Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
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Video producer and director of photography. Born in Mexico and lived over 10 years in the US - also Brazil, Peru, Chile and Argentina. He has reported on the ground since 2015 in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia. Pulitzer Center grantee. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese (not portuñol).
August • 2018
Ricardo is a great producer and shooter, he's very professional, flexible and easy to communicate with, went the extra mile to deliver the material we needed to cover this story. I recommend his work to anyone looking for a VJ in Peru or Mexico.
December • 2020
Ricardo is a creative filmmaker. He is hard working, great with communication and taking on feedback.
Produced for BBC Reel
In Mexico City, some young people take part in psychedelic rituals, as they believe it helps them spiritually and to ease daily stresses. Arturo, a 'shaman', hosts ceremonies in the city's urban mesh, where participants can get an intimately guided dose of Bufo Alvarius, also known as the Sonoran Desert toad. The toad contains the psychoactive alkaloid 5-MeO-DMT and is regarded as the 'God molecule'.
Produced for VOA Latin America
Al contrario de los millones de venezolanos que han huido a países cercanos de Sudamérica, Daniel Fridman se estableció en un país del que conocía poco, pero del que tenía una gran esperanza para lograr sus sueños. En Ciudad de México pasa los días entre su trabajo como repartidor y su sueño de convertirse en cantante de trap y reggaeton.
Produced for Vice News
La crisis provocada por la COVID-19 dejará a 118 millones de mujeres en Latinoamérica en situación de pobreza, según datos de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (Cepal) de las Naciones Unidas. Esta es la historia de 4 mujeres, 2 mexicanas y 2 argentinas intentando salir adelante ante las enormes crisis económicas creadas por años de malos manejos transparentadas por la llegada de la pandemia por Covid-19.
Meet the trans-afro-feminist that is inspiring young generations in Brazil to unlearn gender taboos through Candomblé – a centuries-old religion brought down by West African slaves.
Produced for OZY
Talitha Andrade is from Bahia state’s Vitória da Conquista, the world’s 11th most dangerous city. The city has Brazil’s third-largest number of female homicides and fifth-worst female homicide rate nationwide. She now lives in Salvador, Brazil’s first capital and the cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture, where religion-driven patriarchal hierarchies still dominate society.
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