João Paulo Krajewski is a Brazil-based biologist passionate about stories of the natural world, and recipient of the Emmy Award 2025, in the category “best cinematography”, for his work at the series “The Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough”. João has extensive experience on film production and filming n a wide range of conditions, in over 60 countries. João Paulo has produced, directed and presented cinco natural history series: Floresta das Águas, Florestas Animais, Vida no Azul and Histórias Animais, a documentary Noronha’s spinners, all in exhibition at channels and streaming platforms of the Discovery group (Animal Planet, Discover, HBO Max) in Latin America. João also directed and produced the series “Secret Amazon”, which will be released worldwide in 2026.
With wide experience in film productions, João Paulo has worked as a director of photography or cameraman on major international productions for the BBC (The Americas, The Green Planet, Dogs in the Wild, Primates, Great Rivers of the Earth), Humble Bee Films (Wild Side of the Moon, Airborne, Life in Colour with David Attenborough), Plimsoll Produções (Secret Beauty of Animals, Super|Natural), Silverback Filmes (Parenthood), Offspring Films (Earthsounds), among others.
João also is the director of the company Natural History Brazil (nhbrazil.com), and worked as a presented and producer of nature and wildlife videos for two TV shows in the Brazilian TV: Domingão Aventura (2008-2020; 70 stories), at Globo TV, and Desbravadores do Planet (2022-2023; 20 stories).
