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The two portraits.

Two watch options, the same outfit.

Charles in an indigo outfit and patterned loafers, wearing a black Fossil skeleton watch.

01 — Black strap

Black Fossil skeleton watch.

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Charles in an indigo outfit and patterned loafers, wearing his white watch.

02 — White watch

A sportier contrast that echoes the ecru top.

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Charles n Richard

Brand films.
Events. Human stories.

CHARLESASSA.

One vision. A crew built around your project.

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I’M CHARLES

Your challenges.
My creative playground.

I’m Charles, a director and content creator based in Paris and available worldwide. My work takes me around the globe in pursuit of projects with purpose. From the Artemis rocket launch to exploring the Badoit spring underground and capturing LEGO’s innovations for F1 Academy, my camera and I turn your ambitions into stories that command attention.

I believe creativity is at its most powerful when it serves a strategy. Your values, objectives and audience data shape the vision; emotion creates the connection. I develop films and social content designed to increase your visibility, express your identity and make your message resonate with the right people.

I draw on cinema, documentary and music videos to find the angle that feels like you — and the one no one saw coming. From concept to production, I lead each project with the agility of an independent filmmaker and the ability to bring together a team that matches its ambition.

A collaborative spirit. An appetite for a challenge. And always one more idea to bring to the table.

Full-length portrait of Charles Assa, hands together, wearing an indigo outfit and patterned loafers.

Different worlds.
One creative vision.

16 films · Brands, events & portraits

CASE STUDY · CANNES LIONS

One point of contact.
A whole team behind you.

One example of how I build a production around a brief: the Cannes Lions Festival. I brought together and coordinated a crew to cover the event across several locations.

3

locations
to cover.

Beach Venue
Armani Café
Villa

8

crew
members.

  • 4 camera operators
  • 1 sound technician
  • 1 photographer
  • 1 lighting assistant
  • 1 script supervisor
1

point of contact
to lead it all.

One central point of coordination, with footage delivered daily to the client’s teams.

The right team.
For your project.

Working solo

A lean, responsive approach to interviews, portraits, brand films and social content. Filming and editing, with one point of contact.

Bringing a crew

A production and post-production team built around the scope of your project: multiple locations, multiple cameras or a larger volume of content.

Over the long term

Ongoing support to plan your communications, define the right formats and organise production for the content ahead.

Trusted by.

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starts here.