I am Gil Kahn, a Singapore-based Director, DoP and Founder of Asia Productions. I’ve spent the first 15 years of my career shooting hard news and documentary content worldwide, And have been working on commercial content, for the past 12 years. Working with Netflix, Nat Geo, TLC, Lexus, Unilever, Samsung and many more. My work includes the Oscar-nominated Burma VJ, and I lead award-winning productions from field to screen. I build strong relationships with international crews, focus on storytelling and editorial quality, and manage production across government and private sectors. I thrive on challenging assignments and aim to deliver visually compelling content that informs, moves and inspires audiences.…

Guilad 'Gil' Kahn

I am Gil Kahn, a Singapore-based Director, DoP and Founder of Asia Productions. I’ve spent the first 15 years of my career shooting hard news and documentary content worldwide, And have been working on commercial content, for the past 12 years. Working with Netflix, Nat Geo, TLC, Lexus, Unilever, Samsung and many more. My work includes the Oscar-nominated Burma VJ, and I lead award-winning productions from field to screen. I build strong relationships with international crews, focus on storytelling and editorial quality, and manage production across government and private sectors. I thrive on challenging assignments and aim to deliver visually compelling content that informs, moves and inspires audiences.…

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I am Gil Kahn, a Singapore-based Director, DoP and Founder of Asia Productions. I’ve spent the first 15 years of my career shooting hard news and documentary content worldwide, And have been working on commercial content, for the past 12 years.
Working with Netflix, Nat Geo, TLC, Lexus, Unilever, Samsung and many more. My work includes the Oscar-nominated Burma VJ, and I lead award-winning productions from field to screen.

I build strong relationships with international crews, focus on storytelling and editorial quality, and manage production across government and private sectors. I thrive on challenging assignments and aim to deliver visually compelling content that informs, moves and inspires audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Hebrew (modern)
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder, Executive Producer, Director at Asia Productions
January 1, 2000 - Present
Singapore-based production services company; collaborates with leading international clients such as Netflix, NatGeo, TLC, Lexus, Unilever and Samsung. Leads international crews, post-production, and distribution; specializes in hard news, conflicts and disasters.
Senior Producer - Asia Pacific at ZDF (German Television)
May 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Covers regional news and feature stories for ZDF and partners across the Asia-Pacific region; coordinates coverage from Pakistan to New Zealand, including current events and documentary features.
Intern / Junior Producer for Live TV Shows at Live TV / Corporate
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Intern or junior producer for live TV shows, live sports coverage and corporate videos.
Photographer / Cameraman at AP, Reuters, AFP, Getty Images (and other outlets)
January 1, 2002 - December 1, 2007
Photographer and cameraman contributing to major international news agencies; wide range of news and documentary assignments.
Stringer / Photojournalist at Jerusalem-based News Agencies
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1994
Stringer covering wars and disasters in the Israel/Middle East region for leading news agencies and publications; based in Jerusalem.

Education

Associate degree in Design at Middlesex University (Israel affiliate)
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other