Caleb Burdeau

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Caleb Burdeau

Puglia, Italy

Caleb Burdeau is a multidisciplinary filmmaker and a full member of the Writers Guild of Ireland. Equally proficient working as a Director, Cinematographer or in Post-Production, Caleb began his career as a cinematographer and soon became adept at all aspects of post-production including colouring, sound design, and vfx. He quickly moved on to directing commercials and music videos and founded the production company Swing the Hammer Films in 2012. In 2013 Caleb worked as a cinematographer at film.factory Sarajevo under the guidance of legendary Hungarian director Béla Tarr. Caleb’s first feature film Nasumice (Adrift) premièred at the Sarajevo Film Festival in 2018 and was shown in festivals all over the world, winning best feature at the 2019 Tripoli Film Festival. As Leaves Turned Brown, his first feature documentary is currently in pre-production. His second narrative feature film is currently in development. Caleb grew up travelling continuously between the northern and southern hemispheres, finally settling in Italy with his father and two brothers in 1984, when he was 15. Before turning to film making in 2009, Caleb had worked as a motorcycle courier, a printer, an olive farmer, a carpenter and a photographer, in both Europe and the United States. He has been based in the Puglia region of southern Italy for over twenty years.

Cell Phone

+1 312-298-6658

Other Phone

+39 342 173 6216

Emailcaleb@swingthehammerfilms.com