Carlos Freire

Carlos Freire is an Ecuadorian-born documentary filmmaker. He earned an AA degree in Media Studies, a BA degree in Film Production and a MFA in Media Communication Arts focused in Documentary Production. As a communicator, Carlos has produced media for more than fifteen years. During this period of time Carlos has produced Terraza 7, a documentary about how gentrification affects the small businesses of Jackson Heights. He also produced My Dream At The Other Side and Qween Amor, documentaries about immigration and gay rights respectively. His work has been shown in film festivals in which he has won awards to the quality of his work. Also, Carlos was given recognition from the President of the Borough of the Bronx for his commitment to the art community of New York City. As an international content creator Carlos covered the visits of the president of Ecuador to China and Saudi Arabia. In these trips he had the opportunity to work closely with presidents of other countries as well. This work was aired in Ecuadorian news channels and presented as documentaries. He also produced two television shows, Business in Queens hosted by the Queens Chamber of Commerce at Queens Public Television (QPTV), and Guerrilla Mosh TV, a rock music television show aired in Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN) Carlos Freire is based in New York, he is a Higher Education Officer and works as Communications Broadcast Multimedia Project Coordinator for The City University Of New York (CUNY)