Aaron Cassara

Aaron Cassara was interested in moving pictures from a young age and pursued a career in film because of the collaborative nature. He was drawn to the excitement and camaraderie of the film set. Aaron graduated with honors from Columbia College with a degree in film and video. His first film after graduation, Barista, screened at several film festivals premiering at Sarasota. It also screened at HollyShorts after winning Audience Choice in their monthly screening series. He has been freelancing in television, film and video for eleven years, gaining extensive cinematography and editing experience. He has directed and produced several short narrative and documentary films and a 5-episode web series. In 2015 after the Barista premiere, he began writing features. Along with Live, Laugh, Love he is finishing a documentary short and produced and DOP’d a short premiering in NYC this October. He is also working on several features in different stages of development.