Javi Gesto

Creative Filmmaker // TV commercial director // Motion graphics Artist

Madrid, Spain
Excitement, passion, having fun every day.
I´m grateful.

Work Experience

Javi Gesto

Javi Gesto is a creative and filmmaker from Madrid - Spain with over 20 year career. He was born and raised in Argentine where he worked for 5 years in television until 1989.
After moving to Spain where the first years working as an editor and freelance filmmaker and Channel Plus, he founded his own production company in 2000 in Madrid, Struendo Films, a collective of artists, filmmakers, designers, musicians and writers.
During the last 12 years, he has mainly focused on producing and directing music videos for the main stream artist of spain, as well as TV commercial, TV promos and motion graphics. Javier has worked for EMI music, Sony music, Universal music, Warner music, Canal Plus, Disney Channel, Discovery Channel, TVE spanish television, Arte Channel, maccan erickson, publicis, walter tompson, hispasat, movistar and others. Struendo has been awarded various Spanish music academy awards, as well as two Promax awards for our work in 13Street Universal TV Channel and Two Latin Grammy Awards Nominations.
Spain

Education

Escuela Panamericana De Arte

graphics design and arts

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Languages

Spanish (Native),
Galician (Native),
English (Fluent),

Awards

Two Spanish Music Academy

Best music video

Malaga Film Festival Sol Music Award

Silver Biznaga Best music video

PromaxBDA Awards

Special Season Award 13 th street universal Channel

Skills

After Effects Senior, Art Direction, Color Grade, Final Cut, Graphics Design, Motion Graphics Animation, Photography, Photoshop, Postproduction, Stop Motion Animation, Storyboarding, Team Projects Management & Planing, Writing Treatments,