Daniel Saldivar
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Film and Media
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Filmmaker, Entrepreneur, and VFX Artist Daniel Saldivar is a self-taught creative with two successful visual effects businesses in San Antonio, Texas. With over 20 years of feature film, advertising, and music industry experience, many of Daniel’s projects have had the luxury of being distributed worldwide by large entertainment companies such as Netflix, Apple Films, Sony Pictures, and Lionsgate Films.
Sitting on 450 plus projects, Daniel has had the privilege of working for a number of brands and artists such as Nissan, Converse, LuluLemon, Pepsi Co, Aero Airlines, On Running, Samsung, Instagram by Meta, Nick Jonas, Meg the Stallion, Mona Lisa, Rosalia, Lil Uzi Vert, and Santana. Through these projects, Daniel has been recognized nationally with multiple gold awards from the Telly’s to the Addy’s and has recently been inducted into the Visual Effects Society.
With a passion for education, Daniel spends time speaking to students all over the nation about the art of filmmaking and brand-building
