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EDWIN MCGILL BIO

Edwin McGill is an internationally-awarded film and commercial director.
Edwin started his directing career with his first acclaimed short film ‘Booth Story’, awarded the ‘Film of the Festival’ Raindance London. Awarded by Dame Judi Dench and Lou Reed. In the commercial world he is best known for his work for Old Spice with US agency Wieden + Kennedy, which garnered 10 million views on youtube in just a few days. His work is driven by surreal comedy, strong character performances and pointing at things.

Awards:

‘SI SI’ – CC’S TVC – Creativepool Award 2024 (LONDON)
Pitch Black Friday TVC– Super Cheap auto (TVC) MADC Best in show 2023 (AUS)
Booth story (short film) Film of the festival Raindance Int film Festival (UK)
Booth story (short film) Best editing Flicker fest Int film Festival (AUS)
Booth story (short film) First Prize Best in festival Realm of the senses Int Film Festival (AUS)
Booth story (short film) Best crafted Film St Kilda Int Film Festival (AUS)
Lone Rider (Short Film) Palm Springs Audience Favourite screening (US)
The movement ISF (TVC) Best Direction Bronze Phoenix award (Singapore)
Your Move – Department of Justice (TVC) Best Direction Silver Phoenix Award (Singapore)