Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist

DAVID CINNELLA

US Address: **** Keystone Ave Apt.

#** *** *****

Cellphone: +01-310-***-****

Languages: English – Italian (both fluent)

Email: ***************@*****.***

Date of birth: 19 January 1991

Nationality: Italian American (dual

citizenship)

Website: www.davidcinnellafilms.com

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Directed, wrote, edited, produced and storyboarded the film “TEK” (2016-2017), Italy’s first cyberpunk western.

• Interned as a Script Reader for the Los Angeles based film company “Buffalo 8”, reviewing scripts that were deemed acceptable to produce (October-December 2015).

• Worked as a Director of Photography and Director’s Assistant for the web-series

“While” (2015).

• Teacher of three courses in Filmmaking in Matera, Italy (November 22nd, 2014 - December 17th, 2015; June 13th - 22nd 2016; February 2nd – 16th 2017).

• Directed, wrote, edited and storyboarded the short film “The Grand Finale”

(2011).

SKILLS:

• Directing – Screenwriting – Drawing - Voice Acting – Storyboarding - Camera Operator – Gaffer -- Editing

SOFTWARE:

• Final Cut (7 and X) - Adobe Premiere – Photoshop - Sketchbook - Power Point - Microsoft Word/Excel – Celtx

AWARDS:

• His film “TEK” was nominated for 8 categories (and won two) at the “International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema” in Milan (October 4th 2017).

• Won the “Best Western” category at the “Festigious International Film Festival” for his film “TEK” (September 5th 2017).

• Won the category of “Best Trailer” at the “Oniros Film Festival” for his film “TEK”

(August 13th 2017).

• Won an Honorable Mention in the “Best Sci-fi” category at the “Los Angeles Film Awards” for his film “TEK” (June 5th 2017).

EDUCATION:

• Academy of Art University of San Francisco, CA, BFA in Motion Pictures and Television, with a focus on Film Directing and Screenwriting (May 2014).

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