Documentary for BBC Reel
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Documentary for University of Messina
SEA OF LEGENDS DOCUMENTARY The Strait of Messina told from the eyes of local fishermen and researchers. A journey to rediscover myths, legends and scientific phenomena from this unique sea. A film by Morgan Maugeri & Pierangelo PirakProduced by Pomona Pictures & Oloturia SubExecutive Producer Università degli Studi di MessinaDirector of photograpy Morgan MaugeriUnderwater photograpy Gianmichele…
Documentary for BBC Reel
BREAD, WITCHES AND MASS HALLUCINATIONS DOCUMENTARY Between 1903 and 1905 the entire population of a remote Sicilian island bore witness to a set of unusual visions. Were these locals seeing witches, or could this be explained by a collective hallucinogenic event? Pomona Pictures for BBC Reel Commissioned by Melissa Hogenboom Film By Davide Pompejano Aerial…
Documentary for BBC World
A MOTHER’S BRAIN DOCUMENTARY There are many hidden forces at play that shape a new mother’s identity, biology and physical self. Melissa Hogenboom, BBC science journalist and author looks at the latest neuroscientific understanding of how the brain changes during pregnancy and motherhood, and the positive impact this can have on new mothers. Presented by…
Branding and GFX for AJE
ALL HAIL DOCUMENTARY SERIES The All Hail series are an innovative, challenging, multi-award winning series by filmaker and journalist Ali Rae for Al Jazeera English. Series 1: “All Hail the Algorithm” explores how computer codes are increasingly shaping the world around us. Series 2: “All Hail the Lockdown” explores the complexities of our global response…
Documentary for BBC Reel
THE BEAUTIFUL DEAD DOCUMENTARY Sicily has the largest collection of documented mummies anywhere in the world outside of Egypt. Come on a journey with Melissa Hogenboom for this eccentric cultural mini doc. Pomona Pictures for BBC ReelProduced by Francesca Frisone, Melissa Hogenboom & Pierangelo PirakPresented by Melissa HogenboomDirection and post production by Pierangelo PirakArt direction by…
Documentary for The Listening Post
THE FOREVER WAR: 20 YEARS AFTER 9/11 | THE LISTENING POST DOCUMENTARY/3D/INFOGRAFIC Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, this special edition of The Listening Post looks at the climate of fear that undergirded the so-called “War on Terror” and how the US news and entertainment industries helped produce it. Commissioned by The Listening PostProduced by…
Infographic for BBC Future
HOW DRONES CAN HELP KEEP US HEALTY ANIMATION/INFOGRAPHIC In a remote part of the Congo the sky is humming. Overhead, a drone is poised to drop down onto a wooden jetty. Beneath it stands a doctor in a white lab coat awaiting her delivery: the drone is carrying vital PPE supplies. It’s one of many…