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Neil B.

San Salvador, El Salvador

1 review

$800 - $1500 / Day

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About Neil

Neil Brandvold is an award winning photojournalist and filmmaker with experience working in conflict, disaster and post-disaster zones across Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East. His work has been featured in numerous outlets including The Washington Post, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, PBS FRONTLINE, The New Yorker, WIRED, NETFLIX, Al Jazeera WITNESS, PRO PUBLICA, The Intercept, The Guardian, ABC News, USA Today, NATURE Magazine, FRANCE TV, Global Health Now, NPR, PRI, BBC, CNN, and over the years has worked with many non-profit, non-governmental organizations including USAID, Plan International, FHI360, Medecin Sans Frontiere, and Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative. Brandvold is also a Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting grantee.

Top Services

  • Documentary DP

    1 review
  • News Shooter / Video Journalist

  • Video Editor - News

Top Projects

  • Inside an Ebola Treatment Unit - National Geographic

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP
    • Sound Mixer
    • Video Editor - News

    Get an inside look at a Doctors Without Borders Ebola clinic in Monrovia, Liberia. Physician Daniel Chertow takes us through the clinic and shares his thoughts on what it's like to be volunteering in the midst of an epidemic like no other.

  • Health Workers Fight Epidemic in Sierra Leone | Watch the video - Yahoo News

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP
    • Video Editor - News

    The number of patients with Ebola in the West Africa’s worst hit countries surpassed 6,500 as September drew to a close, according to the World Health Organization. The deadly virus has killed over 3,400 people in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.

  • National Geographic | Meet the Fearless Ebola Hunters of Sierra Leone

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP
    • Sound Mixer
    • Video Editor - News
  • Africa's deadliest war enters new phase in Congo - USA Today

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP

    Embedded with the M23 rebels in Eastern Congo as the U.N. Security Council authorizes an offensive military force to join Congolese government soldiers in operations against the rebels.

  • NETFLIX: HONDROS

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist

    HONDROS follows the life and career of famous war photographer Chris Hondros by exploring the poignant and often surprising stories behind this award-winning photojournalist's best-known photos. Camera Operator Liberia

Equipment

Video

  • 4K video camera
  • Full HD video camera
  • Multiple cameras
  • DSLR or equivalent
  • GoPro or equivalent

Audio

  • External recorder
  • Wireless lavalier mic
  • Shotgun mic

Miscellaneous

  • Sliders
  • Satellite phone

All Services

Production Support

  • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
  • Documentary DP
  • News Shooter / Video Journalist

Post-Production

  • Sound Mixer
  • Video Editor - Commercial
  • Video Editor - Documentary
  • Video Editor - News

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