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David Obadia
Website:
http://www.digi2.com.br
Birth:
03/10/1980
Brasil / Rio de Janeiro / Rio de Janeiro
Diretor / Diretor de Fotografia / Editor / Colorista / Roteirista / Locutor / Editor de Áudio / Motion Designer / Jornalista
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About
David Obadia is the father of Enzo and Vitória, drummer, journalist and advertising graduate from PUC-RJ. He has been an audiovisual director, director of photography, editor and co-owner of Digi2 Filmes since 2002. Alongside Dom Filó and Mauricio Eiras, he founded the Cultne brand in 2008, a milestone that allowed him to get to know the untold history of the people up close. Brazilian black.
He has already directed works by great personalities: Altay Veloso, Isabel Fillardis, Léa Garcia, Serjão Loroza, Marcos Valle, Teresa Cristina, Ivanir dos Santos, Lica Oliveira, Giovane Gavio, among others. In the musical area, he has directed dozens of video clips, in addition to filming the show “Iluminado Dominguinhos '', work consecrated with the Latin Grammy 2012.
As a cine-documentarian, he has already directed several films in the area of music, health and ecology, with a short film exhibited at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington. He is also the director of the feature-length documentary about the life and work of Gerson King Combo, shown on the Music Box Brasil channel.
In the advertising area, it has renowned companies in its client portfolio: SuperVia, Petrobras, Eletrobras, NBA, L'Oréal Paris, Sesc, Senac, Nestlé, SC Johnson, Team Nogueira, Nova Schin, Werner Coiffeur, among others.
Over more than 20 years of experience in audiovisual, he also collects wonderful and different experiences as a screenwriter, editor, colorist, announcer, mixing, designer and 2D animator.
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David Obadia
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