Sebastián Faena is a photographer, singer-songwriter and filmmaker.
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Born | (1990-09-15)15 September 1990 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Occupation | Photographer Musician Filmmaker |
Website | sebastianfaena.com |
Faena was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He studied literature and music at Columbia University.
His first feature film premiered as a work in progress at the 2007 Mar Del Plata Film Festival, where the lead actress, Dolores Fonzi, won Best Actress.[1][2][3]
Over the last decade, he has shot editorials for magazines Vogue Italia,[4] Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Pop,[5] CR Fashion Book,[6] V Magazine[7] and many others, starring supermodels like Cindy Crawford,[8][9] Naomi Campbell,[10] Gigi Hadid,[11] Cara Delevingne[12] and celebrities such as Lady Gaga,[13][7] Rihanna,[14] Penelope Cruz,[15] Sigourney Weaver[16] amongst others.
He directed a short film 'Those Wrecked by Success' in 2015, starring Gigi Hadid, as a special project with V Magazine.[17]
In 2016 he was named Photographer of the Year at the Fashion Media Awards, awarded by Celine Dion and Carine Roitfeld.[18]
He premiered his short film Fernando, at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[19]
In 2021, he released his first EP with songs 'Save Your Life' (featuring Gray Sorrenti) and 'Artificial Irresistible'.[20]
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