I am Nicolás Andrés Astudillo Laroze, a licensed audiovisual director with a degree in Cinematography and a specialization in Director of Photography from ARCIS University in Chile. With over a decade of experience, I craft compelling narratives across corporate, documentary, press, and advertising platforms, with extensive expertise in camera work and photography. However, my true passion is editing and post-production, where I have dedicated the last five years to creating engaging, dynamic content. I craft versatile visual pieces with strong rhythm and pacing to captivate demanding audiences worldwide. I prioritize clear communication and work to ensure each project conveys its message across cultures. With a global perspective, I blend creativity and strategic storytelling to produce standout digital content.

Nicolás Andrés Astudillo Laroze

I am Nicolás Andrés Astudillo Laroze, a licensed audiovisual director with a degree in Cinematography and a specialization in Director of Photography from ARCIS University in Chile. With over a decade of experience, I craft compelling narratives across corporate, documentary, press, and advertising platforms, with extensive expertise in camera work and photography. However, my true passion is editing and post-production, where I have dedicated the last five years to creating engaging, dynamic content. I craft versatile visual pieces with strong rhythm and pacing to captivate demanding audiences worldwide. I prioritize clear communication and work to ensure each project conveys its message across cultures. With a global perspective, I blend creativity and strategic storytelling to produce standout digital content.

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I am Nicolás Andrés Astudillo Laroze, a licensed audiovisual director with a degree in Cinematography and a specialization in Director of Photography from ARCIS University in Chile. With over a decade of experience, I craft compelling narratives across corporate, documentary, press, and advertising platforms, with extensive expertise in camera work and photography.

However, my true passion is editing and post-production, where I have dedicated the last five years to creating engaging, dynamic content. I craft versatile visual pieces with strong rhythm and pacing to captivate demanding audiences worldwide. I prioritize clear communication and work to ensure each project conveys its message across cultures. With a global perspective, I blend creativity and strategic storytelling to produce standout digital content.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Content Creator (audiovisual production and still photography) at Ministry of Education of the Chilean Government
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Responsible for creating audiovisual content and still photography for educational initiatives; coordinates shoots, oversees post-production workflows, and ensures clear, culturally aware messaging across government programs.
Director and Cinematographer at Tenemos Explosivos
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Directed and shot the music video San Borja; collaborated on concept development, lighting, framing and pacing to deliver a visually engaging piece.
Director of the Documentary at National Fund for Culture, Chile
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Directed the documentary El bosque de Chiloé commissioned by the National Fund for Culture; oversaw research, production planning and final deliverables.
Editor and Post-Producer (advertising content) at DAF Agency
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Editing and post-production of advertising content for Chilean wines aimed at international markets (Europe, Mexico, South Korea, USA); coordinated cross-market workflows.
Audio-visual Producer at UNESCO Bolivia and ILO Chile
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Produced AV content for official institutional events; collaborated with Sin Permiso Producciones to deliver multi-camera coverage and event outputs.
Production and audiovisual director at Radical (Advertising Agency)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Directed audiovisual outputs for real estate sector campaigns; developed creative concepts and supervised shoots and post-production.
Content Creator at Adelaida
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Created content; winner Pulsar Award for Best Rock Band, Chile in 2018.
Editor and Post-Production for Corporate Communications at Walmart and Heineken (Make Creative Agency)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Editing and post-production of corporate communication channels for Walmart and Heineken via Make Creative agency.
Video Producer at Banco de Chile Institutional Channel; Circo Creative Agency
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Produced video content for the bank's institutional channel; collaborated with Circo Creative Agency to deliver campaigns.
Editor, assembler, and Post-Production at Chilevisión TV
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Editing, assembling, and post-production of a scripted television series for Chilevisión TV.

Education

Degree in Cinematography at ARCIS University of Arts and Social Sciences, Chile
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Professional Services