With decades of commercial, documentary, corporate and feature film and video production experience, Joseph P. Mandacina brings a high level of professionalism and artistry to any production regardless of budget. His cinematography can be seen in the films of Stephen King, Ang Lee and Robert Altman, in PBS documentaries, in TV commercials for some of the largest agencies in the country, and in corporate boardrooms and training departments.
In other words, Joe has shot it all. Except underwater. "I don't do sharks," he says.
He began his career at the legendary Calvin Productions in Kansas City, the same place Robert Altman started out. He eventually became head of cinematography and DP'd 35mm and 16mm productions in all 50 states and numerous foreign countries. His clients have included Wal-Mart, Hallmark Cards, Bernstein-Rein Advertising, B&E Advertising, Valentire-Radford Advertising, DuPont, AT&T, Amoco Oil and many more.
Whether it's an in-house corporate video, HD or 35mm film production for a national TV spot, or an indy film, Joe approaches every project with the creativity and quality of a real pro.
To see some examples of his work view Joe's demo reel.
To learn more or for hiring information please contact Joe Mandacina.