Jimmy Gadd

Jimmy Gadd is an experienced director and producer, starting in the industry as a film editor. He has worked on a variety of films and television; from Michael Mann’s, “Ali,” starring WIll Smith, Golden Globe nominated, “Bernard and Doris,” starring Susan Sarandon and Ralph Fiennes, and Paramount’s 2020 holiday blockbuster, “Clifford the Big Red Dog.” He has also worked on multiple documentaries, including Netflix’s “The Great Train Robbery: A Tale of Two Thieves,” “Don Jon: The Oldest Castle in France,” and a new documentary, entitled “The Pistoleros: Death, Drugs, and Rock & Roll,” about the band’s rise/fall in the 1990s to today. His television background spans over 17 years with the hit, “The Mentalist,” starring Simon Baker, FX’s “Dirt,” starring Courteney Cox, Steven Spielberg’s “Amazing Stories” for AppleTV+, focusing on the Visual Effects for the series.. His talents have earned him work with major studios (Warner Brothers, Fox, Paramount, Sony, Disney, Marvel, Netflix, Apple, Hulu, Youtube Premium, etc.) and he is a WB Certified Director from the prestigious Warner Brothers Directing Program. he ended his editing career in 2021 by helping launch Disney+ streaming service and bring the $200+ million dollar Marvel series, “WandaVision” and “Hawkeye” to life. For the last year, he has served as the Head of Development of Original series for Dixon Collective in Santa Monica, focusing on 180 projects, from Dramatic and Holiday Feature Films/Documentary Features, to Television series, (Animation, Dramatic, Comedy, Unscripted Nature Series, and Reality Projects). Now, solely focused on hsi producing and directing, he is just finishing production of a feature documentary film, called “Girl on Wave” about a female surfer going from ameture to professional in the sport of windsurfing in just 7 years. He is also in pre-production on a feature film he will be producing/directing in Mallorca, Spain early next year, entitled “The Spanish Garden,” along with a new television series for Universal Studios called, “Rome Rome.”