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Rustom S.

Georgetown, Guyana1 review

$400 - $500 / Day

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Top Services

  • News Shooter / Video Journalist

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  • Documentary DP

  • Video Editor - News

Equipment

Video

  • Multiple cameras
  • DSLR or equivalent
  • Drone
  • GoPro or equivalent

Audio

  • External recorder
  • Shotgun mic

Miscellaneous

  • Stabilizer

About Rustom

Rustom Seegopaul is a professional content producer with almost two decades of experience in communications, production, content design for behavioral change, as well as media logistics coordination and distribution. His key areas of expertise include the development, implementation, monitoring and measuring of communications strategies and strategic communications initiatives, advertising and branding, targeted advocacy design, media production (both in traditional and new media), social media monitoring, asset creation, content distribution, training, visual storytelling and as a media liaison. Rustom has considerable experience working with the development and monitoring of communication and behavioral change strategies and initiatives in Guyana, Malaysia, China and Cambodia, and has had the opportunity to work with a number of organizations in the international news fraternity, the public and private sectors and extensively within the international donor community - the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, the International Office of Migration, the Canadian International Development Agency through the Canadian Institute of Planners, the World Wildlife Fund, and Conservation International. He has a Master’s Degree in International Multimedia Journalism from the University of Bolton (UK) and a Bachelors Degree in Mass Communication from Curtin University of Technology (Australia). His work has been published and displayed in China, Canada, Cambodia, the United States and in his home country Guyana, where he is the two time winner of the Loyola Documentary Film Festival. Rustom is currently based in Moldova and is exploring cultural change and human movement with regard to the ongoing conflicts in continental Europe.

Top Projects

  • UNICEF Guyana - A Story

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

    This project was the first of a series of five corporate documentaries about the work UNICEF does in Guyana. Through my film company, Wildfire Films, I was responsible for the majority of the shooting and did all of the post production work.

  • COPYRIGHT: Guyana

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP
    • Video Editor - News
    • Sound Mixer
    • Reporter / Journalist
    • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

    This is the shortened version of a documentary I produced concerning the copyright legislation in Guyana. It was a personal project and I was responsible for all aspects of production.

  • Waiting for Rain: Beijing’s Water Crisis

    • News Shooter / Video Journalist
    • Documentary DP
    • Video Editor - News
    • Sound Mixer
    • Reporter / Journalist
    • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

    This video was my thesis work for my MA in International Multimedia Journalism with the University of Bolton.

  • Canadian Institute of Planners - Spirit of Change: International Aboriginal Youth Internship

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

    I created this video for the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) through the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP), documenting a project they had in Guyana. I was responsible for the filming, photography and post production, though I did use some photos from the subjects.

  • VISIT GUYANA - Adventure Awaits (2015)

    • Commercial DP
    • Documentary DP
    • Video Editor - News
    • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist

    I made this video a tourism company and was responsible for the photography, video and editing.

All Services

Pre-Production

  • Fixer

Production Support

  • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
  • Commercial DP
  • Documentary DP
  • Drone Operator
  • News Shooter / Video Journalist
  • Reporter / Journalist

Post-Production

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

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