Giordano helped underscore the importance of free speech and won a Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Good. Through narrative and cinematic depth, his work captures the essence of everyday life, often revealing truth and human emotion. Giordano’s campaign ‘The First Speech’ was hailed for its portrayal of political unrest, winning nearly every major advertising award. A testament to his unique voice, he also received every ‘new director’ award going, from YDA and Young Guns to Ciclope and more. Giordano has partnered with Nike, Nissan, Budweiser, Maribou State and Globo, to name a few.

Stink Films for Brazil, México, United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Czech Republic, China and Japan.

Go East for Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

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Awards & Recognitions

Ciclope Latino / 2019 / Low Budget / Bronze / "Nininho"
Ciclope Latino / 2019 / Music-Video / Shortlist / "Defectively"
Ciclope / 2019 / Music-Video / Cinematography / Shortlist / "Defectively"
D&AD / 2020 / Music-Video / Low-Budget / Shortlist / "Defectively"
Vimeo Staff Picks / 2020 / "Defectively"
Young Director Award / 2020 / Shortlist / Passion Project / "Nininho"
Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia / 2020 / Melhor Direção de Fotografia em Video-Clipe / "Defectively"
UKMVA 21 / Best Pop Video (Newcomer) / Shortlist / "Medo
MVF Awards / 2021 / Best Music-Video / Shortlist / "Medo"
MVF Awards / 2021 / Best Direction in Music-Video / Shortlist / "Medo"
MVF Awards / 2021 / Best Cinematography in Music-Video / Shortlist / "Medo"
MVF Awards / 2021 / Best Narrative in Music-Video / Shortlist / "Medo"
One Point Four / 2021 / In the Cusp of Greatness / Longlist / "Medo"
El Ojo de Iberoamérica / 2021 / Joven Realizadores / Bronze / "Medo"
Clio Music / 2022 / Film/Video Craft / Cinematography / Silver / "Medo
Ciclope Latino / 2022 / New Talent / Shortlist / "Medo"
Ciclope Latino / 2022 / Low Budget / Shortlist / "Medo"
Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia / 2022 / Melhor Direção de Fotografia em Video-Clipe / "Medo"
Vimeo Staff Picks / 2022 / "M.I.A"
Kinsale Shark Awards / 2023 / Best Music-Video / Low-Budget / Nomination / "M.I.A
One Point Four / 2024 / On The Cusp of Greatness / Longlist / "M.I.A"
Vimeo Staff Picks / 2024 / "The First Speech"
New York Festivals / 2024 / Cinematography / Gold / "The First Speech" [Campaign]
New York Festivals / 2024 / Art Direction/Production Design / Gold / "The First Speech" [Campaign]
Young Director Award / 2024 / Branded Content / Silver / "The First Speech"
Young Director Award / 2024 / Changing the World Frame by Frame / Silver / "The First Speech"
Cannes Lions / 2024 / Film Craft - Cinematography / Bronze / "The First Speech" [Russia]
Cannes Lions / 2024 / Film (Not-for-Profit / Charity / Government) / Grand Prix for Good / "The First Speech" [Campaign]
Cannes Lions / 2024 / Film (Not-for-Profit / Charity / Government) / Gold / "The First Speech" [Russia]
Cannes Lions / 2024 / Film (Not-for-Profit / Charity / Government) / Gold / "The First Speech" [Turkey]
Cannes Lions / 2024 / Film (Not-for-Profit / Charity / Government) / Gold / "The First Speech" [Venezuela]
Berlin Commercial / 2024 / Cultural Impact / Winner / "The First Speech" [Director's Cut]
Berlin Commercial / 2024 / Craft: Cinematography / Winner / "The First Speech" [Director's Cut]
Ciclope / 2024 / New Talent in Commercials / Gold / "The First Speech"
Ciclope / 2024 / Cinematography / Bronze / "The First Speech"
Ciclope / 2024 / Colour Grading / Silver / "The First Speech"
Kinsale Awards / 2024 / Best New Director / Winner
Young Guns 22 / 2024 / Winner
Eurobest / 2024 / Film Craft - Production Design/Art Direction (Russia) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film Craft - Cinematography (Russia) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (Online) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Turkey) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (TV/Cinema) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Russia) / Gold / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (TV/Cinema) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Turkey) / Gold / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (Online) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Venezuela) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (Online) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Russia) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Eurobest / 2024 / Film (TV/Cinema) - Not-for-profit / Charity / Government (Venezuela) / Gold / "The First Speech"
Shots EMEA / 2024 / Cinematography / Gold / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / TV & Cinema - Public Service/Charity/NGO Campaign / Gold / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / Production & Post-Production - Cinematography Campaign / Gold / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / Online Film- Public Service/Charity/NGO Campaign / Silver / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / Production & Post-Production - Production Design (RUSSIA) / Bronze / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / Production & Post-Production - Production Design (Venezuela) / Bronze / "The First Speech"
London International Awards / 2024 / Production & Post-Production - Production Design (Venezuela) / Bronze / "The First Speech"
British Arrows / 2025 / International Arrow / Gold / "The First Speech"
Webby Awards / 2025 / Advertising, Media & PR | Public Service & Activism / Winner / "The First Speech"
Clio / 2025 / Film Craft - Production Design (Campaign) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Clio / 2025 / Film Craft - Cinematography (Campaign) / Silver / "The First Speech"
Clio / 2025 / Film - 61 Seconds to Five Minutes (Campaign) / Silver / "The First Speech"
1.4 Awards / 2025 / Branded (On the Cusp) / Gold / "The First Speech"
Tribecca X / 2025 / Short Film / Official Selection / "The First Speech" (DC)
The One Show / 2025 / Film & Video - TV, VOD, & Online - 61-90 Seconds - Series / Silver / "The First Speech"