Joao L.C. Da Silva, Aip

Joao L.C. Da Silva, Aip

Cinematographer

London, England

Member Since:
May 2013
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About Joao

My name is Joao Da Silva, I am a self ­shooting DoP. I am a member of the Portuguese Society of Cinematographers - AIP.

I own a few cameras, a Netflix-approved RED Helium 8K, a few Sony cameras, full lighting setup including portable green screen and a DJI Ronin etc..

I have shot commercials and branded content ( Nestle, Volvic, Porsche, NHS, KFC, BA), corporate films (Evening Standard, News UK, Deutsche Bank, AVIVA), TV series, feature films, and music videos.



Examples of self-shooting work:

Commercials:
BRITISH AIRWAYSs:
VOLVIC - DoP: - pass: dance
MX1- DoP: https://youtu.be/2e759TTGR2M
NESTLE - DoP:
TREES FOR TREES - DoP & Director :

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Credits

  • The Change

    The Change (2018)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • Winter Ridge

    Winter Ridge (2018)
    Film (Thriller) Cinematographer A young detective is torn apart after his wife ends up in a coma while hunting a serial-killer at the same time.

  • Dagenham

    Dagenham (2018)
    Film (Thriller) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • The Silent

    The Silent (2017)
    Film (Short) Cinematographer A good Samaritan steps in to help a troubled teen and the consequences are life changing.

  • Is This Now

    Is This Now (2017)
    Film (Drama, Mystery and Romance) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • Jai Amore: Green Light

    Jai Amore: Green Light (2017)
    Film (Short and Music) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • Just a Day

    Just a Day (2017)
    Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer You never know who has a worst day than you.

  • The Birth of Boxing

    The Birth of Boxing (2017)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department We follow a day in the life of a Pugilist through his first fight in 1798.

  • Grit in the Oyster

    Grit in the Oyster (2016)
    Film (Short and Crime) Cinematographer A young girl is interrogated at the hands of a well tailored gangster and his mentally unstable henchman as to the whereabouts of "The Gold" after a recent bank robbery. How long can she withstand the questions and will come to her aid?

  • Totie: Then & Now

    Totie: Then & Now (2015)
    Film (Short and Music) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • Five Easy Steps

    Five Easy Steps (2015)
    Film (Short and Sci-Fi) Cinematographer When a Moderator tracks down two gifted individuals to their house, they must do everything and anything to make their escape and survive.

  • Kith

    Kith (2015)
    Film (Short and Crime) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • 3 Million Dollar Milkshake

    3 Million Dollar Milkshake (2015)
    Film (Short and Crime) Cinematographer Sloane and Bella plan to escape the mafia world with 3 million dollars worth of red diamonds. But after a turn of events, there's only one place to hide them...

  • Pollen

    Pollen (2015)
    Film (Short and Sci-Fi) Cinematographer Two people trapped in an Orwellian world find a symbol of hope that the authorities will do anything to keep secret.

  • Then & Now

    Then & Now (2015)
    Film (Short and Drama) Camera and Electrical Department September 11th 2001, A day the world will never forget. 80 year old George watches in disbelief as the news of the first attack is reported. We follow his psychological journey as we reveal his personal loss and connection with 9/11.

  • Deep Cuts

    Deep Cuts (2015)
    Television (Drama and Mystery) Camera and Electrical Department Add a Plot »

  • Shadows

    Shadows (2015)
    Film (Short, Action, Sci-Fi and Thriller) Camera and Electrical Department Based on recent news events and set in the year 2037, 'Shadows' is a contemporary Orwellian style vision of the future. The short sci-fi film depicts how the UK government will use virtually all digital technology for surveillance and control over the general population, ultimately becoming a totalitarian state. We join our lead characters - Lee and Jess, on the brink of a revolution. Written by Anonymous

