Stefano Cascili

Director of Photography

Unheimliche Plätze

House facade with glowing windows at dusk.
Wet road leading towards an underpass.
Foggy residential scene with a lit window.
Apartment facade with balcony and illuminated room.
Traffic lights cutting through fog at night.
Street disappearing into fog under a lamp.

Experience

Night scene beneath a railway bridge with streaking lights.

Vignettes of Being Lost, 2025

Dir. Stefano Cascili

Story and look development.

Portrait framed by a strip of film in warm light.

RETRO GRADE, 2022

Dir. Anastasia Ursu

Director of Photography & Colorist

Young performer in a top hat in a warm interior.

Stoffa, 2024

Dir. Stefano Cascili

Director, visual concept and look development.

Bearded man framed in a dark motel room interior.

Sunny Motel, 2024

Dir. Miguel Jermini

Director of Photography & Colorist

Skills

Technical

ARRI / RED / Sony camera systems

Light meter-based exposure & contrast control

Log workflows (ARRI LogC, S-Log, REDLogFilm)

ACES color pipeline & LUT management

Lighting systems: HMI, tungsten, LED

Studio and location lighting workflows

DaVinci Resolve (color pipeline, CDL/LUT prep)

Creative

Visual storytelling through light and contrast

Color contrast and palette development

Lens and format selection for narrative intent

Camera movement design

Shot composition with depth and layering

Collaboration with director and production design

Education

Professional Bachelor in Film & Audiovisual Practice

Conservatorio Internazionale di Scienze Audiovisive

6600 Locarno, Switzerland