I am a Director/ Director of Photography/ Cinematographer, based in Singapore, and serving clients in the ASEAN and APAC region.With over 30 years of experience in media production, I am professionally skilled and had a lot of experience in productions that involve 16mm and 35mm film, 4K ultra high definition video, high definition video, standard definition video, live multi-cam event productions and live webcasts, aerial and underwater cinematography, as well as 16mm/35mm (Color, Black & White Negative), and still photography.I work both as a freelancer, as well as closely with my production support team, which has experience and excellent local network connections in countries such as Singapore, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Philippines. I have maintained good relations with many worldwide well-known MNCs and TV/Cable Stations, and has done several renowned and highly recognised projects which had won international awards.I have also worked with and filmed esteemed political figures such as Queen Elizabeth II, former Chinese Party Chief Jiang Zemin, Indonesia’s second president Suharto’s wife Siti Hartinah, Indonesia’s current Minister of Communication and Information Technology Rudiantara, Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, and current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong; as well as renowned public figures and celebrities such as David Beckham, Idris Elba, Mandy Moore, Ian Wright, Anthony Bourdain, Bobby Chinn, Lydia Sum, Leslie Cheung, Richard Ng, Choo Mimi, Carol Cheng, Joan Chen, Flora Chan, Carl Ng, Jourdan Lee, ZE:A Kevin, EXO, BTOB, B2ST, FT Island, CN Blue, GOT7, Sistar, Monstar X, Moon Joo Won, Park Hye Su, Ricky Kim and Family, Kang Ha Neul, Mocomichi Hayami, Dean Fujioka, WEAVER, Siro-A, angela, Yanaginagi, GARNiDELia, Bless4, Back On, May’N, Mika Kobayashi, Ayana Taketatsu, Yumiri Hanamori, Suzuko Mimori, Shiori Mikami, MICHI, Maya Uchida, Lia, ELISA, Alisa Takigawa, motsu X KAYA, livetune+, Animenz, James Wen, Xiao Xiao Bin, Linda Liao, Nono, Tin Chokkamolkij, Zainal Abidin, Tara Basro, Henry Golding, Utt Panichkul, Stephanie Carrington, Kit Chan, Stephanie Sun, Asian Idol Hady Mirza, The Sam Willows’ Benjamin Kheng, 2013 The Final 1 Farisha Ishak, Ken Lim, Dick Lee, Florence Lian, Douglas Oliverio, Koh Chieng Mun, Samuel Chueng, Tan Kheng Hua, Suhaimi Yusof, Gurmit Singh, Jack Neo, Mark Lee, Soo Kui Jien , Tay Ping Hui, Melody Chen, Randall Tan, Cheryl Ng, Vincent Ng, Julian Hee, Desiree Siahaan, Colette Wong, Jason Dasey, Uday Joshi, and Steve Dawson, Allan Wu, Rosalyn Lee, Bill Calhoun, Ryan Tan, Aimee Cheng-Bradshaw, Fauzie Laily, Daren Tan, Sheryl Wee, Desmond Tan, Oon Shu An, Eunice Annabel, Nicholas Goh, Rifat Hidayat, Jitenram Kiran Bala, Alaric Tay, and Kimberly Chia.Other notably figures I have filmed includes Malaysian Batik Designer Sarkasi Said Tzee, and Kuala Lumpur International Airport’s Architect Kisho Kurokawa.Kind of Work (Freelance / With Production Support Team):4K UHD / Full HD / 16mm / 35mm / Multi-Cam TV and Live Events Production / Event Coverage / Webcast / Webstream / Viral Marketing / Corporate Marketing / Feature Film / Telemovie / Drama / TV Commercial / Documentary / Variety / Infotainment / Branding Spot / Promo Trailer / Interstitial / Cable or Broadcast Channel Ident / Vignette / Photography / Print Advertisement / Production Support ServicesRegional Production Experience:Beyond Singapore, I have worked extensively in Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, America, Brazil, Germany and Russia.
Zake Productions is a Singapore based production company established in 2017. Since our inception, we have been working with various clients over the years such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Daimler, Tiger Beer and government agencies. Some of our more interesting projects have led us to produce videos from outside our home country, in places such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, London, India, etc, with the largest project spanning across 4 countries. Our main focus is on documentaries, corporate videos, commercials, and short films. Our team covers almost the whole range of video production, ranging from pre-production all the way to post-production.
Sanjay returned from Melbourne with a degree in Film and Philosophy (RMIT) in 2002 and has been actively involved in the creative industry ever since. He began his career as a Writer / Director working on documentaries across Asia on various topics ranging from environmental and social issues as well as undercover investigative journalistic content.
