About Arwen K.

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.

About Michael D.

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.

About Idriss K.

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.

About Emmanuel C.

A Freelance Liberian Multimedia Journalist, a Social Worker and Entrepreneur. Innovative and Creative! I am the Executive Director and Co-founder of Developmental Media Inc. based in Liberia. I also do freelance works for AFP, CNN, Aljazeera, Pear Video, and PBS Newshour among others. I previously worked as a freelance video journalist with Associated Press (AP). I have 18 years of experience in journalism in Liberia. I have also worked extensively in the Civil Society sector, predominantly on women's issues. I have also worked on Human Rights, Democracy, and Environmental issues. I have a wide range of contacts with people of diverse backgrounds in Liberia. I have traveled to all of the 15 political subdivisions and to several other African Countries. I produce video documentaries and shoot still photographs. You can find some of my videos at: https://www.youtube.com/user/dmiliberia

About WeOwnTV C.

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.

About Asad N.

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

About Jenna L.

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

About Nurudeen S.

Nurudeen Sanni, a technical and creative filmmaker, has been working in the video industry since 2001. With keen interest in producing detailed features and documentaries, he has helped produced several meaningful documentaries both for local and international consumption, including his latest project – The Mount Coffee Hydro Power Plant (a documentary sequencing the developmental transformation of the hydro plant). His passion for improving local productions led him to establish a 100% Liberian media company called Light Communications Investment. Light TV, an arm of Light Communications Investment currently is the only Liberian channel that broadcasts Liberian programs all day, everyday. He has since been keen on ensuring that Liberians experience a change of mind through the positive programming of good Liberian production. Before setting up Light Communications Investment, Mr. Sanni worked for the United Nations Missions in Liberia, Sudan, and South Sudan. During these periods, he not only developed his skills, but also added value to the video units of the Public Information offices under which he served. Mr. Sanni holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering, a Master Certification as an Apple Certified Professional, and a Website/Graphic Design certification among other many Public Information certifications. Mr. Sanni is happily married with three wonderful kids – Favor, Marvelous, and Peculiar.

About Fofana G.

Monteur - Auteur - Réalisateur

About Ibrahim Miles B K.

With over 9 years of professional experience in the television industry I have worked on range of projects from Documentary, video Journalism, advocacy films and music videos.

About Indigo M.

About Barmmy B.

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)

About Thomas-Diego B.

Franco Mexican video and radio reporter based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. I studied press journalism in Sciences Po in France (master degree). After that, I went two years in Brasil. I came back for a master degree in tv journalism.