Biography
Meet Willie Giles - The Emmy Award-Winning Director with a Cinematic Flair!
Get ready to be wowed by the impressive career of Willie Giles, a seasoned Director of Photography/Producer/Editor, whose creative journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. With a knack for storytelling and a keen eye for visuals, Willie has collaborated with a diverse range of broadcast networks and Fortune 500 companies, making his mark in the film and television industry.
From Commercials to Documentaries - A Versatile Filmmaker!
Willie's repertoire is nothing short of diverse. He has lent his talents to a plethora of projects, from crafting captivating commercials to orchestrating dazzling award shows, creating television masterpieces, and producing engaging promotions. He's also left his mark on theatrical shorts and trailers, digital web video campaigns, viral sensations, branding initiatives, and heartwarming public service announcements. Not to mention, his work on impactful feature-length documentaries has garnered rave reviews from audiences and critics alike.
Celebrating Legends: Soul Train's "Don Cornelius"
Among his noteworthy works, Willie played a pivotal role in the documentary "Soul Train's Don Cornelius - Visionary, Trailblazer, and Cultural Icon." This one-hour special, which aired on VH1 and BET networks, struck a chord with viewers, applauding Willie's talent for bringing cultural icons to life.
Stepping into the Limelight: Soul Train Music Awards and United Nations Show
For several years, Willie's creativity shone bright as he served as the Show and Segment DP/Editor, and Producer for the prestigious Soul Train Music Awards Show. Additionally, he was the Segment Producer for the captivating "Stevie Wonder and Friends" show at the United Nations - a testament to his ability to add magic to unforgettable events.
A Culinary Adventure: "City Eats"
In recent times, Willie has been at the helm of the highly acclaimed food series "City Eats" as its show runner and director. This delectable show has taken viewers on a gastronomic journey like never before, proving Willie's prowess in capturing both hearts and taste buds.
On Air across Prominent Networks and Studios
Willie's work has graced the screens of Showtime, HBO, BET, FOX, PBS, NBC Universal, The Discovery Channel, The Food Network, MTV, and VH-1, reaching audiences far and wide. His creative touch has also been sought after by esteemed studios, including Tyler Perry Studios, Participant Media, FOX, BET, Disney, HBO, NBC, Showtime, and Turner Networks.
An Emmy Award and Countless Successes!
With an Emmy Award to his name and an impressive array of successful projects, Willie Giles continues to leave an indelible impact on the film and television landscape. His passion for storytelling and unparalleled visual finesse make him a sought-after director in the industry.
