Daniel Mercadante is a filmmaker and artist from New England, USA.
His film work has been nominated for a DGA award for Outstanding Direction in Commercials, featured in Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film, won the Grand Prize at the Vimeo Awards, shown in the Guggenheim, at the TED Conference, and Banksy’s Dismaland, among other exhibitions and film festivals. Alongside winning lots of advertising awards like Cannes Lions and Clios, his commercials have aired during the Super Bowl, World Series, NCAA Basketball Playoffs, Presidential Debates
Recently, his photography and digital art projects have been featured by Instagram, Hasselblad, My Modern Met, Adobe, The Guardian, Boooooooom, Colossal, and several of popular art and culture blogs.
Instagram: @danielmercadante
Represented for Commercials by
Park Pictures
Awards/Acknowledgements:
DGA Awards Outstanding Achievement in Commercials (nominated)
Cannes Lions Young Director Award
Cannes Lions (Gold,Silver,Bronze for multiple projects)
Clio Awards (multiple projects)
Sports Clios (Dick’s Sporting Goods)
Vimeo Awards Grand Prize: “Symmetry”
Vimeo Awards Lyrical Award: “Words”
Vimeo Staff Picks: Symmetry, Ball, Naps, Words, Laughs, Yawns, Breath, Colors, The Contenders
Press:
My Modern Met, Filmmaker Magazine, The Guardian, AdAge, AdWeek, Hasselblad, Adobe, Colossal, Boooooom!, It’s Nice That, Design Boom, Plain Magazine,
Clients:
Apple, IBM, Bud Light, Facebook, Zillow, Disney, Netflix, MLB, Snap, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Toyota, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Walmart, AT&T, Clorox, Cesar, American Greetings, Macy’s, Ariat, Prudential, Fitbit, Progressive, Delta Airlines, Levi’s, Edward Jones, Oculus and many more.
Agencies:
W+K, Ogilvy, BBDO, Deutsch, Anomaly, Droga5, FCB, MCCann, MediaArts Lab, MullenLowe, Commonwealth, Mother…