BORN IN RIO DE JANEIRO , DAN MOVED TO THE UK IN 2003 TO GET AWAY FROM SCORCHING SUMMERS!
HAVING BRISTOL AS HIS INITIAL BASE AND COMPLETING A BA (HONS) IN MEDIA PRACTICE AT BRISTOL UWE, DAN TRAVELLED WITH HIS GRADUATION DOCUMENTARY FILM "AMBULANTES", WHICH WAS SCREENED AT NUMEROUS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS, INCLUDING THE RENOWNED SHEFFIELD INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL, BRIEF ENCOUNTERS FESTIVAL IN BRISTOL, AND DIVERSITY IN PLACE FESTIVAL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
AFTER A COUPLE OF YEARS WORKING FOR THE BBC AS A JUNIOR RESEARCHER, DAN JOINED PHOTOGRAPHER'S RANKIN (DAZED & CONFUSED MAG. AND ANOTHER MAGAZINE FOUNDER) TEAM, WHERE HE HELPED CREATE AND SET-UP THE NEW RANKIN FILMS DEPARTMENT - SHOOTING AND DIRECTING FASHION FILMS, PROMOS AND BEHIND THE SCENES.
HAVING WORKED AS A FILMMAKER ALONGSIDE FASHION PHOTOGRAPHERS SUCH AS MERT & MARCUS, AND ALASDAIR MCLELLAN, DAN STARTED FREELANCING ON COMMISSIONS RANGING FROM FASHION FILMS TO SHORT DOCUMENTARIES AND COMMERCIAL PROMOS WITH A DISTINCTIVE EDGE, FOR CLIENTS INCLUDING VOGUE UK AND U.S, H&M,RIVER ISLAND,EQUINOX, GIVENCHY, TOPSHOP, LA PERLA AND GALERIE LAFAYETTE.
Work history
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Shooting DirectorDan Gianini
London, United KingdomFreelance
Freelance Shooting Director - working across Digital Media, online Promos and Fashion Films
Represented by ImagePartnership.com
Head of VideoCrane.tv
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Head of the Video Production - Leading a team of videographers and editors. Responsible
for all the visual content accross Editorial and Commercial teams.
Turning around over 30 videos a month and ensuring high production values, we nurtured
strong relationships with established and emerging talents.
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Skills
- Film
- TV
- Digital Content
- Music Videos
- TV Film Commercial
- Corporate Content
- Camera Operation
- Featured Films
- Short Films
- Digital Video
- Director of Photography
- Final Cut Pro
- Photoshop
- Premier Pro
Education
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Media PracticeThe University of the West of England
- Bristol, United Kingdom
1st Class Diploma
Graduation Documentary "Ambulantes" screened at Sheffield International Documentary festival amongst others