“Born in Sao Paulo Brazil, Dennis is a Director of Photography based in Los Angeles, CA and a member of the Brazilian Society of Cinematographers, ABC. He received his MFA in Cinematography from the American Film Institute and participated as a cinematographer fellow at Kyoto Filmmakers Lab in Japan and the prestigious LA Film Independent’s signature diversity program: Project Involve, where he filmed “Suitable”, currently on HBO. For almost two decades behind the camera, Dennis has filmed a variety of genres, from heavy drama to light comedy, he can convey and deliver a unique look for each story. Besides narrative, Dennis shoots commercials, music videos and TV series for large networks such as National Geographic, History Channel, Discovery Channel, UFC and others. Dennis has traveled the world to capture untold stories”
About
Narrative
Commercial
Lamborghini Urus
Rite French Press
Pontual Money Transfer
Provivi
Central Health
T-Mobile
Music Videos
DOC/TV
Resume
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY NARRATIVE CREDITS
The Coroner: I speak for the dead, Season 3 – ID channel – Amira
Buried in Backyard Season 1&2 – Oxygen – Panasonic Varicam LT
Married with secrets – Season 1 & 2 – Discovery ID – Canon C300
Dream Flight, 2017 – Alexa
Lost Memories, web series – Sony FS7
Suitable, 2017 – Alexa
Baba de Quiabo, 2016 – Panasonic Varicam LT
In Absentia, TV series (Pilot), 2015 – Red Epic 4K
Memories of a Master – ARRI 35mm 2perf
Evelyn, AFI Thesis film 2015 – Panavision G2 35mm Film
Secret Rain, AFI short film 2014 – Sony F3
Hey Love, AFI short film, 2013 – Sony F3
Opinions, TV series (pilot), 2012 – Canon 5D
Highball, short film, 2011 – Sony F3
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY MUSIC VIDEO CREDITS
PEPE AGUILAR – NO VALE LA PENA – 2018 – Alexa Mini
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY NON-FICTION CREDITS
Days that Shaped America – History Channel – Sony F55
Korean Crisis – History Channel – Sony F55
Where are they now? – UFC Fight Pass – Season 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6 – Sony FS7
Who Killed Jane Doe? – Discovery ID – Sony FS7
The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Season 2 – UFC Promo Videos – Alexa Mini & Amira
For My Man, Season 1 and 2 for TVone 2015/16 – Canon C300
American Super/Natural, Weather channel 2014 – Canon C300
I killed my BFF, Lifetime channel 2014 – Canon C300
House of Horrors: Kidnapped, Investigation Discovery, 2013 – Canon C300
Who the Bleep…, Investigation Discovery, 2013 – Canon C300
Panic 9-1-1, A&E 2013 – Canon C300
Elections and the 44th Presidential Inauguration, TV Globo 2012-13 – Canon 5D
Casanova Killers, BIO A&E, 2012 – Canon C300
Paranatural 2, National Geographic International, 2012 – Sony F800
Time Travel (pilot) Travel Channel 2012 – Sony F800
Special Show 10 years after 09/11 for TV Globo 2011 (Tv Award) – Sony EX3
Ciência e Tecnologia, for Globonews, 2009-2013 – Sony EX3
Davidson Legacy, for Globonews – Sony EX3
Special Library of Congress, Globonews, 2009 – Canon 5D
Auto Esporte, for Globo TV, 2007-10
40 years man in the moon, special show for Globonews, 2009
Vida Loca Show, for Multishow 2003 – 2006
EDUCATION
American Film Institute – MFA in Cinematography – Los Angeles, CA – May 2015
Maine Media Workshop – Director of Photography Master Class – Maine – 2011-2012
Steadicam Operator Association – Workshop – 2011
Universidade São Judas Tadeu – B.A. in Social Communication – SP, Brazil – Dec 2006
ADOBE DIGITAL VIDEO and 3D ANIMATION Certification – DRC Treinamentos – SP, Brazil – 2006
SENAC, “Camera Operation” 6-month training – Sao Paulo, Brazil Jan 2004 – July 2004
Oficina de Atores Nilton Travesso – Actors School – Sao Paulo, Brazil – Jan 2002 – Dec 2004
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
KYOTO FILMMAKERS LAB – MASTER SESSIONS 2016
PROJECT INVOLVE 2017 – FILM INDEPENDENT
Equipment
CAMERA / LENSES
1x ARRI Alexa Mini package
1x Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 4K package
1x Cooke Speed Panchro set (18mm, 25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm)
1x Fujinon Cabrio 19-90mm
Batteries, Media, Chargers, Filters, etc
1x Bright Tangerine Viv 5” Mattebox
1x Canon 5D Mark III
Canon EF lens set (16-35mm, 24-70mm, 70-200mm, 50mm)
1x 17” Sony OLED Monitor
1x TV logic on board monitor 5.6
1x Oconnor 1030Ds with 30L carbon legs
LIGHTING
3x 650w ARRI Fresnel
2x 300w ARRI Fresnel
1x 500w Chimera Pancake Lantern Softbox with Skirt
2x 500w Rifa Lite
1x 300w Dedo Light
1x 250w Lowell Pro
1x Diva Lite 400
1x LED LitePanels MiniPlus
GRIP EQUIPMENT
1x Dana Dolly Travel Kit
1x 8ft speed rail pair
1x Travel Slider
4x 40” C-Stands
4x Combo 2 riser
1x Combo 3 riser
2x Low combos
5x baby stand
10x 25lb sandbag
8x Stingers
C-Clamps, Scissor clips, Grip Clips, Duvetene, C-47, Gaffer & Paper Tape, cinefoil, etc
FLAGS & NETS
2x 4×4 Solid Floppy
1x 4×4 Open Frame
1x 2×2 Shine Board
1x Kit 2×3 216 Diff, Solid, single, double, full silk, cucoloris
1x 18×24 Solid
1x 4×4 foam board
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