ABOUT
Gabe Macalintal is a Heartland Emmy-Nominated Cinematographer, Camera Operator, and Colorist from Denver, CO.
In various capacities, I have worked with global companies and organizations such as Keysight Technologies, NBC, Toyota, Deck Nine Games, the United States Marine Corps, and the Philippine Government’s Department of Social Welfare & Development.
I have a deep love of visual storytelling, and have official certifications for Arri Camera Systems, Large-Format Camera Systems, and BMD DaVinci Resolve Color Grading certification.
Honors & Awards
Regional Emmy Nomination
NATAS Heartland Chapter
Lighting for “Get your Edge Back (2019)”
Colorado Film and Video Association Best Commercial Award 2020 Winner -”Get Your Edge Back”
Director of Photography
Colorist | Six Nights (2019 Short)
Tribeca Film Festival Official Selection
Austin Film Festival Official Selection
Denver Film Festival Official Selection, and more.
NATAS Student Production Award
Short-Form Non-Fiction for “Shrouded (2019)”
NATAS Heartland Emmy Award: Outstanding Student Achievement in Long Form Fiction - “The Extraordinary Story of Oliver Wyght (2017)”
Camera Operator
Colorado Film and Video Association Best Commercial 2019 Nomination-”All Star”
Director of Photography
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD - “Shrouded (2019)”
Director of Photography
Denver Film Society - Project NEXT
Selected for the fellowship program
SeriesFest 2019 Collegiate Fellowship: Selected as one of the twenty filmmakers from the national applicants.
“SeriesFest is an organization dedicated to championing artists at the forefront of episodic storytelling.”
Best Cinematography Award 2018 Winner “Mortal (2018)” - Colorado Film School
As Director of Photography and Colorist
Dir: Josh Birdsell
Best Picture 2019 Winner ”The Lost Ones (2019)” - Colorado Film School
As Director of Photography
Dir: Ben Rand
Best Cinematography 2019 Winner “Beneath the Wheel (2019)” - Colorado Film School
As Camera Operator
DP: Lucas Chapel
Best Cinematography 2018 Winner (Fall) “The Phoenix (2018)”
As Gaffer and Colorist
Dir: Darren Barzegar, DP: Gokul Rajan
Best Cinematography 2019 Nomination ”The Lost Ones (2019)” - Colorado Film School
Best Documentary 2019 Nomination - “Shrouded (2019)” - Colorado Film School
Best Cinematography 2018 Nomination “Mortal (2018)” - Colorado Film School
Best Cinematography 2018 Nomination - “For Abbey (2018)” - Colorado Film School
Misc:
2013 MYX Best Music Video Award - 13.9 Million Views on Youtube.
As Assistant Director