Discover Top Freelancers in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Kadeh Ferreira is a videojournalist and photographer. With a production company based in Rio de Janeiro, Kadeh has been shooting stories for the past decade, specially focused in documentaries, news, and corporate videos. Kadeh is also experienced in production support, including pre-production, editing, post and final delivery. Please visit: www.dacartola.com

• Sound Mixer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Production Company
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

I'm a director/DOP/producer & journalist. Worked for more than 20 years for most major international broadcasters. BBC, Discovery US, CGTN, ITN, Channel 4, Al Jazeera, A&E Networks etc. Resident in Brazil for 12 years and filmed all over. Including the Amazon. My work is of the highest quality. I have a team of fluent English-speakers. Experience in documentary, commercial/brand, drama and news.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Production Company
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist

Camila Rizzo is an award-winning director and editor. She has more than 15 awards with films and commercials. Her projects has been selected for more the 30 film festivals around the world, including Academy Awards (Oscars) qualifying film festivals. Rizzo has more than 13 years background in television. Previously, she worked in Rede Globo for over 5 years, a Brazilian network and one of the biggest in the world, where she had the opportunity to work in the coverage of the Olympic Games (2016), of the World Cup (2014), and in TV shows that were nominee and won the International Emmy Awards. She has directed and edited commercials for big brands as Disney, Coca-Cola, Shell, Herbalife among others. She graduated in the Directing Program at the UCLA Extension (Univertsity of California Los Angeles), in Los Angeles, California and also has a bachelor degree in Journalism at Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Translator

I`m Gaby de Saboya, German by birth and Brazilian by citizenship. I love my work as a journalist, filmmaker, and actress. My academic training has also been multidisciplinary and through it Ive also gained much experience in the areas of art, culture, and community activities. My academic curriculum includes a Master degree in Theater, Post Graduate degree in TV Journalism, Graduate courses in Journalism. Right now I work as an anchorwoman and TV reporter at Rio TV Camara. I have also produced the documentary Theater in Places that Lived Under War in Hanoi in VietNam. As a director I worked in documentaries for the Seminar 40 Years of 68 and the Long Documentary Carnival, Funk and Umbrella, exhibited in Brazil and Italy. I Would like to participate because I want to improve my skills as a reporter and filmmaker. Besides, my multicultural interest would be more than gratified if I could experience the energetic working environment at this community. Rio de Janeiro, my city, has been suffering great transformations in the urban and humanitarian areas. And I believe that my contact with you will help me to increase my view of myself, of my work and of my city.

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• On-Camera Talent
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist

I am a screenwriter and audiovisual producer from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I speak three languages fluently (Portuguese, English and Spanish) and I have been creating content in the filmmaking and television industry for over ten years now. I believe in my creativity, I am versatile, I set goals in my projects and I have a huge interest in innovation. Besides working as a producer and screenwriter, I also work as an assistant director and fixer. Some of my clients are TV channels such as Germany's ARD and WDR, and Singapore's Channel Asia. As a content producer I curated and applied the content for Brazil's Football National Team Museum, a totally interactive and audiovisual experience in the city of Rio de Janeiro, which consequently led me to become the manager of the Museum. In 2016 for the Rio Olympic Games, the only one hosted in South America, I managed the entertainment activities as an Associate Venue Producer (AVP) for the Equestrian competitions.

• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

As a freelance journalist and photographer based in Rio de Janeiro, I have covered stories on a broad spectrum of subjects for Foreign Policy, Intercept Brazil, Rest of World, Bellingcat, Fox News(website), BBC Brasil, Vice, Noisey, Correio Braziliense, Ponte Jornalismo and UOL. I contributed reporting for the New York Times as well. My photojournalism work has been published in Newsweek, Morgenbladet, and Lenny Letter. I’ve also worked as a producer for the Financial Times and also for international TV stations such as Australia’s Channel 9, YLE TV, from Finland, and as a host Happs News. I was the cameraman for the Bertelmann Foundation in their series "Crossroads" in Rio de Janeiro. Those experiences in reporting, recording, researching and translating show a versatile body of work, attuned with current necessities. My work has also allowed me to develop an important network of colleagues in the Brazilian media and in Rio de Janeiro. The main issues I cover here are related to the current state of human rights, social policies and public security.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

I'm a filmmaker based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for over 15 years now. I run a full production production company, Cinepoesias, working as a director, cinematographer, screenwriter and still photographer. I had documentaries broadcasted on both Brazilian Pay and FTA TV, some of which were selected for national and international festivals. I worked for brands such as Star+/Disney+; Netflix; Amazon Music; Globo; Comedy Central (Viacom); Getty Images and Al Jazeera (AJ+), among others. I have a wide experience producing special reports series, corporate films, promotional videos for feature films and TV series and musical shows records. I graduated in Media Studies at Rio de Janeiro's Federal University (UFRJ) in 2009.

