About Javier C.

Javier Castaneda worked in advertising and tv as a cinematographer and co-producer for 7 years. Now he's been working in documentaries as a audiovisual producer and videographer for the most important news companies like cctv china and aljazeera plus and Vice.

About Dani T.

Born in Ecuador and living in Colombia, Daniel is a multimedia journalist specialized in news gathering for press agencies and international media, with extensive experience working in hostile environments. For over a decade he has freelanced for: Reuters TV, Reuters Photo, AFP and Ruptly. He has also worked as a VJ and photographer for Playboy Magazine, AJPlus, Al Jazeera Arabic, NTN24, CNN Spanish, Getty Images, Christophorus Magazine (Porsche), Associated Press and others. Daniel is also an active member of the Frontline Freelance Register (FFR). Some of his top stories include "The 2016 earthquake that shook the coast of Ecuador", "The eruption of the Tungurahua volcano" that began in 2000, and "The attempted coup that unruly police officers caused in Ecuador in 2010". He is able to react quickly and has the necessary technical equipment, including satellite devices, drones, teleprompters and safety gear. Daniel is ready to cover breaking news and reports across the continent.

About Juan Pablo D.

Creative Director at Kingfisher Docs, a film production studio focused on storytelling for social change. MFA in Film Directing from The University of Edinburgh with Distinction. BSc in Journalism from Universidad del Rosario in Bogotá, Colombia. Experience in visual journalism covering issues such as Human Rights, Climate Change, and wider work in the field producing and reporting with rural communities. Work includes projects with BBC Scotland, Virtual Museum of the National Centre for Historical Memory (CNMH), Semana magazine, Rutas del Conflicto/VerdadAbierta.com, Fondo Acción, WWF and Conservation International.

About Beny Z.

I'm a filmmaker from Venezuela currently living in Bogotá. My main passion is to find new stories to tell and find a new way to tell it. Part of my experience comes from documentary projects in several countries with ONG's. Also got experience with commercials, branded content and profiles for digital platforms.

About Ruben F.

A passionate Director I DP I Filmmaker with an extensive background in fine arts, Ruben's body of work includes broadcast/web commercials, TV content and documentaries, and lifestyle and adventure films, both as director and cinematographer. Ruben works as a freelancer with the National Geographic Channel Lat Am, Vice Media LLC, Fox Telecolombia, Dynamo Moving Forward, and Oruga Touching Dreams. Specialties: documentary filmmaking, adventure and lifestyle filmmaking, time-lapse cinematography, chroma key cinematography.

About Andy L.

Reporter freelance / Producer / Filmaker / Photographer / Speaker. I have worked for several companies , television media , advertising agencies , production houses , among others ...

About Melissa S.

I am a Colombian audiovisual director and creator. Since 2008 I have been working in an audiovisual field with content on the arts, culture and communities. I am always ready to take on new challenges with commitment and quality.

About Pedro S.

I am a multimedia journalist, writer and documentary producer. Studied Literature, Philosophy, Creative Writing in the University of Iowa and Journalism in the Columbia Journalism School. Latest examples of my video work can be seen on my webpage. Video is my passion, I live for beautiful stories, it's the salt of my life.

About Andres A.

I am a filmmaker from Colombia. I started my career studying media production in Bogota and photography in Spain. I have worked as a freelancer in both countries and worked on cruise ships for a few years. Traveling all over the world and meeting people from a lot of different countries and cultures has triggered in me a passion for traveling, and a hunger for that broad, global knowledge and empathy that is so needed in todays society. My goal as a filmmaker is not just to communicate a message but more to make people feel, the thinking and doing part comes later.

About JUAN RAFAEL ERNESTO S.

I am a Film Director and Producer from Bogotá, Colombia. My production company, InShaka Films, has been producing content for artists, brands and businesses for the past years. We've worked with over 100 clients creating content. The content we've produced has amassed more than 50 million views on Youtube and has been shown on TV networks such as HTV and MTV.

About Gustavo G.

"I am fascinated by the power of moving image as a communication medium and love telling stories through the eye of the camera." Professional in Audiovisual production from the Pontifical Xiaverian University in Bogota, Colombia. I've been producing films and proyects since 2014 with enthusiatic ideas. I am making films all the time, whether it is for work or for pleasure. I love incorporating movement in our projects and my favourite gear is the glidecam!

About Juan C.

Actually working in Avenida Films one of the biggest advertising films producer in Colombia, have worked with brands like Mazda (automotive), Ensure (food supplements), Poker beer (alcoholic beverages), My Brand Amsterdam (fashion), Mara de la villa (fashion) among others, and for companies like Leo Burnett and Carnivora Films, similarly have worked with different music bands on videocilps, live sessions coverages and literally any kind of audiovisual.

About Adelaida P.

