OUR TEAM
Meet our team of professionals
Carlos perez
Director, Producer and Director.
For many years he has always pursued working on what he is most passionate about, wildlife, now with the production company 1080 he has managed to produce more than 15 international productions broadcast all over the world in recent years.
In 2016 he was chosen as best director at the Kolkata International Wildlife Festival (India), recently his documentary "Hippopotamus Island" has been awarded in New York as the best documentary filmed in Africa in 2020. Adenex Award 2017, distinguished by the City Council of Montijo for his career as a documentary director in 2018 and Avuelapluma Award for Cinema in 2019.
carlosperez@1080web.es
javier ortega
Director, screenwriter and director.
He has worked as a documentary director and screenwriter since 1990, when he began working as a co-writer on "Al filo de lo imposible", produced by RTVE until 2003. Working here, he collaborated on some 120 adventure documentaries, including films in the 14 thousand summits. Between 2004 and 2008 he worked, as a director and scriptwriter, with the company New Atlantis, in the production of documentaries and series of several episodes. He has collaborated with other companies such as CARTEL, MSL, Telson, National Geographic Spain... Currently, he works with 1080 as a scriptwriter and director of wildlife documentaries.
Raul Good
Director, producer and filmmaker
Bachelor of Fine Arts with 25 years of experience in the audiovisual world, his latest work has focused on making documentaries, some of which have been broadcast on various international television channels in Europe and Asia. In addition to being a director, he has performed roles as a director, cinematographer and scriptwriter on documentaries shot in Europe and Africa.
Fernando Ballesteros
Director, camera operator and scientific advisor.
Biologist with more than 25 years of experience in fauna and flora conservation. Advisor to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment for threatened species. He works at the Oso Pardo Foundation, where he coordinates European LIFE projects.
Manuel Grace
Cameraman.
Specialized in wildlife filming, he has made several documentary shorts, which have been awarded at various international festivals. With more than 20 years filming in nature, he has specialized in recording wildlife from hides.
Raul Leon "Raulophis"
Biologist and scientific adviser
Raúl has a degree in Biology. Since he can remember, Raúl has been totally fascinated by nature and has therefore participated in numerous expeditions.
His first big trip was to different habitats in Morocco and Western Sahara, in 2007. A year later he traveled to South America, staying there for 9 months, being in Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador... In 2019 he participated in two Wildlife documentaries with the production company 1080 Wildlife shot in Guinea Bissau.
We could say that Raúl León is a passionate defender of nature, in any form, of life...
Joaquin Gordillo
Production, camera operator and sound.
Television professional for 25 years. Specialized in filming emergency situations due to his experience as an international aid worker.
Specialist in recording sound, he contributes his work in extreme situations.
Caesar of Arc
Biologist and camera operator
Flora specialist due to his training and work in botanical gardens. It has been formed in Chile, Boston, Toronto, London...
He has participated in international courses on conservation of large mammals in Kenya. He combines all this with nature documentary filming projects.
jose maria del rio
Storyteller.
It is considered the best voice in Spain. A veteran dubber of films and documentaries, he has hundreds of dubbings to his credit. Currently, in addition to the 1080 productions, he is the current presenter of the BBC documentaries:
Planet Earth, Blue Planet or Life among others.
Rafael Ruiz
Photographer.
Specialized in nature, travel and sports photography and his work is regularly published in specialized nature and adventure sports magazines. He brings to 1080 his experience traveling around the world in his international productions.
Miguel Angel Gragera
Composer, arranger and music producer.
He has done tunes, television headlines,
musical backgrounds and bursts for various television programs.
Miguel Ángel is specialized in music production for documentaries. Composer of the latest 1080 documentaries.