Luis P.

Tokyo, Japan

3 reviews

$500 - $2000 / Day

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About Luis

Luis Patron is a Japan-based TV and video producer, director, director of photography and editor. Luis and his team at Patron Productions GK work for clients like Discovery, Olympic Channel, CNN Digital, NHK (Japan), Canal+, Television Francaise 1, Paris Metropol TV, VPRO (The Netherlands), Swiss TV, Wall Street Journal Live, and Al Jazeera. He also works on branded content, commercial and corporate productions for ANA, Nissan, Honda, Japanese Football League, and Nike. He can work in English, Spanish, French and Japanese languages.

Top Services

News Shooter / Video Journalist
2 reviews
Fixer
2 reviews
Documentary DP
1 review

Top Projects

NHK - Hungry for Bugs
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- Non-Fiction Film Director
- Copywriter
A group of Japanese cuisine pioneers cooks insects in creative ways in a bid to convince people that bugs are a nutritious and environmentally friendly food we should eat to survive in the future. To watch the video please use the following password: bugs
Voices of the Chichinautzin Forest - Documentary
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Reporter / Journalist
- Translator
A natural protected area neighboring Mexico city is the setting for a desperate struggle between illegal logging gangs and indigenous communities trying to protects their forests. Local researchers and NGOs try to help the communities find a sustainable future but can this region and its people survive as Mexico City's demand for more space and natural resources continue to grow?
The forbidden forest of Borneo - Documentary
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Sound Mixer
- Reporter / Journalist
Deep in the remaining old growth forests of Borneo, the Setulang Dayak village guards its forest with deep commitment. To date, the village's traditional law of Tana Olen (forbidden forest), withstands increasing pressure from encroaching logging industries. Now as rapid development rolls in, the village is trying to secure sustainable and forest-friendly future.
Al Jazeera - Rikuzentakata's miracle boat.
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
- Sound Mixer
- On-Air Reporter / Host
News package - The 2011 tsunami sent a Japanese fishing boat from the devastated town of Rikuzentakata on a 13 month voyage across the Pacific. It reached the coasts of California in April 2013, where locals and students identified it, striped it of layers of barnacles and sent it back to Japan.
Wall Street Journal Live - Documentary "Taming the wild tuna"
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Sound Mixer
Documentary - In 1970, scientists at Kinki University in Japan embarked on a quest to breed and grow Pacific Bluefin Tuna in captivity. Nearly a half-century later, they are on the verge of success. Photo: Luis Patron for The Wall Street Journal

Equipment

Video

Full HD video camera
Multiple cameras
DSLR or equivalent
GoPro or equivalent

Audio

External recorder
Wireless lavalier mic
Shotgun mic

Miscellaneous

Lighting kit
Shoulder rig
Sliders

All Services

Pre-Production

Creative Director
Fixer
Production Company
Senior Producer / Project Manager
Copywriter
Translator

Production Support

Non-Fiction Film Director
Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
Landscape Photographer
Portrait Photographer
Line Producer / On-Location
On-Air Reporter / Host
Commercial DP
Corporate Videographer
Documentary DP
News Shooter / Video Journalist
Reporter / Journalist

Post-Production

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

Luis' Clients

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