Renato Salazar
- Purpose Studios
- Mar 9, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 31, 2025
Based in Buenos Aires, works remotely

Renato Salazar hails from Machu Picchu, Peru, and is now based in Buenos Aires. A graduate of the University of Buenos Aires in cinematography, Renato blends his photographic sensibility and academic training to create visually striking work across genres.
He has shaped the visual tone of diverse commercial campaigns for global brands including Pepsi, Huawei, Vivo, Philadelphia, BBVA, Oreo, Sprite, Claro, Samsung, Movistar, Ritz, Coca-Cola, Reebok, 7UP, and many more. His stylistic versatility aligns with the story, medium, and culture of each project.
Beyond commercials, Renato’s work spans music videos and feature films, with projects produced in countries such as Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Uruguay, India, and the U.S. This international engagement and platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ have allowed him to experiment with different visual aesthetics and refine his distinct grading style.
Currently, Renato is also working on a book that reflects on his global experiences as a colorist, cinematographer, and creative collaborator.
Social Media Handles:
Instagram - @salazarenato
Website - renatosalazar.com