WHO WE ARE.
FILIPI DO CANTO
Born in Brazil, Filipi grew up in the countryside and went to college in a Catholic University to study Social Communication. From early on, Filipi has been on the run, experiencing different ways to see the world and giving him the opportunity to collaborate cross media, in the universe of communication, technology and arts.
Throughout his career, he’s been lucky to travel around the globe to document and tell extraordinary stories - from music concerts to wild nature - and working alongside many people who have inspired him.
He crossed the Australian East Coast - from Melbourne to Cairns - producing film content, drove through Atacama Desert – twice - shooting BMW motorcycles, spent a year filming a documentary for WWF about the Brazilian Cerrado, "joined" the Army to capture images for a documentary about the Brazilian Air Force, directed documentaries about Brazilian music, directed the video of Julio Iglesias World Tour, was part of a team that covered the Brazilian most important Music festivals, did fashion films, a couple of surf and sports films, some commercial and corporate films and has also filmed Elvis Presley - yes, the King himself.
His last project in Brazil, before heading to Europe, took him in a journey of 6.000 km to the middle of the Amazon Forest during more than 70 days to film the first HBO Documentary Series ever produced in Brazil.
Currently, he’s working around the world in production and post-production of film projects for distinguished clients such as Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover, Jaguar, BMW, NFL, National Geographic, HBO, Sony, Samsung, Renault, Globo, among others.
Above all, Filipi is passionate about what he does and that is why his office has no walls and his set is the world.
MENDO DE DORNELLAS
Mendo de Dornellas is a world-renowned photographer and film director, known for his captivating images and unique vision. Born in Belgium and raised in Portugal, Mendo's love for the ocean and surfing led him on a journey of discovery that ultimately led him to pursue a career in photography and film.
Throughout his travels, Mendo has had the opportunity to work with some of the biggest international brands in the world, including Microsoft, Mercedes-Benz, Nike, Hendricks, Calzedonia, Netflix, and many more. His work has been featured in countless advertising campaigns, as well as in high-end fashion and lifestyle magazines.
Mendo's style is known for its natural beauty, and his images have a way of capturing the essence of his subjects in a way that is both breathtaking and deeply emotional. He has a keen eye for detail and a talent for capturing the perfect moment, and his work is characterized by its vibrancy and unique perspective.
In addition to his work in photography and film, Mendo is also an avid traveler, and he spends much of his time exploring new destinations and immersing himself in the local culture. His adventures have taken him to some of the most beautiful and exotic locations in the world, and he draws inspiration from the people, places, and experiences he encounters along the way.
Today, Mendo is based in Lisbon, Portugal, but he continues to travel the world, seeking out new and exciting projects and opportunities to capture the beauty of the world through his lens. He is a true artist, dedicated to his craft, and his work serves as a testament to the power of following your passions and living life to the fullest.