Underwater Director of Photography
The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years of bloody war, the Greek coalition decides to lift the siege and depart, but not before leaving at the gates a huge wooden horse, which the Trojans confidently lead into the city. A few hours later, the once invincible Troy goes up in flames. What exactly happened? Is this myth true or false?
Cinematography
Underwater Camera
로랑 바예스타는 어렸을 적부터 그의 우상인 쟈크 쿠스토우처럼 되고 싶었다. 해양 탐험과 해양 영화의 선구자였던 그의 우상을 따라 로랑은 해양생물학자 겸 세계적인 야생사진작가가 되었다. 이후, 그는 좁은 산호초 지대에서 700마리의 상어들이 무리 지어 사냥하는 것의 미스터리를 풀고자 한다. 무엇이 이들을 늑대보다 더 뛰어난 사냥꾼으로 만드는 것일까? 세계 최초로 700마리의 상어 떼 영상을 담은 영화 속 진실을 함께 알아보자. (2019 국제해양영화제)
Camera Operator
In French Polynesia, there is a place where every year, thousands of groupers gather in secret followed by hundreds of sharks… The photographer, diver and biologist Laurent Ballesta, with his team, wanted to better understand what motivates these fish to wait until the exact day of the full moon to spawn all at once! With the help of researchers from the CNRS of Moorea, they dived and conducted numerous experiments to study and witness this unique phenomenon. Taking advantage of this period of incredible richness, Laurent Ballesta did a record dive of 24 hours at over 20 meters.
Camera Operator
The octopus is a close cousin of the oyster and snail. And yet, even by human standards the multi-limbed creature is considered highly intelligent. From Spain to Vancouver Island to Capri, Italy, scientists are testing the brain-power of the mysterious and mythic octopus.
