Mauro M. Saccà
Via delle More, 9 00040 Rocca Priora (RM), Italy
Cel +39 333 2116536 e-mail mms (at) sakamoro.com
2007
UNESCO (BRESCE), Art Direction, Flash Application Design, “Genetic Education Network”. The project intends to facilitate closing some of the research and clinical gaps that seem to exist among physicians in genetics related disorders.To the point a CD-Rom application was commissioned to display multimedia presentations and talks contributed by a number of reputable international specialists.
2006-2009
IMAGO, associazione per lo sviluppo, founding partner. The company, focused on communication and promotion development, has been engineered to assist the third sector’s non-profit projects.
2004-2005
AMREF, training courses focusing on workflow optimization for IT and Communication department during development, deployment, and maintenance of a web site. Site template development, Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Back-end, Rich media, New technologies and future developments, have all been covered in detail.
2004-2005
Mestiere Cinema, Second Unit Director, DoP, FX Supervisor, and Camera Operator in “Mission Possible, Black Kids, White Nights” the documentary shot in Uganda by Giulio Manfredonia, with Giobbe Covatta.
2004
Author and Artistic Director – Video & Digital, premio miglior video sociale in digitale. Sponsored by Regione Lazio, Italy.
2003
Movimondo, ONG, responsable for the communication and fund raising departments. Masterminded the promotional campaign for the year (video, radio, and print). The ads have been aired and published on all major broadcast channels, newspapers and magazines in Italy.
2001-Present
Directing and producing documentaries, short films, and advertising focusing on special interest third sector associations (NGO, Onlus, nonprofit, etc.).
1999-Present
Although I’m maintaining a large interest in various projects as a consultant for several clients in United States, company headquarters and all operations have been moved to Rome, Italy, adding to my capabilities camera work, editing, visual effects, 2D-3D animations, and post production, to further support the expanding web and broadcast activities.
1991-1998
Compugraphia, Inc., Principal. Providing production, art direction, and consulting to the North-American publishing and media industry, including print, WWW, multi-media, and video productions.
1991-1993
Pratt Institute, Manhattan. Held courses in computer illustration with an emphasis on advanced image manipulation and pre-press issues (Photoshop, Illustrator QuarkXpress).
1990-1995
Solo, Norrell, Ægis, MacTemp. Training and consulting for Fortune 500 companies. Specialized in desktop publishing, database publishing, 2D and 3D illustration, presentations. Production environment included Unix, PC/Windows, and Macintosh platforms.
1988-1989
Woburn Studios. Staff fashion photographer for accounts such as Sears and KMart, Chicago, Illinois.
1982-1987
Fashion photography and graphic design for European and U.S. magazines, advertising agencies.
1981-1983
Studio Ragazzini. Photography. Industrial, Reportage, Assistant.
1977-1983
Studio Tiburzi. Fashion photography. Assistant, Studio Manager, Graphic Designer, Production Manager, interfacing with advertising agencies, magazines, print shops, labs, and clients.