Josephine McKenna is an award-winning freelance journalist based in Rome. She is bilingual and covers the Vatican, national politics, the migration crisis, the Mafia and other issues for print, radio and TV. The Costa Concordia disaster, the election of Pope Francis and Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' Read moreparties are among the stories she has covered for radio, print, TV and online media.
www.josephinemckenna.com

Sabina Castelfranco is a journalist based in Rome, Italy.

Savin Mattozzi is a journalist based in Naples, Italy. He covers history, culture and politics in southern Italy and the Mediterranean region. His work has been featured in National Geographic, Al Jazeera, Euronews, Are We Europe and Hyphen among others.

Freelance VIDEO JOURNALIST & FILMMAKER based in Rome, with personal 4K video equipment, digital editing workstation and wireless audio recording system.

Since 2008 I've been freelancing for international broadcasters and private companies, producing, filming and editing more than 200 Read moredocumentaries, reports, insight features and corporate videos.

Among my past and current clients: RUPTLY (Germany), China Plus News (China), Russia Today (Russia), PressTV (Iran), MedPage Today (USA), Global News (Canada), JoVE (USA), Scarlett Entertainment (UK), Ten TV Network (Egypt) and Channel 9 (Israel).

- 100% Easy-going & reliable
- Excellent English speaking / writing skills
- 24/7 Availability on call
- Will travel wherever needed if asked to


E q u i p m e n t:

CAMERA
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 [4K & Full HD]

LENSES
Laowa 7,5mm f/2.0 RECTILINEAR [Lite Version]
Panasonic Lumix G 25mm f/1.7 ASPH.
Panasonic Lumix G 42,5mm f/1.7 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.
Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 14-140mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. 

ACTION CAM & CAMCORDERS
Akaso V50 X Action Cam [4K & Full HD]
Sony XDCAM PMW-EX1R [Full HD]
Sony HDR-CXH10VE [Full HD]

WIRELESS AUDIO RECORDING
Sennheiser SK 100 body-pack transmitter
Sennheiser SKM 100 hand-held microphone transmitter
Sennheiser EK 100 diversity receiver
Sennheiser ME 2 clip-on microphone

DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONES
Sony ECM-672
Røde Video Micro

Based between South Africa and Italy 
with 3 decades experience delivering quality news packages 
and live transmissions to a global audience across various International networks from any location
worldwide using Final Cut Pro, Adobe Pro, Bgan, Aviwest and LiveU.
Covering hard news, feature Read morestories and more.
APTN / BBC / CNN / Al-JAZEERA / ARD 
VOA TV


Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT) Certified

Let me know what you need and i will get it done!

Massimo Mucchiut is a freelance video-maker specialised in documentary filmmaking, both as CINEMATOGRAPHER and VIDEO EDITOR, and a PHOTOGRAPHER specialised in reportage photography.

In the past years, he's been active in the field of human rights, collaborating with established NGO's especially Read morein the Middle-East, and producing content in the form of DOCUMENTARY, VISIBILITY and PROMO VIDEOS for fund rising campaigns.

He's been working also in the field of advertising for several years with Google Partner Ad Agencies.

He's a flexible and independent traveller with high social and humanistic skills. 
His office fits in a backpack, so to reach easily the most remote corners of the globe and produce independently a comprehensive range of different types of productions, and deliver assignment from anywhere with flexibility.

He can produce tailored content with the highest standard for moving and still picture, sound and aerials.
He's fluent (speaking/writing) in English, Spanish, Slovene and Italian (mother tongue).

Flexible, reliable and easy going.

Among his former clients/collaborations/publishers: Un Ponte Per, United World Colleges, Replay, Springfestival, Toyota, Current TV, Erasmus+, Internazionale.


Shooting equipments:

CAMERAS
Panasonic GH6 (4K)
Canon XF400 (4K)

LENSES
Olympus Zuiko 7-14mm 2.8
Panasonic Lumix DG Vario 12-60mm 2.8-4.0
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6
Panasonic Lumix 25mm 1.7
Panasonic Lumix 20mm 1.7
Panasonic Lumix G Macro 30mm 2.8
Olympus Digital 70-300mm 4.0-5.6

MICS & TRANSMITTERS
Røde VideoMic NTG
Røde VideoMic Pro
Sennheiser lavalier mic + EW100 g2

SOUND RECORDER
Tascam DR-05X

LIGHTS KIT
NEEWER 2 Packs RGB660 PRO LED

GIMBAL
Zhiyun Crane 2s

ACTION CAM
GoPro Hero

DRONE
DJI Mini 2

Giacomo Sini is a journalist/photojournalist based in Livorno, Italy.

Giacomo born in Pisa, (Italy) in 1989 but has always been living in Livorno. In 2014 he obtained a degree in social sciences at Pisa University. By several years of work, has passed through fifty countries documenting their Read moresocial and political realities. Passionate about the Middle East and Central Asia, has shooted many times the realities of conflict in Syria, Lebanon and Kurdistan. He is interested mostly in refugee’s stories from conflict and post conflict areas and cultural reports. His works have been published in The Guardian, Vice Magazine, El Pais, Neon Stern Magazine, L'Express, Humanité Dimanche, Venerdì Repubblica, D Repubblica, Il Manifesto, Internazionale, Fq Millennium (Fatto Quotidiano), Corriere del Ticino, NZZ, Die Zeit, Taz, National Geographic, The New Internationalist, Al Jazeera, Freitag, Der Spiegel.

I am a professional photographer based in Bologna, Italy, active mainly in the reportage/news photography, in recent years I have documented the everyday life of  palestinians after the building of the separation wall in Palestine/Israel, the migration of women to Eastern Europe to Italy coming to Read morework as housewives-carers  and the Gezi park protests and the general election in Turkey. My work is published on italian newspapers and magazine such as la Stampa, Corriere della Sera, Repubblica, Avvenire, Espresso, Millennium, Gioia, Gente, Oggi.
My work can be seen at: www.brancolini.com

I am an independent journalist and photojournalist.
I specialize in heritage, street photography, new media activism, civil rights and struggle for them. I look for human stories on wider political, social, or economic backgrounds.
I work as a freelance photographer since 2002. After I settled in Read moreTurkey in 2011 I began cooperating with Italian daily “La Repubblica” and international media and agencies. I have covered the 2013-2014 mass protests in Turkey. 
I work on cultural heritage, local traditions (typical food, ethnic gastronomy, craftsmanship) and sea related topics (boat building and restoration, yacht racing, seafaring traditions).
I pay special attention to social and economic issues in depressed areas, including those regarding displaced people, urban refugees, neglected suburbs and craftsmen in disappearing professions, always with an eye on local history.
I am quite active on Twitter.
I write in Italian and English, have photo and video capability.

Monica Pelliccia is an Italian freelance journalist, video reporter and photographer based between Barcelona (Spain) and Florence (Italy) . She worked as a video reporter for Europocket TV Italy and published multimedia report about social, international and gender topics for El Periódico de Read moreCatalunya, El Pais, Vanity Fair, Al Jazeera English, La Repubblica and Inter Press Service. She has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Barcelona and Columbia University.