PSnineOrg - PS9 - Public Section Nine Production;
is an independent digital collective focused mostly on documentary media production and visual journalism story development especially reportage, emphasizing film and photography. PS9 is a so called production company in development to be something future when we have the exact amount of time to make it so. By now already we have worked in cooper
ation with Royal Geographical Society, Emphas.is, Diatribe Pictures, Sharkwater, BBC, University of Oxford in UK and National Geographic since 2009.
- Halasz, Tomas - DSLR crew. - resident member PS9
- Husar, Jan - DSLR crew. - resident member PS9
- Ulicny, Matus - climbing expert, captain, expedition crew. - active member PS9
- Vencelik, Tomas - boat operator, support crew. - active member PS9
- Zahradnik, Jan - Expedition Safety, Medic, Scuba-Rescue, Crew. - resident member
- Zuzic, Daniel - post-production theorist, film assistant. - active member PS9
Honorary:
- Nasser Al-Khanjary, PS9 Oman - Shark Conservation. - honorary PS9
- Hana Jurik, for making it happen. - honorary PS9
- Nivaldo Petry Filho, U/W Photography and Shark Conservation. - honorary PS9
- Alex and Nick, South Africa. - honorary PS9
History,
First started as a codename for filming nature and mostly underwater short movie, trailers and behind the scene production. The starting year of real identity for PS9 in 2010/11 was a sort of "no plan, no future" and "film now, worry tomorrow" policies for starting a world unique community to go further. PS9 was born and made by people who were developing technical project solution for an online platform http://www.emphas.is the visual journalism platform for independent funding (crowd funding) of news and media. Since 2009 the people creating PS9 were filming and working in:
- Kornati Croatia each spring and autumn for conservation monitoring and cleaning of tourist and dangerious areas, monitoring shark population.
- Belgium, France, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Slovakia, Hungary
- Indian Ocean, Indian Coast, Andaman Sea.
- South Africa places Sodwana Bay a world heritage site, natural reserve Saint Lucia Wetland park and marine protected area of Aliwal Shoal
- California and Georgia in USA, Pakistan, Afganistan, Marocco, Mali, Malaysia, Thailand, Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia.
- working on a French, British and South African productions being made for National Geographic Production and also following the Rob Stewart Sharkwater sequel The Revolution finished in 2012. Behind the scenes and exclusive filming material presented in storyline at various filming sites, comments from the film crew on life, food, feelings, culture, music, friends, sad, exhausted moments... Usually available to viewers while the team was still following their story wherever in the world that was.