My name is Joao and I am an experienced self-shooting DoP and MSO with extensive corporate, commercial, music video and drama experience.  I am used to leading and directing the talents and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting and camera angle. ● Creative and original thinker. I develop briefs that bring about change and create impactful results through storytelling. ● I lead and direct talent and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting, and camera angle. ● I produce, plan, Pre-Viz, and organise remote shoots, using online platforms to direct or supervise local crews. ● I edit or supervise the editing process using Adobe Creative Suite tools. ● I DOP and self-shoot on location, liaising with crew and clients using Cinema Cameras from RED, ARRI, and SONY. WORK EXPERIENCE: BIMM UNIVERSITY - SCREEN AND FILM SCHOOL FREELANCE CINEMATOGRAPHY & POST-PRODUCTION LECTURER - 2023 - PRESENT ● Teaching Cinematography and Post-Production Modules, from colour theory and editing softwares to ARRI camera systems. ● Enable students to advance their visual storytelling and narrative comprehension of filmmaking. S&P GLOBAL STUDIOS FREELANCE LEAD SENIOR PRODUCER – 2019 - PRESENT ● Managing crews, Directing remote shoots, and operating remote cameras. ● Directing, lighting, and self-shooting single and multi-cam corporate content, always following the brand style and its guidelines, keeping all videos brand consistent. ● Liaising with clients directly, responding to creative briefs, facilitating information between the operational team and the business partners, and supervising the quality of the deliverables. ● Managed daily operations of the London Studio. ● Production activities included running the studios, filming, editing, vision mixing, operating a teleprompter, LIVE broadcasting to International broadcasters like CNBC, CNN, or BBC, and coordinating production internationally. META FREELANCE MULTI-SKILLED OPERATOR – 2019 - PRESENT ● Operating cameras in the London Studio. ● Live Vision Mixing of the studio feed. ● Working on Mixed Reality video capture. 33RED FILMS FREELANCE DOP – 2018 - 2021 ● Corporate DoP. Lighting and Camera Operating of High-End Corporate Films for Bule Collar companies. VANILLANUMBERS FREELANCE CREATIVE CONTENT DIRECTOR - 2021 ● Creation of the Media Strategy. Creating social media briefs and directing shoots. Briefing and coordinating the team of freelance editors. Analysing with media buyers the campaign results, sales, CPC’s and ROAS.

My name is Joao and I am an experienced self-shooting DoP and MSO with extensive corporate, commercial, music video and drama experience.  I am used to leading and directing the talents and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting and camera angle. ● Creative and original thinker. I develop briefs that bring about change and create impactful results through storytelling. ● I lead and direct talent and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting, and camera angle. ● I produce, plan, Pre-Viz, and organise remote shoots, using online platforms to direct or supervise local crews. ● I edit or supervise the editing process using Adobe Creative Suite tools. ● I DOP and self-shoot on location, liaising with crew and clients using Cinema Cameras from RED, ARRI, and SONY. WORK EXPERIENCE: BIMM UNIVERSITY - SCREEN AND FILM SCHOOL FREELANCE CINEMATOGRAPHY & POST-PRODUCTION LECTURER - 2023 - PRESENT ● Teaching Cinematography and Post-Production Modules, from colour theory and editing softwares to ARRI camera systems. ● Enable students to advance their visual storytelling and narrative comprehension of filmmaking. S&P GLOBAL STUDIOS FREELANCE LEAD SENIOR PRODUCER – 2019 - PRESENT ● Managing crews, Directing remote shoots, and operating remote cameras. ● Directing, lighting, and self-shooting single and multi-cam corporate content, always following the brand style and its guidelines, keeping all videos brand consistent. ● Liaising with clients directly, responding to creative briefs, facilitating information between the operational team and the business partners, and supervising the quality of the deliverables. ● Managed daily operations of the London Studio. ● Production activities included running the studios, filming, editing, vision mixing, operating a teleprompter, LIVE broadcasting to International broadcasters like CNBC, CNN, or BBC, and coordinating production internationally. META FREELANCE MULTI-SKILLED OPERATOR – 2019 - PRESENT ● Operating cameras in the London Studio. ● Live Vision Mixing of the studio feed. ● Working on Mixed Reality video capture. 33RED FILMS FREELANCE DOP – 2018 - 2021 ● Corporate DoP. Lighting and Camera Operating of High-End Corporate Films for Bule Collar companies. VANILLANUMBERS FREELANCE CREATIVE CONTENT DIRECTOR - 2021 ● Creation of the Media Strategy. Creating social media briefs and directing shoots. Briefing and coordinating the team of freelance editors. Analysing with media buyers the campaign results, sales, CPC’s and ROAS.

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My name is Joao and I am an experienced self-shooting DoP and MSO with extensive corporate, commercial, music video and drama experience. 
I am used to leading and directing the talents and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting and camera angle.

● Creative and original thinker. I develop briefs that bring about change and create impactful results through storytelling. ● I lead and direct talent and crew to make the best out of the location, lighting, and camera angle.
● I produce, plan, Pre-Viz, and organise remote shoots, using online platforms to direct or supervise local crews.
● I edit or supervise the editing process using Adobe Creative Suite tools.
● I DOP and self-shoot on location, liaising with crew and clients using Cinema Cameras from RED, ARRI, and SONY.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

BIMM UNIVERSITY - SCREEN AND FILM SCHOOL
FREELANCE CINEMATOGRAPHY & POST-PRODUCTION LECTURER - 2023 - PRESENT
● Teaching Cinematography and Post-Production Modules, from colour theory and editing softwares to ARRI camera systems.
● Enable students to advance their visual storytelling and narrative comprehension of filmmaking.

S&P GLOBAL STUDIOS
FREELANCE LEAD SENIOR PRODUCER – 2019 - PRESENT
● Managing crews, Directing remote shoots, and operating remote cameras.
● Directing, lighting, and self-shooting single and multi-cam corporate content, always following the brand style and its guidelines, keeping all videos brand consistent.
● Liaising with clients directly, responding to creative briefs, facilitating information between the operational team and the business partners, and supervising the quality of the deliverables.
● Managed daily operations of the London Studio.
● Production activities included running the studios, filming, editing, vision mixing, operating a teleprompter, LIVE broadcasting to International broadcasters like CNBC, CNN, or BBC, and coordinating production internationally.

META
FREELANCE MULTI-SKILLED OPERATOR – 2019 - PRESENT
● Operating cameras in the London Studio. ● Live Vision Mixing of the studio feed.
● Working on Mixed Reality video capture.

33RED FILMS
FREELANCE DOP – 2018 - 2021
● Corporate DoP. Lighting and Camera Operating of High-End Corporate Films for Bule Collar companies.

VANILLANUMBERS
FREELANCE CREATIVE CONTENT DIRECTOR - 2021
● Creation of the Media Strategy. Creating social media briefs and directing shoots. Briefing and coordinating the team of freelance editors. Analysing with media buyers the campaign results, sales, CPC’s and ROAS.

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Skills

AI
AI Collection (Audio)
AI
AI Collection (Video)

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
French
Fluent

Education

MA Television Production at Falmouth University
September 2, 2009
Distinction

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
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