Discover Top Freelancers in Malaysia

I am a multimedia journalist, documentary filmmaker and writer based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I have 16 years experience in the field and my last senior post was as Senior Editor, News Features, at Astro AWANI, Malaysia's first 24-hour news channel. Prior to that 4-year stint,, I was a contributing correspondent for several international news organisation which included, Al Jazeera International, Global Post, VPRO TV (Dutch), VJ Movement (Dutch) and a few more. I also have conflict journalism experience having reported and produced documentaries in places like Afghanistan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey and Southern Thailand. I have produced numerous feature documentaries that have gone on to screen in various international film festivals. And I am an author and have written four non-fiction books to date. I run a small boutique media company called Fat Bidin Sdn Bhd that produces non-fiction content for all mediums. We also provide fixing services in Malaysia.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

An experienced and versatile producer, filmmaker and editor based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Lucas is perfectly located to fulfil assignments in Asia. Lucas produces, films and edits, from scriptwriting and storyboarding to post-production work. His films include documentaries, shorts and travel pieces featured on Google, Visa, Singapore Airlines, Huawei, Al Jazeera, CNN, MSNBC, Atlas Obscura and Skyscanner. He has documented the work of humanitarian organisations such as Oxfam, International Red Cross and Handicap International across Asia including Kashmir in India, Cambodia, Sri-Lanka, Nepal and The Philippines.

• Sound Mixer
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist

An award-winning cinematographer in search of good stories. Whether it’s traversing the deserts of Central Asia, or trekking through the jungles of Borneo, Chin Hor’s experience as a cinematographer since 2003 has equipped him with an arsenal of skills that would help you tell your story, the way it deserves to be told. His innate sense of timing, his creative flair, and his technical know-how has made him one of the most sought-after cinematographers in Malaysia, and South-East Asia. Having travelled all over the globe, often working in challenging and unfamiliar situations, Chin Hor has quickly developed a reputation as an asset on every shoot – resourceful, quick-thinking, and reliable – but perhaps what truly sets him apart is the sheer commitment to his craft, and at the core, simply, a man with plenty of heart. Be it documentaries, films or corporate videos, Chin Hor has the versatility and attitude of a true professional, one who finishes what he starts, and likes to see the job done well. It is this passion that has seen his works aired over all the major international networks – National Geographic Channel, BBC, Discovery Channel, Channel News Asia, Nat Geo Wild, and the History Channel, to name a few. He is also a full member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS). AWARDS: 2013 - Best Cinematography Award at the 4th Malaysia Documentary Awards 2015 - Bronze Award - Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) SA/WA Awards - Category: Entertainment, TV Magazine, Breaks & Promos 2017 - Gold Award - Australian Cinematographers Society (WA Branch) Category: Advertising International - A Beautiful Affair 2017 - Silver Award - Australian Cinematographers Society (WA Branch) Category: Ron Taylor ACS Wildlife & Nature - Ten Deadliest Snakes Middle East

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Post-Production Manager
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I am a self shooting producer and director based out of Sabah, Malaysia and Boise, Idaho. After completing a double major in communications and Chinese environmental history, I traveled to Thailand then China where I worked as a scuba diving instructor and underwater videographer. It was here that my passion for the ocean and wildlife merged with my need to share important but also fun stories. I started working with the award winning production company Scubazoo Images. Here I began producing and directing many of their in house projects and corporate films. During this time I also worked on broadcast films as a researcher, fixer, producer and director. I have worked on projects for Smithsonian, BBC, Love Nature, Discovery Channel, National Geographic, CCTV, Beijing TV, and many others. I am a hard working and dedicated producer and director that is continuously searching for new ideas and ways to tell meaningful stories to the world.

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Peta is a versatile producer / video journalist based in Malaysia specialising in cross cultural immersive storytelling. For her VJ work she uses a Canon C100 with pro audio/lighting and a DJI Phantom 4 drone. For her VR/360 video work she uses an Instapro360. She is Founder and Senior Producer at immersive story agency Maitree House, where she oversees production and direction of new narrative projects for clients and broadcast across the Asia Pacific. Peta has a background in development communications / media for change and she regularly facilitates media training programs in development settings to build community capacity. She is a versatile and diplomatic communicator adept at developing and producing projects in multicultural /multilingual environments.

