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I am a passionate and creative Director of Photography based in Berlin, with over 10 years of experience in various visual media. My journey began in Uruguay, where I honed my skills in cinematography and storytelling. I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams to produce captivating content that resonates with audiences worldwide. My work spans across advertising, documentary filmmaking, and international news coverage, where I continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.…I am a passionate and creative Director of Photography based in Berlin, with over 10 years of experience in various visual media. My journey began in Uruguay, where I honed my skills in cinematography and storytelling. I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams to produce captivating content that resonates with audiences worldwide. My work spans across advertising, documentary filmmaking, and international news coverage, where I continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

BENJAMIN SILVA

Cinematographer, Director of Photography, Photographer, +5

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I am a passionate and creative Director of Photography based in Berlin, with over 10 years of experience in various visual media. My journey began in Uruguay, where I honed my skills in cinematography and storytelling. I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams to produce captivating content that resonates with audiences worldwide. My work spans across advertising, documentary filmmaking, and international news coverage, where I continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.…I am a passionate and creative Director of Photography based in Berlin, with over 10 years of experience in various visual media. My journey began in Uruguay, where I honed my skills in cinematography and storytelling. I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams to produce captivating content that resonates with audiences worldwide. My work spans across advertising, documentary filmmaking, and international news coverage, where I continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

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I am a passionate and creative Director of Photography based in Berlin, with over 10 years of experience in various visual media. My journey began in Uruguay, where I honed my skills in cinematography and storytelling. I thrive in multicultural environments, collaborating with teams to produce captivating content that resonates with audiences worldwide. My work spans across advertising, documentary filmmaking, and international news coverage, where I continually push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

Skills

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Elements

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Experience Level

Adobe Lightroom

Expert

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Adobe Premiere Elements

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Adobe After Effects

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

German

Fluent

Work Experience

Director of Photography at Vision

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016

Photographer and photography editing.

Field Producer at Ruptly

October 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023

Realization, production, editing of visual content. Commercial photography and direction of digital content for advertising.

Producer / Video Editor at International News Agency

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022

Produced, filmed and edited videos for an international news agency with exclusive productions broadcast worldwide. Included digital retouching, lighting and camera work.

Director of Photography at We Cook Films - Uruguay; Yukoh Films - Uruguay; RQM Media - Uruguay

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Directed photography for multiple projects including Al Morir la Matinee, Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre, Auténtico, Criollo and Fiesta Ibiriu.

Camera Operator & Freelance Videographer at Freelance

January 1, 2026 - Present

Currently working as a freelance camera operator, videographer, and photographer, providing audiovisual content for a variety of projects including commercial, editorial, sports, and documentaries.

Videographer & Drone Operator at XLETIX GmbH

January 1, 2025 - Present

Filmed obstacle course competitions and large-scale sports events across Germany and Switzerland. Produced dynamic video coverage using professional camera equipment and drone filming, editing highlight videos and social media content.

Field Camera Operator & Editor at OVERON / laSexta

January 1, 2024 - Present

Worked as camera operator for OVERON, covering various news events and live broadcasts across Germany, operating professional camera equipment in fast-paced environments.

Field Camera Operator & Editor at Ruptly

October 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023

Filmed and edited content for an international news agency, delivering exclusive visual stories globally. Managed production under tight deadlines, ensuring high-quality output.

Director, Photographer & Editor at We Cook Films

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022

Directed and produced commercial photography and branded digital campaigns, creating visual concepts and managing shoots.

Photographer & Photo Editor at Visor

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016

Produced commercial and editorial photography projects, editing and retouching images for various media.