I am a passionate filmmaker based in London and Manchester, specializing in cinematography and direction and with a big background as Self-Shooter PD. With over ten years of experience, I bring stories to life through visual storytelling and a deep understanding of sound and composition. I thrive on collaboration and always seek to push creative boundaries in my projects.

Carlos Torres

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I am a passionate filmmaker based in London and Manchester, specializing in cinematography and direction and with a big background as Self-Shooter PD. With over ten years of experience, I bring stories to life through visual storytelling and a deep understanding of sound and composition. I thrive on collaboration and always seek to push creative boundaries in my projects.

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I am a passionate filmmaker based in London and Manchester, specializing in cinematography and direction and with a big background as Self-Shooter PD. With over ten years of experience, I bring stories to life through visual storytelling and a deep understanding of sound and composition. I thrive on collaboration and always seek to push creative boundaries in my projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Filmmaker at Autovia Ltd. (Previously Dennis Publishing Ltd)
November 1, 2018 - April 1, 2022
I led a team of filmmakers in developing visual content for various media, from promotional films to commercials. My role involved directing, filming, and editing to produce high-quality work that met client briefings and deadlines.
Filmmaker at Chocolate Films
March 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Responsible for creating compelling video content, I worked on numerous projects from start to finish, overseeing the production process and ensuring all aspects were executed to a high standard.
Freelance Filmmaker at Self-employed
February 1, 2013 - Present
I directed and filmed a range of projects, including documentaries, promotional videos, and short films, gaining valuable experience in diverse settings and styles.

Education

Master in Broadcasting and Audio-visuals at Cultura Polar Broadcast College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Master in Sound at Cultura Polar Broadcast College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
VP 101 at MARS Academy at MARS Volume
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Physical celluloid film refresher for the camera department at Salford University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Filmmaker's Grand Prize for the 2 Weeks 2 Make It organised by The South Yorkshire Filmmakers' Network
September 16, 2024 - September 16, 2024
I got 2 weeks to think, plan, and develop a music video randomly paired with the talented musician Paul Piper.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services