HARRY
ALLEN

Journalist and filmmaker covering geopolitics, Latin America, and social justice. Founder of Superfly Commerce and LATAM Reportero. I tell stories that matter — on the page, on screen, and on the ground.

Harry Allen — journalist, filmmaker, and founder
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ON SCREEN
Documentary film, travel videos, and short-form storytelling. YouTube for the long stuff, TikTok for the sharp stuff.
FROM THE SUBSTACK
Essays on geopolitics, British society, travel, and personal reflection — published on Politica from a Ginga’
01
Essay   Feb 2026

When Vera Lynn Stops Making Sense

Consumer modernity, pub culture, and the quiet death of free speech — from Mumbai airport to an English local.

02
Personal   Oct 2025

Five Years to Freedom

From an airbed in my parents’ conservatory to building a life I actually want. Addiction, loss, ambition, and five years of forward motion.

03
Travel   Sep 2025

Rolling into Belgium, Rolling Back Home

Midnight ferries, SEGA arcades, Brussels, Molenbeek, and a conversation with the EU’s man on Serbia-Kosovo.

04
Politics   Feb 2024

A Diatribe to The British Dream

What happened to society-wide improvements in Britain? From public libraries to privatised railways.

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MY BUSINESSES
Two businesses, one mission: tell better stories and build better brands.
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I’m everywhere. Long-form on Substack. Documentary film on YouTube. Short-form on TikTok. Follow the story.
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Documentary filmmaking, travel videos, visual essays on geopolitics, culture, and life on the road.

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Short-form politics, travel, behind-the-scenes journalism, commentary. The sharp stuff.

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SERVICES
Available for journalism commissions, media production, and e-commerce consulting.
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JOURNALISM & WRITING

Investigative features, essays, travel writing. Published on Substack and LATAM Reportero. Open to commissions and editorial assignments.

02
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY

Documentary, editorial, portrait, street. Film and video production. Latin America, Europe, South Asia, and the UK.

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AMAZON & E-COMMERCE

Full-service marketplace management via Superfly Commerce. PPC, listings, FBA, inventory, international expansion.

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LET’S WORK
TOGETHER

Journalism commission, film project, Amazon growth strategy, or just a good conversation. I’m always interested.

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