Shooting in Brazil

The mixture of races has made Brazil a culturally rich and at the same time unique country. This miscegenation began with the Indian,
the African and the Portuguese, but soon after, immigrants from around the world began to arrive: Europeans, Asians, Jews and Arabs.
Because of this massive diversity, Brazil is one of the last places on Earth where no one is a foreigner, where one can change one’s destiny
without losing one’s identity and where each and every Brazilian has a little of the entire world in his or her blood.
This may be the reason why Brazilian’s welcome people from another land so openly.
Nature in Brazil also deserves special attention, with several ecological parks and extremely varied ecosystems: the Amazon tropical forest,
the stunted vegetation, the Atlantic Forest, the vast swamplands, the pampas, the beaches and the cosmopolitan Brazilian metropolises.
Everywhere you look, there are plenty of reasons to become enchanted, to become emotional, and why not say, to fall in love with Brazil.
Regardless of scenery or idea, shooting in Brazil can bring a new shine to your script or production. Count on the latest film and video equipment, professional and bilingual crews, friendly prices, good meat and best caipirinha drink. You will find yourself in a country in which you can create any desired look for your project, shoot with ease and expertise, and enjoy yourself at the same time.
The Executives Producers in charge of the Brazil offices are Cristian Marini, João Roni & Zahra Staub.
Cristian was born in Buenos Aires , Argentina and moved to Brazil in 1999 to found Ocean Films together with Joao Roni.
He began working in production in Buenos Aires as a production manager, location manager and line producer, this last one attending exclusively international production companies. He also loves photography, music and is an excellent cook!
Joao Roni produced and directed commercials, television programs, documentaries and music video in Brazil and abroad in the last 20 years.
It is a founding partner of Ocean Films which today is responsible for producing and developing projects for film and broadcast.
He also loves to sail and he knows how to prepare drinks as anyone!
Zahra has been working actively in the brazilian industry as A.D., Production Manager and Producer for the last 15 years. In 2003 she joined Ocean Films as in house Producer and today is partner of Ocean Films. She also loves to travel, dance and of course, have fun with her best friends.