Daniel Mercadante
Directing
Biography
Daniel Mercadante (b. 1984, CT, USA) is a director, cinematographer and screenwriter. He is most known for his short montage films which gained widespread attention and acclaim in the 2010's. He has been featured in Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film and his work has screened at the Guggenheim Museum. His commercial work has been nominated for a DGA Award for Outstanding Direction in Commercials, and has won several Platinum and Gold Cannes Lions and the Grand Prize at the Clio Awards.
Known For
Laughter through the ages
Laughs
Five children, five religions, (almost) five minutes. This short film takes us from the mundane to the sublime, from the chaotic to the peaceful, and for a moment we consider our beliefs about spirituality.
Five
A film about words.
Words
Is the world full of deep symmetries and ordered pairs? Or do we live in a lopsided universe? This striking video plays with our yearning for balance, and reveals how beautiful imperfect matches can be. The video made by Everynone was inspired by Radiolab's Desperately Seeking Symmetry episode.
Symmetry
Colors in everyday life
Colors
Life through breath
Breath
A film about bullying