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I’m David Pérez, a documentary filmmaker and video editor based in Barcelona. I work in visual storytelling and cultural projects that connect community, culture, and creativity to foster social impact and transformative change.
Over the past ten years, I’ve worked across film, theatre, art management, and visual communication in Spain, the US, and the UK. Open to collaborating as a video editor, documentary filmmaker, AI filmmaker, or creative manager.
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Language
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Catalan; Valencian
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner
Work Experience
Video Producer and Editor at BAU College of Arts and Design
January 7, 2025 - June 1, 2025Filmmaker & editor at Freelance
October 10, 2018 - PresentDocumentaries produced:
Behind the curtain (USA, 2024) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
The Americans (USA, 2024) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Under the trees (UK, 2025) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Hero (USA, 2023) I Producer, director, dop and editor
Latif (USA, 2023) I Director of photography (dop)
The Commune (Peru, 2022) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Memories of the dead house (Spain, 2019) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Making off (Spain, 2005) I Playwriter and asistant of direction
Branding and corporate videos:
BAU: The Contemporary tradition I Producer, director, DoP and editor
We are BAU (España, 2025) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Artist portraits for NOoSphere Arts (USA, 2024) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
The United Deliverers for The Work Justice Project (USA, 2024) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Astralship Residence for Astralship Dynamics (UK, 2023) I Producer, director, DoP and editor
Engledi 2.0 for Astralship Dynamics (UK, 2023) I Director, DoP and editor
Internsive enlighment for Spirit Horse (UK, 2023) I Director, DoP and editor
The Big Breath for Spirit Horse (UK, 2023) I Director, DoP and editor
Community Offer for Tyddyn Teg (UK, 2023) I Director, DoP and editor
Creative Manager/ Art Director at Artefactum
September 15, 2013 - July 15, 2023Content Creator at BAU University Center of Art and Design
January 1, 2025 - PresentCreation of multi-platform audiovisual content for advertising and corporate campaigns. Audiovisual storytelling and motion graphics tailored to digital marketing and social networks. Production, editing, color grading, and sound design for branded content.
Film Director and Editor at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025Production, direction, and editing of documentaries and branding for international companies. Photography direction, camera operation, and supervision of filming crews. Post-production, narrative editing, color correction, and sound design. Executive production management and planning.
Creative Manager at Artefactum
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023Conceptualization and creative direction of artistic projects and mediation programs. Management of creative teams and coordination of digital marketing and social networks. Preparation of budgets, reports, and institutional communication.
Art Manager at Artefactum
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Art direction and visual conceptualization of artistic and educational projects. Supervision of visual identity, graphic design, and multimedia content.
Stage Director at Freelance
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Creation and direction of performances and adaptation of contemporary texts. Direction of actors, team coordination, and resource management. Assistant direction and supervision of professional productions.
Visual Storytelling - AI Trainnig Expert at Micro1
December 12, 2025 - PresentVisual Storytelling and AI Training Expert focused on training generative AI models for cinematic and audiovisual narratives.
- Design, testing, and evaluation of cinematic prompts, visual sequences, and narrative flows to improve coherence, composition, and camera language.
- Critical review and curation of AI-generated outputs, applying film direction, storytelling, and visual - aesthetics.
- Bridging human creativity and artificial intelligence through hybrid audiovisual production workflows.
Education
Documentary Filmmaking at New York Film Academy
July 28, 2023 - August 9, 2024MA in History of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
September 17, 2018 - October 22, 2019Bachelor's Degree in Stage Direction and Dramaturgy at Barcelona Theater Institut
September 18, 2012 - June 23, 2016Master of Arts in Documentary Film at New York Film Academy
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Master of Arts in Contemporary Art History and Visual Culture at Complutense University of Madrid
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019Bachelor of Arts in Stage Direction and Drama at Institute of Theatre of Barcelona (TURGY)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016Qualifications
Fulbright Fellow
August 20, 2023 - August 20, 2024Fulbright Scholar
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Talent Award
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024Research and Innovation Grant - Generalitat de Catalunya
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Research and Innovation Grant - Generalitat de Catalunya
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Training and Development Grant - Generalitat de Catalunya
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018Training and Development Grant - Generalitat de Catalunya
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Best Screenplay Award - SCIFE Festival
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
Documentary Showreel: https://vimeo.com/showcase/11760160
Commercial Showreel: https://vimeo.com/showcase/11760175
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