Profile
Matthias Lebeer is a multi-award-winning, London-based film director.
Since his first short film, Brod Ludaka, was placed on the shortlist for the Oscars, he’s helmed commercial films for leading brands around the world. Matthias is known particularly for his talent in composing images with exacting precision. He also has a unique eye for delivering compelling portrayals of the everyday life of his protagonists.
He took home two Cannes Golden Lions in the category of Best Branded Content for GT Academy, the television series he directed for Nissan and PlayStation. He won both silver and bronze EVCOM awards for the online campaign he directed for Nespresso Global.
While directing commercials remains his main focus, he’s also created music videos for artists including Mark Knopfler and Hooverphonic. He continues to flex his narrative muscles recently releasing Alan, a short film supported by the BFI and IdeasTap.
He is currently developing his first feature film, The Fearless Tigers.
自身初の短編映画 "Brod Ludaka" がオスカー賞候補となって脚光を浴び、華々しくキャリアをスタート。以来、世界中の有名ブランドのコマーシャルを数多く監督。
綿密な画づくりを得意とし、また、独自の視点で被写体のリアルな日常を描き出す彼のスタイルは著しく高い評価を得ており、Cannes Golden Lions をはじめ数々の受賞歴を誇る。
コマーシャル以外にもMark Knopfler、HOOVERPHONICといった著名なアーティストのMVを手掛ける等、幅広く活躍している。
クリエイターとしての情熱を常に燃やし続けており、自身のプロジェクトとしては現在、初の長編映画となる"The Fearless Tigers"の制作に挑んでいる。
Clients
Oppo, Samsung, Bosch, Nikon, McDonald’s, Nestlé, Nespresso, Dolce & Gabbana, Mclaren, Rolex, Star Alliance
Awards
Nomination for Silver Sound Showdown Festival in New York 2020 – Looking for Stars
Nomination for CANIFFF The International Fashion Film Festival of Canada 2020 – Looking for Stars
Nomination for Best Make Up & Hair Style at the London Fashion Film Festival 2020 – Looking for Stars
2018 Short of the year Special Jury Mention 2018 – Alan
Evcom Silver & Bronze 2016 – Atelier Nespresso
Talenthouse Award + The Smalls Music Video Award 2015 – Mark Knopfler Wherever I Go
Cannes Lions GOLD for Best Use of Branded Content 2013 – GT Academy
Cannes Lions GOLD for Best Use of Branded Content 2011 – GT Academy
OSCAR Shortlist 2008 – Brod Ludaka
22 Awards on various International Festivals 2007 – Brod Ludaka