Based in Germany
Dorian and Daniel, a dynamic directing duo based in Berlin and Vancouver, first crossed paths during their time in film school back in 2012. Their exceptional talent for crafting spec ads earned them the title of "Spec Ad Masters," as acclaimed by Adweek. Their breakthrough came with the immensely popular spec ad titled "Dear Brother" for Johnnie Walker in 2016. This captivating film has amassed over 20 million views, earned them numerous awards, and served as a catalyst for their flourishing career.
Nearly a decade since their initial meeting, Dorian and Daniel have collaborated with renowned brands and top-tier agencies worldwide, including Samsung, Volvo, Coca-Cola, Jeep, Erste Bank, Skoda, Mercedes Benz, Ancestry, and Johnnie Walker, among others. Their distinct cinematic approach to storytelling results in visually stunning and emotionally compelling work.
The duo has received accolades at major international advertising festivals across the globe. Their most recent project for Samsung garnered them five prestigious pencils at D&AD, including a coveted yellow pencil, as well as a gold and three silver Clios. Additionally, they secured two golden and one silver Lion at the esteemed Cannes Lions Festival, marking the first golden Film Lion for Germany in nine years.
Dorian and Daniel's portfolio showcases their comprehensive and innate understanding of their craft, displaying a level of maturity far beyond their years.
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