Some of his more notable credits as a Writer / Director include :
Culture X for National Geographic - 3 Silver Medals at the
New York Film and Television Festival for Best Documentary.
Culture X (Season 1 - 3) is an edgy documentary series that explores the bizarre and extreme cultures across Asia.
Asia Exposed for Channel News Asia - 3 Silver Medals at the New York Film and Television
Festival for Best Documentary.
Asia Exposed (Season 1 - 3) is an investigative journalism documentary series that focuses on social, environmental and humanitarian crimes across Asia.
Coca Cola’s “Happiness From The Skies” Campaign - Cannes Lion Finalist. This awareness
campaign for Coca Cola aimed to shed light on the plight of migrant workers in Singapore.
He also went undercover as an investigative journalist for Channel News Asia on the hard-hitting exposé documentary series called So Fake! filmed with hidden and spy cams, where he infiltrated triads and drug rings across Asia with intel from the United Nations Drug and Organised Crimes Department (Asia).
Since then, Sanjay has worked on various regional and international shows including :
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, Amazing Race US, Passport to Asia with Samantha Brown and The Martha Stewart Show (The Travel Channel US).
The Apprentice Asia and Asia Got Talent for AXN (Asian Television Awards Gold). Fit For Fashion and Bolt of Talent for Fox Asia. He has also been directing branded content for various international brands including MasterCard, Hilton, W Hotel, Samsung and Netflix Asia. More recently, he has been taken on the role of Creative Director, working with brands to strategise effective communication to their intended audience. Sanjay was also the Head of Production on AIA’s regional marketing campaign featuring global superstar, David Beckham.
We create timely, upload-ready visual content. Over 30 years of professional visual storytelling experience. Adaptive, collaborative, responsive. Take the headache out of your video project and get a quote now.
Ehrin Macksey is a photographer and film-maker working in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Bangkok and Vietnam since 2006. Starting his career as an award-winning documentary photographer and film-maker, Ehrin applied his documentary visual approach and style to commercial and corporate clients looking to produce authentic and unique photos and films to represent their company and brands.
His authentic visual storytelling is often commissioned by Fortune 500 companies looking to produce annual reports, corporate social responsibility reports and image libraries in both photography and video to help connect their audience to their unique stories. We live for storytelling and we love making beautiful images that evokes an emotion from an audience. The stories we tell convey the feelings and drives of our clients in a honest and thoughtful way. Storytelling is what gets us out of bed early in the morning to get the wow shots that keep your audience engaged. It is the breath, blood and soul of our company and is why after over a decade in Asia we keep succeeding for our clients. Put that energy and passion to work for your company's brand and let us tell your story.
Clients include: Google, Apigee, Netflix, Siemens, IBM, Dufry, Booking.com, Expedia, Exxon Mobile, ABB, WeWork, Hapag-Lloyd, Intel, Brenntag, Citibank, Buhler, Gebo Cermex, Trumpf, BBC, CNN, Capital Land, Microsoft, Ford Motors, GE, Johnson & Johnson, Sonova, Evonik, Hear The World Foundation, Qiagen, Forbes Magazine, Scenic Tours, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lan Airlines, BNP Paribas Cardiff, World Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, VIB Bank, UNICEF, UNESCO, UNAIDS, Hear The World Foundation, Hilton Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Nordstrom, Sonova, M•A•C Cosmetics, Redhat, Simitomo Corporation, Triyards, Monocle Magazine, Travel & Leisure USA, Ogilvy & Mather, GREY Group and Masan Group.
Awards:
2018 - Shortlisted for International CORPORATE & INDUSTRIAL Spotlight Awards
2016 - International Commercial Film Festival: Gold for Corporate Film
Production, Direction, Cameraman and editing
2016 - Cannes Corporate Media and TV Awards - Silver for Best Corporate Film
2016 - Cannes Corporate Media and TV Awards - Silver for Best Event Film
2015 - Gold - Sports Media Pearl Award for Photography
2011 - Attended the Eddie Adams Workshop
2011 - NPPA: Best Of Photojournalism - DOCUMENTARY MULTIMEDIA SLIDESHOW
2010 - Photo Philanthropy Activist Awards
(NGO photography competition), Professional - PHOTO STORY
2009 - International Photography Awards (LUCIE AWARDS)
Professional - DEEPER PERSPECTIVE (Story of Bop)
2009 - International Photography Awards (LUCIE AWARDS)
Professional - DEEPER PERSPECTIVE (Van Mon)
2009 - PX3 Prix De La Photographie Paris, Professional - PORTRAIT
2009 - PX3 Prix De La Photographie Paris, Professional - DOCUMENTARY PHOTO STORY
2009 - NPPA: Best Of Photojournalism - DOCUMENTARY VIDEO & PHOTOGRAPHY
2008 - Visual Culture Awards - EMOTIVE VISION, LIGHT, PORTRAIT
2008 - Visual Culture Awards - MULTIMEDIA
2008 - Visual Culture Awards - PHOTOGRAPHIC STORY
2008 - Visual Culture Awards - INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY
2008 - NPPA: Monthly Multimedia Competition - MULTIMEDIA PROJECT
2008 - NPPA: Monthly Multimedia Competition - INDIVIDUAL VIDEO
2008 - NPPA: Monthly Multimedia Competition - MULTIMEDIA PROJECT
Greg Somerville is dual British / French national and a Singapore PR. He is a former broadcast journalist and an accomplished interviewer able to ask the right questions in the right way to obtain the right content to create powerful videos.
