Irish native, based in Tokyo. With over a 20 year career in fashion and advertising photography, working in NY, Paris and London, he has blended his talents alongside Thierry Mugler, who together produced many worldwide fragrance campaigns. Also lighting many of the world’s celebrities, Iman, Lady Gaga, Keith Richard’s to name a few.

 

Karl now focuses his attention to the world of the moving image, and light crafting with 3 movies completed within the last two years, Shroud just wrapped in May.

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Arturo Marinho is an Argentine-Italian director of photography and director whose work spans feature documentaries, web series, short films, and video art. He has filmed projects across Latin America, Europe, and Africa.

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His award-winning work has been supported by internationally recognized arts foundations and screened at prestigious museums and film festivals worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Known for his striking visual style, Marinho brings a distinctive cinematic approach to both documentary and narrative storytelling.

Pepe is a self taught makeup artist from Brazil, based in Japan and working in the industry as hair&makeup and prop artist. From glam to gore she specialized in various makeup techniques and has worked in productions for Netflix and Apple TV.

 

She is also a winner in the category of visual arts on “Focus Brasil awards Japan” in 2020.

Edan is a sound professional whose background combines filmmaking, electronic music, and gaming, giving him a distinctive creative approach that builds strong connections between sound and image.

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Originally from Los Angeles and now based between Los Angeles and Tokyo, he holds degrees in Film & Digital Media and Electronic Music. He works across feature films, documentaries, television, and digital media, with a focus on experimentation, collaboration, and immersive sound design.

Paula Rupolo is an Argentine film and video editor who has been working in the industry since 2010. Her work spans feature films, short films, documentaries, and series, as well as commercials, music videos, and digital content for streaming and online platforms.

 

She has edited projects for major international services including Netflix and Apple TV, and her work has received critical recognition, including a Silver Biznaga Award for Best Editing at the Málaga Film Festival. 

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1983, she studied Image and Sound Design at the University of Buenos Aires. She began her career in film sound, working in post-production studios for film and television, where she trained alongside experienced audiovisual sound professionals.

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Since then, she has worked on sound post-production for projects across Latin America and Europe, including Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Spain. Sshe has contributed to more than 120 audiovisual productions in film, television, and streaming platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+.

Constanza Prado Diez is a Spanish-Peruvian Production and Art Assistant based in Tokyo. 

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Previously based in London, she has worked on a range of music videos and short films as well as assisting on pre-production and studio management. Outside of film, she founded 'The Storyteller’s Guild’, a monthly sold-out creative collective in East London.

Sophia O’Ren (Abenova) is a Tokyo-based filmmaker and PhD candidate in Arts and Aesthetics at the University of Tokyo. Working primarily in the thriller and horror genres, she places a strong emphasis on visual storytelling. She joined the project as an art director, contributing to the creation of its uncanny and unsettling atmosphere.

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In 2026, her short film Between the Red Lights won the Gold Prize at the TYO Student Movie Award and was screened at the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia.

He studied at the University of Cinema, where he also spent four years working in the sound department, contributing to the post-production of hundreds of short films.

 

With more than two decades of experience, he has worked across all areas of sound post-production, including sound editing, sound design, Foley, dialogue recording, and mixing for film, television, and streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and HBO. In 2019, he received the Argentine Academy Award for Best Sound for his work on Rojo.