NGO Video Production and Photography in Cambodia
Documentary videographer and photographer based in Phnom Penh working with NGOs, UN agencies and development organisations
BBC Media Action Climate Change Documentary Production in Cambodia
Stephen Rae worked as director and producer on a six-month documentary production for BBC Media Action in Cambodia. The project involved leading a team of 12 crew and developing stories in collaboration with NGOs and community organisations across the country. Responsibilities included story research, directing filming in the field, script development and working closely with editors during post-production to shape the final films. The assignment focused on producing high-quality documentary content supporting communication and outreach initiatives.
Project Overview
This documentary project was produced for BBC Media Action as a second in. the series of 'Don't wait for the rain' to support communication initiatives in Cambodia Filming took place across Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Tonlae Sap communities, Kampot and provincial locations, capturing real stories and community perspectives.
The films were designed to inform, engage and support development communication objectives through visual storytelling. resulting in one hour film aired on National TV and online
Role and Responsibilities
As director and producer, Stephen Rae was responsible for the full creative and production process, including:
• Identifying and developing documentary stories through NGO partnerships
• Directing filming across multiple locations in Cambodia
• Managing a 12-person production crew
• Writing scripts and structuring narrative content
• Working closely with editors to guide post-production and final delivery
Segments from the BBC Media Action documentary
Impacts and solutions to climate Change. Filming took place across Cambodia, including Phnom Penh and provincial locations, working closely with NGOs and local communities.
Behind the scenes videos
Come behind the scenes ,with the BBC crew and Director Stephen Rae. images of Tonla sap, on the boat and from the air.
Climate Change Cambodia
Slideshow video
Crew on BBC Media Action film, Cambodia
Fast boats of the Tonlae Sap
includes.Aerial drone shots of the life on the lake Climate change film in Cambodia
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Behind the scenes Photos
Director and crew on their filming journey around Cambodia for the BBC Media Action filming for 'Don't wait for the rain 2' teh impacts and solutions.
