Having a call yesterday with my Canadian ex made me reflect on a few things about myself that I wanted to share today as part of the awareness around Women’s Day. One of the things I know best about myself, and something I always mention when dating guys, is that I am far from being … More An Unconventional Woman Filmmaker In Romantic Relationships
The eclipse with the moon in Aquarius, The Chinese New Year and the transcendental conjunction of Saturn and Neptune in Aries this week motivated me to write a bit about my spiritual life today. For many people ‘Spirituality’ sounds like a ‘Zen’ person trying to be in peace all the time, but the meaning I … More Is Being a Healer My Calling?
An ATA Carnet or book is an international customs document. It lets you temporarily export and import goods without paying duties or taxes. Often called a “passport for goods”, it is helpful for filmmakers who travel with gear all the time. This is used to travel with them and avoid paying import taxes each time … More What is the ATA Carnet – Taxes free to Film in Peru?
When I received the approval to work on the episodes of Peru for the documentary ´An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet’ with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, I honestly had no idea who Nikolaj was. I had tried to watch Game of Thrones back when I lived in Belfast in 2017, the series where he plays as Jaime … More How Did I find Out Who Nikolaj Coster-Waldau was before he came to film in Peru?
These are very strange times for me. Being born in the ’80s allowed me to experience life as a human being during my childhood with all its ups and downs, without any technology other than a TV and a radio. These days, I started receiving emails created by AI from friends and clients. And even … More The power of our own words
My name is Lizeth Yarlequé and I’m a Fixer, Producer and Documentary Filmmaker/DOP and drone pilot from Lima, Peru. The passion for understanding my culture, its locations, idiosyncrasy and the great connection I have with people has led me to film and work on documentaries aired on the biggest broadcasters from Europe, North America and … More Film Services in Peru
After many years working as a fixer, producer and filmmaker for documentaries and TV shows in Peru for international TV channels and directors from Europe, North America and New Zealand. Here are my main tips before you come to film in Peru. And if you are still hesitating on what to film in Peru, check … More 10 tips before filming in Peru
This is one of the most common questions I have from crews everytime they want to film a project in Peru or when they want to hire me to be their drone pilot. First I have to clarify that there are 2 main different types of permits and depending on your project you will need … More Do I need permit to fly drone in Peru for my documentary film?
Many people know about my career but not much about me. Today is one of those days that I feel like sharing a bit of my latest learnings in life.
It took me quite a few years to be aware of the strong women heritage that I carry in my blood and this was because I never actually questioned it myself. Did it really matter to know about my ancestors or my history? For many years I thought that history was something that should stay … More What is being a Mochica woman filmmaker in Peru?
