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About MOA MEDIA

Established in 2002, MOA MEDIA builds on international film roots shaped since 1996, uniting long-form documentary discipline with feature-minded cinematic ambition.

Caribbean-based by identity and perspective, the studio works with a global creative outlook across cultures, institutions, and collaborators committed to meaningful storytelling.

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MOA MEDIA PHILOSOPHY

Principles that shape every frame

A distilled worldview for human-centered, future-facing filmmaking rooted in Caribbean identity and global collaboration.

  • Awareness creates understanding

    We observe deeply so stories reveal context, nuance, and shared humanity.

  • Identity creates strength and belonging

    We honor roots and lived experience to ground each project with truth.

  • Inspiration opens possibilities

    We pursue wonder as a creative force for new forms of cinematic expression.

  • Creativity challenges limitations

    We test boundaries in craft and form to expand what a film can do.

  • Technology connects people

    We use emerging tools to widen access while keeping emotion at the center.

  • Storytelling brings us closer

    We craft films that build empathy, spark dialogue, and strengthen connection.

Angela van de Weerdhof in a cinematic natural-light portrait

Founder profile

Angela van de Weerdhof

Founder & Creative Director, MOA MEDIA

Angela founded MOA MEDIA in 2002 to create independent films rooted in meaning, identity, and human perspective.

Her international journey began in 1996 and has grown through filmmaking, writing, photography, and media production across Europe, New Zealand, Africa, and the Caribbean.

Today, she leads with a global outlook and a grounded editorial voice, shaping documentaries and features that connect cultural depth with contemporary cinematic craft.

Independent thinking begins with curiosity and imagination, and grows through a belief that human creativity and technological innovation can evolve together.
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