David Schurmann
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Schurmann Family
The Schürmann Family are the first Brazilian family to circumnavigate the world on a sailboat and the only Brazilian family to have done it twice...
first circumnavigation of the world. After learning the secrets of the profession hands-on, he got a formal degree in Cinema in New Zealand. Afterward, he completed his education in the United States. He has worked internationally, directing and producing television shows, documentaries and commercials films.
Schurman, who had the privilege of growing up on board a sailing boat, also gives lectures to companies. As the official producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
/director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
/cinematographer
Cinematographer
A cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera . The title is generally equivalent to director of photography , used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image...
of the Schurmann Family adventures, he has registered some of the most beautiful images of the four corners of the world, especially during the Magellan Global Adventure
Magellan Global Adventure
The dream to retrace the journey of Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan was born in 1995 during a walk on the beach which coincidentally was the same date in which Magellan himself was born. Vilfredo Schurmann and Heloisa Schurmann were talking about the amazing feats of some of the adventurers...
(1997-2000).
In 2007, Schurmann released his first motion picture film, "The World Twice Around," a documentary which has won a number of prestigious awards, two in the Recife Film Festival in Brazil, for Best Film according to the public and Best Sound Editing. It has also taken the award for best film in the CineBrasil Film Festival Buenos Aires (Argentina), Milan (Italy), Rome (Italy) and New York (USA).
Schurmann is currently developing his next motion picture film, which will be his first fiction work.
Selected filmography
- THE WORLD TWICE ROUND Documentary Feature (Film) 2007.
- MAGELLAN GLOBAL ADVENTURE Documentary Series (Film & TV) 1996-2005.
- GET REAL Series (TV) 1996.
- EM BUSCA DO SONHO Documentary Feature (Video) 1995.
- INFOCUS Series (TV) 1993-1994.
External links
- The Film website The World Twice Around A Schurmann Family Adventure
- Schurmann Film Company Official Webpage
- Schurmann Family Official Webpage
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