Rod Cauhi is a Brazilian director, cinematographer, and AI filmmaking pioneer represented globally by Hungry Man (US, UK, Brazil). With over 15 years of audiovisual experience and 11 years as a Director of Photography (full member of Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia), he has directed commercials and branded content for Bulova, Mercedes-Benz, Seiko, Dior, Porsche, Itaú, Amazon Prime, FILA, CBF, and Free Fire. His work merges traditional cinematic craft with artificial intelligence, exemplified by award-winning AI-driven spots including "Lunar Pilot: Dark Side of the Moon" for Bulova and "Born from the Storm" for Porsche Taycan Turbo GT. In 2025, he won the MetaMorph AI Film Awards (London) for AI in Advertising, Best AI Commercial Film at the Atlanta AI Film Festival, and a Gold Award for Best Commercial at RAIFF International Festival, along with a Silver Award at the NeuroMaster AI Festival (Moscow). As Photography Director, he executed Cerveza Patagonia's 2021 highline stunt campaign in São Paulo, covered by AdWeek and Globo. He founded Daydream Studio AI and is a scheduled speaker at AI Film Fest Monaco 2026, exploring AI as a reactive instrument enhancing directorial vision.