Emilio Vigara Leyva

Available to hire

Work Experience

Founder / CEO, Filmmaker at Fetén Films SL
January 1, 2023 - November 3, 2025
Comprehensive production management as a filmmaker: from conceptualization, scriptwriting, and shoot planning to final editing for brands such as NACEX, SALVADOR CAETANO AUTO, REHAU, GRUPPO PULCINELLA, L’Oréal Spain, and Swatch Spain. DoP / Filmmaker 360°.
Director of Photography; DoP | Filmmaker 360° at Warren Films, AR Difusión, Clapham, Quality Media y Magnolia TV
January 1, 2015 - November 3, 2025
Director of Photography: Creation of visual atmospheres through the strategic use of light, color, and composition in productions for commercial brands, fiction, and communication, advertising, and marketing agencies. Professional camera operator with extensive experience in visual composition and expert handling of gimbal stabilizers for high-level audiovisual productions. Director of advertising and corporate productions for leading agencies and brands - Over 100 productions made for national and international clients.
Filmmaker & Media Manager at Austramac Australia & ECA English Language Schools (Sydney)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Management and updating of the corporate website. Production and editing of audiovisual material (photography and video) for promotional products and campaigns.
Gaffer & Camera Operator at Kilowatios Luz, Aluzine, Cuarzo Producciones & Patrimonio Nacional
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Lighting design and installation of technical lighting equipment for film, television series, advertising, and events. Director of Photography at National Heritage, responsible for lighting events for the Royal Household media. Professional television camera operator. Work on fiction and reality TV productions such as: Herederos, La Señora, Mi Gemela es Hija Única, Plutón BRB Nero, and Supervivientes - Perdidos en Honduras.
Filmmaker & CEO at Fetén Films SL
January 1, 2023 - Present
Gestión integral de producción como Filmmaker: conceptualización, guion y planificación del rodaje hasta el montaje final para marcas como NACEX, SALVADOR CAETANO AUTO, REHAU, GRUPPO PULCINELLA, L’Oréal España y Swatch® España.
Director de Fotografía | Filmmaker 360° at Warren Films, AR Difusión, Clapham, Quality Media y Magnolia TV
January 1, 2015 - Present
Dirección de Fotografía: creación de atmósferas visuales mediante iluminación, color y composición para producciones publicitarias, ficción y contenidos para agencias de comunicación, publicidad y marketing.
Filmmaker & Media Manager at Austramac Australia & ECA English Language Schools
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Gestión y actualización de la página web corporativa. Producción y edición de material audiovisual (fotografía y vídeo) para productos y acciones promocionales.
Gaffer & Eléctrico y Op. Cámara at Kilowatios Luz, Aluzine, Cuarzo Producciones & Patrimonio Nacional
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2010
Diseño de iluminación y montaje de equipos cinematográficos; dirección de fotografía en Patrimonio Nacional para iluminación de eventos para la Casa Real; operador de cámara.

Education

Cinematography and Visual Arts (speciality: Cinematography, Camera and Lighting for Film and Television) at University of León
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Professional training in Image and Sound at IES Junípero Serra
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999
Cinematografía y Artes Visuales at Universidad de León
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
FP en Imagen y Sonido at IES Junípero Serra
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1999

Qualifications

Candidatura Premios Goya 31 Edición
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other