🌊 Waterfall Voices: A Community Documentary for Charity

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The experience

Join Wanderframe to document Aik Berik, a village of waterfalls, trails, and local life. Capture video and photos for the community-owned tourism website. As a social impact traveler, you will film guides, village scenes, and nature, amplifying local stories, supporting ethical tourism, environmental appreciation, and long-term storytelling for Aik Berik.

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What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 7 Per day

Fee pays for: Donation to project

Description: Social impact travelers cover their own personal expenses (transport pickup, scooter rental, meals, etc) during the program. A voluntary contribution of USD 7 per day is welcomed and will be fully used to support local community initiatives.

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What you get

3 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

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Requirements

Beginner English or Beginner French

Between 18 and 30 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Indonesia

Travel insurance

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

Join Wanderframe as a visual storyteller in Aik Berik, a village famed for its waterfalls, forest trails, and vibrant community life. This program invites volunteers passionate about documentary filmmaking, photography, and storytelling to capture the rhythms of village life, nature, and tourism activities led by local guides.

Your work will help amplify local voices, ensuring that the community—not outside operators—owns the story of their village and natural attractions. By filming waterfalls, trails, cultural practices, and daily life, you contribute to ethical tourism, environmental awareness, and long-term community storytelling.

Through your lens, you help share the beauty and resilience of Aik Berik with the world, turning your stay into a meaningful collaboration that supports sustainable, community-led tourism.

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Activities & Shift

📷 Core Activities

Photograph and film waterfalls, forest trails, and natural landscapes
Document village life, local guides, cultural practices, and daily activities (with consent)
Capture videos and photos for the community-owned Aik Berik tourism website
Curate and edit content for community use and storytelling campaigns
Participate in briefings, debriefs, and workshops on ethical documentary storytelling

⏱ Daily Shifts

Morning (06:00 – 10:00)

Film and photograph waterfalls, trails, and outdoor village scenes in optimal light
Capture cinematic footage of nature and community activities

Midday (10:00 – 15:00)

Rest, backup footage, light editing, and engage with local community members
Optional workshops, interviews, or content review sessions

Afternoon (15:00 – 18:00)

Focus on village life, portraits, cultural activities, and golden-hour footage
Continue filming and photographing community-led tourism initiatives

🧭 Notes

Shifts may adjust depending on weather or local events
Work independently or in small teams
No night photography required
Safety, consent, and ethical storytelling are top priorities

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Rules

To ensure a safe, respectful, and meaningful experience for everyone, all interns are required to follow these rules:

Respect the Community
Always ask for consent before photographing people or private spaces. Community members are partners, not subjects.

Follow Ethical Photography Guidelines
No staged scenes, no misrepresentation, and no exploitation of people, culture, or environment.

Use Your Own Equipment Responsibly
Photographer must bring and manage their own camera gear. Handle equipment safely and respectfully in shared spaces.

Protect Nature and Wildlife
Do not disturb wildlife, damage plants, or leave marked trails. No littering under any circumstances.

Safety Comes First
Follow instructions from local guides, especially around waterfalls, trails, and slippery areas.

Respect Cultural Norms
Dress appropriately and follow local customs at all times.

Image Usage Agreement
Selected photos must be shared with the community and Wanderframe for non-commercial use. Photographers retain credit.

Professional Conduct
Be punctual, communicate clearly, and treat fellow volunteers and locals with respect.

No Alcohol or Substance Use During Activities
Photographer must be fully aware and responsible during all field activities.

Follow Local Coordination
Final decisions in the field are made by local facilitators and Wanderframe coordinators.