Biography
Writer, director, and photographer Alfredo Vidal is a first-generation Hispanic-American, born and raised in Los Angeles. He spent most of his younger days messing around with photography when he wasn’t playing basketball or skating. Eventually, he would attend ArtCenter College of Design’s film program and begin his journey as a director. His experiences growing up in Los Angeles figure strongly in his distinctive and poignant work. Alfredo is constantly looking at finding new ways to explore visual and narrative storytelling, always with deep human experience at its core.
His body of work ranges from commercials to music videos and short narratives. It’s garnered recognition across the world. With inclusion in showcases such as the One Show, AICP, 1.4 Awards, Clio’s, UKMVA’s, and Berlin Commercial Festival, among others.
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Alfredo currently resides in Los Angeles.
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2025 Nogales International Film Festival - NANA - Official Selection
2025 1.4 Awards - On The Cusp - Short Film - NANA - Longlist
2024 Urban Photo Awards - Streets - London Boy - Selection
2024 Urban Photo Awards - Projects - Lost In Translation - Selection
2024 Cadence Music Video Festival - Best Production - Ghost Gun 'Venom' - Winner
2024 1.4 Awards - On The Cusp - Commercial - Taur 'Own Your City' - Longlist
2024 1.4 Awards - On The Cusp - Music Video - Ghost Gun 'Venom' - Longlist
2023 UKMVA Best Dance & Electronic Video - Newcomer - Ghost Gun 'Venom' - Nomination
2023 Berlin Commercial Film Festival - Best Music Video - Ghost Gun 'Venom' - Shortlist
2023 Berlin Commercial Film Festival - Commercials and Branded Content - Long - Eureka Ergonomic 'Build' - Official Selection
2023 Berlin Commercial Film Festival - Commercials and Branded Content - Short - Eureka Ergonomic 'The Gamer' - Official Selection
2023 NFF Local Sightings Film Festival - Ghost Gun 'Venom' - Offical Selection
2023 One Show - Eureka Ergonomic 'The Gamer' - Shortlist
2023 Telly Awards - Eureka Ergonomic 'Build' - Silver
2023 Telly Awards - Eureka Ergonomic 'The Gamer' - Bronze
2023 American Advertising Awards - Eureka Ergonomic 'The Gamer' - Gold
2023 American Advertising Awards - Eureka Ergonomic 'Build' - Bronze
2022 AICP Awards - Subaru 'Homecoming' - Shortlist
2022 1.4 Awards - On The Cusp - Commercial - Eureka Ergonomic 'Build' - Longlist
2022 1.4 Awards - On The Cusp - Short Film - Random Access Memories - Longlist
2022 One Show - Volvo 'Farewell' - Shortlist
2022 Berlin Commercial Film Festival - Commercials and Branded Content - Short - Volvo 'Farewell' - Official Selection
2022 Berlin Commercial Film Festival - Best Music Video - Progress 'Homeless Talent' - Official Selection
2021 American Advertising Awards - Subaru 'Homecoming' - Silver
2021 Telly Awards - Subaru 'Homecoming' - Silver
2021 New York Festivals Advertising Award - Subaru 'Homecoming' - Finalist
2021 1.4 Awards - In The Making - Commercial - Subaru 'Homecoming' - Longlist
2020 American Advertising Awards - Under Armour 'Earned' - Gold
2020 Telly Awards - Under Armour 'Earned' - Silver
2020 One Show/Young Ones ADC - Under Armour 'Earned' - Merit
2020 American Advertising Awards - 'Brad Byrd' - Bronze
2020 Burbank International Film Festival - Random Access Memories - Official Selection
2019 Clio Sports Awards - Under Armour 'Earned' - Bronze
2019 Top Shorts - Random Access Memories - Official Selection
2019 Telly Awards - Fender 'Brad Byrd' - Bronze
2018 American Advertising Awards - Dior 'Poison Girl' - Gold