Publications & editorial.
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On the Trail of the Namibian Black Rhino.
How a visit to a conservancy opened my eyes to the possibilities of travel that benefits both communities, the local environment and species conservation.
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The People of Coqui - Colombia.
The warm embrace of community on Colombia’s remote Pacific coast - and how a viable ecotourism industry can help defend against environmentally destructive development.
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Travel Documentary Filmmaking masterclass.
Professional documentary maker, and mentor for the annual World Nomads Travel Film Scholarship, Brian Rapsey shares advice that can only come from years of experience. He sits down with us to offer his best filmmaking tips, from how to optimize your planning and equipment to approaching the edit.
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Film Production Services in Colombia for World Nomads: 'Safety' Video Series
An article about my work with the Wherenext production agency, Colombia in the making of the World Nomads “Safety” Video Series.
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Positive Footprints Project: Red Flame Hunters
We went to New Orleans in search of finding the real Mardi Gras experience, and discovered a story that goes far beyond the colourful head-dresses and the flamboyant parades.
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Gita's Story- Rural Education in Nepal
This is the story of Gita, an incredible teacher-trainer committed to making a difference to the future generation of Nepal. The World Nomads Footprints Network is proud to support projects like this.
Directed, shot & edited by Brian Rapsey
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Why you shouldn't do Cocaine in Colombia
Travel to Colombia with Stephanie Hunt as she learns about one of Colombia’s most notorious exports, and the mass damage it’s caused to society.
Directed, shot & edited by Brian Rapsey
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Mexico Discoveries: The Day of the Dead
Join World Nomads’ Ben Hogarth as he travels to Chalco, a tiny town in Mexico, to take part in the Day of the Dead festival.
Directed, shot & edited by Brian Rapsey
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Travel Filmmaking: Are You Doing It Right?
Think you have what it takes to be the next travel filmmaker? Brian Rapsey, professional filmmaker and judge of our Travel Film Scholarship, weighs in with his advice.
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What VICE Didn't Tell You About Borrachero
Borrachero is a tasteless and odourless drug that can swiftly be mixed into drinks, food and cigarettes. And the worst thing is, once you’re under its spell, you seem completely aware of the outside world, so no one can tell you’re in danger. Join World Nomads’ Stephanie Hunt as she travels to Bogota in Colombia to learn more about this mind-controlling drug.
Directed and shot by Brian Rapsey
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The Heart of Carnival | Brazil Discoveries
Join World Nomads’ Chris Noble in Brazil as he travels to the party capital of the world, Rio De Janeiro, looking to capture the essence of Carnival. Watch as Chris goes to the world-famous parade and checks out the many blocos (street parties) in Rio’s colourful neighbourhoods. With everybody gearing up in their crazy costumes and the unbelievable effort that goes into a parade competition like this, join Chris as he experiences the passion and energy of the Rio Carnival.
Directed, Shot & Edited by Brian Rapsey
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Brazil Discoveries: Rio's Community Beats
Travel to Rocinha, the largest favela in Brazil, and discover Spin Rocinha - a program providing young local people with a way to develop djing skills.
Directed, Shot & Edited by Brian Rapsey