ABOUT
KAËLLA HIVON
Kaëlla Hivon originates from Canada and the Philippines, however, was raised in Dubai, UAE. She spent 2 years in Manama, Bahrain during the pandemic.
Kaëlla started at Buckinghamshire New University, England, United Kingdom in September 2022, studying BA in Media Production. Kaëlla has previously completed 2 years of the Honours Bachelor of Photography Program at Sheridan College in Canada.
Something that Kaëlla constantly dreams about is traveling in hopes to see the world and as a result, documenting the journey. For now, however, she enjoys common pastimes such as reading and spending time with her dog.
QUALIFICATIONS
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY
Class of 2025
Kaëlla started BA (Honors) Media Production in September 2022.
Here Kaëlla is taking part in classes such as Film, Photography, Marketing, Technical Skills, Recording & Podcasting.
At BNU, Kaëlla co-founded the Bucks Book Society.
Kaëlla is also a part of the Student Ambassador team for the uni.
EDX UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Kaëlla completed an online Professional Certificate program in Digital Marketing Fundamentals through the University of Edinburgh's course on edX
April - June 2022
SHERIDAN COLLEGE
September 2019 - October 2021
Kaëlla completed 2 years of study at Sheridan College's Honours Bachelor of Photography program. She had also completed all of the elective classes for the Certificate in Creativity and Creative Problem Solving.
She has completed classes in Portraiture, Studio Practice, Digital Production, Moving Image, History of Photography, and more.
DUBAI INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
Class of 2019
Kaëlla attended Dubai International Academy (DIA) for most of her elementary/primary education and graduated from High School here. Kaëlla undertook the International Bacceltuarate Program during her years of Education from PYP, MYP, and graduated DP with IB Certificates in 6 subjects.
SHERIDAN COLLEGE
Fall 2018
Prior to attending Sheridan College for her post-secondary education, Kaëlla completed the Colour and Application online course in order to fulfill her art requirement to apply to Sheridan's Photography program.
She completed this class with a 91%
GULF PHOTOS PLUS
October 2018
Kaëlla attended a Photography Level 1 workshop here
DIAMUN
2017 and 2018
Kaëlla undertook an Admin role at Dubai International Academy's Model United Nations for 2 years in a row.
KBH FOUNDATION
Every Year
The KBH Foundation is run by Kaëlla and her brother, Brysen Hivon. Every year the two, along with other family members, fund the education of underprivileged children in remote schools in the Philippines. Alongside this, whenever possible, Kaëlla hosts a 'food-giving' in which they visit the school and meet the children.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Cameras
Canon EOS 6D
Canon EOS 760D
Canon XF305
Phase One 4x5 Medium Format
Pentax K5000
Samsung smartphones
iPhones
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Editing Softwares
Abobe Photoshop
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Premiere Pro
Abobe After Effects
Adobe InDesign
Pro Tools
Avid
Capture One
iMovie
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Other
Microsoft Office
Netbeans
minor knowledge in coding