Jimmy Gildea is a Director, DP and Producer based out of Minneapolis, MN. He founded his production company, Ramble Pictures, in 2014 and has since produced short films, documentaries, commercials and narrative features all over the world. He's worked across the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia. Jimmy produces commercials and advertisements from conception to delivery for clients worldwide and will wear whatever hat is required to bring your vision to life.
He owns and operates Sony's FX9, A7S3 and A7R5 with Sony G-master lenses as well as Sigma’s High Speed Prime Cinema lenses. Jimmy owns Aputure, Amaran and Kino Flo lighting fixtures, Sanken and Sennheiser audio gear and a variety of Matthews Grip equipment all with the intention of creating a one-stop shop for production. His work with notable corporate clients includes LifeFitness/Hammer Strength, Trystar LLC, Woda Cooper Companies, The American Lung Association, The Minnesota Children’s Hospital, KWS/ACH Seeds and many more.
Jimmy has worked on feature films, TV and documentaries. These projects include Gia Coppola’s Palo Alto, Chris Messina’s Alex of Venice, Eleanor Coppola’s Paris Can Wait, Matt Osterman’s Bitcon, Deirdre Fishel’s Women In Blue, Two Feet’s Trump’s America: A Hard Road, Adam Zuehlke’s The Outer Edge, Dave Schrader’s Paranormal Mysteries, Annie Sundberg’s untitled MN Resurgence Documentary and Lars Midhtun’s Love You to Death.
Jimmy continues to produce multiple documentary films through his production company, Ramble Pictures. These films are entitled A Place Called Nowhere, a documentary about the journey of Southern Sudanese refugees from life in Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp to American citizenship, Boxer 22 a documentary about the American military’s most heavily involved search and rescue mission and Metempsychosis, a documentary series about Colorado’s San Luis Valley and the eclectic lifestyles of the people who live there.
Please explore this website to learn more about Jimmy, his films and his commercial projects.