Robert Pascale

Robert Pascale

Robert has directed and filmed Valentino Garavani, Giancarlo Giammetti, Jean Georges, Ian Schrageer, Robert A.M. Stern, Elie Wiesel, Al Jardine, French Ambassador Francois Delattre, Tamara Beckwith, Andy Cohen, Olivia Palermo, Kiera Chaplin, John Moore, Sebastiano Tomada, and many other distinguished subjects. Robert has also shot for clients that have included Assouline Publishing, Addison, 72andSunny, Barbarian Group, Kaplan Thaler, Havas and The NY Foundling. In addition, Robert has shot campaigns for Google, Pepsi, Kiehls, Braun, Puig and Chrysler, among others. Robert's work has been featured in publications such as Lürzer's Archive, PDN, Process Architecture, RES magazine, Millimeter Magazine and others. His short films have been screened in national and international film festivals. Robert is currently the Director of Creative Services at Pond5. He lives in Los Angeles.

Contributor Tips, Inspiration

Creating for Emerging Markets: How to Be a Pioneer in a New Frontier

As much as social, cultural, and political trends shape our creative ideas, being aware of the latest emerging markets and technologies can give you an extra edge.

March 1, 2019 / 76 Shares / Comments

Contributor Tips, Events

Places to Be: Industry Events Worth Exploring in 2019

The beginning of a new year is a great time to plan ahead, and when you’re not out there creating, you can set your compass toward the nearest creative meetup or industry event.

January 28, 2019 / 340 Shares / Comments

Contributor Tips, Trends

Primary Categories: Education, Healthcare, and Sports

It’s important to be aware of the latest trends, but there are some fundamental principles you can apply to your content strategy to keep you grounded.

December 4, 2018 / 43 Shares / Comments

Artist Spotlight, Contributor Tips

Find Your Niche: Tips from a Top-Selling Pond5 Music Artist

Taylor Brook teaches music history at Columbia and electronic-music composition at Manhattan School of Music, but he always finds the time to create production pieces that resonate with buyers.

October 31, 2018 / 196 Shares / Comments

Inspiration, Pro Tips

Putting Pen to Paper: Tap Your Inner Voice With Old-School Tools

Making a shift from a digital environment to pen and paper can be extremely rewarding. Keeping a journal demonstrates how you think and, in turn, keeps a tap on your inner voice.

October 2, 2018 / 85 Shares / Comments

Contributor Tips, Pro Tips

Gear Rental Insurance Reinvented: How Kitsplit Changed the Game

Procuring gear rental insurance can be an expensive and time-consuming process. Gear-sharing company Kitsplit is fixing that by offering low-cost, instant rental insurance.

September 4, 2018 / 206 Shares / Comments

Contributor Tips, Trends

Lo-Fi in High Demand: Making Music With an Indie Edge

The demand for lo-fi music has been steadily increasing. There’s an immediacy to these sounds, and mastering this technique is anything but amateurish.

July 27, 2018 / 358 Shares / Comments

Community, Contributor Tips

Amplify Your Vision: Pond5’s Top-Selling Musical Themes

Composing with a theme in mind that hits these top concepts from customer searches is a great way to get heard and potentially increase your sales.

July 3, 2018 / 479 Shares / Comments

Contributor Tips, Pro Tips

Spec Ads: A Vehicle for Attracting New Clients and Buyers

Some filmmakers invest heavily in creating spec spots, but if the work achieves an aesthetic or quality that matches the best primetime ads, the effort is well worth it.

June 5, 2018 / 86 Shares / Comments