I’m Bruno Ventura, a filmmaker, director of photography, editor and creative producer with over 15 years of experience in broadcast television, branded content and commercial production. I blend storytelling with technical craft to bring ideas to life on screen. As the founder and creative lead of Criavisão, I guide high-end video productions for TV networks, brands and digital platforms from concept through delivery, always aiming to collaborate closely with clients and deliver campaigns that resonate. In my work, I’m hands-on across directing, cinematography, editing and post-production workflows while managing budgets, teams and client relationships to ensure smooth production from concept to delivery.

Bruno Ventura

I’m Bruno Ventura, a filmmaker, director of photography, editor and creative producer with over 15 years of experience in broadcast television, branded content and commercial production. I blend storytelling with technical craft to bring ideas to life on screen. As the founder and creative lead of Criavisão, I guide high-end video productions for TV networks, brands and digital platforms from concept through delivery, always aiming to collaborate closely with clients and deliver campaigns that resonate. In my work, I’m hands-on across directing, cinematography, editing and post-production workflows while managing budgets, teams and client relationships to ensure smooth production from concept to delivery.

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I’m Bruno Ventura, a filmmaker, director of photography, editor and creative producer with over 15 years of experience in broadcast television, branded content and commercial production. I blend storytelling with technical craft to bring ideas to life on screen. As the founder and creative lead of Criavisão, I guide high-end video productions for TV networks, brands and digital platforms from concept through delivery, always aiming to collaborate closely with clients and deliver campaigns that resonate.

In my work, I’m hands-on across directing, cinematography, editing and post-production workflows while managing budgets, teams and client relationships to ensure smooth production from concept to delivery.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Director / DOP / Editor / Creative Producer at CRIAVISÃO
January 1, 2015 - Present
Founder and manager of a production company delivering commercial and branded content for television, streaming and digital platforms. Directed advertising campaigns and branded content projects from concept to final delivery. Managed crews, equipment logistics, post production workflows and client communication. Handled budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation across multiple productions. Worked with brands including Galp, EDP, Altice, Red Bull, Cupra, Michelin, Continente and Mercadona. Provided communication consultancy for sports clubs and brand communication strategies.
AI Driven Brand and Content Strategist at VENIA
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Developed AI assisted workflows for video production and content creation. Designed automated storytelling, marketing and branding systems. Implemented generative AI tools into real commercial projects. Built data driven strategies for marketing and user engagement.
Journalist and General Coordinator at A BOLA
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Coordinated daily operations of a television project inside Portugal’s largest sports newspaper. Managed production workflows, editorial planning, schedules and teams. Handled budgets, logistics and cross department communication.
Multimedia Journalist at Expresso
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
Produced multimedia journalism content for online publication. Created video reports, interviews and digital storytelling pieces.
Editor in Chief at UALMedia (Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Managed editorial direction of the university online newspaper. Coordinated writers and content publication schedules.
Freelance Videographer and Editor
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Filmed and edited corporate videos, events and social media content. Delivered complete video projects directly to clients.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026
Journalism Certification at CENJOR
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026

Qualifications

Journalism Certification - CENJOR
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services