Samira Chalom

TELLING WEB3 STORIES ON & OFF THE SCREEN

Screenwriter · Journalist · Storyteller · Web3 Builder · Creative · Sustainability

Languages: Portuguese & English

• My Work

Sunny in California Documentary Series

Role: Cocreator · Writer · Director
Year: 2024-2025A 5-episode documentary series following Sunny, the first Brazilian professional surfer ever sponsored by cryptocurrency.
Traveling by RV from San Diego to San Francisco, the series captures iconic surf breaks, cultural hotspots, and hidden gems along the California coast.Through Sunny’s journey, the project explores themes of freedom, transformation, and the power of decentralized culture, blending high-performance surfing with bold visual storytelling.

• Explore all episodes
• Read the full Terra article about it
• Read the full web3 news article about it
• Read the full Be in Cripto article about it
• Read the full Uol article about it

Sunny in Nicaragua Short Documentary

Role: Cocreator · Writer · Director
Year: 2024In this special documentary episode, Brazilian pro surfer Sunny travels to Nicaragua to "claim a volcano" in the name of NounsDAO, blending surf culture, adventure, and social impact.The film explores local environmental initiatives, including a beach cleanup and educational projects with local children, highlighting the intersection of youth, nature, and decentralized creativity.From riding waves to climbing an active volcano, Sunny experiences the raw beauty of Nicaragua while reflecting on purpose beyond performance.

• Watch the short film
• Read the full CNN Brazil article about it
• Read the Full Portal do Bitcoin article about it

Web3 Content Creator & Strategy

Role: Journalist, Copywriter, Editor, Translator & Screenwriter
Ongoing since: 2021With a strong foundation in journalism and storytelling, I work across a wide range of Web3 content formats.I've participated in crypto events as a journalist and have collaborated with marketing agencies specialized in the crypto ecosystem. I contribute to decentralized projects by writing and reviewing content that translates complex blockchain concepts into clear, engaging language for diverse audiences.

Writing samples:

• Is OKX Trade reliable? Get to know the exchange that just arrived in Brazil
• Discover the 4 main Blockchain and Crypto events in Brazil in 2024
• China's gold reserves grow with 14 consecutive months of accumulation and a 9-ton purchase

Sunny in Nicaragua Premiere Event

Role: Co-producer
Year: 2024The premiere of Sunny in Nicaragua took place in Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, bringing together over 100 attendees, including collaborators, supporters, and members of the surfing and crypto communities.Held to celebrate the release of the short documentary, the event highlighted the impactful storytelling behind the project and its message of environmental awareness, adventure, and cultural connection.As co-producer, played a key role in organizing and managing the event, ensuring a memorable experience that fostered meaningful conversations about web3 & decentralized communities.

Web3 Events Producer & Social Impact Organizer

Role: Co-producer
Year: Ongoing since 2023Producer of community-centered Web3 events that connect blockchain culture with real-world social causes.Recent projects include:PizzaDay in Búzios, organized in collaboration with Surf do Bem, a social initiative supporting girls through surf and education. The event brought together local residents, surfers, and crypto enthusiasts for a day of pizza, community building, and conversation.An upcoming "Festa Junina", the first in over two years, also held with Surf do Bem. Funded by a DAO-approved proposal, the event aims to introduce Web3 culture to 180 girls supported by the project, using celebration as a bridge to empowerment, technology, and community.With a passion for decentralization and grassroots impact, works to merge the values of Web3 with inclusive, on-the-ground initiatives that matter.