CURRENT MISSION

Making a 5 year, worldwide documentary serie about the citizen revolution in the 5 continents

ABOUT ME

Help to change this world now.
I hate taking about myself. I 'am very easy going, curious about all, love party's, wine, music and movies like everybody, but most at all, travel and filming all the time and all around the world "without reservation".

"With over 25 years of TV, film and media experience as a TV director, documentary filmmaker and video artist, Jorge Said’s extensive body of work include numerous documentaries, TV programs and more than 200 pieces throughout his career in European, North and Latin American television. Born and raised in Chile, Jorge Said studied Journalism and became an active member of the video art scene as artist, curator and jury member. He live now entry United States, Chile and France.

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PHILOSOPHY

I live everyday motivated by my passion: to film different cultures, religions, societies and civilizations, to meet new people everyday and share my journey with them.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I travel around the world using CS and filming my experience. I am preparing a documentary describing my journey and sharing with the world this wonderful network of generosity and eye-opening experiences that is CS. I also always share my couch at home when I'm not away!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

It's amazing experience. For three years now I hosted and I surf in Unites States, Europe, Est Europe, North Africa, Middle Est and Latin America. 99% of the people really friendly and smart travelers. CS really change my traveling way around the world. Today with some exceptions, I never thinks about hotels or hostals. great, great experience.

Interests

Meet always new people and new experiences, many many books, music and International current affairs, photography, film, food and traveling, of course!

• arts
• books
• photography
• documentaries
• film making
• dining
• wine
• partying
• movies
• tv
• traveling
• music
• communications
• history
• journalism
• religion

Music, Movies, and Books

Fanny and Alexander, all Kubrick, The Godfather, Apocalypsis Now, French and independent films, political and social documentaries. I do not like silly action movies with car chases and too much explosions.

Most political and historical books, I love to read about 19th century explorers. I read a lot of newspapers: Le Monde, Liberation, NYTimes, LATimes, Haaretz, Le Courrier International, Foreign Policy, La Tercera (Chile)

Music Electronic and New Age (Buddha Bar), Etnic Music,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

my trailer in you tube:
"couchingtheglobe"
or my vimeo.com: jorgesaid
please watch my last video in Libya:

http://vimeo.com/46940164

Teach, Learn, Share

How to be a world citizen, a traveler and a good person.
And of course, images and videos, history about the world, documentary filmmaking and HD cinematography.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Libya, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Chile, Egypt, France, Spain, United States

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