CANADA
Where are your offices?
Barcelona Spain
London UK
Los Angeles US
Partnered in France with Diplomats and in Germany with Rekorder
What genres of work do you produce?
Commercials, Music videos and Animation.
CANADA is a creative production company founded in 2009 with offices in London, Barcelona and Los Angeles. We are proud to develop and produce directors with a global approach, always aiming to deliver every project to the highest standards of quality, applying a know-how and dedication to craft that has become the company's trademark.
Representing a roster of directors and photographers internationally, CANADA has collaborated with leading brands including Nike, Coca Cola, Stella McCartney, Facebook, Lurpak, Instagram, Maserati, Google and Louis Vuitton, and artists including Dua Lipa, Beck, Travis Scott, Rosalia, Slowthai, Katy Perry and Tame Impala.
Since its founding, CANADA has received accolades at industry awards and festivals including Cannes Lions, the Grammys, Ciclope Berlin, MTV EMAs, UK Music Video Awards, D&AD and Raindance.
We want it to be Always Snowy in CANADA.
As the Spanish saying goes: a year of snow is a year of good.
Diversity Leadership:
As Shiny members, we are supporting free entries for Shiny’s education & training partners (Mama Youth, Brixton Finishing School, Creative Mentor Network, LSA, ELAM and universities & colleges worldwide).
Also as we are on the jury panel for the Shiny awards, we donate prizes to support new & diverse filmmakers.
Number of directors on your signed roster?
24 in total, with 20 in the UK.
What you look for from new directors?
In new directors we like to see a clear and unique voice, a little bit of magic and a commitment to craft regardless of the budget. Beyond this it’s hard to describe, but we know it when we see it.
CANADA are known for being a bit weird, wonderful and magical.
Who should new directors contact?
Ellie Bartlett - Directors Rep UK.
How people should contact you
By email - more info in the videos below!
What they should send you
A brief intro and a link to their website/reel with work they’re most proud of.
Don't send a sizzle reel.
It also helps to know where directors are based!
Do you recommend directors to your offices in other in other countries?
Yes, depending on their representation elsewhere.
Ellie Bartlett on:
What makes a good instagram page for a new director?
Is an Instagram page essential?
Thumbnails and what works
What to put on your website
Ellie Bartlett on:
What should directors send in their cold emails?
How often should you follow up and what should you send?
