Martin Stirling
Martin Stirling (Born 17 June 1985) is a British writer and director working in film, television, and commercials. He is known for his contributions to socially committed advertising, directing Save The Children's "Most Shocking Second a Day Video" and Greenpeace's "LEGO: Everything is NOT Awesome".[1] He acted as Creative Director on the Mos Def force-feeding viral directed by BAFTA winner Asif Kapadia [2].
He was selected for Shots' New Director Award 2014,[3] and called "one of the internet's most viewed directors" by Director's Notes.[4]
Stirling has received awards in Gold from Cannes Lions, Bronze from the Clio Award's and a White Pencil from D&AD.[5] In 2012, Stirling entered and won the Sci-Fi-London 48 Hour Film Challenge with the short film Future.Inc.
References
- ^ http://www.shots.net/features/article/86758/director-profile%253A-martin-stirling, Shots, Director Profile.
- ^ http://www.onepointfour.co/2014/10/24/stirling-work/, 1.4 Magazine
- ^ http://www.shotsawards.com/2015/shots-awards-2014-shortlist/, Shots Awards 2014.
- ^ http://www.directorsnotes.com/2014/07/11/martin-sterling-directs-this-powerful-message-to-lego-in-greenpeace-promo-lego-everything-is-not-awesome/, Director's Notes.
- ^ http://www.dandad.org/awards/professional/2015/white-pencil-creativity-for-good/24233/lego-everything-is-not-awesome/, D&AD Awards 2015.