INFORMATION
Five different costumes, each colour representing one of the five senses. Fragrance commercial starring Kelly McGarvey. For cut-downs reach out
here.
Client: Elizabeth Arden
Executive Producer: Tom Maberly
Producer: Lucie Lerkkanen
DOP: Radim Strelka
Editor: Charlie Reddie @ Stitch
Sound Design: Sefi Carmel & Aaron Thompson @ Soundtrack Creation
Music Composer: James O’Connell @ Rebel Music & Sound
Grade: Jack McGinity @ CHEAT
PRODUCTION
UK, USA
DISTRIBUTION
USA, Europe, China
DIRECTOR & WRITER
Sakari Lerkkanen is Finnish-born, London-based multi-award-winning writer and director, who is
internationally known for his narrative films and advertising campaigns. With a
diverse portfolio that spans multiple genres, his works are often recognised for capturing
a mix of authentic emotions, iconic design and high-end audiovisual storytelling.
Narrative films of Lerkkanen have won Queen Palms Springs International Film Festival
Gold, two Silvers, ÉCU – European Independent Film Festival Paris Gold, the Venice
Biennale Best International Young Artist of the Year award by Le5Vencie and has also
received recognition at prestigious BAFTA and Academy Award-qualifying festivals
such as Aesthetica, Raindance and Tampere Film Festivals, among others. With a
passion for storytelling, many of his award-winning films are self-penned or created
in collaboration with other talented writers.
In commercials, Lerkkanen has worked on global TVCs and collaborated with the likes
of Sony, Bacardi, Revlon, Hendrick’s Gin, Petr Cech, Flashscore, Virgin, Power and
Cecilia Braekhus. His works have won prestigious accolades, including Effie Grand Prix,
Effie Gold, Finnish Music Video Awards Grand Prix and 1.4. London Six Best Creative
Music Videos next to industry recognitions at ADC, Golden Drum, Zlato Pecka, Cannes
Lions YDA and EMEA Sabres awards, to name just a few. Lerkkanen’s films have been
handpicked and featured by prominent publications such as Vice, MTV, Directors Note,
Shots, David Reviews, Promonews, Cinehub, Helsingin Sanomat, YLE, and more.
SELECTED AWARDS
EFFIE AWARDS, Grand Prix, Winner
EFFIE AWARDS, Public Safety Awarness, Gold, Winner
CANNES LIONS, Young Directors Awards, Shortlist
QUEEN PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Gold, Winner
QUEEN PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Silver, Winner, Best War Short Film
QUEEN PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Silver, Winner, Best VFX
ÉCU – EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL PARIS, Gold, Winner
AESTHETICA FILM FESTIVAL (Bafta Qualifying), 2x Best Film Nomination
FINNISH MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS, Grand Prix, Winner
IMVDB, Best of Internet Music Video Database, Staff Pick
ADC, Advertising Awards, Shortlist
EMEA SABRES, Advertising Awards, Shortlist
GOLDEN DRUM, Advertising Awards, Shortlist
TAMPERE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Academy Awards Qualifying), Best Film Nomination
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (Academy Awards Qualifying), Official Selection
ZLATA PECKA, Czech Advertising Awards, Shortlist
KURZFILM FILM FESTIVAL, Hamburg (Bafta Qualifying), Official Selection
VOITTO, Finnish Advertising Film Awards, Shortlist
VUODEN HUIPUT, Finnish Advertising Awards, Shortlist