Adelaida Pardo is a Colombian cinematographer with a nomadic spirit. She has worked in film productions both in documentary and fiction. Has been based in Canada, Colombia, Scotland, and Estonia. Now she is based in Berlin and works locally and internationally, as a freelance cinematographer. adelaidapardo(at)gmail(dot)com.

About Juan C.

Colombian Filmmaker, Editor, colorist. College professor

About Adriana B.

Audiovisual Social Communicator of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia. She worked as a librettist and script assistant in dramatic projects developed by Primetime for the RCN channel and Sony. In 2014, she completed her master's studies in Theory and Practice of Creative Documentary at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and was co-director and scriptwriter of the documentary The Light we don't see, co-produced by TVE. Since 2015 she has been linked to the production company GusanoFilms, performing the position of field producer of the documentary Vogulys, winner of the DOCTV 2015. She is part of the development and production team of projects with this same production company and is co-directing the documentary TORO, winner from the IDARTES Documentary Short Film Creation Grant in 2018, the IDARTES Original Music Creation Grant for a feature film in 2020 and the FDC 2020 Stimulus for Documentary Feature Post-production, in Colombia. Co-director and producer of the short documentary Unconditional freedom, a photographic project by Carlos Duque, held in the Bogotá District jail. She was the winner of the call of the Ministry of Culture for "New Creators" in 2017 and of two India Catalina awards for Best New Creator and Best Youth Program with the documentary project Love in the Times of the Match, as producer and screenwriter. In addition, she participated as a director of the program First my neighborhood on Canal Capital in Bogotá, worked as a producer and documentary DP of the Fuerza Latina program on Deutsche Welle channel and as a scriptwriter for documentary series for USAID and RTVC in Colombia.

About DANIEL R.

About Avant F.

Avant-Garde was born in 2014 in Bogota - Colombia, by a filmmaker that wanted to have the creative freedom to develop his ideas and grow professionally in a country that is a current hub of video and sound production worldwide. In the beginning, we dedicated ourselves exclusively to audiovisual projects, and we complemented our portfolio, providing services such as; rental and loans of equipment for the entertainment industry. In 2017, we made a strategic alliance with Aura Records to strengthen our services in sound design and music production, offering premium services that meet international standards of quality. Three years later, at the beginning of 2020, we expanded our headquarters to provide a physical space development of artistic and multicultural projects. Due to the pandemic and quarantine, this expansion, achieved in mid-2021 and, so far, we have hosted multiple creative projects from local artists (https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=9UdXHZug8MN). Within the Avant-Garde product catalog, we offer: rental of equipment, locations, music production, audiovisual production and co-production, artistic consultancy, artistic training (music, dance & graphics), production of artistic projects; management for artists (brand advice, technical and legal advice, creative direction and marketing.) In addition to the alliance with Aura Records, we have links and creative cooperation projects with; Bellaporta, Mathew Valbuena, and Taller Gráfico Editores. Additionally, we have worked on projects with Crowe, Dynamo, Señal Colombia, Pilar Larraz Ad hoc design, Idartes, among others. We have one the following recognition on the industry: Documentary Documentary serires Reparar para Seguir (2013) Nominated India Catalina 2014 - Postproduction Documentary serires Los Puros Criollos (2014) Nominated India Catalina 2014 - Postproduction Shortfilms Cabeza de Torpedo (2019) Production company Los Tres (2020) Executive producer Furtivo (2021-2022) Winner Incubadora BFM en el marco del XVII Bogoshorts - Co-production Music Videos Music video “Me Sangra” Pornomotora (2010) Nominated Salón Internacional de la luz 2012 - DP and Art Director Music video “Ahí Estaré” No Stories (2019) Nominated XVII Bogoshorts - Executive producer and Director Ads Promo Cinemateca Distrital (2016) Director and producer Architecture Promo Ad Hoc Design (2017) Director and producer

About Juan V.

Creative entrepreneur and video producer, passionate about finding and crafting meaningful content for digital media. Co-founder of Bahia Visual, a studio based in Bogotá, Colombia, that helps brands increase their perceived value and delight their customers using cinematic video content. He has a versatile approach to content creation that blends storytelling, artistry and strategy. With his background in journalism, he honed his skills as a documentary filmmaker, and now loves merging non-fiction stories with the world of brands. His skillset includes creative development, content research, organization and clear communication. This enables a seamless and positive collaboration with his clients and partners. Also, as part time electronic music producer, he translates his sense of rhythm to the visual medium, resulting in content that stands out by its dynamic pacing and deep integration between image and sound. Loves to run, meditate and travel the world. Big believer in systems and constant learning to achieve desired outcomes.

About Diego L.

I’ve been a videographer for about 14 years. Since 2016 im a freelancer with experience on journalism, concerts, arts and events.

About Juan G.