I am a skilled Creative Director and Video Maker with extensive expertise in directing, creative storytelling, video production, and video editing. I specialize in managing large projects involving social advertising, commercial spots, live events, and interviews with a strong proficiency in direction, montage, and managing creative teams and storytelling. I have cultivated my skills through various roles across multiple companies, mastering audio and video production techniques, cinematographic language, lighting, photography, and sound design. My education and hands-on experience in film and video production empower me to deliver high-quality, engaging video content.

Manuel Cernigliaro

I am a skilled Creative Director and Video Maker with extensive expertise in directing, creative storytelling, video production, and video editing. I specialize in managing large projects involving social advertising, commercial spots, live events, and interviews with a strong proficiency in direction, montage, and managing creative teams and storytelling. I have cultivated my skills through various roles across multiple companies, mastering audio and video production techniques, cinematographic language, lighting, photography, and sound design. My education and hands-on experience in film and video production empower me to deliver high-quality, engaging video content.

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I am a skilled Creative Director and Video Maker with extensive expertise in directing, creative storytelling, video production, and video editing. I specialize in managing large projects involving social advertising, commercial spots, live events, and interviews with a strong proficiency in direction, montage, and managing creative teams and storytelling.

I have cultivated my skills through various roles across multiple companies, mastering audio and video production techniques, cinematographic language, lighting, photography, and sound design. My education and hands-on experience in film and video production empower me to deliver high-quality, engaging video content.

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Language

English
Advanced
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Videomaker / Content Creator at SIMPOL. The Reactive Agency, Orbassano (TO)
September 30, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Produced video content including social ADV, commercial spots, live events, and interviews. Focused on creative direction, cinematographic language, and video editing to deliver engaging audiovisual projects.
Videomaker / Content Creator at SIMPOL. The Reactive Agency, Orbassano (TO)
September 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Directed and edited videos for social ADV, commercials, live events, and interviews, specializing in creative direction, storytelling, and advanced video post-production techniques.
Videomaker / Content Creator at CAFKER PRODUCTIONS, Torino (TO)
February 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Worked on video aesthetics including cinematographic language, shooting, audio production, framing techniques, illumination, photography, and directing.
Videomaker / Content Creator at CAFKER PRODUCTIONS, Torino (TO)
February 1, 2022 - August 21, 2025
Produced and directed video content focusing on aesthetics of video-cinematographic language, audio production, framing, lighting, photography, and post-production.
Videomaker / Content Creator at Interactive Minds, Trapani (TP)
October 31, 2019 - August 21, 2025
Produced video content with creative direction, managing filming standards and televisual grammar. Applied knowledge of film and cinematographic techniques, lenses, color temperature, filters, and lighting choices.
Videomaker / Content Creator at Interactive Minds, Trapani (TP)
October 1, 2019 - August 21, 2025
Created video content integrating standard cinematographic and television techniques, including film grammar, movement techniques, creative use of cinema optics, lighting, and photographic tone choices.
Camera Operator / 1st Assistant Camera at Scuola Nazionale Cinema Indipendente, Firenze (FI)
August 31, 2019 - August 21, 2025
Worked on eight short films in roles including Camera Operator and 1st Assistant Camera. Participated in project "Dietro la porta" directed by Andrea Signorini, which won the Best Experimental Short Film award at the Florence Film Award.
Camera Operator, 1st Assistant Camera at Scuola Nazionale Cinema Indipendente, Firenze (FI)
August 1, 2019 - August 21, 2025
Worked as camera operator and assistant on several short films including 'Dietro la porta' which won 'Miglior Cortometraggio Sperimentale' at Florence Film Award. Responsibilities included camera operation, assistance, and supporting production workflows.

Education

Laurea Triennale in Nuove Tecnologie per l'arte at Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti di Torino
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Alto perfezionamento musicale at Scuola APM, Saluzzo (CN)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Laurea Triennale in Nuove Tecnologie per l'arte at Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti di Torino
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Alto Perfezionamento Musicale
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education