Martin Stirling


Martin Stirling is a British writer and director working in film, television, and commercials. He is known for his contributions to socially committed advertising, writing and directing Save The Children Most Shocking Second a Day Video and Greenpeace LEGO: Everything is NOT Awesome. He acted as creative director on Reprieve Standard Operating Procedure about force–feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp featuring rapper and activist Mos Def.
He was selected for Shots' New Director Award 2014, and called "one of the internet's most viewed directors" by Director's Notes after amassing 250 million views over a few short videos. He directed "The Inventors", an interactive special of BBC's Inside No. 9 and was the series director of BAFTA nominated The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk starring Spencer Jones.
Stirling has received awards in Gold from Cannes Lions, Silver from the Clio Award and a White Pencil from D&AD. In 2012, Stirling entered and won the Sci-Fi-London 48 Hour Film Challenge with the short film Future.Inc.