Discover Top Documentary DPs in Havana, Havana, Cuba

Reed Lindsay is a documentary filmmaker and journalist with 15 years of experience reporting, investigating, writing, producing, filming and directing around the world. In 2014, he won a Gracie Award for Fists of Fury, a short film about a 15-year-old girl in Kolkata, India, striving to be a champion boxer. He was one of the first journalists to enter Libya after the uprising, and co-directed an hour-long film entitled Benghazi Rising that was nominated for a Rory Peck Award as best documentary in 2011. He reported on the Egyptian rebellion from beginning to end, and was co-winner of an Emmy for his contribution to the HBO documentary In Tahrir Square. His work has been published in more than 20 major newspapers and magazines, aired on numerous radio stations, and broadcast on television news networks throughout the world. He speaks three languages fluently (English, Spanish and Haitian Creole), and is learning Egyptian Arabic, Portuguese and German.

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Ed Augustin is a journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Havana. His work as a cameraman, director and producer ranges from hard-hitting documentaries such as The Train on the Northern Line (2016) and GTMO: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom (2014), to profiles including Marine Le Pen: ‘Assimilation is a form of violence, but it’s a sacrifice’ (2012). His news packages, current affairs programmes and documentaries have been broadcast on France 24, TRT, Telesur TV and The Guardian. He founded Mancha Productions Ltd in 2010.

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Noah Friedman-Rudovsky is a freelance video journalist based in Havana, Cuba, where he has journalist accreditation. Noah is a frequent contributor to the New York Times (as a video journalist and photographer) and he has reported from more than 15 nations across Latin America. He shoots, produces, and edits video journalism and his videos have published by the NYT, Vice, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, among others. Noah also works frequently for NGOs such as Oxfam, UNICEF, Planned Parenthood, Internews, Save the Children, and The Carter Center in the region. For two years he was the Presidential Photographer of Bolivia’s first indigenous President Evo Morales. And he recently exhibited his work of the past 10 years at the UN. He has received a Fulbright fellowship, a Nation Investigative Fund grant and multiple grants from The Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting.

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FIXER IN CUBA | Josué López Lozano received a degree in photojournalism in 1998 at the International Journalism School Jose Marti in Havana. With nearly 25 years of experience in documenting the Cuban reality, he has worked in Russia, Germany, Spain, Finland, Sweden and the United States. An artist with exhibits in Europe, Russia and the US, he has worked as a local producer and co-Producer for renown TV networks and production companies from around the world, including CNN, PBS, ABC Australia, W Network, Channel 5, TV2 Denmark. He has collaborated with The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, LA Times, TIME Magazine, National Geographic Magazine, W Network Canada, among others. His most recent work includes the HAVANA TIME MACHINE documentary for PBS’s GREAT PERFORMANCES as a co-producer. An award winning producer and executive producer in the first IMAX BBC Documentary made in Cuba “CUBA: Journey to the Heart of the Caribbean”, winner of the Best Documentary Price at the 2019 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.

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JAVIER LABRADOR DEULOFEU. Cinematographer. Graduated of Cinematography from the International Film School of San Antonio de los Baños (Havana, Cuba). Since 2002 is linked to the film industry and the independent productions in Cuba. His fictions and documentary films as cinematographer have been exhibited in national and international festivals like Cameraimage, Visions du Reel, IDFA, San Sebastian, Havana Film Festival, Clemond Ferrand. He is currently working as a freelance filmmaker in Cuba Full-length movies: -Hotel Nueva Isla, 2014 (Spain-Cuba) -They are we, 2013 (Australia-Sierra Leone-Cuba) -I’m the man, 2014 (Haiti-Cuba) -Havana Muda, 2010 (France-US-Cuba) -Horses, 2013 (Canada-Cuba) -Casa Blanca, 2014 (Poland-Cuba) Shorts films: -Kendo Monogatari, 2012 -Previous Scenes, 2011 -Agon, 2011 -Havanaverte, 2008

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Nicholas Brennan is a journalist and filmmaker. He has previously worked for ABC News, The New York Times, HBO and Vice Magazine as well as for national clients including Budweiser, AT&T, Vans and Jansport. He is also the director of the award-winning short films “Hard Rock Havana”, about Cuba’s legendary heavy metal band (Tribeca Film Festival) and “A Marine’s Guide to Fishing”, about a young veteran’s return home (The New York Times). Born and raised in New England, he is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where he was a Willard TC Johnson Fellow in the Film & TV program — Work samples include: 1. Written feature for VICE's HBO series (writer, associate producer) // 2. Segment produced for VICE's Fightland series (producer, editor) // 3. Clip from hour-long special for French television (cinematographer, co-writer) // 4. Teaser for feature-length doc (director, editor)

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Director of Producciones Almendares since 2012 Directora del Comercial Differance. 2014 Directora y Productora de Promocional e Institucional de Inmobiliaria La Isla. 2015. Directora del Promocional Wiro’s Café. 2014 Directora Video Clip “Baila Con MI Rumba” de Interactivo. 2015 Directora de Producción del video arte de Lorena Gutiérrez. 2015 Producer of Distribution of the Shorts Films El Condor & Automata (2016) Director of Commercial Villa Flora in 2017. Producer Coordinator en Wingin it (TV Program from South Africa) 2017 Producer Coordinator in Forbidden No More (TV Program from Singapore) 2019

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Soy escritor, editor, realizador de sonido, camarógrafo y director de radio, cine y TV en Cuba con más de 18 años de experiencia en los medios. Me gusta contar historias de vida, tradiciones, investigaciones históricas y también obras de ficción, estas últimas muy difíciles de realizar con pocos recursos, aún cuando tengo muchos guiones hechos.

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I am a bilingual, Cuban-American video journalist and producer with extensive experience covering Latin America. Over the last 8 years I have worked producing, shooting and editing original content, as well many of the biggest news stories in the region.

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