VGBND Welcomes Ian Haudenschild as Line Producer

VGBND Production Services announces the appointment of Ian Haudenschild as producer in Brazil, bringing his unique expertise in both technical innovation and high-end production to our team.

A Swiss-Brazilian powerhouse with over a decade of experience, Ian combines rare technical prowess with exceptional production capabilities. His remarkable journey includes the development of the world's first 'JetCam' - an innovative system that merges CameraCar dynamics with dolly movements for ground breaking water surface cinematography. As a Master Mariner certified by the Navy and the founder of CineNautic, Ian has specialised in nautical cinematography while maintaining the highest production standards.

Ian's trajectory includes a pivotal role at O2 Filmes, working alongside Oscar-nominated director Fernando Meirelles (City of God). His client portfolio reads like a who's who of the entertainment industry, featuring collaborations with MGM Studios, Industrial Light & Magic, Disney, HBO, Amazon Studios, and Rede Globo. This extensive experience with industry leaders has honed his ability to manage high-budget productions with precision and creativity.

"Ian's unique combination of technical innovation and production expertise makes him an invaluable addition to our Brazilian operations," says Lorenzo Benedick, managing partner at VGBND. "His calm demeanour under pressure and exceptional problem-solving abilities align perfectly with our commitment to excellence in production services."

Known for his strong organisational skills and effective leadership, Ian brings to VGBND both solid production expertise and a creative approach to technical challenges in film production. His background in mechanics and lighting, coupled with his production management experience, ensures a comprehensive understanding of both technical and creative aspects of any project.

As VGBND continues to strengthen its position in the global production services landscape, Ian's appointment reinforces our commitment to providing clients with unparalleled expertise and innovative solutions in Brazil.