CAMões Film Crew
Mara Leite
Mara is a landscape photographer and the first woman to win the UK Landscape Photographer of the Year in the competition’s 14-year history. Born in Seattle (USA) to Portuguese parents and raised in Porto (northwest Portugal), she has a multidisciplinary scientific background spanning astrobiology and Mars-analog exploration. With over 12 years of experience, she specializes in capturing extreme environments, from active volcanoes to ice caves. Her work has been featured in leading publications such as National Geographic and recognized in major competitions, including Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
Marc Bluhm
Marc is a documentary photographer and German on-screen and voice actor focused on human stories. His storytelling approach spans portrait, landscape, and street photography. He has collaborated with organizations such as the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences, Planet Labs, and SpaceWatch.Global, documenting space-related activities and analog missions across Europe. He is part of the Sky Indicators x Climate team, contributing to atmospheric and climate research, and has supported expeditions in Europe, Africa, and the United States of America. In 2022, he trained in Rome with Steve McCurry and Eolo Perfido and held his first solo exhibition in Berlin.
Shaun Aston
Shaun is a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist working across theatre, advertising, library music, and independent film soundtracks. Trained in guitar, voice, and classical composition, his work blends acoustic textures from ethnic and period instruments with electronic sound design. He collaborated on the original soundtrack for the documentary CAMões | Azores.
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