  • In Transit

    In Transit (2014)
    Film (Comedy, Drama and Romance) Cinematographer This is the story of Matt - a quirky daydreamer, stuck in that awkward 20/30-something malaise - and his slightly bonkers housemates, including his love interest Jess. The only problem? Jess has a boyfriend and Matt - whether he knows it or not - has feelings for his lifelong friend, Tina. Matt is also a comic book artist, and everything that happens is his real life, reflects in his comic. Written by Anonymous

  • Saturday

    Saturday (2014)
    Film (Short, Comedy and Drama) Cinematographer Angel TV takes a look back at the creation of mankind, with inside interviews with those that were involved in the project from design to delivery; this documentary special exposes the truth behind the biggest, and strangest project undertaken by the ethereal powerhouse. Written by Anonymous

  • Perfect Match

    Perfect Match (2014)
    Film (Short, Drama, Romance and Sci-Fi) Cinematographer When Ed is introduced to an avatar dating website he's able to design his ideal partner, Gill. Complications arise and Ed soon discovers that his perfect match sees him as somewhat less than perfect.

  • Saving Cain

    Saving Cain (2013)
    Film (Short, Drama, Horror and Thriller) Cinematographer Cain's once bright future is now uncertain as he thinks he is now being controlled by his late twin's ghost. A meeting with a paranormal psychiatrist changes their lives forever. Written by Ogo Okpue

  • ...May Wong

    ...May Wong (2010)
    Film (Short, Biography, Drama and Fantasy) Camera and Electrical Department An imaginary portrait of the dreams of Anna May Wong (1905-61), the first Chinese-American movie star. By the age of 9 she was missing school to go to beg for parts in film studios, despite the opposition of her father. The height of racism against Chinese in America under Hay's Code and Chinese Exclusion Acts formed a backdrop of Wong's tragic love life and frustrated film career. The toll of celebrity on her personal life manifested itself into depression, excessive smoking and drinking. Inspired by the factual aspects of Wong's life, the film is a series of dream sequence exploring Wong's subconscious of her childhood, sexuality and her complex about fame. Written by shan ng

  • Mike, Harry & Misha

    Mike, Harry & Misha (2009)
    Film (Short, Comedy, Drama and Romance) Cinematographer A Romantic comedy set in the Cornish Countryside during the summer holidays. Mike takes his childhood friend Harry along for a weekend away with his friend for University, Misha. Against all odds, Harry falls for Misha and tries his best to impress her. Along the way they meet a strange Pizza Delivery man named Mario. Written by Anonymous

  • Mouth to Mouth

    Mouth to Mouth (2009)
    Television (Comedy) Camera and Electrical Department Wannabe pop star Meeshell Reeves wants nothing more from life than to be famous. When her girl group, Cats Eyes, is accepted on TV talent show Fame Search, she feels her destiny is about to be fulfilled. Alongside lifelong friend Devine and new member, Chloe the girls prepare for their big moment. But with a tragedy marring her past and her mother pushing her onward, the pressure on Meeshell begins to grow. When opportunity knocks, she grabs her chance at fame, but at what cost to herself and her friends? Written by Anonymous

  • Prosopagnosia

    Prosopagnosia (2006)
    Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • Pano Cru

    Pano Cru (2002)
    Film (Short) Cinematographer Add a Plot »

  • O Xangô de Baker Street

    O Xangô de Baker Street (2001)
    Film (Comedy and Crime) Camera and Electrical Department Rio de Janeiro, 1886. Actress Sarah Bernhardt performs at the city's Municipal Theater, captivating the local audience enthralled by French culture. The city is at her feet, and even the Emperor Dom Pedro II comes to pay his respects. He confides a secret to her: the disappearance of a precious Stradivarius violin presented by him to the charming widow Baroness Maria Luiza. The actress suggests he hire her friend, the legendary British detective Sherlock Holmes, to solve the case. Under the heat of the tropical sun, the lives of Holmes and Watson are changed forever, as they find themselves knee-deep in a cultural hodgepodge that includes all the standard Brazilian tourist fare. Written by Anonymous

  • Animus Anima

    Animus Anima (1996)
    Film (Short and Drama) Editor Add a Plot »

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