Tag Archives: havaianas
FanCulture Documentary + 1,000 True Fans = Win
1,000 true Fans I’ve recently been doing some studying on fans. Here’s what it boils down to: for you to make a living as an artist, you really only need 1,000 true fans. What is a true fan, you ask? Someone who, every time you come out with a new work of art, purchases it. […]
Daniel Bean on TV in Brazil
While in Brazil, I was interviewed on TV about my upcoming documentary, Chariot Men. This is the full interview, with English subtitles.
Live on TV In Brazil — Bibo’s Show
Today I was invited to be interviewed live on TV in Brazil on the Bibo Nunes Show. I spoke a little bit about my documentary that I’m working on here in Brazil. The subject of the documentary is something very peculiar which only exists, to my knowledge, in Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state […]
Havaianas Soul Collection at Huntington Beach [Canon 5D, L Glass & Tascam DR-100]
I did this promotional video for Havaianas USA, at the only Havaianas store in America, in Huntington Beach, CA. They just launched their new closed-toe collection, called the “Soul Collection.” I filmed it on a 5D Mark II, with a 24-105 f/4L IS lens. This lens turned out to be perfect for shooting in the […]
Havaianas – A film about the first Havaianas store in America
Today I launched “Havaianas” on Vimeo. I had the good fortune to work with the owner of the first Havaianas store in America, Cecília Andrade, to make a short documentary about the store. Her store is located right in front of the beach in Huntington Beach, CA. My brother Miles came along with me and […]
Huntington Beach
I just got back from Huntington Beach, where I filmed some breathtaking footage on and around the pier for my upcoming short documentary, and visited my brother Miles, who moved back from Brazil. I also headed up to L.A. to visit fellow filmmaker and friend from high school, Cameron Sawyer. Cameron just got back from […]



