A video journalist researches, produces, shoots and edits video stories. Starting 2013, Dutch native Daan Wallis is based in New York as a freelance video journalist for European broadcasters.

Daan Wallis, a Dutch native, is a video journalist with expertise in researching, producing, shooting, and editing compelling video stories. Since 2013, he has been based in New York, working as a freelance video journalist for various European broadcasters.

Throughout his career, Daan has created an array of video series, with a particular focus on Dutch and Flemish immigrant communities in America. Currently, he serves as the producer, cameraman, and editor for the U.S. bureau of VRT, Belgian National Television, collaborating closely with U.S. correspondent Björn Soenens. In addition to their television work for the evening news and the investigative news program Terzake, they co-produce the award-winning podcast series Björn in the USA.

In 2018, Daan directed and shot Generation Putin, a compelling video series for De Volkskrant, working alongside Russia correspondent Tom Vennink. His portfolio also includes research and production for documentaries and television series filmed in the U.S. He frequently collaborates with Bureau NY, a Brooklyn-based creative media company, contributing his storytelling expertise to their projects.

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