JPKrajewski.com brings together the passion for nature of the Brazilian filmmaker João Paulo Krajewski. Biologist and PhD in Ecology from Unicamp, João Paulo is a nature and wildlife documentarian at Natural History Brazil. His greatest interest is to spread the beauty and understanding of the Earth’s wildlife. João presents and produces the segment Domingão Aventura (Globo TV, Brazil), and the series Vida no Azul and Forests Animals (Animal Planet, Discovery). His images can also be seen in BBC productions (e.g., Blue Planet 2, Primates, One Planet 7 Worlds, World’s Great Rivers etc), National Geographic (Brasil Selvagem), among others. Welcome to his journey of discovery in nature!
João Paulo Krajewski
João Paulo is a Brazilian Biologist, who works as a photographer director and producer of wildlife and nature documentaries. João Paulo is passionate about bringing the beauty and information of wildlife to the general public. He presentes the series Vida no Azul, currently on Animal Planet and Discovery Plus, and Florestas Animais, now available at YouTube. João also works as a cameraman in productions of the BBC (Green Planet, One Planet 7 Worlds, Blue Planet 2, Primates, World’s Great Rivers), Netflix (The beauty Secret of Animals, Life in Colors, National Geographic (Nature’s Secret Life), among others. During his career, João Paulo worked in a variety of landscapes and ecosystems in more than 60 countries, for capturing unique images of animals and moments of the natural world.
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Roberta Martini Bonaldo
Roberta is a Brazilian Biologist that works in the production of nature and wildlife films at the company Natural History Brazil, which she founded along with João Paulo Krajewski. She is one of the producers of the series Vida no Azul, currently at Animal Planet and Discovery Plus, and hosted the segment Domingão Aventura, of the TV show Domingão do Faustão. Roberta also works as a researcher, fixer and camera assistant for BBC productions (Green Planet, Primates, World’s Great Rivers), Netflix (The Secret Beauty of Animals, Life in Colors), National Geographic (Nature’s Secret Life), among others.
Filmography
Own productions
- Vida no Azul (2020)
- Florestas Animais / Misterios del Bosque Tropical (2016)
- Rotadores de Noronha / Noronha Spinners (2017)
- Ilha de Alcatrazes (2018)
Director of photography / cinematographer
- Green Planet (2022)
- A beleza secreta dos animais / Animal (2021, 2022)
- Vida em Cores / Life in Colour with David Attenborough (2021)
- Sete Mundos Um Planeta / Seven Worlds One Planet (2019)
- Primatas / Primates (2020)
- Grandes Rios da Terra / Earth’s Great Rivers (2019)
- Planeta Azul II / Blue Planet II (2017)
- Nature’s Weirdest Events (2018)
- Domingão Aventura (2009-2020)
Awards
Memorial Maria Luisa de Fotografia - 2017
“Mundo sumergido” category – Honorable Mention
Jellyfishes from Palau
Memorial Maria Luisa de Fotografia - 2017
“Hombre en montaña-naturaleza” category – Honorable Mention
Whale Shark visiting fishing plataform in Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia.
Canon 600D + Tokina 10-17mm on Nauticam Housing
1/60s, f10, iso 400
Underwater Photographer of the year - 2015
Wide Angle” category – Highly Commended
Whale Shark visiting fishing plataform in Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia.
Canon 600D + Tokina 10-17mm on Nauticam Housing
1/60s, f10, iso 400
Underwater Images - 2010
“Togetherness” category – Honorable Mention
Canon 40D
1/100s, f16, iso 160
Underwater Images - 2009
“Macro” category – Thrid place
Pipefish
Canon 40D
1/50s, f14, iso 100
Our World Underwater - 2009
“Supermacro” category – Honorable mention
Canon 40D
1/100s, f16, iso 160
International Coral Reef Symposium - ICRS 2008
“Wide Angle” category – First place
Canon 40D
1/100s, f16, iso 160