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A weekly blog by photographer and filmmaker Chris Cardoza of Doza Visuals, highlighting new work and adventures. 

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A Leap into the Music Space: Directing for Yo-Yo Ma's Music Art Life Project

As we crossed the threshold into 2023, I set a goal for myself. After years of creating short films for brands and organizations, I wanted to venture into the music space and merge the cinematic storytelling I'm known for with the powerful language of music. Little did I know, a call would soon come that would bring this dream to fruition.

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Unveiling the Magic of 'Mariposa Relámpago': A Behind-the-Scenes Journey

I am thrilled to share with you an extraordinary journey I embarked on recently. It was a voyage into the heart of a mesmerizing art exhibit, 'Mariposa Relámpago' by Guadalupe Maravilla, currently on display at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston and curated by Ruth Erickson. As the creator, alongside Kris Wilton, of the introduction video for this exhibit, I had the unique opportunity to delve deep into the essence of Maravilla's work and bring it to life through the lens of my camera.

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A Dream Project for the ICA Boston

This next decade, balancing a family and a blossoming career, is honestly frightening, but it’s moments like those I had with my wife, watching families view our work together, that provided me with so much gratitude that I get to live this crazy creative life. Before you know it, that will be me putting headphones over my kids’ ears, while we experience some art together. What a beautiful life.

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Breaking Stereotypes with Baseball and Education in Boston

Boston based nonprofit, the BASE, recently commissioned me to direct and produce a film about their program. I was given almost full creative control with the mission of telling a great story in a cinematic way. Luckily, a great story is not hard to tell when they are real and happening constantly around an organization like the BASE.

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