ONE POINT FOUR London, Six of The Best Creative Music Videos for All These Years
BEHANCE, Best of Behance Motion, 2x Staff Pick
CANNES SHORT FILM CORNER, Official Selection
CINEMA SCANDINAVIA, Magazine, Artist Spotlight
VENICE BIENNALE, Best International Young Artist of the Year by Le5Venice, Winner
SELECTED PRESS
CINEMA SCANDINAVIA – Interview with Sakari Lerkkanen
ONE POINT FOUR – Six most creative music videos ‘All These Years’
ADOBO MAGAZINE – Revlon commercial
ADS OF BRANDS – Revlon commercial
DAVID REVIEWS – Pink Ribbon commercial
SHOTS – Pink Ribbon commercial
THE MESSAGE CANADA – Pink Ribbon commercial
ADS OF THE WORLD – Pink Ribbon commercial
MARKKINOINTI UUTISET – Pink Ribbon commercial
MEDIAUUTISET – Pink Ribbon commercial
MARKETING & MEDIA – Flashscore commercial
ADS OF THE WORLD – Flashscore commercial
MEDIAGURU – Flashscore commercial
BEST ADS ON TV – Flashscore commercial
PR NEWSWIRE – Flashscore commercial
ANI NEWS – Flashscore commercial
MEDIAR – Flashscore commercial
EUROPA PRESS – Flashscore commercial
ADFORUM – ‘A matter of taste’ commercial
BEST ADS ON TV – ‘A matter of taste’ commercial
SHOTS – ‘Open your world’ commercial
VICE – ‘Sealight’ music video
DIRECTORS NOTE – ‘Sealight’ music video & interview
PROMONEWS – ‘Sealight’ music video
THE NEW CURRENT – ‘Sealight’ music video & interview
CLIPPED TV – ‘Sealight’ music video
DESIGN COLLECTOR – ‘Sealight’ music video
EVERYTHING IS NOISE – ‘Sealight’ music video
MUSIC PAPER – ‘Sealight’ music video
CULTURE NOW – ‘Sealight’ music video
MUSIC CITY – ‘Sealight’ music video
VIDEOTERAPIA – ‘Ihminen’ music video
SHOTS – ‘Ihminen’ music video
CINEHUB – ‘Ihminen’ music video
DESIGN COLLECTOR – ‘Ihminen’ music video
MOTION COLLECTOR – ‘Ihminen’ music video
DIRECT ACTU – ‘Ihminen’ music video
MARKETING & MEDIA – ‘They will miss you’ commercial
CZECH NEWS – ‘They will miss you’ commercial
MARKETING SALES – ‘They will miss you’ commercial
MEDIA HUB – ‘They will miss you’ commercial
MEDIAGURU – ‘Always with you’ commercial
SEZNAM ZPRAVY – ‘Always with you’ commercial
MEDIAR – ‘Always with you’ commercial
VIDEOTERAPIA – ‘High’ music video
VIDEO STATIC – ‘High’ music video
FUBIZ – ‘High’ music video
KREATIVTFORUM NORWAY – ‘Changing the Game’ commercial
KAMPANJE NORWAY – ‘Changing the Game’ commercial
PROMONEWS – ‘All These Years’ music video
DIRECTORS NOTE – ‘All These Years’ music video & interview
SONS & DAUGHTERS – ‘All These Years’ music video & interview
DIY MAGAZINE – ‘All These Years’ music video
rFM – ‘All These Years’ music video
HELSINGIN SANOMAT – ‘Lintu’ music video
MTV – ‘Lintu’ music video
DIRECTORS NOTE – ‘Lintu’ music video & interview
STAR MAGAZINE – ‘Lintu’ music video
SOUNDI – ‘Lintu’ music video
YLE – ‘Lintu’ music video & interview
YLE RADIO – Interview
VIDEO STATIC – ‘Lintu’ music video
YOUNG DIRECTORS AWARD HOT SPOT (Cannes) – Filmography
LOS ANGELES HM MAGAZIN – ‘Circles’ music video
MUSIC SERVER – ‘Procitam’ music video
ROCK & POP MAGAZINE – ‘Procitam’ music video
MONSTER MUSIC – ‘Procitam’ music video
FILM SHORTAGE – ‘Before the sun goes down’ short film
COLLABORATIONS
Sony, Bacardi, Hendrick’s Gin, Revlon, Virgin, Flashscore, Pink Ribbon, Elizabeth Arden,
Power, Petr Cech, Cecilia Braekhus, Petra Kvitova, Telia, Axe and Atria
INFORMATION
Design commercial shot for 35mm film. English subtitles available
here and
here.
