E35: Basti Hansen - Adventure Photographer, Director & Filmmaker

Basti Hansen is a German director / photographer, living in Tel Aviv, working around the globe. In the last 9 years he directed, shot and edited over 450 global ad-campaigns, music videos, commercials, adventure films and passion projects.

Basti worked with people like Lewis Hamilton, Will.I.Am, Valtteri Bottas, Devin Supertramp and Noa Kirel while shooting international campaigns for clients like Mercedes-Benz, Universal Music, Volkswagen, IQOS, Google, Mercedes-AMG, Microsoft as well as tourism boards and creative agencies around the world.

Basti’s style of working was recently described by a client as:

“He has a radical, no-bullshit approach when it comes to crafting and delivering high-end imagery. It’s fascinating and refreshing to watch him work.”

[00:00:09] Six words: German director, photographer, global work, humility, connection, full heart.
[00:04:12] Photographer's journey to success: Six words
[00:09:33] We're all the same: humans.
[00:15:15] Connecting with humans: photography.
[00:19:59] Balance artistic integrity, commercialization in work.
[00:25:32] Capture moments, build relationships: 6 words
[00:30:23] Fatherhood changes life: Calmer, Balanced, Supportive.
[00:35:31] Lifelong connection, natively linked.
[00:40:32] Enriched lives, made them laugh, loyal.
[00:44:55] Live life, not last words.

GUEST: Basti Hansen

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bastihansen/

🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bastihansenx

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bastihansen/

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