Hi, I’m Paolo Altruda. I’m a dynamic, fast learner with a yearning for growth, always looking for opportunities to push my creativity and learn new skills. I thrive on tackling challenging projects and delivering results that resonate. My background spans ESL studies, formal film training, and hands-on work across São Paulo, Vancouver, and Toronto. I’ve edited commercials and short films, lit and directed on large sets, and I’ve freelanced as a filmmaker directing and shooting commercials and company videos. I’m excited to contribute my energy and grow further in the right role.

Paolo Altruda

Hi, I’m Paolo Altruda. I’m a dynamic, fast learner with a yearning for growth, always looking for opportunities to push my creativity and learn new skills. I thrive on tackling challenging projects and delivering results that resonate. My background spans ESL studies, formal film training, and hands-on work across São Paulo, Vancouver, and Toronto. I’ve edited commercials and short films, lit and directed on large sets, and I’ve freelanced as a filmmaker directing and shooting commercials and company videos. I’m excited to contribute my energy and grow further in the right role.

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Hi, I’m Paolo Altruda. I’m a dynamic, fast learner with a yearning for growth, always looking for opportunities to push my creativity and learn new skills. I thrive on tackling challenging projects and delivering results that resonate.

My background spans ESL studies, formal film training, and hands-on work across São Paulo, Vancouver, and Toronto. I’ve edited commercials and short films, lit and directed on large sets, and I’ve freelanced as a filmmaker directing and shooting commercials and company videos. I’m excited to contribute my energy and grow further in the right role.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Film Industry Professional (Lighting & Directing) at Film industry
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Developed lighting and directing skills; learned how to behave on a big set; Worked on big movie sets
Filmmaker at Film Industry, Vancouver, Canada
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Developed lighting and directing skills - Learned how to behave on a big set - Worked on big movie set
Editor at Simon Says
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Developed editing skill - Edited commercials, short movies and company videos

Education

4 Week ESL at Embassy English
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Music Degree at Santa Monica College
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Foundation Film Program at Infocus Film School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Business Management at Arbutus College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
4 Week ESL at Embassy English
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Music Degree at Santa Monica College
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Foundation Film Program at Infocus Film School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Business Management at Arbutus College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Premiere Pro - Specialist
May 12, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    Aldeia Shanekaya - Shanenawa people
    Visiting the Brazilian Native tribe Shanekaya, which in the language of the linguistic stem Pano means true people. From the Shanenawa people they are mostly led by women, I had the pleasure to registered a few moments of a experience that they provide for outside people.
    Luisa Moraleida - Arequipa
    An afternoon in Arequipa - Peru with Luisa Moraleida. Music: Sleeping Beauty - Andrew Applepie
    Telúrica & Luisa Moraleida
    Commercial for Brazilian brand Telúrica. Shot in Vancouver - BC, Canada Shot/edit - Paolo Altruda
    Salar Uyuni - Tavel Video
    In 2019 me and Luisa Moraleida went to the salt desert Salar Uyuni to explor and learn about the bolivian culture. Shot/Edit Paolo Altruda Sony a7sII Mavic Pro 2