Greg is also a skilled Director / Cameraman / videographer and regularly offers voiceover services for his corporate clients.
Greg has filmed countless corporate videos and high-level interviews as well as the making of for Marco Polo series 1&2 (Netflix) in Malaysia and Crazy Rich Asians (Warner Bros.) in Malaysia and Singapore.
When not in Singapore, Greg can be found travelling the region filming human interest, community engagement and CSR videos on-location for leading corporate clients.
Founded in Singapore in 2007, Somerville Media is Greg's corporate video production company with three full-time members of staff covering the full range of pre-production, filming and post-production - all in-house and all in Singapore.
AWARD WINNING DP/CAMERAMAN, DIRECTOR, PRODUCER.
Guil spent the first part of his career covering conflicts & disasters worldwide, shooting and producing award winning news and documentaries - notably Oscar nominated “Burma VJ”, before deciding to expand into TVC’s, series, features and corporate videos.
brasscollective is an one stop full-service creative and production agency that pride our work in commercials, corporate videos, music videos, fashion videos, short films and PSAs.
Triken studios is an award winning motion design company that specialises in Creative Direction, 2D / 3D Motion Graphics and video production for Events, Broadcast, Commercials and Interactive Media. Every project is approached as a unique challenge using design- focused storytelling.
All rounded generalist in motion graphics, video editing, videography, 2D character rigging + animating, infographics, 3D idents, beauty shots touch up, product/logo replacement using Mocha, C4D and AE/E3D.
Passionate video creators and content experts. Assisting you and your project from start to finish. Bringing ideas from paper to screen.
https://bytesizeproductions.com
Singapore based DoP and Director. Specialising in TV and corporate work. Comfortable with anything from single camera operation to being in charge of a 10 camera crew on a multi-million dollar shoot. Can offer turn-key Direct/Shoot/Edit packages as well. Can also provide photographic services.
We will produce your video content for you from your existing idea or script, or we will help you develop the right idea and video content for your needs
All things artsy-fartsy!
I love drawing, painting and designing, and will able to do the following as commissioned:
- Commissioned Artwork (Portraits, drawings, paintings based off a picture-reference: perfect as a personalized gift!)
-Card Designs (For weddings, birthdays etc.)
-Illustration work (For illustrating your book or informative piece!)
-Mural Artwork (For your empty wall at work or home!)
Francis Lau is a published poet and filmmaker whose work sets out to explore the themes of displacement, memory, guilt and redemption. His poetry and films have won international awards, and have been presented at festivals across the globe, including ASEAN Universities Arts Festival, ASEAN Writers’ Conference, Clermont-Ferrand, DaKINO, Bucharest International Film Festival, Festival Internacional de Televisión de Barcelona, Chennai International Film Festival, The World Expo in Shanghai and DigiCon6 ASIA.
He is an alumnus of the renowned TorinoFilmLab, as well as the inaugural WritersLab and Feature Film Clinic, both of which are initiatives by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Singapore Film Commission (SFC) to hothouse content development. In 2020, his first feature film received minority co-production funding from the Estonian Film Institute.
RedEye Productions provide photography, videography and graphic design services. We specialize in the industrial sector, corporate & commercial works, portraits & headshots and events.
RedEye Productions is an integrated solution agency utilizing visual media to maximize effective brand messaging and exposure for our clientele. We provide customized visual and creative solutions, visually appealing and compelling imagery and forward thinking concepts to corporate, brands and agencies.
Somerville Media is a leading corporate video production company, based in Singapore since 2007.
We specialise in creating powerful content for our clients combining strong visuals and key messages and cover anything from client testimonials and case study videos to thought leadership interviews and events coverage.
Based in Singapore we travel the region to cover different projects and coordinate shoots and local crews globally before handling the post-production in-house in our offices in the heart of Singapore's CBD.
Our team is creative, versatile and experienced so do get in touch if you'd like to discuss your upcoming corporate video projects.
