Daniel Díaz is responsible for the organization’s brand, audience strategy, communications and creative direction; working closely with departments across BAVC Media to ensure that all marketing, design, and content align with the organization’s mission and audiences.
Daniel has worked across marketing, distribution and production in Europe, South America and the US. He joined BAVC Media in 2022 after two years as Director of Marketing at the California Film Institute. He has managed marketing and digital distribution campaigns for films including SPRING BREAKERS, 12 YEARS A SLAVE, MAN OF STEEL and THE LOBSTER, as well as projects for brands such as Absolut Vodka, Chivas Regal and Unicef, among others.
Daniel is the founder of Latin American documentary platform CiNEOLA and a fellow of the National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures (NALAC) Leadership Institute. He was also a founding member of the Bay Area Media Maker Summit (BAMMS).
His filmmaking credits include director-producer of documentary short films JUNIOR TU PAPÁ (2024 True/False Film Fest) and ÉLEFAN (2023 Philadelphia Latino Film Festival); producer on award-winning Chilean feature film CAMALEÓN (2016 BFI London Film Festival: Sutherland Award nominee) by Jorge Riquelme Serrano; and co-producer on Rich Felgate’s award-winning climate activism documentary FINITE: THE CLIMATE OF CHANGE (2023 FIPADOC: Impact Award winner).
