Christian Holm-Glad, an established award-winning Norwegian commercial director, has signed to Hotspur & Argyle. His film Sushi&Nuclear just screened at the American Documentary Film
Festival. His work has been nominated and selected for the UK MVA’s (Rhapsody – Seven Vibes), Norwegian Short
Film Festival (Chasing the world’s
largest number), and many more.
He is clearly recognizable by his atmospheric storytelling style. His most recent 'Driving safely home for Christmas' was highly praised across many publications.
Christian has also directed numerous music videos for artists including Calvin Harris, Madcon, Kano, Serena Maneesh, Cloroform Launderettes and more and has had number one hits in the UK and in Norway. In total, his music videos have over 100 million views on YouTube. His music videos are often based on humour.
Christian says: “I´ve always been inspired by UK music, fashion, literature and art so I am now very excited about joining the great minds at Hotspur and Argyle and mix my Scandinavian flavour into the UK melting pot."
Attilio Gianfrancesco, Head of Sales and Marketing at Hotspur and Argyle says: “I am extremely happy to welcome Christian to our roster and present him to the industry”.
Executive Producer Danny Fleet adds: “We are very excited about Christian, his beautiful visual style combined with his sharp storytelling ability both in documentary and commercial projects makes him one to watch”.
Holm-Glad joins a boutique roster of directors at Hotspur&Argyle including founder Theo Delaney, comedy specialist David Kerr, animator Richard Swarbrick and animation studio Blind.
You can watch Christian's reel here.