I am a director/filmmaker whose passion is to create pieces that capture viewers' attention long after watching. I have directed over 20 productions including short films, music videos, and adverts, working with a multitude of clients. I am well versed in all roles associated with videography and have received a BAFTA Albert accreditation. My filmmaking ethos is to powerfully impact my audience in an unforgettable, emotional way, which has helped me win awards such as ‘Best Cinematography’ and ‘Best Music Video’ at the LAU screening. I graduated with first class honours in Filmmaking at Leeds Arts University.…

Sasha Giffoni

I am a director/filmmaker whose passion is to create pieces that capture viewers' attention long after watching. I have directed over 20 productions including short films, music videos, and adverts, working with a multitude of clients. I am well versed in all roles associated with videography and have received a BAFTA Albert accreditation. My filmmaking ethos is to powerfully impact my audience in an unforgettable, emotional way, which has helped me win awards such as ‘Best Cinematography’ and ‘Best Music Video’ at the LAU screening. I graduated with first class honours in Filmmaking at Leeds Arts University.…

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I am a director/filmmaker whose passion is to create pieces that capture viewers’ attention long after watching. I have directed over 20 productions including short films, music videos, and adverts, working with a multitude of clients. I am well versed in all roles associated with videography and have received a BAFTA Albert accreditation.

My filmmaking ethos is to powerfully impact my audience in an unforgettable, emotional way, which has helped me win awards such as ‘Best Cinematography’ and ‘Best Music Video’ at the LAU screening. I graduated with first class honours in Filmmaking at Leeds Arts University.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Director, DOP at Franklin & Sons
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed a project budgeted at £5.5K to create a mouth-watering advert, winning ‘Best Cinematography’ at the LAU screening.
Director, Editor at The Thread
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed and edited a poignant short drama film working extensively with actors; shortlisted at LAU screening.
Director, Colourist at ‘Blew it!’ Music Video
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed a performance-based music video with a repeat client and small crew; won ‘Best Music Video’ at LAU screening.
Director, DOP at Minds Alive Music Video
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created a Jazz House music video with abstract themes, working with an extremely limited crew.
Director, Editor at Ophelia
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed a psychological drama short film involving an actor and a crew of six in challenging locations including an outdoor pool.
Director, Editor at Canvas
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced a short-form experimental documentary as a solo project, excluding a DOP for interviews.
Director, Editor at Enfronte Fashion Film
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed an advert-like film working closely with five models and liaising with the brand’s creative director to ensure vision alignment.
Director, DOP at Maybelline Mock Advert
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed an eyeliner advert with a very small crew under a quick turnaround time of one week.
Videographer at Juicy Jukebox
January 1, 2024 - Present
Produced two short 30-second promo videos for a DJ events brand; shot solo during live events and handled editing and grading.

Education

BA degree in Filmmaking at Leeds Arts University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Filmmaking Degree
September 26, 2022 - July 7, 2025
First Class Honours
Albert BAFTA Accreditation
September 28, 2023 - May 17, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail

Skills

Experience Level