1.4 • 28th October 2020

Northern soul

Lancashire-born filmmaker and social justice crusader, Libby Burke Wilde, tackles the thorny issues of period poverty and families living below the breadline.

1.4 • 9th July 2020

Winds of change

Released amidst the groundswell of anti-racism protests and the Black Lives Matter movement, Sitting in Limbo couldn’t be more timely.

shots • 2nd November 2020

Lights, camera - and an end to inaction

From her heartrending tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement, to a new documentary lifting the lid on creatives of colour, Meena Ayittey finds filmic inspiration in the concept of racism.

The Pitch Fanzine • 9th June 2020

The guy with the golden touch

Creativity takes many forms in Augusto Gimenez Zapiola. After trying his hand as a jeweller, actor and theatre director, the Argentine native embarked on a gilded career in production.

The Pitch Fanzine • 9th June 2020

Getting animated with Colin Hesterly

In the right hands, animation is a magical process: with just a few lines and a creative colour palette, Colin Hesterly can transform an abstract concept into a visual fairytale.

The Pitch Fanzine • 9th June 2020

Symphony of the sisterhood

With an oeuvre spanning film, TV, VR and concert halls, Jessica Dannheisser's musical creations have probably reached your ears, though you may not know her name.

1.4 • 27th May 2020

One-take wonder

A master of the one-take shoot, Colin Solal Cardo has honed his up-close-and-personal style with videos for Christine and the Queens, Robyn and Charli XCX.

1.4 • 21st May 2020

Free from additives

Raw and immersive, the work of Top Boy director Aneil Karia sears with authenticity in every shot.

shots • 12th May 2020

The advertising industry's clash with coronavirus

As countries across the world battle to contain Covid-19, brands strive to find their place in a wholly altered landscape.

1.4 • 5th May 2020

Take a tiger by the tail

Dua Lipa's favourite director, Henry Scholfield, talks about life imitating art and lockdown anthems.

shots • 1st April 2020

Maker by name, maker by nature

Fashion designer, music video director, creative technologist... Melody Maker exemplifies the new brand of creative slashies.

Pitch • 4th March 2020

New Talent: Elle Ginter

Familia's freshest signing is carving out her own space as a director.

1.4 • 26th February 2020

Douglas in Wonderland

With his background in cinematography, it’s no surprise that Douglas Bernardt’s reel – spanning music videos, commercials and branded content – is a feast for the eyes.

shots • 23rd July 2019

This space is reserved for Georgia Hudson

The director behind P!nk's What About Us promo brings dynamism to sports ads for Under Armour, Nike and the BBC.

shots • 8th April 2019

Zips, shrubs and Rok 'n' roll

Animator Rok Predin has brought the Rolling Stones’ lyrics to life, journeyed through paintings and turned Buckingham Palace into a block party.

shots • 28th March 2019

Walking on the wild side with The Wind in the Willows

Behind the scenes on the David Attenborough x Wildlife Trusts campaign.

shots • 13th March 2019

Life in a bubble

What would an antibiotics-resistant world look like? This haunting short film offers a glimpse into the future.

shots • 23rd January 2018

The perks of being a wallflower

South African artist Tsoku Maela explores mental health through beautiful, emotionally raw photography.

shots • 30th May 2019

Martin Stirling relives The Most Shocking Second A Day

The Partizan director looks back on his mould-breaking charity spot for Save the Children.

shots • 29th May 2019

The rise of 'goodvertising'

After 20 years persuading the nation to donate blood, vote, get fit and drive sober, 23red is an agency in demand by brands.