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I am a documentary filmmaker and director of TV commercials based in London. My current projects include both UK and US adverts and a feature length documentary portrait of world renowned marine archaeologist Franck Goddio.

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​Documentary awards:

ALEX LEWIS MOUNTAIN (92mins, 2023)

7 x Festival Winner

WE ARE ALL ARTISTS (12mins, 2025)

Festival Wildcard Award 2026, London Mountain Film Festival

 

Advertising awards:

Multiple D&AD's, Cannes Lions, Creative Circle, British Arrows Gold and Silver, APA Collection

Kinsale Sharks, LIA, Drum, Clio, Epica and New York Festivals Awards.

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Featured/appeared:

Creative Review - One To Watch

Campaign - Top Ten Directors and 'A' List

APA, British Arrows and British Arrows Craft Awards Juries

ThinkBox. CraftWorks, Shots, Adweek, Televisual, AdAge, Best Ads on TV, Ads Of The World

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Ranked 7th most awarded director over the last 25years by the Advertising Producers Association.

© Simon Ratigan 2026
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