Client: Atria
Agency: TBWA
Production Company: Director’s Guild
Executive Producer: Ville Varesvuo
Producer: Juha-Matti Nieminen
Line Producer: Siiri Koponen
Production Coordinator: Kasperi Määttä
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Production Designer: Katarina & Otto Lume
Costume Designer: Maria Rosenqvist
Food Stylist: Nikola Tomevski
Editor: Mikko Savinainen @ Grade one
Sound Producer: Niko Henttonen @ El Camino
Sound Design: Sakari Karjalainen @ El Camino
Music Supervisor: Leo Niemi
VFX: Sampo Siren @ Grade one
Grade: Petri Falkenberg @ Grade one
RECOGNITIONS
AdForum, Magazine, Staff Pick
Right Video, Magazine, Featured
Ads of The World, Magazine, Featured
Best Ads on TV, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
Finland
DISTRIBUTION
Finland
INFORMATION
Rock concert campaign starring Premier League goalkeeper Petr Cech.
Client: Livesport
Agency: Beefbrothers
Executive Creative Director: Ondrej Lemke
Executive Producer: Martin Kořínek
DOP: Klaus Fuxjager
Production Designer: Nina Feriancová
Costume Designer: Zuzana Mazáčová
VFX & Post: R.U.R
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Music Composer: Anthony Georgou
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company3
RECOGNITIONS
Seznam Zpravy, Magazine, Featured
MediaR, Magazine, Featured
Czech Crunch, Magazine, Featured
Mediaguru, Magazine, Featured
Rocklen24, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
Czech Republic, UK
DISTRIBUTION
Worldwide
INFORMATION
Comedy spot starring Premier League goalkeeper Petr Cech and Asian Sumo champion Almaz Ergeshov.
Client: Livesport
Agency: Beefbrothers
Executive Creative Director: Ondrej Lemke
Executive Producer: Martin Kořínek
DOP: Klaus Fuxjager
Stunt Coordinator: Milos Kulhavy
Art Director: Petr Macho
Costume Designer: Zuzana Mazáčová
VFX & Post: R.U.R Prague
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Sound Design: Enos Desjardins
Music Composer: James O’Connel @ Rebel
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company3
RECOGNITIONS
Mediaguru, Magazine, Featured
Mediar, Magazine, Featured
Czech Crunch, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
Czech Republic, UK
DISTRIBUTION
Worldwide
INFORMATION
Experimental short film shot on 16mm and 8mm film.
Producer: Kari Ahotupa
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Akira Seppanen
Sound Design: Sefi Carmel @ Soundtrack Creation
Music: Electric Litany
Trailer 1 Songs: “Elä sinä minusta” by ∞ & “Grus Grus” by Sofia Bukarest
Trailer 2 Song by Katariina Guthwert & Helsinki Syncopators
RECOGNITIONS
Raindance Film Festival (Academy Awards Qualifying), Official Selection
40th Elche International Independent Film Festival, Semi-Finalist
Festival de Cortometrajes “Jose Francisco Rosado” PACAS Film Festival, Official Selection
Cinepobre Film Festival, Official Selection
Kinosmena Film Festival, Official Selection
PRODUCTION
Finland, UK, German
INFORMATION
Man confronts female representation of death. Starring Noemi Gunea & Hugo Nicolau.
Client: Electric Litany
Producers: Lucie Lerkkanen & Stefan Steinmair
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Grade: Alex Grigoras
“Bathed in inky blue and golden light, Sakari Lerkkanen’s otherworldly music video for Electric Litany beautifully depicts the journey of a man who when confronted by death must fight his fear and find acceptance for his inevitable fate.”
RECOGNITIONS
ÉCU – European Independent Film Festival Paris, Gold, Winner
ARFF, All Around Film Festival Paris, Gold, Winner
Aesthetica Film Festival (Bafta Qualifying), Best Film Nomination
Spud Films: Cleanse Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Flickfair Film Festival, Official Selection
Vice, Magazine, Staff Pick
Director’s Note, Magazine, Official Selection
Promonews, Magazine, Featured
Clipped TV, Magazine, Featured
The New Current, Magazine, Featured
Uncut Magazine, Magazine, Featured
Culture Now, Magazine, Featured
Music City, Magazine, Featured
Design Collector, Magazine, Featured
Everything is Noise, Magazine, Featured
Music Paper, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Choreographed public awarness campaign for Czech Insurance Association. For additional versions, reach out
here.
