Giovanni
Pacialeo

Giovanni is an award-winning director, with a unique vision and creativity that comes from the heart. 

His experience spans over two decades, working as a director on Superman Returns, The Knowing, The Matrix II & III, Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge and George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episodes II and III, just to name a few. 

Since starting Benchmark Media and Entertainment in 2010, Gio has worked consistently with brands like ALDI, Hungry Jacks and Riverview Pork, delivering maximum results. His unique and honest approach to directing, storytelling and production design are what sets his work apart. 

On-set, Gio feels at home, either behind the lens or monitor, and he will tell you that he owes this confidence to the amazing mentors he has had along the way.