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Dominic Sena
Birth at
26 April 1949
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Dominic Sena was born in a small town called Niles, Ohio, USA. Since childhood, the boy was fond of cinema and was going to connect his life with this industry. In the early 1980s, he began his career as a cameraman, working on hundreds of video clips for many artists. Since 1985, Dominic Sena worked as a video maker-director, he was addressed by famous artists, among which you can distinguish Tina Turner, Sting, David Bowie, Janet Jackson.
For his work on the video for Janet Jackson, Dominic received
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Dominic Sena was born in a small town called Niles, Ohio, USA. Since childhood, the boy was fond of cinema and was going to connect his life with this industry. In the early 1980s, he began his career as a cameraman, working on hundreds of video clips for many artists. Since 1985, Dominic Sena worked as a video maker-director, he was addressed by famous artists, among which you can distinguish Tina Turner, Sting, David Bowie, Janet Jackson.
For his work on the video for Janet Jackson, Dominic received a Grammy Award in 1989. In addition, his commercials were also awarded various awards. He shot for the most famous and large companies: Saturn, Nike, Apple, IBM, Acura and many others. Some commercials were included in the collection of "MoMa" - Museum of Modern Art.
Among his awards are the “Golden Palm” received at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes, as well as the “Golden Lion”.
In 1993, the directorial debut of Dominic Sena, the film California was released, where the cast included David Duchovny, Brad Pitt and Juliet Lewis. The film won the prize of film critics at the film festival in Montreal.
However, he glorified his extraordinary visual style, clearly shown in the film.
Gone in 60 seconds It was released on screens in 2000. Starring Nicholas Cage and Angelina Jolie.
In 2001, another masterpiece of the director was released.
"Swordfish password" It featured John Travolta, Halle Bury, Hugh Jackman and Sam Shepard. In 2009, Dominic Sena worked on the action movie “White Mist”, the main role was played by Kate Beckinsale, and in 2011 – on a fantastic thriller.
Time of witches .
Dominique Sena is also the founder of Propaganda Films.