP

French and freelancer. Independent journalist. Loads writer, videographer & weekend photographer Working with a Sony PXW-FS5.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Assistant
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Video Editor - Documentary
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Sound Mixer
• Translator
• Creative Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Post-Production Manager
• Colorist
• Audio Storyteller
• Sound Designer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Transcriber