ABOUT DAYAN GARCIA G.

Dayan Garcia G.

Dayan García G. is a Panamanian film director and cinematographer based in Panama city. After studying cinematography at the University of Panama, he began his career as a video producer and director in his home country. In 2019, he moved to San Antonio, Texas, where he solidified his career as a director of photography and filmmaker. Throughout his career, he has worked in cities such as Los Angeles, San Antonio, Panama City, Madrid, and Beijing, expanding his cinematic vision across different cultures and industries.

He is known for his work in documentary filmmaking, where he combines immersive storytelling with a meticulous use of natural light. His visual style is defined by the mastery of backlighting and silhouettes, taking full advantage of the unique atmosphere of each location. Beyond aesthetics, his approach focuses on deeply connecting with his subjects, capturing their essence in an authentic and compelling way.

In his free time, he enjoys photography and watching films, always seeking inspiration and learning from the craft. Some of his favorite directors include Akira Kurosawa, Zhang Yimou, Stanley Kubrick, John Ford, and Eliseo Subiela