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Ariel Laforteza is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and producer-director with more than 15 years of experience crafting creative stories that matter. Through Laforteza Video Production, he delivers high-end media solutions, corporate AVPs, and cinematic campaigns for NGOs, corporations, and transport modernizations across Southeast Asia. A recipient of the Panasonic Philippines Kaizen Award for leadership, Ariel uniquely intersects his filmmaking expertise with sustainable agricultural advocacy, serving as the Founder and President of Rabbit Land Corporation. He is dedicated to leveraging visual storytelling to elevate social solidarity enterprises and drive community development.…Ariel Laforteza is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and producer-director with more than 15 years of experience crafting creative stories that matter. Through Laforteza Video Production, he delivers high-end media solutions, corporate AVPs, and cinematic campaigns for NGOs, corporations, and transport modernizations across Southeast Asia. A recipient of the Panasonic Philippines Kaizen Award for leadership, Ariel uniquely intersects his filmmaking expertise with sustainable agricultural advocacy, serving as the Founder and President of Rabbit Land Corporation. He is dedicated to leveraging visual storytelling to elevate social solidarity enterprises and drive community development.

Ariel Laforteza

Content Producer, Creative Director, Director of Photography, +1

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Ariel Laforteza is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and producer-director with more than 15 years of experience crafting creative stories that matter. Through Laforteza Video Production, he delivers high-end media solutions, corporate AVPs, and cinematic campaigns for NGOs, corporations, and transport modernizations across Southeast Asia. A recipient of the Panasonic Philippines Kaizen Award for leadership, Ariel uniquely intersects his filmmaking expertise with sustainable agricultural advocacy, serving as the Founder and President of Rabbit Land Corporation. He is dedicated to leveraging visual storytelling to elevate social solidarity enterprises and drive community development.…Ariel Laforteza is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and producer-director with more than 15 years of experience crafting creative stories that matter. Through Laforteza Video Production, he delivers high-end media solutions, corporate AVPs, and cinematic campaigns for NGOs, corporations, and transport modernizations across Southeast Asia. A recipient of the Panasonic Philippines Kaizen Award for leadership, Ariel uniquely intersects his filmmaking expertise with sustainable agricultural advocacy, serving as the Founder and President of Rabbit Land Corporation. He is dedicated to leveraging visual storytelling to elevate social solidarity enterprises and drive community development.

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Ariel Laforteza is a filmmaker, social entrepreneur, and producer-director with more than 15 years of experience crafting creative stories that matter. Through Laforteza Video Production, he delivers high-end media solutions, corporate AVPs, and cinematic campaigns for NGOs, corporations, and transport modernizations across Southeast Asia. A recipient of the Panasonic Philippines Kaizen Award for leadership, Ariel uniquely intersects his filmmaking expertise with sustainable agricultural advocacy, serving as the Founder and President of Rabbit Land Corporation. He is dedicated to leveraging visual storytelling to elevate social solidarity enterprises and drive community development.

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Language

English

Fluent

Tagalog

Fluent

Work Experience

Video Producer, Director, DP, Video Editor at Laforteza Video Production

January 1, 2010 - Present

Oversee all stages of video production, from ideation and scripting to shooting and post-production, ensuring alignment with client objectives and brand goals.

Technical Supervisor at RedAnts Media Inc.

December 31, 2024 - August 1, 2025

Managed and maintained video production equipment including cameras, lighting, audio systems, and live streaming gear. Diagnosed and resolved technical issues during shoots and live events ensuring minimal downtime and consistent output.

Producer/Director/DP/Video Editor at Liter of Light

December 31, 2020 - August 1, 2025

Led end-to-end video production including concept development, scripting, storyboarding, directing shoots, and managing post-production. Transformed raw footage into polished deliverables using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and CapCut, producing same-day edit videos, highlight reels, and social media content.

Video Producer / Director / DP / Video Editor at La Forteza Video Production

January 1, 2010 - Present

Oversees all stages of video production, from ideation and scripting to shooting and post-production; leads end-to-end production including concept development, scripting, storyboarding, directing shoots, and managing post-production to align with client objectives and brand goals. Diagnoses and resolves technical issues during shoots and live events; manages and maintains video production equipment including cameras, lighting, audio systems, and live streaming gear to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Produces same-day edited videos, highlight reels, and social media content; transforms raw footage into polished deliverables using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and other industry software.