Miami Commercial & Documentary Cinematographer

Alex Mandiola is a skilled Director of Photography based in Miami, Florida, specializing in commercial and documentary cinematography. With a robust background in vérité documentary filmmaking and non-fiction television, Alex brings a unique perspective to every project. He is the owner of Prestige Aerials, which offers drone and specialty camera services.

Known for his unwavering work ethic and versatility, Alex excels in a variety of filming environments. He is comfortable whether he's in the backcountry, at sea on M/V Alucia for extended periods, hiking Mount Everest, or managing a fully loaded commercial set.

His recent projects include work for National Geographic’s Emmy award-winning Explorer series and Discovery's Deadliest Catch Season 16. Alex is FAA 107 and 333 licensed for drone operations and carries a $5 million insurance policy for commercial filming. He is also PADI SCUBA Certified, DAN Insured, AIARE 1 Avalanche Certified, and a Commercial Instrument Rated Pilot with expertise in complex, tailwheel, and high-performance aircraft.

For top-tier cinematography and aerial services in Miami, connect with Alex Mandiola at Prestige Aerials.