Helena’s first short film won ‘Best Art Direction’ at the New York Short Film Festival. Her second, ‘Nothing Special’ was selected for film festivals worldwide and nominated for the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.As well as creating well art-directed character-driven comedy, she works as a self-shooting director, with ‘Inside the Black Jersey’, a notable documentary for 180 Amsterdam and Adidas.
Featured in Shots Magazine as a Director to Watch, she is also represented by Ridley Scott’s RSA Films in the UK.
Directors spooner/bonde have worked together doing commercials for more than five years now, and although the duo always works as a tightly knit unit on the set, it does actually consist of two individuals.
Mike Spooner was born in 1974 as the son of a Danish mother and a Barbadian father. Like many healthy young boys of that time, he grew up smoking weed, watching Kung Fu movies, and playing arcade games in the local cinema. After finishing school, Mike found himself at a crossroad having to make a choice on how to spend his future: the weed or the movies. Luckily, he chose the movies and went to the European Film College to start his journey from the theatre seat to the director’s chair. Lire la suite de cette entrée »
Sebastien Loghman nourrit son parcours artistique d’expériences diverses : réalisation de films, composition musicale, création numérique. Il obtient en 2005 une bourse d’études pour suivre la formation du Film Department de la San Francisco Art Institute, USA. Il sort diplômé des Beaux-arts de Paris en 2006 et diplômé avec mention du Studio National Le Fresnoy en 2009.
Composés d’univers étranges et sophistiqués à la limite du fantastique, ses films tendent à donner corps à l’immatériel. Les personnages, souvent mélancoliques, vivent ou observent des actions comparables à des rituels initiatiques où les objets et les lieux sont porteurs de sens.
canadian born director marc andré debruyne’s love for visual storytelling is more than apparent in each piece he creates. Whether it is commercial work or a music video, his style is powered by a fresh sense of design and composition – a result of studying the arts and architecture for a number of years prior to attending film school in toronto.
After graduating with a baa in film studies, his passion for music and its expression through music videos helped foster ideas that were itching to come to life. marc andré ‘s attention to visual detail, along with his passion to capture emotions in their purest forms, results in an unforgettable tapestry of iconic imagery, touching his audience and creating lasting images in all of his work.
Marc andré has since directed over 75 music videos and commercials in canada and internationally.