Client: CAP, Besip, Czech Ministry
Agency: Beefbrothers
Executive Creative Director: Ondrej Lemke
Art Director. Ondrej Karásek
Account Director. Lydia Vycitalova
Client Account Director. Milada Vesela
Production Company: Frame100R
Executive Producer: Vojtech Fric
Producers: Jakub Spiroch, Denis Kucera, Rene Korenar
DOP: Tomas Sysel
Production Designer: Roman Chochola
Costume Designers: Zuzana Mazacova, Helena Tavelova
Choreographer: Filip Veverka
VFX & Post: SPOON
Music Composer: Angus MacRae
Sound Design: Enos Desjardins
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company3
RECOGNITIONS
Effie Awards, Grand Prix, Winner
Effie Awards, Public Safety Awarness, Gold, Winner
ADC, Advertising Awards, Shortlisted
EMEA SABRES, Advertising Awards, Shortlisted
Golden Drum, Advertising Awards, Shortlisted
Zlata Pecka, Czech Advertising Awards, Shortlisted
Czech National News, Magazine, Featured
TV Nova, Media Channel, Featured
Marketing and Media, Magazine, Featured
Media Hub, Magazine, Featured
Marketing & Sales, Magazine, Featured
iDNESS, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
Czech Republic, UK
DISTRIBUTION
Central Europe
INFORMATION
Surreal tribute to 6PM cocktail hour tradition. For cut-downs reach out
here.
Client: Hendrick’s Gin
Producer: Lucie Krbova
DOP: Marek Mysicka
Production Designer: Lily Knight
Editor: Alec Gordon @ 25 Editors
Sound Design: Enos Desjardins
Music: James O’Connel @ Rebel Music
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
DISTRIBUTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Stages of love affair expressed through dance choreography.
Client: Sony UK, Norway, International
Sony UK Commissioner: Lisa Foo
Sony International Commissioners: Leif Ribe, Julie Sandberg
Director’s Agent: Marisa Garner @ Marisa Garner Associates
Production Company: Nice & Polite Ltd
Executive Producer: Ross Andersson, Marika Tulivuori
Producers: Matt Frost, Krista Uotinen
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
Choreography: Ima Idouzee
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Underwater Filming: Pekka Tuuri
Editor: Nick Armstrong @ Cut+Run
Grade: Rebecca Goodeve
“…the video accompanying this track is a beautiful architecturally aquatic performance filmed in one of Helsinki’s most famous pools, the Art Deco complex from the 1930s…”
– Videoterapia
RECOGNITIONS
Behance, Best of Behance Motion, Staff Pick
Frames Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Tahoe Underground Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Indiewise Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
AMC Aventura Hollywood Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Fubiz, Magazine, Featured
Videoterapia, Magazine, Featured
Video Static, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
UK, Norway, Finland
INFORMATION
Lifestyle campaign starring celebrities Redrama, Akseli Herlevi, Samuel Taipale and Kira Kosonen. For the documentary episodes centered around these celebrities and cut-downs, reach out
here.
Client: Power
Agency: Empefire
Agency Producer: Bruno Kvae
Executive Producer: Marika Tulivuori
DOP: Edgar Dubrovskiy @ Echo Artists
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Grade: Jason R Moffat
PRODUCTION
Finland, Norway, UK
DISTRIBUTION
Finland
INFORMATION
Filmed entirely without VFX. For cut-downs reach out
here.
Client: Bacardi
DOP: Marek Mysicka
Production Designer: Matthew Marsden
Editor: Fredrik Limi
Music Composer: Sefi Carmel @ Soundtrack Creation
Sound Design: Sefi Carmel @ Soundtrack Creation
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Okay Studio
RECOGNITIONS
Best Ads on TV, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
DISTRIBUTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Strangers gather in the oldest warehouse of North London.
Client: Sony
Producer: Rahdy Elwan
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Edgar Dubrovskiy
Production Designer: Caroline Landry
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Grade: Jason Moffat
“Powerfully directed film (Le Roi) doesn’t give easy answers but hypnotises the viewer to return to it over and over again. The story and the lyrics deliver an empowering message about bravery while cinematic and highly professional execution is honey for the senses. Meanwhile, the intriguing characters remain mysterious feeding your imagination.”
