About Davit M.

I am an experienced TV journalist with work background of nine years (since 2003). I have done numerous TV stories, produced/fixed several video stories ad documentaries for international media. I am interested in regional (Caucasus, Europe), local (Armenia) and human stories.

About Pearly J.

Freelance videographer, film maker and reporter with over five years experience in producing news articles, audio features, video reports and short-docs for clients that include news agencies, non-profits and private firms. Publishers include Al Jazeera, The Atlantic, BBC World Service, EurasiaNet.org, CCTV News and Global Post. My mini-documentary "A cashmere story" was selected for special screening at the UK Green Festival 2014. Currently based in Tbilisi, Georgia after four years in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

About Luis B.

As photographer and shooter I have worked since 2012 for several NGOs like Peace Boat, Retrak.org, WWF Colombia, Unicef Cambodia, etc, and also some tour companies in Asia and South America (Kim Kim Travel, Khiri and Grasshoppers Adventures), where I have had the opportunity to travel to some remote locations in order to plan the shooting, develop the scripts, shoot with a variety of hight quality gear, edit and deliver the final products for several purposes such as promotional tools, crowdfunding, social causes and documentaries. My previous experience to the photography world was in advertising for about 10 years, and it is a plus when creating and developing shooting plans for my clients to achieve an specific goal or target. Recent clients: • WWF Colombia • KimKim.com • ImasD Group • Khiri Travel • Retrak.org • TasteMade Español • Grasshopper Adventures • Unicef Cambodia • Phase Worlwide • PEPY Cambodia • Off Grid Electric (Tanzania)

About Aidin A.

In 2005 at age of 18 sent to a documentary assignment with Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution of Iran (Sepah) as cameraman to borderline of Iran-Iraq (Mines Zone). Graduated with Diploma in Cinema from Islamic Republic of Iran broadcasting (IRIB) Technical school at 2005 and also graduated from Malaysia with bachelor of Art in Digital Film & Television from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology at 2011. I lived in Malaysia for 7 years, But Currently living in Iran and interested to cover news about social & Political conflicts, Small Business, Art in Iran.

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About Vigen A.

Hello, I’m Vigen: a professional producer, I grew up in Encino, CA and English is my native language. I have a very modern and American professional etiquette and have been in the video industry for over 7 years professionally. In addition, I own a post-production studio called VMS studio. We specialize in post-production however in the recent years have dived in actual production as well. Some technical details: 1. We work in the Apple environment, feel free to send proprietary file extension material. 2. We use Adobe Creative Cloud and specialize in After Effects, Premiere Pro. In addition I have solid knowledge in Photoshop, Illustrator. 3. We have our own filming equipment so we can do both aerial and ground filming as well as field audio. We can also provide foley recording. 4. We have extremely fast Internet connection so big files are not an issue. 5. We use DaVinci resolve for sophisticated color grading. 6. I prefer working in Adobe environment although Apple’s Final Cut and Logic is under my disposal too.

About Narek H.

I am Narek from Armenia with 8+ years of professional experience in producing photo and video, telling stories of art, people, community, urban and rural life, documenting events, implementing commercial and promotional projects. Talking about my passion, I can state that shooting people and grasping their emotions is what I enjoy most. I have proven track record of photo/video editing, including high-level color correction. I am an enthusiastic and innovative person, who enjoys meeting new people and experiencing fresh emotions.

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About Anna H.

I am a beginner journalist with a deep interest in video and audio storytelling. I film short documentaries, I do photography as well as editing. I am also interested in multimedia storytelling and writing. I enjoy talking to people, I seek for new fresh experiences and gain confidence with overcoming every challenge that I meet in my journalistic journey...

About Hovhannes I.

Hovhannes, a writer, a journalist, and a documentary filmmaker, was born in Yerevan, in 1988. He worked at “Ankakh”, “Yerkir” and “Aravot” newspapers and PINK Armenia human rights NGO. After graduating from the Georgian Institute of Public affairs, besides creating journalistic pieces, he also works on documentary films. He is the author and writer of several short and middle length documentary films related to repressions of the Soviet Union, human rights issues, modern society, personal relations. Currently, he is a freelance journalist, a freelance documentary filmmaker at Chai-Khana and is working on his first feature-length documentary film.

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About Ani N.

I'm Ani Nazaryan, 30, a freelance journalist with 7-year experience in that field. I'm based in Armenia. Through photo, audio, video and other multimedia tools, I have produced various projects that revealed sociocultural aspects and problems of the Georgian and Armenian societies. What I like the most in our profession is digging deep, searching for meaning and finding solutions.

About Zhanna C.

I'm Zhanna from Georgia. I'm a student and a beginner filmmaker and photographer. I've been involved in GIPA Media Lab project for 3 years and I'm passionate about finding solutions for many problems in my community through documentary filmmaking.

About Sona K.

I started as a TV news reporter. Later I freelanced to local and regional platforms as a multimedia journalist. I initiated ‘On the scene’ at Media.am, a series of short documentaries portraying journalists covering demonstrations. Together with my friend, we produced our first film, ‘How to Cross (from Jiliz to Jiliz)’ that premiered at the Hot Docs film festival. We filmed our second documentary ‘Murat’ in Istanbul. I did the Ethnographic and Documentary Filmmaking MA program at UCL, and I produced my third film, ‘Separated’. Since September 2020, I have been teaching video journalism in Hetq Media Factory.

About Merri M.

A videographer, documentary film director

About Artem M.

Artem Mikryukov (born 1990 in Kirov, Russia) is a Russian documentary photographer and photojournalist, currently based in Yerevan, Armenia. Mikryukov's works have been published in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Reuters, Le Figaro, Al Jazeera and other Now Artem Mikryukov is a freelance photographer and filmmaker for Reuters and Chaikhana.Media

About Satenik H.

I am TV reporter, have 12 years experience.

About MIKHAIL N.

Over 5 years experience as a cameraman, videographer and director of photography. Working on documentaries, events shooting, music videos, short films etc. Also working on film sets as part of camera department or as part of G&E department as light technician, best boy and gaffer.

About Sona S.

Sona Simonyan was born in Gyumri, Armenia. She has studied journalism at Yerevan State Linguistic university after V. Brusov. Afterwards got her master's degree at Georgian Institute of public affairs, where she put her first steps on documentary filmmaking and video editing. Back to Armenia, Sona started to work as a video editor at Boon scientific-educational TV, until last year. From 2019 Sona started her work as a video content manager at Chai Khana media, based in Tbilisi, Georgia.