A mini-documentary chronicling the life of Tempe-based artist Marie Navarre with an emphasis on visuals of her studio space designed by my client.
A branded, short film highlighting the work of up and coming Miami artist: Raul Santos. We go deep into his creative process and explore what inspires him to paint and what drives him to keep pursuing. The discussions also raise important questions regarding the business of the arts checks the pulse of the burgeoning art community in South Florida.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
Shot for a client who designs and manufactures pre-fab elevator carriages. My client wanted to create a tutorial video to offer their clients a thorough installation guide for their carriages, so me and my team flew to Seattle to shoot their crew installing an elevator in their warehouse.
A conceptual, branded video shot for Vans shoe company in Miami, Fl featuring two skaters playing a game of “follow the captain” as they shred through the streets of South, FL. We visit a handful of historical skating spots throughout the city and cap the final act at Lot 11, Miami’s newest, state of the art skatepark built on an old parking lot under I-95.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
A branded, conceptual ad that displays the benefits of the Hyundai Kona for the “on the go” creative professional who needs a car with the flexibility to keep up with his creativity. We follow our subject as he drives through the streets of South, FL, and juxtapose the shots with corresponding creative activities.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
Promotional video for CKO kickboxing in Miami, FL featuring dynamic footage and cinematic interviews surrounding high-intensity fitness class in their Brickell location. Director and Cinematographer: Christian Santiago.
A fitness ad we filmed as an excuse to test out A Red Komodo by Comparing it to a Z-Cam F6
Cinematographer: Christian Santiago
A short, branded documentary highlighting the sailing program at Ransom Everglades in Miami’s historic neighborhood of Coconut Grove. It features sweeping, cinematic footage of competitive sailing as well as thoughtfully lit and curated interviews from key students and staff. Directed by Christian Santiago. Cinematography by Christian Santiago.
A branded film highlighting the Ransom Everglades School athletics program featuring dynamic footage of all the competitive sports (from football to water polo) on campus, as well as, interviews with coaches and players. We examine how competitive accountability and teamwork provide a foundation for success and humility that will serve the students well for the rest of their lives.
Director: Christian Santiago
Cinematography: Christian Santiago
An intimate, short documentary that follows Ransom Everglades students on a right of passage as row and camp throughout the Thousand Islands region of the Florida Everglades. They have only their training and each other to rely on as they’re forced to battle the elements and overcome obstacles that challenge their physical and mental limits. This hands-on approach to learning reinforces important skills in critical thinking, communication, leadership, and grit that will benefit the students in their future careers while also creating memories and forging friendships that will last a lifetime.
Director: Christian Santiago
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago.
The Ransom Everglades bridge building competition is an annual, inclusive event where students apply universal principles of engineering to see who can build the strongest, load-bearing model bridge. It is one of many examples of how the school prioritizes the STEM fields in their rigorous, academic curriculum and our short documentary shows prospective parents and students that science can be a spectacle!
Directed by: Christian Santiago
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
Incumbent State Representative, Holly Raschein needed to reinforce her experience and accomplishments in this political advertisement to remind voters that she fights for them in Tallahassee. We shot this television commercial for relevant audiences in her district.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
This short political ad was optimized for targeted, social media audiences to remind voters of Holly Raschein’s record fighting against discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
Holly Raschein’s district includes Homestead and The Redlands which comprise the agricultural region of South Florida. This short, targeted social media ad was designed to remind voters in the region that Holly recognizes their specific issues and regularly fights for them in Tallahassee.
An aerial tour of Scotland featuring green bucolic pastures, ancient castles, and a diverse collection of fascinating weather and topography. Shot with the DJI Mavic Pro 2.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
Ransome Everglades is a rigorous academic institution. But it also proudly prioritizes its blooming arts and theater programs. Students are encouraged to be well-rounded scholars by indulging from we a well-stocked variety of programs, classes, and clubs related to drama, music and the arts. The capstones of the programs are bi-annual productions in musical theater entirely produced by the students with the help of experienced faculty. Our short documentary features interviews with relevant students and faculty while displaying dynamic footage of the program’s brightest moments.
Cinematography by: Christian Santiago
