My responsibilities include writing treatments and/or full scripts for commercials, music videos, corporate or web videos; understand client's needs and make the best out of their budget; apply unique vision to the project and direct a team of professionals to bring their expertise on until a satisfactory final delivery. As a documentary editor, I visualize the essence of the story, develop story arcs for the characters and execute the proposed structure. More info and clients at http://raulsantos.meSELECTED PROJECTS:- The Fall of the House of Usher. 2020. Film adaptation of the Philip Glass opera based on the E. A. Poe story. Writer. - Gila. 2020. Feature narrative film. Writer. (in development)- Free Money. 2020. Feature documentary. Story consultant.- Crossings. 2020. Feature documentary. Editor.- The Big Freeze. 2019. Wild_Life series for National Geographic. Story Producer, Co-Writer and Editor.- El Universo de Oliver. 2019. Feature narrative film. Writer. (In pre-production)- Siempre. 2019. Feature Doc on Luis Miranda, a Puerto Rican activist in Latino politics in the US and whose life served his son Lin-Manuel Miranda as inspiration for “Hamilton”. Writer. (In post-production)- Resurrection Island. 2018. Wild_Life series for National Geographic. Co-Writer and Editor. - Camarón. Feature Documentary. Co-writer and Editor. 2017-18.- Out of Water. Short Narrative. Writer-Director. 2018.- She Calls Me Brennie. 30-min Comedy Documentary. Editor. 2017.- Feminism in the Times of War and Peace. Short Doc commissioned by the United Nations Women Civil Society. Editor. 2017.- The Awakened Heart. Short Doc. Editor. 2016.- Get Married at the Airport. Feature Doc. Editor. 2016.- Women Activists in Ecuador: Our stories, our work, our country. Short Doc commissioned by the United Nations Women Civil Society. Editor. 2016.- Island of Last Resort. Feature Narrative. Writer. 2015-2016.- Return to Saturn. Feature Narrative. Writer Consultant. 2015.

Producer, Director, AD, Writer or Post Supervisor in various scales projects, from corporate, commercials and music videos to narrative and documentary films.SELECTED PROJECTS:- "Bunbury: El Camino Más Largo". 2015. Feature Documentary. Executive Producer and Writer. World Premiere at Barcelona In-Edit Film Festival.Producer/Writer/Director:- "Out Of Water". 2015. Short Film.- "Emancipated". 2015. Harper Collins. Web Video.- "Book Club Etiquette". 2015. Harper Collins. Web Video.- "iBillionaire". 2014. Commercial.- "Gateway School For Technology". 2013. Commercial.- "Conectamos". 2013. Optimum Commercial. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYeBMj9iQqs- "Ignonauta". 2013. Long form music video. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xynrbf_tulsa-ignonauta_music- “La Roca” – Feature Documentary. 2011. Golden Award for Best European Documentary at SEFF’11. Private screening at the UN in December 2011. Official selection at the Brooklyn Film Festival 2012, and other festivals in Toulouse (France), Saratov (Russia), Madrid (Spain). Theatrical, broadcast, DVD and VOD release.Assistant Director- "Despierta". 2013. Music video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ig15W89WE-w- “Licenciado Cantinas The Movie”. 2011. 30-minute music video for Spain and Latin America’s biggest rock artist, Bunbury. http://www.licenciadocantinasthemovie.com/- "De Todo El Mundo". 2011. Music Video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_jb_xkkQlQ- "Voltereta". 2009. Short Film. https://vimeo.com/45616360

Responsible for all creative operations, staff supervision and work production. Directing the activities of subordinates to maintain the agency’s standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability, while achieving the clients’ goals. An experienced presenter. Senior-level client contact.