Daniel Saffer Data Manager
In 2018, Daniel began their studies in Creative Computing at the University for the Creative Arts, gaining a Bsc in Creative Coding and Technology. During their course, they attained lots of knowledge and insight in creative practices as well as technical problem solving. Once Daniel finished their degree, they made their break into the camera department on-set, working as a Video Trainee on The Peripheral and DIT Trainee on The Nevers Season 2. They then moved into the VFX department, gaining valuable on-set experience in VFX workflows. In 2022, Daniel joined Digital Orchard officially as a Data Manager and began their first production working in a Dailies Lab in-house, then working on different titles such as ‘Locked In’ and ‘Scoop’.
Since then, Daniel has worked as a Data Manager/DIT Assistant for several HETV shows such as ‘Silo’, ‘The Diplomat S1b’, and independent feature ‘Animal’. With the combined experience of Dailies, VFX workflows and On-set DIT and Data, Daniel hopes to progress further in their career and develop their knowledge on Data, DITing and colour theory.
| Title | Company | D.O.P. | Role | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladies First | Netflix | Haris Zambarloukos | Dailies Operator | Sony Venice 2 |
| I Was Honey Boo Boo | BH Movies / Cineflix | Ben Saffer | DIT | ARRI Alexa Mini LF |
| Truckload | Truckload Productions Limited | Essi Hyrkki | DIT Data Manager | Alexa Mini LF |
| Black Doves | Sister Pictures / Netflix | Mark Patten | Dailies Operator | Arri Alexa Mini |
| History’s Greatest Mysteries | Dukes Island Studios | Amza Moglan | DIT | Sony FX9 |
| A Fresh Start | Sums Media and Film Ltd | Rik Burnell | DIT | Arri Alexa Mini LF |
| 100 Nights of Hero | Erebus Pictures | Xenia Patricia | Dailies Operator | Arri Alexa Mini |
| The Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin S2 | Apple TV | Rob Kitzmann | Dailies Operator | Sony Venice 2 |
| NFTS Braking Point | NFTS | Sean Macke | DIT | Sony FX3 |
| Deadly Double Date | n/a | Ben Saffer | DIT Data Manager | Sony Venice |
| Firework | Netflix | Simona Susnea | Dailies Operator (Dailies) | Arri Alexa Mini LF |
| Paris Has Fallen | Studio Canal UK | Adam Etherington | Pick Ups Unit DIT Data Manager | Alexa 35 |
| The Choice | n/a | Matthew Gray | DIT Data Manager (Dailies) | Alexa Mini LF |
| My Oxford Year | Netflix | n/a | Dailies Operator (Dailies) | Arri Alexa |
| The Diplomat S2B | Netflix | Julian Court | DIT Data Manager (Dailies) | DJI X9 / Sony Venice |
| "Soft Play" | Netflix | Mark Patten | Dailies Lab Operator | Sony Venice |
| "Mechanical" S2 | STDA Productions Ltd | Baz Irvine | Data Manager (2nd Unit) | Arri Alexa Mini LF |
| The Diplomat S1b | Netflix | Julian Court | Data Manager (2nd Unit Dailies) | Sony Venice 2 |
| Scoop | Lighthouse Film and TV (Scoop) Limited | Nanu Segal | Video Trainee (Dailies) | Arri Alexa 35 |
| Scoop | Lighthouse Film and TV (Scoop) Limited | Nanu Segal | Dailies Lab Operator | Arri Alexa 35 |
| Animal | T-Street Productions | Peter Flinkenberg | DIT Assist & Data Manager | Arri Alexa 65 |
| Disclaimer | STDA Productions Ltd | Bruno Delbonnel ASC, AMC | Data Manager | Arri Alexa Mini LF |
| Locked In | Gaumont | Remi Adefarasin | Dailies Lab Operator | Arri Alexa Mini LF |
| Wonka | Narrow Mark Films Ltd | John Sorapure | DIT Trainee | Sony Venice |
| The Nevers S2 | HBO | Richard Donnelly | DIT Trainee | Arri Alexa SXT, Arri Alexa Mini |
| The Peripheral | Amazon | Stuart Howell | Video Trainee | Sony Venice |
| Title | Company | D.O.P. | Role | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dua Lipa "MrMr x Elements" | MrMr Films | Jeff Bierman | DIT Data Manager | Alexa 35 |
| NFTS Grad Films | NFTS Grad Films | Various Students | DIT Data Manager | Various. |
| Live Action Game (short film) | Equinox | Mark Caldwell / Red Helios | DIT Data Manager | n/a |
| Truckload | Truckload Productions Limited | Essi Hyrkki | DIT Data Manager | Alexa Mini LF |
| History’s Greatest Mysteries | Dukes Island Studios / A+E Networks | Amza Moglan | DIT Data Manager | Sony FX9 |