— Our Manifesto
JL Pictures is a London-based production studio built on a single belief: that commercial filmmaking and cinematic artistry are not opposites — they are the same discipline practised at different budgets.
“Taste is the rarest form of technical skill.”
Core Team / 2025
10 years directing global campaigns for Nike, Apple, and Dior.
Master of natural light and anamorphic glass. Cannes award winner.
Conceptual rigour from treatment to final cut. Formerly AKQA Berlin.
Colorist and editor behind 40+ award-winning campaigns.
We study your brand, audience, and creative goals before a single frame is discussed.
Storyboards, mood reels, and the director's vision aligned to your objectives.
Casting, locations, crew assembly, and technical pre-viz.
Precision-led production with our global crew network.
Color grade, sound design, and delivery across all required formats.
Cannes Lions
Gold — Film Craft
D&AD
Yellow Pencil — Direction
AICP
Best Cinematography
Shots Awards
Director of the Year
British Arrows
Silver — Automotive
Clio Awards
Bronze — Film
Trusted by global brands