About Us
Our Mission
At Ethnofilmmakers, we strive to elevate the stories of culturally diverse filmmakers. Our platform connects audiences with quality documentary content that reflects diverse perspectives and promotes inclusivity in storytelling.
What We Do
Film Showcasing
Curated Collections
We attempt to amplify the work of under-resourced, culturally diverse independent documentary filmmakers by providing a platform to share their work with a global audience.
Submissions
Film Submissions
Filmmakers can submit trailers of documentaries for consideration, allowing us to discover and promote new voices that deserve to be heard.
Community Engagement
Networking and Events
We support networking and events that foster dialogue such as the International Documentary Association encouraging collaboration and community building among filmmakers and audiences.
Meet Our Team
Behind the Lens
Our network comprises passionate filmmakers from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their unique perspectives and stories to the forefront of the documentary landscape.
Neil Turner
Neil Turner, PhD, anthropologist, author, writer & producer has been living and conducting ethnographic work in Latin America for two decades. He is the editor of the online magazine Perspectives in Anthropology, has published several books on Brazilian culture and society, written and produced a half dozen or more documentaries, and is considered an immersive independent filmmaker who crafts compelling documentaries that captivate audiences.
+55-85-9-8653-4643
Jorge Floretta
Jorge Floretta, DP, professor, and camera man is from Montevideo, Uruguay. He has worked as a Director of Photography in the United States and Europe. Also, he worked as guest gaffer for Universal Studios, Hollywood in director Michael Mann’s shoot of "Miami Vice "in Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil. In 2006, he filmed movies in Spain and has taught classes in movie theatre and presented works at universities in Paraguay (TESAPE) and Uruguay (CLAHE).
+55-85-9-9966-0071
Bernardo Mesquita
Bernardo Mesquita, PhD, musicologist, musician, sound engineer, sound design and professor at the Federal University in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. For more than ten years, he has participated in the Musica do Brasil, the Musica na Praxis project, and the Musica de Quintal project. He teaches the History of Brazilian Music, Folklore and Ethnomusicology, and recently published a best selling book on music in Brazil - "Das Beiradas ao Beiradão."
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