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  1. Congo volcano

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    A film we shot in Congo of a live volcano spewing lava. It was one of the most astonishing sights I've ever seen. It was shot on my trusty old DVCAM DSR 500 and edited on FCP6.

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    • Christian Parkinson Showreel Nov. 2011

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      Christian Parkinson Showreel Nov. 2011 - all shot Standard Def on a DVCAM DSR 500 and edited on Adobe Premiere. Includes footage from South Africa, Ivory Coast, Libya and South Sudan.

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      • Leptis Magna

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        A short film that I put together during a recent assignment to Libya. The ancient ruins of Leptis Magna are stunning and almost untouched by tourists. This is the story of of one of the dedicated…

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        • Kenya drought

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          My recent film from northern Kenya. It shows the continuing plight of the Turkana people and their struggle with drought. I shot it on a Sony EX1 and Canon 5D Mark 2. For more of the stories behind…

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          • South Sudan: behind the scenes at the birth of a new country

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            I was lucky enough to be in South Sudan for the birth of the new nation on July 9th 2011. It was a wonderful experience and I decided to document a little of what it was like to cover the story from…

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            • Misrata: POW's and Graveyards

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              The final film made by the team and Myself in Misrata, Libya. For extra info and behind the scenes photos etc feel free to check out my website www.caparkinson.com The film was shot on a Sony DSR…

            • Assignment Misrata: Journey to a besieged city

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              The first of a series of films made by myself and colleague Andrew Harding about the besieged Libyan city of Misrata. It was shot on a SonyDSR 500 and cut on FCP.

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              • Abidjan - arriving at the front lines. April 2011.

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                Abidjan - arriving at the front lines. April 2011. A film myself and the team made as we arrived at the front in Abidjan. Shot on Sony DSR 500 and edited on FCP.

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                • Abidjan - A gun battle in the suburbs, April 2011

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                  Abidjan - A gun battle in the suburbs, April 2011. One of the films I shot and edited during my teams recent deployment to cover the War in Ivory Coast. Shot on a Sony DSR 500.

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                  • Duekoue Massacre - Ivory Coast 2011

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                    A film myself and the team made in Ivory Coast, April 2011. Warning some of the images are disturbing. On a technical level I realised after this that my lens was damaged (screws inside had worked…

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                    • Christian Parkinson Showreel March 2011

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                      A recut version of my 2011 Showreel. I shot and cut all of the sequences included here. I've tried to keep it simple and not over complicate it with music and effects. Any feedback always welcome.…

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                      • Sudan Referendum 2011

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                        A piece I shot and edited from Juba, South Sudan - Jan 2011, for the referendum.

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