Ray Di Carlo


Ray Di Carlo is an American producer, executive producer, director, and co-founder of the Portland, Oregon based animation studio Bent Image Lab.

History

Since 2002, Di Carlo has acted as Executive Producer at Bent Image Lab. The studio's advertising agency clients including DDB Worldwide, FCB, Leo Burnett Worldwide, Santo, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, Sedgwick Rd., Campbell Ewald, Pedone, Euro RSCG, The Buntin Group, Borders Perrin and Norrander, and Ogilvy & Mather, as well as networks clients NBC, TBS, Cartoon Network, The Learning Channel, and PBS.
Di Carlo got his start in special effects, working as leadman on The Abyss, directed by James Cameron. In 1995 Di Carlo directed Telepresence, a science fiction feature film produced in Portland, Oregon.
In 2008, Di Carlo and Bent cofounder David Daniels co-directed "Hidden Formula," a Coca-Cola television commercial. In 2006, Di Carlo and Bent co-founder Chel White co-directed "Provocateur," a Lux soap ad. Both television commercials were created for the advertising agency Santo, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.