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Pablo Maestres

Barcelona-based commercial and music-video director Pablo Maestres built his craft as a photographer in the city’s music scene before earning festival recognition for videos (UKMVA Best Video Pop UK for Barns Courtney; D&AD Best Cinematography and El Ojo Gr…

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Production company & representation
Primo
Production company · LATAM, EU · verified Jul 2026
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Recent press & creds
UKMVA Winner Best Video Pop UK (Barns Courtney)
UKMVA · award
D&AD Winner Best Cinematography — Ferran Palau
D&AD · award
El Ojo de Iberoamérica Grand Prix — Ferran Palau
El Ojo de Iberoamérica · award
Selected clients
MinecraftSmirnoffVolkswagenNetflixFantaMicrosoftEndesaCoca-ColaSprintTK Maxx

Bio & background

Barcelona-based commercial and music-video director Pablo Maestres built his craft as a photographer in the city’s music scene before earning festival recognition for videos (UKMVA Best Video Pop UK for Barns Courtney; D&AD Best Cinematography and El Ojo Grand Prix for Ferran Palau; Ciclope Best Art Direction for Polo & Pan; nominations at Cannes YDA, SXSW, Camerimage). That foundation carried into advertising with press-cited work for Volkswagen, Microsoft Minecraft Earth (215McCann launch debuted at Apple WWDC), Netflix and Endesa, Smirnoff Seltzer, Fanta, TK Maxx/Homesense, Nicorette “Bad Advice” (Rattling Stick US / FCB & Hogarth), Sprint, DGT road-safety with Roma and Ogilvy, Pierre et Vacances, G’Vine, and Coca-Cola. Trade profiles highlight spontaneous magical realism, humorous absurdities, tailored choreography, and CGI integration—seen in Homesense’s choreographed movements with CGI, Smirnoff Seltzer’s complex choreography, and Netflix/Endesa’s dynamic camerawork, sound design, and funny script. He favors in-camera invention kept “as real as possible” alongside new techniques. working with Superprime (US, joined 2023), Spy Films (Canada), and PRIMO (Spain and LATAM); previously Rattling Stick for first US commercial representation in 2019.

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Awards
  • UKMVA Winner Best Video Pop UK (Barns Courtney)
    UKMVA
  • D&AD Winner Best Cinematography — Ferran Palau
    D&AD
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Grand Prix — Ferran Palau
    El Ojo de Iberoamérica
  • Ciclope Berlin Winner Best Art Direction — Polo & Pan
Ciclope
  • Nominations at Cannes YDA, SXSW, Camerimage, Ciclope, UKMVA, Berlin Film Festival
    Various festivals
  • Press
    • Ferran Palau 'Plora Aquí' — Pablo Maestres
      Promo News · 2024
    • The Directors: Pablo Maestres
      LBB · 2023
    • Director Pablo Maestres joins Superprime
      SHOTS · 2023
    • Welcoming Pablo Maestres
      Superprime · 2023
    • Rattling Stick Signs Director Pablo Maestres for US Representation
      LBB · 2019
    • Pablo Maestres Lands 1st US Representation, Joins Rattling Stick
      SHOOT Online · 2019
    • Fur Voice 'Fantasía' — Pablo Maestres
      Promo News · 2015
    • Other Worlds
      OnePointFour · 2015