Paradigm Indicators ‘Virgin River’ Director Felipe Rodriguez
EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has signed Virgin River and The Good Physician director Felipe Rodriguez for illustration.
Rodriguez – a Toronto-born Spanish director – is understood for his work at U.S. networks and streamers, and is presently directing the season finale of Netflix’s romantic drama sequence Virgin River.
He has directed pilots resembling Citytv’s Hudson & Rex, BYUtv’s Ruby and the Nicely and full seasons of Netflix horror Slasher: Responsible Celebration and Omni crime drama Blood and Water: Hearth & Ice, as directing episodes of ABC medical drama The Good Physician. Most not too long ago, he accomplished a stylistical overhaul for Hudson & Rex‘s seventh season.
Final yr, he earned three Canadian Display screen Award (CSA) nominations, together with a win for Greatest Director in a Youth Collection for Hulu’s The Hardy Boys. His characteristic By no means Too Late to Have a good time for Hallmark Channel was nominated for Greatest TV Film on the CSAs and for Greatest Course on the DGC Awards, the place he additionally picked up a nomination for Ruby and the Nicely, which brings his complete to 6 DGC nods in 5 years.
Rodriguez initially made his identify as cinematographer on Nat Geo’s Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary, which captured an unlawful crossing of the Rio Grande for the primary time on digital camera. That impressed his debut characteristic, Kidnap Capital. He works in English, French and Spanish and is understood for his visible type that was influenced by his time as a DOP.
“I’m honoured to affix the unimaginable crew at Paradigm, whose popularity for championing daring, numerous voices really resonates with me,” mentioned Rodriguez. “Their international outlook and deep business attain align completely with the sorts of formidable, visually pushed tasks I’m drawn to, and I’m excited to construct on the momentum of current years with such a dynamic crew.”
Rodriguez continues to be managed by Perry Zimel.