• Motion Graphics Designer
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Gaffer
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Digital Content Creator
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist

Kashfi is a visual storyteller with over 15years experience in the media and NGO sectors. From shooting, producing and editing. Kashfi has made short films for the BBC, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Amnesty, Save the Children, Monocle magazine and many others. She is also an experienced and talented photojournalist, published in The Guardian, The Times, Le Monde and El Pais. Owner of a 4K Sony FS7 plus 3 canon zoom lenses, Canon 5 D Mk III, radio mics and bi-colour flex lights for interviews. UK licensed drone operator, owns 4K Mavic pro for beautiful aerial images. Based in Rio de Janeiro for Latin American work and London for European work. Website: www.kashfihalford.com

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I'm a video and photojournalist based in Washington, DC. I have worked as a freelancer for many agencies and publications in Rio and Brazil, having my work published by several Brazilian newspapers and websites, and international media outlets as well. I have worked for organizations such as UN Women, UNFPA, Inter-American Commission in Human Right among others. From 2016 to 2018, I worked at The Intercept Brasil as a Photo Editor and assistant for Glenn Greenwald. I currently work for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights as a photographer and video producer. I also have a PhD in Communications and Culture.

• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I began my career as a journalist covering street beat content. After taking an interest in photography I began to work as a full time photographer for nearly 3 years before getting involved in the world of video. Today I work as a concept creator, editor, and videographer for a few large scale companies internationally on a regular basis. When my schedule permits I take on projects that I am passionate about and I deliver them in record timing and quality. Lets talk and see if we are a good fit for each other and together we can bring your vision to life!

• Sound Designer
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Production Company
• Social Media Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist

Executive director of Costa Blanca Films (Based in Portugal and Brazil), Paulo Henrique is an audiovisual director and DOP. Over the past twelve years he’s been traveling around the world directing, shooting and post-producing content for several Brazilian tv channels and brands. He gathers a varied collection of videos, photographs and exhibits over the years. Currently living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Executive Producer
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Multimedia Producer formerly based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Currently in grad school in Boston and unavailable for assignments. Co-founder of Brooklyn-based collective Nomadique. Past clients include: The New York Times, ESPN, McDonald's, CitizenFour (Oscar-winning documentary film), World Bank, Transparency International.

• Sound Mixer
• Documentary DP

Former AP Still Photographer, now freelance video/photographer based in Rio de Janeiro, although most work these days is video. Clients include Al-Jazeera English, Reuters TV, RTL of Holland, NY Times, The Guardian and others.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Julia Lemos Lima is a self-shooting documentary producer and director, founder of Spread The Word Films, a production company specialising in non-fictional films about women’s issues. Her work focuses on how women deal with sexism and gender inequality. Her films have been screened at Mzansi Women's Film Festival in South Africa, Copenhagen Underground Film Festival, London Feminist Film Festival 2018, Cineffable - Paris International Feminist and Lesbian Film Festival and Rio Film Festival. Some of her latest productions have been awarded Gold Evcom Clarion Awards, a Learning on Screen Award, and nominated as a finalist for Best Research Film of the Year in the AHRC Research in Film Awards. Julia has worked for TV Globo, the largest TV network in Latin America, and has been commissioned by media outlets like the BBC and VH1 and UK organisations like One World Media. She has an extensive track record in producing audiovisual online branded content, having worked with brands such as LinkedIn, GSK and Unilever. Julia is fluent in Portuguese, English and French and has intermediate knowledge of Spanish. Having edited short films, she is familiar with Avid Media Composer, Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut Pro.

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist

Bruno Lima is a Brazilian filmmaker based in Brazil's capital, Brasilia. He currently works as cameraman and editor for various projects, such as: Short films: - O Lunático – director, writer, editor / short / fiction / 2016 - Zé do Pedal – As Fronteiras do Mundo - director, writer, camera / short / doc / 2013 - O Fabuloso Destino de Anísio Piu Piu – director, writer, camera, editor / short / documentary / 2019 TV series: - Famílias ao Ar Livre – camera and editor /2017/ documentary series / channel OFF - Futura Profissão – editor / 2017 / documentary series / channel Futura - Era uma vez outra escola – camera and editor /2016 / documentary series / channel Futura - Aéreas – camera and editor / 2016 / documentary series / channel OFF - Em Busca do Último Paraíso – camera and editor /2015/ documentary series / channel OFF - Ilhas Paradisíacas – camera and editor /2014/ documentary series / channel OFF - Embarcados – editor /2013/ documentary series / channel Multishow - No Caminho – editor /2012/ documentary series / channel Multishow

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I'm a passionate storyteller, documentarist and human rights advocate. My portfolio and video reel can be seen at http://marianaabdalla.com - I've produced, shot and edited all content there. One of my short films, “Finn” (http://marianaabdalla.com/finn-video/), was screened in film festivals around the world and won several awards and prizes. I am currently working as a multimedia producer at Doctors Without Borders Brazil. Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Intermediate level oral French.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Assistant
• Production Company
• Audio Storyteller
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

My name is Edgar Costa, im a sociologyst and journalist from Barcelona, Spain. Before landing in Brazil i was producing and filming a travel show, until i got trapped by Rio's magic. Its been 3 years now, and have seen the country changing while reporting as a FreeLancer for several vehicles: Telecinco in Spain doing live connections. Producing stories for Al Jazeera, videos for the New York times and global post. Documentaries for MSNBC (USA) and Globo ( Brazil ),...

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

Journalist with 10 years of experience, and a post-graduate certificate in screenwriting for film and TV from UCLA. I currently work a freelance reporter and producer for Brazilian/American/British outlets.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Documentary DP
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

• Fixer
• Audio Storyteller
• Reporter / Journalist

• Creative Director
• Colorist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter