Luca and Gabriele Stifani.
About
PINTA FILM STUDIOS
The director-led studio of Luca and Gabriele Stifani, known together as the Stifani Brothers, working across directing, cinematography, documentary, commercials, art-led film, photography, and freelance production support.
Short bio
Luca and Gabriele are twin filmmakers whose practice grew from handmade VHS editing, graphic advertising, sport, and performance into international film, documentary, commercial, visual-art, and AI work. Their AI practice spans cinematic prompt engineering, treatments, visual development, pre-production workflows, creative agents, and AI-generated commercial filmmaking.
Direction, DP, camera, editing, on-set support, senior cinematic prompt engineering, and AI visual development.
Documentary, commercials, micro dramas, AI-generated campaigns, photography, and art-led film.
Studio originals, broadcast credits, brands, freelance work, and AI-production collaboration with Vertical Haus.
Collaborations and clients include
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Pinzutu Films
Ecstasy of Gold
Radical Media
Amazon Prime Video
BBC Children in Need
BBC Sport
Sky Studios
PBS
Fremantle
Manchester City
EE
Visit Britain
SSC Napoli
McLaren
LSEG
MediaPro Studios
Queensberry
Boxxer
Angel Studios
Barin Sports
Empire Entertainment Japan
OVO Arena Wembley
West Ham United
Misfits
RAEBURN
EVA Air
Mola TV
Como Football
Cine 1 Italia
Slick Films
Balance Pictures
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Film work, stills, and moving image.
A selected visual archive spanning documentary, commercials, series, and portrait-led work.
Mobile-first fiction
Vertical drama
9:16
Drama, turned upright.
PINTA brings film craft to portrait-native drama: direction, cinematography, camera operating, and on-set collaboration shaped for the screen audiences carry every day.
- Frame
- Portrait native
- Rhythm
- Short serialized episodes
- Audience
- Mobile first
Scripted, serialized stories created natively for the 9:16 phone screen, with concise episodes, immediate visual storytelling, and momentum built into every chapter.
Latest CV credits
Recent production work
Project / format
BIG FRAZE
Documentary · 2026 · In productionOur role
Director / DOP / CameraProduction
PINTA Film StudiosProject / format
BAFTA / EE
Promo video · 2026Our role
DOP / CameraProduction / streaming platform
Pinzutu FilmsProject / format
Documentary series · 2025
Our role
CameraProduction / streaming platform
NetflixProject / format
FOR THE CULTURE
Documentary series · 2024Our role
Lighting CameraProduction / streaming platform
CBCProject / format
THE INVISIBLE SHIELD
Documentary series · 2022Our role
DOP / CameraProduction / streaming platform
PBSProject / format
FERNANDO
Sports documentary series · 2019Our role
DOP / CameraProduction / streaming platform
Amazon OriginalsProject / format
ALL OR NOTHING: MANCHESTER CITY
Sports documentary series · 2019Our role
DIT / Media Management / Camera / EditorProduction / streaming platform
Amazon OriginalsServices
From concept to final cut
Designed for clients who need a complete production partner, and collaborators who need directors, DPs, camera operators, editors, or practical crew support.
Creative Direction
Concepts, treatments, visual references, shot language, and production planning.
DP & Camera Operating
Director of photography, camera operating, second camera, B-roll, and unit support.
AI & Emerging Production
AI-assisted treatments, visual development, production workflows, and cinematic campaign support.
Showreels & Scripted Long Form
Showreel editing, scripted drama, long-form films and series, and narrative development through final delivery.
Freelance Support
Flexible roles for agencies, streamers, artists, production companies, and brands.
Post-production
Editing, support editing, color direction, delivery formats, and campaign cutdowns.
Production network
Specialist collaborations for ambitious moving-image work.
Alongside PINTA and freelance film work, the brothers collaborate with selected creative partners in AI production, live experience, and international campaign work.
AI production
Vertical Haus
AI cinematic production, creative agents, pre-production workflows, and film-grade visual development for modern campaigns. Visit Vertical HausJapan collaboration
Empire Entertainment Japan
Experiential and live-production collaboration in Japan, sitting beside the studio's film, commercial, and performance practice. Visit Empire JapanDirectors
Built by twin brothers
Luca and Gabriele Stifani work both as PINTA and as freelance collaborators, bringing a shared visual instinct to directing, cinematography, documentaries, commercials, art-led films, photography, and independent film work.
Director · Filmmaker
Luca Stifani
Direction, story development, visual treatments, production support, and on-set collaboration.Director · DP
Gabriele Stifani
Cinematography, camera operating, lighting instincts, and visual direction.Contact
Let’s make the next frame count.
For studio projects, freelance collaborations, and production support, reach out to PINTA FILM STUDIOS.