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Elke Specker films fascinating underwater subjects with a deft hand and a cool sense of narrative. With her company In2 Focus Media and a true international perspective, she explores the Maya Underworld of Xibalba and more... read on!

Xibalba, The Maya Underworld from IN2 Focus…

Martin Dohrn is on the cutting edge of night vision filmmaking. With his company Ammonite Films, he has captured some spectacular images of the natural world. See the world in a new light, below!

Ammonite 4k night from Ammonite Films on Vimeo.…

Agus Makkie is the Wisdom Traveler. He is a 2-year veteran of the One Day on Earth project who shoots simply moving and personal moments of life in Jakarta, Sydney, or wherever he may be. You can see his beautiful 11.11.11 material below!

Gugu Tahun Dayak Benuaq from agusmakkie on…

Whether it is film or animation, the eclectic images by graphic designer and filmmaker Kadavre Exquis are spectacular. His work will no doubt bring a smile to your face. Check out his Antarctic excursion below!

Antarctica : Tales of Ice from Kadavre Exquis on…

One Day on Earth is pleased to introduce Danilo Parra, a filmmaker and musician who has brought his interests together into a cohesive vision of documenting art, music, dance and more. We look forward to his 12.12.12 contribution!

VOGUE: A TWIST ON THE FLOOR…

Mirra Fine and Daniel Klein are The Perennial Palate: A film team that travels far and wide exploring savory flavors and fascinating food stories. One Day on Earth can't wait to see what comes out of their Sri Lanka expedition for the upcoming 12.12.12 filming event!

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We here at One Day on Earth are ecstatic to have Rafa Herrero Massieu, an amazing underwater filmmaker in our ranks of participants for the upcoming 12.12.12 filming event. His breathtaking subjects and vivid imagery are literally from Another World.

Another…

One Day on Earth is home to some of the worlds greatest motion-control time lapse photographers, and this week we're proud to introduce the newest participant to fit that description, Alessandro Della Bella.

Helvetia's Dream from…

It is my pleasure to present this follow-up interview with One Day on Earth all-star filmmaker Seb Farges, who has contributed in a huge way on both 10.10.10 and 11.11.11.

One Day On Earth 11/11/11 @ Bordeaux (France) from Seb Farges on…

12.12.12 is around the corner, and over the next few months One Day on Earth will be spotlighting some participants who we are particularly excited about having with us for the upcoming event through interviews and shared work samples.

This week we are happy to present an interview with award-winning documentary filmmaker Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.

Emmanuel is the director of …

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Dugglas Spalding and I am a tree truck-driving filmmaker.  I’d like to make films full-time but I just love the truck driving too much to give it up. Tee hee hee.

Can you tell us a little about your background and upbringing?

I grew up in Colorado, USA and have lived here most of my life.  When I was young my parents moved out of the ‘burbs and built their…

Who are you and what is your profession?

I work at an university in the Netherlands and recently I try to build a video company aside. My first aim is to work one day less at the University and spend that day making video productions.

One Day on Earth: A Gift of Beauty (subtitled) from RedKiteMedia on…

Karl-Erik Konstantin Persson - An ordinary afternoon from Fredric Ollerstam on Vimeo.

Who are you and what is your profession?

I work as a producer at two different companies; Swedish Web Editors and Preamp. We produce corporate films and documentaries.

During my 37 years of walking on our…

Who are you and what is your profession?

Carol Francis- Rinehart, Co-Founder/Executive Director of  Project Education Sudan and the Executive Producer of Referendum: Diaspora Perspective One Day on Earth 10.10.10 project.

Carol’s work with the Sudanese “Lost Boys” began with their arrival in 2001. She is recognized nationwide for her activism and consulting on behalf…

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Christian Plähn and I’m doing a lot of different work connected to moving images. Video and film projects in full service, from concept to master, as well as motion design, vjing and whatever comes in interesting.

At the moment my main focus is on documentary movies, which is one of the most interesting things I can imagine doing and I’m really glad about having the possibility to do this…

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Thiago Silva, 31, born and raised in the Brazilian Amazon. Profession: Banking

Kitesurfing in the Colorado Delta from thiago bahia on Vimeo.

Can you tell us a little about your background and upbringing?

Grew up in the amazon delta in Brazil. Moved to…

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Mike Yonts, and I live in Indianapolis, which is near the middle of the United States. I'm in business for myself making TV commercials and videos for corporate, government, and nonprofit clients. That means that I get to play with cameras, lights, and editing equipment and get paid for it!

The Art of the Unicycle from…

Who are you and what is your profession?

 I am Anthony Ferrara. I work in all types of differnt mediums and artforms. I currently work as a freelance Motion Graphics artist working with After Effects, mixed media and creating Stop Motion work. 

NYC Pier 45 from Anthony Ferrara on Vimeo.

Can you tell us a…

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Kevin William Strick and I am a video editor and motion graphics artist.  I currently work for Roadtrip Productions and help make content for Roadtrip Nation.

Kevin Strick's One Day On Earth from kevin strick on Vimeo.

Can you tell us a little about your…

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is John Rinker and I teach middle school humanities at the International School of Yangon in Burma. I have been teaching in international schools since 1990.

Glimpses of Burma from coppermountainfilmworks on Vimeo.

Can you tell us a little about your background and…