I'm a filmmaker and videographer from Republic of Congo A seasoned videographer and documentarian with 18 years of experience in the Republic of the Congo and the DRC, Christ Bardol BATAYIO is a prominent figure in African filmmaking. As the founder of Bat Production, he specializes in raw, poetic, and deeply human storytelling. A trusted logistical partner for global networks, he serves as the lead production fixer for major Canal+ adaptations in the Congo. With high-level institutional expertise, he collaborates with UN agencies (UNICEF, UNDP) and has provided official coverage for human rights and women's rights summits at the UN in New York and Geneva. His artistic signature features 3-minute poetic short documentaries driven by compelling voiceovers that honor daily life, such as "When the City Goes Dark," "Mopila, the Taximen," and transcultural projects bridging the Congo and Sweden. His raw visual style honors human dignity through the power of reality.

Moïse Christ Batayio Ntondele

I'm a filmmaker and videographer from Republic of Congo A seasoned videographer and documentarian with 18 years of experience in the Republic of the Congo and the DRC, Christ Bardol BATAYIO is a prominent figure in African filmmaking. As the founder of Bat Production, he specializes in raw, poetic, and deeply human storytelling. A trusted logistical partner for global networks, he serves as the lead production fixer for major Canal+ adaptations in the Congo. With high-level institutional expertise, he collaborates with UN agencies (UNICEF, UNDP) and has provided official coverage for human rights and women's rights summits at the UN in New York and Geneva. His artistic signature features 3-minute poetic short documentaries driven by compelling voiceovers that honor daily life, such as "When the City Goes Dark," "Mopila, the Taximen," and transcultural projects bridging the Congo and Sweden. His raw visual style honors human dignity through the power of reality.

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I’m a filmmaker and videographer from Republic of Congo

A seasoned videographer and documentarian with 18 years of experience in the Republic of the Congo and the DRC, Christ Bardol BATAYIO is a prominent figure in African filmmaking. As the founder of Bat Production, he specializes in raw, poetic, and deeply human storytelling.
A trusted logistical partner for global networks, he serves as the lead production fixer for major Canal+ adaptations in the Congo. With high-level institutional expertise, he collaborates with UN agencies (UNICEF, UNDP) and has provided official coverage for human rights and women’s rights summits at the UN in New York and Geneva.
His artistic signature features 3-minute poetic short documentaries driven by compelling voiceovers that honor daily life, such as “When the City Goes Dark,” “Mopila, the Taximen,” and transcultural projects bridging the Congo and Sweden. His raw visual style honors human dignity through the power of reality.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Beginner

Work Experience

Cameraman & Collaborateur à la Communication at Ministère de la Promotion de la Femme, Brazzaville, République du Congo
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Production audiovisuelle officielle pour la Ministre de la Promotion de la femme, de l'intégration de la femme au développement et de l'économie informelle. Couverture d'événements institutionnels, discours officiels et missions de terrain. Gestion de la communication digitale et valorisation de l'image du ministère.
Cameraman & Collaborateur à la Communication at Ministère de la Promotion de la Femme
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2026
Production audiovisuelle officielle pour la Ministre de la Promotion de la femme, de l'intégration de la femme au développement et de l'économie informelle. Couverture d'événements institutionnels, discours officiels et missions de terrain. Gestion de la communication digitale et valorisation de l'image du ministère.
Cameraman & Communications Collaborator at Ministry for the Promotion of Women
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Official audiovisual production for the Minister for the Promotion of Women, Women’s Integration in Development, and the Informal Economy. Coverage of institutional events, official speeches, and field missions. Management of digital communication and enhancement of the ministry’s public image.
Independent TV Videographer & Reporter – Freelance at Self-employed (Congo, DRC & International)
January 1, 2009 - Present
Production of documentaries and television reports on social, cultural, and environmental issues. Video content production for UNDP, UNICEF, and the United Nations. Collaboration with government ministries and institutions for the production of official media content. Ongoing documentary project: “Marius, Jazzman Story” (Congo & Sweden) — scheduled for release in 2026.
Chargé de Production & Communication at La Base Kinshasa, RDC
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Premier poste en agence de communication — apprentissage de la production média, gestion de projet et communication client. Production de contenus pour des clients variés dans un environnement d'agence exigeant.
Vidéaste & Reporter TV Indépendant at Freelance – Congo, RDC & International
January 1, 2009 - Present
Réalisation de documentaires et reportages télévisés sur des thématiques sociales, culturelles et environnementales. Production de contenus vidéo pour le compte du PNUD (UNDP), de l'UNICEF et des Nations Unies. Collaboration avec des ministères et institutions gouvernementales pour la production de contenus médiatiques officiels. Projet documentaire en cours : « Marius, Jazzman Story » (Congo & Suède) — sortie prévue en 2026.
Vidéaste & Reporter TV Indépendant at Freelance
January 1, 2009 - Present
Réalisation de documentaires et reportages télévisés sur des thématiques sociales, culturelles et environnementales. Production de contenus vidéo pour le compte du PNUD (UNDP), de l'UNICEF et des Nations Unies. Collaboration avec des ministères et institutions gouvernementales pour la production de contenus médiatiques officiels. Projet documentaire en cours : « Marius, Jazzman Story » (Congo & Suède) — sortie prévue en 2026.
Chargé de Production & Communication at La Base Kinshasa
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
First position in a communications agency — training in media production, project management, and client communication. Production of content for a diverse range of clients in a demanding agency environment.
Independent TV Videographer & Reporter – Freelance at Independent/Freelance
January 1, 2009 - Present
Production of documentaries and television reports on social, cultural, and environmental issues. Video content production for UNDP, UNICEF, and the United Nations. Collaboration with government ministries and institutions for the production of official media content.

Education

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Qualifications

Attestation de service
January 11, 2030 - April 27, 2026
Notes de service / Ordres de mission
January 11, 2030 - April 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Telecommunications
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