• Music Composer
• Sound Mixer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Production Company
• Audio Storyteller
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Joshua Paul (b. 1986) is a Malaysian independent documentary photographer and multimedia journalist with an interest in social issues, international and local conflicts, and refugee migration. In 2014, Joshua joined the international news agency Associated Press (AP) as a photojournalist, covering major events like Malaysian Airline MH370 and MH17 tragedies. He also focused on daily news pieces, documentaries and feature stories. His work has been published by international news agencies around the world including TIME, New York Times, International New York Times, The Guardian, Washington Post and The Telegraph to name a few.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

working in the passed 20 year for a multimedia design company dealing with video shooting and editing and graphic design, interactive design, then in 2009 started my journey of my own-self as freelancer now more on video production experience. I am still like to learning new things every single day, so the following tips are based watch youtube video content and the travelling on my real experience. wherever i gain from personal knowledge learned from experience different culture – I hope this will be useful to myself making great like travel video content or culture content and understand more of the traditional living style in different country.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

I am a passionate, dedicated and hard working Director of Photography specialising in wildlife and expedition film-making and sync camerawork in high-stress environments. Just as comfortable working at 4000m above sea level as I am at 45m underwater. I love working on observational documentaries to tell important and powerful stories through film.

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator

I'm a documentary filmmaker and video journalist from Malaysia with experience in producing, directing, shooting, writing and editing long form documentaries (feature length, TV broadcast) and short documentaries/ social media content for the digital platform. I have shot on various cameras including the Sony FS7, FX6, A7sII and Canon DSLRs.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Rupert is a British filmmaker, editor and founder of video production company storyfrontier. He previously worked in advertising for 5 years in London and Copenhagen, before making Malaysia home 3 years ago. Rupert has a particular interest in factual, documentary work especially within environmental and social contexts. He has worked internationally with NGOs, governments and brands to bring out powerful and emotive stories. Along with visuals, he is also a music producer with a deep appreciation for using sound to increase emotional engagement. The Storyfrontier team includes a producer, copywriter, animator, graphic design and illustrator, editor for Malay and English and gaffer. Storyfrontier build a team from the ground up around each project. From a single corporate interview to a highly complex project involving end-end video production and concept development. We work directly with global brands like Facebook, Air Asia, Maxis, as well as Public/ Non-Profit sector like Ministry of Finance, University Malaya, The UN. We can travel anywhere in Asia and recently shot for Air Asia in Hawaii.

• Motion Graphics Designer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Full-Service Live Production
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator

I’m a five-time Emmy nominated video/radio/multimedia journalist dividing my time between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines after spending several years in Myanmar. I've reported/produced stories for international outlets including Deutsche Welle, Reuters Broadcast, CBC, BBC, NPR's "Only A Game," TRT and VOA. My assignments include covering the plight of the region's stateless Rohingya Muslim community, human trafficking syndicates that are enslaving thousands of victims, the 2022 presidential election in the Philippines and the Myanmar pro-democracy movement's struggle against the military before as well as after the 2021 coup. I love producing character-driven stories that make complicated issues understandable. I also train local television and digital video journalists in the region.

• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Executive Producer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copy Editor
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist

Director. Producer. DOP. Editor. Nomad - I am a Creature Of Contrast, Light and Shadow. I Shoot; I Travel; I Become! I am Oz - A Director, Producer, DOP and Editor working my magic as I travel the world living a nomadic lifestyle. I have created over 600+ videos including travel, corporate, business, event promos, music, animated, documentary and non-profit organization videos. I manage my video production company, The Paradox Studio, in Malaysia, Singapore and Pakistan http://www.theparadoxstudio.com , and also provides freelance complete video production service where ever I am http://www.ozairrao.com Additionally I shoot video and photo stocks footage and am in the midst of releasing a series of online courses as well.

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Hello! I am a political analyst and freelance writer focused on Southeast Asia. My analysis and writings have appeared in various outlets such as TRT World, The Diplomat, Asia Times, The News Straits Times, The Jakarta Post, International Affairs Forum, ASEAN Studies Centre, and more. I am interested in ASEAN and Southeast Asian security, regional multilateralism and multilateralism in Indo-Pacific and Malaysia’s foreign policy.

• Reporter / Journalist

King Chai is a journalist based in Kuala Lumpur. He has covered some of the biggest stories in Southeast Asia for international broadcasters such as the Associated Press (AP), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Sky News and Channel NewsAsia. His passion in telling stories of extraordinary people, cultures and places has driven him to pick up a camera and document them before they’re lost to time and memory.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Fixer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

I am a director and producer of non-fiction films. I am also a fixer for international broadcasters and among my clients are BBC, Al-Jazeera, TRT, DW-TV, ARD, ZDF, Sky News UK, Channel 4 - UK, RSI Swiss TV, France TV, PBS Newshour. I produce short news packages, current affairs and long form documentaries.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• TV News Producer
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Transcriber
• Translator

• Creative Director
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Executive Producer
• Post-Production Manager
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP

Multidisciplinary artist

• Art Director
• Digital Content Creator

I currently report for The Malaysian Insight. I used to write for The Malay Mail and Malaysiakini. Covers politics and general news in Malaysia.

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

Kuala Lumpur based reporter covering politics and security

• Reporter / Journalist