– MTV
RECOGNITIONS
Finnish Music Video Awards, Grand Prix, Winner
IMVDB, Best of Internet Music Video Database, Staff Pick
Future Shorts Film Festival, Official Selection
fISH Film Festival, Germany, Official Selection
South Eastern Film Festival Georgia, Best Film Nomination
AAF Film Festival, Official Selection
Paris Music Video Festival, Best Film Nomination
Braunschweig International Film Festival, Official Selection
Roistot, Magazine, Pick of The Month
Director’s Note, Magazine, Official Selection
Video Static, Magazine, Staff Pick
MTV, Magazine, Featured
YLE, Finnish National News, Featured & Interview
Helsingin Sanomat, Finnish National News, Featured
Soundi, Magazine, Featured
Star Magazine, Featured
Music Finland, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Tragic love story starring Lucy Roslyn and Hugo Nicolau.
Client: Sony, National Anthem, ATC Management
Producer: Lucie Krbova
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Bart Sienkiewicz
Production Designer: Emma Tanner
Post Production: Okay Studio
Editor: Riccardo Servini
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company3
“Love runs volatile yet tender… Lerkkanen once again draws from a past spent living on the fringes, to deliver a deeply emotive tale of a couple’s fractious relationship for South London based singer/songwriter Shivum Sharma’s All These Years.”
– Directors Note
RECOGNITIONS
Aesthetica Film Festival (Bafta Qualifying), Best Film Nomination
1.4. London, Six of The Best Creative Music Videos
London Independent Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
International Music Video Festival Paris, Best Film Nomination
Frame By Sound Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Three Cities Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Awardeo, Platform, Staff Pick
VOTD, Platform, Staff Pick
Directors Note, Magazine, Official Selection
Promonews, Magazine, Featured
DIY Magazine, Featured
Line of Best Fit, Magazine, Featured
Complex, Magazine, Featured
Fubiz, Magazine, Featured
Sons & Daughters, Magazine, Featured
Videostatic, Magazine, Featured
rFM, Magazine, Featured
Vents, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Lifestyle commercial embracing our relationship with the music.
Client: Virgin Records
Creative: Nuria Puertos Ahuir
Producer: Rahdy Elwan
DOP: Marek Mysicka
Music Composer: Paul Houseman @ Epic North
Sound Designer: Juuso Oksala
Grade: Alex Grigoras
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
DISTRIBUTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Black and white film about loss and reconciliation.
Producer: Lucie Krbova
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Marek Mysicka
Editor: Fredrik Limi
VFX: Ivano Di Natale @ Industrial Light & Magic
RECOGNITIONS
Music Server, Magazine, Featured
Rock & Pop Magazine, Featured
Monster Music, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Romance and comedy intertwine across multiple storylines set against the backdrop of Prague, starring Dana Moravková, Oldřich Navrátil, David Černý, Bořek Joura, Pavlína Skružná, Irina Gasanova, Petr Špatina, Johana Matoušková, Zdenka Vojtíková, Patrik Holubar, David Ryska, Tatina Evonuk, Marcela Holubcová, Alena Julie Novotná, Marek Dobeš, Dusan Palencar, Věra Simova, Josef Vrba, Vojta Nedvěd and Heimir Gestur. Shot on 16mm film. For the full film reach out
here.
Producers. Ties Den Dekker, Jan Leitenbauer, Veronika Kalafusová, Tereza Havleová, Mirka Kettunen, Priit Pohjola
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Matěj Kovárník
Set Designer: Sigurour Möller Sivertsen
Costumer Designer: Laura Sumich
Sound Design: Vojta Nedvěd
RECOGNITIONS
Kurzfilm Film Festival, Hamburg (Bafta Qualifying), Official Selection
Kurzfilm Film Festival, Brussels, Official Selection
Kurzfilm Film Festival, Prague, Official Selection
Cannes Short Film Corner, Official Selection
Visionaria Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Peace Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Short Waves Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Krajelvski Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Shorts On Tap Film Festival, Official Selection
Film Shortage, Magazine, Staff pick, Official Selection
Equality Film Festival, Best Film Nomination
Black Bird Film Festival, Official Selection
Ozark Shorts Film Festival, Official Selection
International Peace & Film Festival, Official Selection
Geofilm Festival, Official Selection
Expocinema, Official Selection
PRODUCTION
Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands
INFORMATION
Demo film blending action, dance and martial arts, starring Vellu Saarela.
