Edward Aninaru
Edward Aninaru | |
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Born | Edward Aninaru January 4, 1976 |
Occupation | commercial and portrait photographer, music video director |
Years active | 2007-present |
Website | www |
Edward Aninaru (born January 4, 1976) is a Romanian commercial and portrait photographer and music video director, currently living and working in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for being the official photographer of Romanian singer-songwriter and dancer INNA.
Early life[]
Edward Aninaru was born and raised in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, where he graduated a school of music and one of accountancy and attended two colleges. He discovered photography in 2007.[1][2] He didn't attend any photography course or school, it all happened accidentally. He uploaded pictures to different forums and the feedback of the people motivated him to pursue the photography as a profession.[3]
Career[]
Aninaru started his career in Bucharest, Romania, working for INNA, with whom he shot over 50 photo sessions, some of them being featured in magazines.[4] He has photographed for covers of ELLE Romania, ELLE Bulgaria, Playboy Romania, Forbes Romania, FHM Romania, FHM France, FHM Russia, SHAPE Malaysia and CKM (Poland).[5] and shot campaigns for Anastasia Beverly Hills, Pepsi Romania and Romanian record labels Roton, Cat Music and MediaPro Music.[citation needed]
In 2012, Aninaru moved to Los Angeles and worked with Celine Dion, Ne-Yo, Jay Sean,[6] Shontelle, The Janoskians, Michael Franti, Akcent, Alexandra Stan, James Goldstein, Falling in Reverse, Catrinel Menghia and Madalina Ghenea.[7][8][9] Madalina Ghenea, the Romanian fashion model, said of Aninaru on her Facebook page - "I work with one of the greatest photographers in the world!".[10][11] He also shot for Capitol Records and Sony Music.[citation needed]
Music videos[]
Aninaru has also directed music videos, both in Romania and the United States, his first one being filmed in 2012, for INNA's single "WoW".[12][13][14] He also directed videos for INNA's "INNdiA",[15] "Crazy Sexy Wild (Tu si Eu)"[16] and "More Than Friends".[17][18][19] In 2012 Aninaru directed Romanian artist Antonia's video for her single "Jameia".[20]
References[]
- ^ "Edward Aninaru - Vrăjitorul din shOwbiZ". protvmagazin.ro. Retrieved September, 2012.
- ^ "Cum vede Edward Aninaru, fotograful vedetelor, o sedinta foto cu Ponta, Udrea si Oprescu". ziare.com. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Edward Aninaru, copilul din Berceni devenit "fotograful român de la Hollywood", la Adevărul Live VIDEO". adevarul.ro. 2016-05-10. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ "INNA pe coperta ELLE Bulgaria". alo-moda.ro. Retrieved June, 2011.
- ^ "Biografia EDWARD ANINARU de la fotografii, fotograf personal,vedete si iubire". vedeteblog.com.
- ^ "Exclusive: Jay Sean Announces New Album, Entertainment Company". billboard.com. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Edward Aninaru, fotograful lui Jay Sean, Catrinel Menghia si al Madalinei Ghenea". devoratormonden.ro. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Fotograful Innei a trecut la Shontelle, Catrinel Menghia şi Mădălina Ghenea". evz.ro. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Edward Aninaru cucereste granitele". tonica.ro. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Madalina Ghenea i-a furat Innei barbatul care i-a adus succesul!". enational.ro. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Madalina Ghenea, incredibil de sexy pentru fotograful Innei! Uite cum s-a "ondulat" frumoasa romanca in fata obiectivului". cancan.ro. Retrieved March, 2013.
- ^ "Inna, în noul videoclip, este WOW!" Archived 2014-01-08 at the Wayback Machine. protvmagazin.ro. Retrieved April, 2012.
- ^ "Inna – Wow". mb-radio.org. Retrieved April, 2012.
- ^ "Inna a lansat un videoclip… “WOW” (video)" Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine. utv.ro. Retrieved April, 2012.
- ^ "HOT! Videoclip INNA – “INNdiA”!)" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. bravonet.ro. Retrieved September, 2012.
- ^ "INNA - Tu si EU (videoclip)". urban.ro. Retrieved August, 2012.
- ^ "Inna a lansat noul ei single 'More Than Friends'. Vezi videoclipul aici:". mtv.ro. Retrieved January, 2013.
- ^ "Inna feat. Daddy Yankee - More Than Friends". starfleetmusic.com. Retrieved January, 2013.
- ^ "INNA a lansat "More than Friends" Archived 2013-04-15 at the Wayback Machine. europafm.ro. Retrieved January, 2013.
- ^ "Antonia arată incredibil în clipul Jameia". click.ro. Retrieved September, 2012.
External links[]
Interviews
- Edward Aninaru, copilul din Berceni devenit „fotograful român de la Hollywood“, la Adevărul Live VIDEO, 10 mai 2016, Alexandra Constanda, Victor Arvunescu, Adevărul
- 1976 births
- Photographers from Bucharest
- Commercial photographers
- Fashion photographers
- Portrait photographers
- Romanian music video directors
- Living people
- Romanian expatriates in the United States