Rodrigo Dada is a photographer and cinematographer from El Salvador. He studied Communications in Paris and completed a Master’s degree in Conceptual Photography at EFTI in Madrid. He currently lives in Mexico City, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Cinematography from the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC). In 2024, he also participated in the Photographic Production Seminar at the Centro de la Imagen.
He works as a director of photography on both fiction and documentary projects, and also practices as a photographer and visual artist. His work has been featured in group exhibitions in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, the Czech Republic, Austria, Spain, Italy, and the United States. He has been selected three times for the Central American Biennial of Art. In January 2024, he presented a solo exhibition at the Museum of Art of El Salvador (MARTE). In March 2025, he took part in a group exhibition titled “Perlas, montañas, simulacros” at the Centro de la Imagen in Mexico City.