Hi, I'm Astor Orlandi, a seasoned cameraman with over 30 years of experience capturing compelling visuals for television, festivals, concerts, and documentaries across Latin America and beyond. I've had the opportunity to work with major networks such as Discovery Channel, Turner, MTV, Disney Channel, and Canal 7, filming everything from live music events and reality shows to fiction series and international festivals. With a passion for storytelling through the lens, I also hold a degree in Arts of Writing from Universidad Nacional de las Artes, which helps me bring a creative perspective to every project. Fluent in English, Italian, and French, I love working in diverse environments and cultures while delivering high-quality footage that engages audiences.…

Astor Orlandi

Hi, I'm Astor Orlandi, a seasoned cameraman with over 30 years of experience capturing compelling visuals for television, festivals, concerts, and documentaries across Latin America and beyond. I've had the opportunity to work with major networks such as Discovery Channel, Turner, MTV, Disney Channel, and Canal 7, filming everything from live music events and reality shows to fiction series and international festivals. With a passion for storytelling through the lens, I also hold a degree in Arts of Writing from Universidad Nacional de las Artes, which helps me bring a creative perspective to every project. Fluent in English, Italian, and French, I love working in diverse environments and cultures while delivering high-quality footage that engages audiences.…

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Hi, I’m Astor Orlandi, a seasoned cameraman with over 30 years of experience capturing compelling visuals for television, festivals, concerts, and documentaries across Latin America and beyond. I’ve had the opportunity to work with major networks such as Discovery Channel, Turner, MTV, Disney Channel, and Canal 7, filming everything from live music events and reality shows to fiction series and international festivals.

With a passion for storytelling through the lens, I also hold a degree in Arts of Writing from Universidad Nacional de las Artes, which helps me bring a creative perspective to every project. Fluent in English, Italian, and French, I love working in diverse environments and cultures while delivering high-quality footage that engages audiences.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Italian
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Camarógrafo (Freelance Cameraman) at Various clients
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2024
Worked as a freelance cameraman on various projects including PrimaveraSound, concerts at Movistar Arena, Luna Park, Vélez, Único, and Obras; Network (Teatro Coliseo); ComicCon; Encuentro; Aleta; Polka; INCAA; Festival de Villa María; Biblioteca Nacional and more from 2013 to 2024. Responsibilities included shooting live events, studio and location camera work, and adapting to different production needs across film, TV, and live broadcasts.
Cameraman at YUPS
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Filmed outdoor and studio scenes for the youth channel during 2012 and 2013.
Cameraman at Vindica (Endemol/AméricaTV)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Shot fiction unitarios for the INCAA contest in 2011.
Cameraman at Discovery Channel
June 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010
Produced cinematography for 'Cómo lo Resuelven' (2010) filming hydroelectric dams in Brazil and Colombia; 'La Fábrica' (2007) six-day shoot in Calgary, Canada; and 'Más que una fiesta' (2006) travel program covering Venezuela, Mexico, and northern Brazil.
Camera Operator at Turner (TCM, Infinito, Boomerang, MuchMusic)
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Worked across various Turner channels between 2008 and 2015 providing camera work on set and on location.
Camera Operator at Pol-Ka
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012
Provided studio and exterior camera replacements for fiction series between 2008 and 2012.
Cameraman at Disney Channel
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Covered shows and events such as Jonas Brothers concerts in Chile and Argentina during 2009.
Cameraman at MTV
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Covered the MTV Awards event in Buenos Aires in 2009.
Cameraman at Sci-Fi Channel
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Recorded footage for 'Estate of Panic' reality show in Buenos Aires studios in 2008.
Camera Operator at History Channel
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Filmed 'Historia a la Carta' in Caracas and other locations in Venezuela in 2008.
Cameraman at MuchMusic
March 1, 1994 - December 31, 2011
Covered events like Cosquín Rock (2010–2011), MuchSessions, and Live Earth Rio de Janeiro (2007) with notes/interviews of artists like Lenny Kravitz and Macy Gray; also worked at season in Mar del Plata and live events in USA and Latin America from 1994 to 2011.
Camera Operator at Canal 7
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2010
Worked on programs including Nación Sonámbula (2009/2010), Nexos en Red and Sin Escala (2006/2008), and exteriors for Saludarnos (2004/2005).
Camera Operator at Ideas del Sur (Canal 13)
February 1, 2006 - May 31, 2006
Worked on Fiscales, el Ojo de la Ley and El Gran Juego de las Provincias during early 2006 including travel to interior regions for shoots.
Camera Operator at Estudio Mayor / TyC Sports
March 1, 2005 - May 31, 2005
Worked in studio and production sets for Mar de Fondo and Estilo K shows (March to May 2005).
Camera Operator at Pramer
March 1, 2005 - April 30, 2005
Worked on appearances for Film & Arts, Cosmopolitan, and Gourmet channels during March and April 2005.
Mobile News Cameraman at Canal 13 / TN
September 1, 2004 - March 31, 2005
News cameraman covering mobile news in Capital, Greater Buenos Aires and interior provinces including Corrientes, San Nicolás, Rosario, and Córdoba from September 2004 to March 2005.

Education

Licenciado en Escritura at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Buenos Aires
April 4, 2016 - December 13, 2023
Degree in Creative Writing
Diploma at Instituto De Arte Cinematográfico (IDAC - Avellaneda)
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1995

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Government
    uniE608 Descubriendo Buenos Aires
    Footage of galleries, museums and parks for the official web page of the Goverment of Buenos Aires City. Gimbal operator.…
    uniE608 Primavera Sound Music Festival
    You can see me with my camera here, filming Blur live presentation at Primavera Sound Festival. Other bands on this event that I filmed: The Cure, Pet Shop Boys, Beck.…
    uniE608 Network-Theater Play Buenos Aires
    Gimbal camera on stage, following actors in live play as if I were another actor. Screening on stage led screens.…