Alejandro Berger | Director of Photography - Producer

Resume

2011

• DP photographer for "Roxy Latinamerican catalog sportswear"

  Location: Mexico
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

• Director of photography for "Roxy South of Mexico surf trip"

  Location: Mexico
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

• Director of photography for "Kelly Slater south of the border surf trip"

  Location: Mexico
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

• 2 Unit Director of photography for "Richard Phillips - Lindsay Lohan - Short"

  Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
  Camera: Red cam - Epic

• 2 Unit Director of photography for "Richard Phillips does Sasha Grey"

  Location: Los Angeles, USA
  Camera: Red cam

• Director of photography for "Big wave rider Greg Long"

  Location: Mexico
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

• Director of photography for "Cortes Bank big wave mission"

  Location: 100 miles of San Diego, USA
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

• Director of photography for "ESPN AUTOEXPLORA DRIVESTYLE"

  Location: Mexico
  Camera: Red cam

• Director of photography for "ESPN X.0"

  Location: Hawaii, USA
  Camera: Canon eos 7d

2010

• Camera assistant for I Am Alive, AMS Pictures

  Location: URUGUAY
  Camera: HDCAM

• Director of photography and editor for SALITRE "True colors of Puerto Rico"

  Location: Puerto Rico
  Camera: CANON 7D

• Director of photography for "Trajinera Jumpers"

  REDBULL EVENT
  Location: MEXICO
  Camera: REDCAM

• Director of photography for Corona beer comercial

  Campaign: where you rather be - BBDDO AGENCY
  Location: MEXICO
  Camera: REDCAM

• Director of photography for "REDBULL RISING"

  REDBULL EVENT
  Location: MEXICO
  Camera: REDCAM

• Director of photography for "Mexico's rising new star"

  Sebastian Williams profile
  Location: OAXACA / MEXICO
  Camera: REDCAM - CANON 7D

• Director of photography for "Dust Makers"

  A story about "Gustavo Vildosola" 2010 baja 1000 Rally winner, and motocross Baja 1000 racer Ivan Ramirez.
  Location: BAJA CALIFORNIA
  Camera: REDCAM

• Director of photography for "Roxy Hawaii 2010"

  Location: NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HAWAII
  Camera: canon 7d

• Castles In The Sky won best cinematography at the Surfer Poll 2010

2009

• Produce, films and edits "Brotherhood Of The Snow"

  Documentary based on the life and travels of 2 brothers snowboarders
  lifestyletv.tv
  10 chapters TV series
  Locations: ITALY, SWITZERLAND, FRANCE, NEW ZEALAND, CHILE, USA.
  Camera: HDCAM

• Director of photography for Castles In The Sky

  Locations: PERU
  Cameras: REDCAM

• DP water / oriental films / GATORADE comercial

  Location: URUGUAY
  Camera: BOLEX SUPER 16mm

2008

• Director of photography for Angelo Lozano Profile

  Locations: MEXICO
  Cameras: BOLEX SUPER 16mm/ HD

• Director of photography for Castles In The Sky

  Locations: VIETNAM, ICELAND
  Cameras: REDCAM and BOLEX SUPER 16mm

• Produce, films and edits "Living the dream Polynesia"

  lifestyletv.tv
  10 chapters TV series
  Location: TAHITI
  Camera: HDCAM

• Director of photography for "Conocidos Por Quien" (Mexican documentary about the life and culture of local surfers.

  Location: MEXICO
  Cameras: BOLEX SUPER 16mm and HDCAM

2007

Travels to Morocco and Chile to film for the Trilogy surf movie, featuring Andi Irons, Joel Parkinson and Taj Burrow.

Films in Vietnam and Iceland for the upcoming film, Castles in the sky.

Produces, films and edits The Long Bros, an amazing 13 chapters story of 2 brothers risking their lives for a passion.
A TV show that is air worldwide by lifestyletv.tv

At the moment Alejandro is producing a new show called "Exotic Islands livin"

2006

Director of photography for Sipping Jetstreams
Sipping Jetstreams wins best cinematography at the Xdance film festival 2006, 60% of the movie was shot by Alejandro, including 8x time world champ Kelly Slater watershots.

Finishes his 4th movie 7 destinos, an incredible surf/travel documentary shot in 7 different locations.
1500 People watch the premiers at local theatres in Uruguay.

2005

Degree at the Maine Media Workshops (Rockport College, USA) as camera assistant / operator for film and HD

Moves to Los Angeles where he works with his friend Todd Heater, one of the best gaffers in Hollywood.

Starts working with Taylor Steele, an award winning director/producer.
Travelling around the globe and filming with the best surfers of the world.

2003

Moves to Tahiti where he films the late legend Malik Joyeux surfing one of the biggest waves ever ridden at Teahupoo.

2002

Works with legend surf filmaker Jack McCoy on Blue Horizon ,filming in Hawaii, France, Spain and Portugal with world surfing champ Andi Irons and guru surf travel master Dave Rastovich.

2001

Produces his 3rd movie, El viaje, with amazing images of Hawaii, Australia and Indonesia.

2000

Moves to Hawaii, where he becomes one of the best water cinematographers, earning water skills at the famous and extremly dangerous wave Pipeline.

1999

Produces/films/edits the first latinamerican surf movie, Indodreams 2, 12 friends making a dream come true. Sailing a 65 ft yacht throug Indonesian most remote islands.

Nearly 700 people watch the premier of this movie on an open park at one of the most important latinamerican tourist destination, Punta del este.

1998

Starts travelling and filming around the world.
Produces and edits Indodreams, a unique surf/cultural documentary film in the remote islands of Sumatra and Bali.

1997

Produces Mundo Nautico, Uruguayan first ocean sports tv show

Attends Sonys first camera operator workshop in Uruguay.