Producer: Laura Heikkilä
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Lauri Harju
Stunts: Unito
Editor: Otto Heikola
Sound Design: Joni Eemil Heinonen
PRODUCTION
Finland
INFORMATION
Demo film blending action, dance and martial arts, starring Vellu Saarela.
Producer: Laura Heikkilä
Writer-Director: Sakari Lerkkanen
DOP: Lauri Harju
Stunts: Unito
Music: “Safe in the Steep Cliffs” by Emancipators
Editor: Riku Leino
PRODUCTION
Finland
INFORMATION
Long version starring international superstars Cecilia Braekhus, Sebastian Skauen, Nico & Vinz. For cut-downs reach out
here.
Client: Power
Agency: Schjarven
Creatives: Martine Carlson, Bard Gundersen, Jenny Staalnacke
Production Company: Clockwork
Executive Producer: Bruno Kvae
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Art Director: Maria Håård
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artist
Music 3 min: James O’Connell @ Rebelmusic
Music 60 sec: Roger Grønberg @ Frodebeats
VFX Supervisor: Alexander Somma @ Helmet Visuals
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company3
RECOGNITIONS
Behance, Best of Behance Motion, Staff Pick
Nowness, Magazine, Staff Pick
Kreativtforum, Magazine, Featured
Kampanje, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
UK, Norway
DISTRIBUTION
Scandinavia
INFORMATION
Civil war-themed short film starring David Whiting, Joe Sowerbutts, Martin Razpopov, Jake Carter, Andrew Shire, Airs Beha, Rory Keane, Sam Shoubber, Rafael Edduardo Carrero, Paul Campion and Michal Forejtek.
Client: MX Ensemble
Producers: Lucie Lerkkanen, Stefan Steinmair
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
SFX & Armoury: Matt Strange
Set Design: Emma Tanner
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Sound Design: Enos Desjardins
VFX Supervisor: Adam Arnot Drummond @ MILL
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @COMPANY 3
“A cinematic war-time narrative that tells its violent and tragic story with a languid poetry. Frames capture the nuance of expression, and the breadth of an environment, both cold and loving, then warm and violent. There is a beauty to the cinematography that is the perfect aid for such an emotional narrative in which the actors give so much you’d hope for more than just the few minutes we have.”
– Clipped Review
RECOGNITIONS
Queen Palm Springs International Film Festival, Gold, Winner
Queen Palm Springs International Film Festival, Silver, Winner, Best War Short Film
Queen Palm Springs International Film Festival, Silver, Winner, Best VFX
Kinno Moscow Film Festival, Winner
Venezia Shorts Film Festival, Semi-finalist, Winner
Moscow Shorts Film Festival, Official Selection
Cinema Suono Film Festival, Official Selection
London Lift Off Film Festival, Official Selection
Jelly Film Festival Los Angeles, Best Film Nomination
Human Environment Care Film Festival, Official Selection
Finnish Music Video Awards, Best Film Nomination
Cinehub Korea/LA, Magazine, Official Selection
Shots, Magazine, Featured
Videoterapia, Magazine, Featured
Clipped, Magazine, Featured & Article
Design Collector, Magazine, Featured
Direct Actu, Magazine, Featured
Motion Collector, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
United Kingdom
INFORMATION
Campaign featuring Weeknd ‘Blinding Lights’.
