ANTHONY RUBINSTEIN – DIRECTOR // VFX // MAKER OF THINGS
Silver Screen Young Director Award 2021
‘Changing the World Frame By Frame’
Best New Director Shortlist
Kinsale Sharks 2023
Gold Winner 1.4 Awards 2020
‘On the Cusp’
BFI National Archive Preservation
‘Britain on Lockdown’
PRESS
1994-2010: nothing much, lots of LEGO, avid doodler
2011(ish): started to play around with cameras & editing
2013: Engineering degree @Uni of Cambridge
2016: Finished engineering. Decided not to be an engineer.
2016-18: Junior Creative producer / general content Ninja @Red Bull Media House
2018: Started calling myself a director, got really into VFX
2019: a few ok music vids
2020: Gold @1.4 awards for a zero budget pandemic short
2021: Won silver screen in YDA @Cannes, first TV commercial (Just Eat), some better music vids
2022: got repped by Unit9, more commercials (Meta, Ford, Pepsi, Co-op Bank, Mastercard) Pandemic short film preserved in BFI national archive.
2023: Kinsale Sharks Best New Director Shortlist
2024: Made a short film about Crying, it scooped a bunch of awards, became a campaign for Movember
(P.S. Like any good borderline Gen-Z / mid 1990s kid I post a lot on Instagram and do a bit on the YouTube too, so that’s a good place to keep up with what I’m doing)