I’m Hector Salgado, a seasoned an award winner documentary filmmaker based in Southeast Asia, crafting bluechip content that amplifies social, cultural, and environmental stories. With over a decade of experience as a director, cinematographer, drone pilot, field audio, producer, I deliver cinematic narratives using cutting-edge tools: Arri Alexa Mini, premium lenses, drone systems, underwater cameras, Adobe Premiere, AI, and VR. My work, including *African Drivers*, a documentary on resilience, and underwater cinematography for Shark Week’s *El Monstruo* (Cuba, 2015), reflects my passion for collaborating with communities worldwide. Specializing in Southeast Asia, I create advocacy-driven films for NGOs, blending technical precision with cultural sensitivity to highlight issues like conservation and human rights. My AI and VR expertise adds innovative storytelling dimensions, while my Adobe Premiere skills ensure polished edits. Whether it’s a short advocacy piece or a feature-length documentary, I elevate missions through impactful visuals. Let’s tell stories that inspire action. Contact me to bring your vision to life in Southeast Asia. [IMDb: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I’m Hector Salgado, a seasoned an award winner documentary filmmaker based in Southeast Asia, crafting bluechip content that amplifies social, cultural, and environmental stories. With over a decade of experience as a director, cinematographer, drone pilot, field audio, producer, I deliver cinematic narratives using cutting-edge tools: Arri Alexa Mini, premium lenses, drone systems, underwater cameras, Adobe Premiere, AI, and VR. My work, including *African Drivers*, a documentary on resilience, and underwater cinematography for Shark Week’s *El Monstruo* (Cuba, 2015), reflects my passion for collaborating with communities worldwide. Specializing in Southeast Asia, I create advocacy-driven films for NGOs, blending technical precision with cultural sensitivity to highlight issues like conservation and human rights. My AI and VR expertise adds innovative storytelling dimensions, while my Adobe Premiere skills ensure polished edits. Whether it’s a short advocacy piece or a feature-length documentary, I elevate missions through impactful visuals. Let’s tell stories that inspire action. Contact me to bring your vision to life in Southeast Asia. [IMDb: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I’m Hector Salgado, a seasoned an award winner documentary filmmaker based in Southeast Asia, crafting bluechip content that amplifies social, cultural, and environmental stories. With over a decade of experience as a director, cinematographer, drone pilot, field audio, producer, I deliver cinematic narratives using cutting-edge tools: Arri Alexa Mini, premium lenses, drone systems, underwater cameras, Adobe Premiere, AI, and VR. My work, including African Drivers, a documentary on resilience, and underwater cinematography for Shark Week’s El Monstruo (Cuba, 2015), reflects my passion for collaborating with communities worldwide.

Specializing in Southeast Asia, I create advocacy-driven films for NGOs, blending technical precision with cultural sensitivity to highlight issues like conservation and human rights. My AI and VR expertise adds innovative storytelling dimensions, while my Adobe Premiere skills ensure polished edits. Whether it’s a short advocacy piece or a feature-length documentary, I elevate missions through impactful visuals.

Let’s tell stories that inspire action. Contact me to bring your vision to life in Southeast Asia. [IMDb: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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    paper "Mas alla de la Herencia"

    Dulce María stars alongside Mario Morán and Cármen Aub in this major film production, which tells a beautiful and important story and ecological message that seeks to raise awareness among viewers about the responsibility they must take in properly managing trash and non-biodegradable human-made products so they don’t pollute our oceans.
    Coming soon, only to theaters.

    paper African Drivers "Lion Lights Story"

    African Drivers “Lion Lights Story” is a short documentary about the Masaai community and their effort to conserve all African Wildlife and preserve the landscape.

    Narrated from the safari driver’s point of view African Drivers “Lion Lights Story” is an immersive journey conformed by special and unique moments of the people of Africa capturing the viewer’s emotions through the Masaai’s daily activities, customs and surroundings; It delivers extraordinary and intimate insights providing a wealthy legacy of knowledge in wildlife conservation to the inhabitants of this world.

    Wildlife Conservation is a matter that concerns us all. Let us commit to our planet and protect it for the good of our present and future generations. After all, under the heavens there is but one great family and the responsibility is entirely ours.

    https://www.africandrivers.com

    paper Shark Week "El Mounstro" Cuba for Discovery Channel

    A Cuban shark expert takes a rather unorthodox approach to tagging sharks: grabbing them by the tail. These silky sharks remain unusually calm in his hands. From Shark Week 2015 “Tiburones: Sharks of Cuba”.