Gabriele Buffa

Cinematographer

Bio

Gabriele is an Italian cinematographer with a deep understanding of light, composition, and camera techniques with a wealth passion for visual storytelling and narrative.

Once he obtained the MA from the prestigious FAMU University in Prague, Gabriele honed his craft and rose through the ranks, gaining expertise in both the camera and light departments.

With a diverse portfolio encompassing short films, commercials, documentaries and music videos, he has collaborated with esteemed teams worldwide.

Having worked across 12 countries on 3 continents, including Europe, Asia, and South America, Gabriele's talent has taken him to diverse locations and cultures, enriching his creative perspective. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, he effortlessly connects with crews and clients.

Combining technical expertise with a creative vision, Gabriele approaches each project with a unique perspective.

Passionate about exploring new artistic horizons, he stays updated with the latest industry technological advancements.

This curiosity for innovation ensures that his work remains fresh, and visually captivating.

Nevertheless, he nourished an ongoing passion for celluloid, which leads him to experiment and create with all possible analog means: from motion picture (35mm, s16mm) to still photography in small and medium format.

Gabriele has also shared his knowledge as a teacher in esteemed institutions such as CSC in Palermo, FilmArche in Berlin, and in his own former university in Prague.

Among his renowned clients, we find: Netflix, Huawei, BBC, Puma, BMW, National Geographic, Ferrero, The Light Bridge, and more.

Through his keen eye for detail, technical proficiency, and artistic vision, Gabriele brings stories to life, creating immersive cinematic experiences that resonate with audiences.

CV available upon request.