Client: Telia
Agency: TBWA
Senior Creative: Jere Saulivaara
Creative: Aleksi Erma
Executive creative director: Mikko Pietilä
Account director: Klaus Bärlund
Project manager: Outi Helminen, Jenni Karsten
Creative strategist: Joonas Hokka
Executive Producer: Hanna Heikkilä
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Set Designer: Yanic Leino
Editor: Arttu Salmi
@ Echo Artist
Sound Designer: Sefi Carmel @ Soundtrack Creation
VFX: Post Control
Grade: Marko Terava @ Post Control
Grade: Doychin Margoevski
@ Company 3
RECOGNITIONS
Behance, Best of Behance Motion, Staff Pick
Shots, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
UK, Finland
DISTRIBUTION
Nordics
INFORMATION
Sports commercial starring two-time Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova. For further cut-downs, reach out
here.
Client: Flashscore
Agency: Beefbrothers
Executive Creative Director: Ondrej Lemke
Executive Producer: Martin Kořínek
DOP: Radim Střelka
Production Designer: Nina Feriancová
Light Designer: Matyáš Vorda
Costume Designer: Zuzana Mazáčová
Fashion Designer: Zuzana Kubickova
SFX: Miroslav Miclík
Editor: Arttu Salmi @ Echo Artists
Music Composer: James O’Connel @ Rebel
Sound Design: Steve Russel @ Soundtack Creation
Post producer: Stepan Kriz @ UPP
VFX Supervisor: Miroslav Gal @ UPP
Design lead: Martin Smekal @ UPP
Colorist: Pavel Marko @ UPP
RECOGNITIONS
Behance, Best of Behance Motion, Staff Pick
Marketing & Media, Magazine, Featured
Ads of The World, Magazine, Featured
Mediaguru, Magazine, Featured
Ani News, Magazine, Featured
MediaR, Magazine, Featured
Best Ads on TV, Magazine, Featured
Europapress, Magazine, Featured
PR Newswire, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
UK, Czech Republic
DISTRIBUTION
Worldwide
INFORMATION
Fragrance commercial starring Ivan Noda.
Client: Revlon New York
ECD: Matt Carroll
Creative Director: Mark Jewitt
Executive Producer: Alessandra Peretti
Producer: Lucie Lerkkanen
DOP: Radim Strelka
Editor: Charlie Reddie @ Stitch
Sound Designer: Steve Russell & Aaron Thompson @ Soundtrack Creation
Music Composer: James O’Connell @ Rebel Music & Sound
Executive Post Producer: Jon Gray @ Company 3
Grade: Doychin Margoevski @ Company 3
RECOGNITIONS
Behance, Best of Behance Motion, Staff Pick
Ads of Brands, Magazine, Pick of the Day
Adobo, Magazine, Campaign Spotlight
Ad Stasher, Magazine, Featured
Ads of The World, Magazine, Featured
Best Ads on TV, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
UK, USA
DISTRIBUTION
USA
INFORMATION
Film Theatre version starring Iiro Panula, Maija Paunio, Taisto Oksanen and Maria Veitola.
Client: The Pink Ribbon Foundation
Agency: N2 Creative
N2 Creatives: Annukka Puttonen, Juhamatti Murtomäki, Jon Gustavson, Laura Lybeck
Production Company: Directors Guild
Executive Producer: Seppo Kerkelä
Line Producer: Kasperi Määttä
DOP: Daniel Lindholm
Set Designer: Katarina Lume
Costume Designer: Cecilia Jusslin
Editors: Jani-Petteri Äijö & Aleksi Raij @ Dog Days
Music Composer: Juri Seppä @ Humina
Sound Design: Tuomas ”Tube” Seppänen @ Humina
Post Producer: Mikko Savinainen @ GradeOne
Grade: Juhani Vuorisalo @ GradeOne
Online & VFX: Emil Hurskainen @ GradeOne
RECOGNITIONS
Cannes Lions, Young Directors Awards, Shortlisted
Voitto, Finnish Advertising Film Awards, Shortlisted
Vuoden Huiput, Finnish Advertising Awards, Shortlisted
Shots, Magazine, Featured
Campaign, Magazine, Featured
David Reviews, Magazine, Featured
The Message Canada, Magazine, Article & Featured
Ads of The World, Magazine, Featured
Star Magazine, Magazine, Featured
MTV, Magazine, Featured
Markkiointi Uutiset, Magazine, Featured
Media Uutiset, Magazine, Featured
PRODUCTION
Finland
DISTRIBUTION
Finland