Hector David Rosales is a cinematographer based in Miami, who is passionate about capturing personal and intimate stories with a strong social focus.
After earning a Bachelor's degree in Cinematography from Cuba’s Film and TV Institute in 2015, Hector moved to the United States, where he has continued to develop and evolve his work.
Hector's work has been showcased at renowned festivals including Cannes Lions Glass: The Lion for Change, Clermont Ferrand ISFF, HotDocs, Sheffield, NOLA, LALIFF, and Miami Film Festival, among others. He has also contributed to projects featured on platforms such as HBO, Netflix, Arte TV, Telemundo, and Univision.
Specializing in documentaries with a cinematic and poetic approach, Hector's portfolio spans documentaries, branded content, music videos, narrative films, reality shows, and experimental projects. With experience as a director and editor creating personal projects, he understands storytelling from a holistic perspective, making him an excellent collaborator who can understands a director's vision.
He has extensive experience in framing and lighting interviews, verité filmmaking, camera operation, working with available light, and he thrives in small crews. As an artist, Hector seeks to uncover the intimacy of the human experience, portraying the emotions present in everyday situations.