Helene R.
Dakar, Senegal1 review
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News Shooter / Video Journalist
1 reviewDocumentary DP
Non-Fiction Film Director
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Video
- 4K video camera
About Helene
I am a French filmmaker and video journalist, from the « Centre de formation des journalistes » (CFJ) in Paris. I directed and filmed several long-format documentaries in remote places all over the world to relay human stories about exile and migrations, themes near to my heart (she made stories in Sudan, Iraq, Gabon, Tanzania, Ivory Coast, India, Martinique island, France, Malawi). Long format documentaries 2019 : « Women warriors », Al-Jazeera / « From Seine-Saint-Denis to Amazonia » (French high school students from poor suburbs who went to French Guyana to open their eyes to the world), France Ô 2018 : « L’appel », France 2 (Story of a French missionary and nurse during Mosul’s final battle) 2017 : « La famille de la jungle », France 2 (Story of a family who takes care of orphan gorillas in the middle of the jungle in Gabon) 2016 : « La loi de la jungle », France 2 (Story of migrants in Calais who try to catch the train and their dreams for England) 2015 : Documentary about sex-traffic trade in Martinique island, ATV TV channel 2014 : « No Maasaï land », France Ô (Maasaï people evicted in North-Tanzania)
Top Projects
From Seine-Saint-Denis to Amazonia
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Non-Fiction Film Director
A documentary about French teenagers from Seine-Saint-Denis area, the poorest department in France, who travel to French Guyana with their teachers. An incredible adventure for them.
A guardian angel in Mosul, Iraq
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
A documentary about Aude, a French missionnary and nurse who helped hundreds of victims during the battle of Mosul, in Iraq.
India's Women Warriors
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Non-Fiction Film Director
Millions of pilgrims from across India flock to one of the country's most sacred Hindu shrines every year. But Sabarimala Temple has long been off-limits to almost half the world's population. Women aged between 10 and 50 are considered impure by the hardline Hindu men who come to the temple to worship. "Women cannot follow the rituals," says Aswani Dev, an ardent devotee. "A woman is an object
Arthur, a little boy with a very big heart
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
Produced for Maffick LLC on Storyhunter
June 2020
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- Documentary DP
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
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