commercial director
Martin de Thurah
Martin de Thurah is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 42 of their commercials (2011–2026), cut shot by shot, 24 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Under Armour, Volkswagen, Wealthsimple and Liquid I.V., produced most often by Epoch Films and Henry, for agencies including Droga5, Johannes Leonardo and Anomaly.
- 42
- Commercials in our library
- 24
- Award-winning
- 2011–2026
- Active
01 · Featured
Martin de Thurah's most awarded commercial
Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2016
Under Armour “Rule Yourself” 2016
Michael Phelps trains relentlessly, pushing his body to the limits in the pool and gym, enduring pain and solitude, all to achieve greatness and rule himself.
Directed by Martin de Thurah · Droga5 · Epoch Films
02 · Brands
Brands Martin de Thurah has made commercials for
Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.
- Under Armour2016–2017
6 commercials · 6 award-winning
- Wealthsimple2017–2026
3 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Liquid I.V.2026
2 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Cartier2025
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Nike2025
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Acura2013
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Chase Bank2018
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Hennessy V.S2013
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Macy's2018
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Salomon2024
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Nordstrom2019
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Zillow2021
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
Also: Bupa, Samsung, Wild Rabbit, Facebook, Weight Watchers, Far Cry 5, Bupa UK, Volkswagen, Atg, Levi's, The Glenlivet, Chase
03 · Works with
Who Martin de Thurah works with
From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.
Production companies Martin de Thurah works with
Agencies Martin de Thurah works with
- Droga513
- Johannes Leonardo4
- Anomaly2
- Wieden+Kennedy2
- DDB2
- WCRS2
- Publicis Luxe1
- BBDO1
- Beattie McGuinness Bungay1
- Wealthsimple In-House1
04 · Awards
Martin de Thurah's awards
Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.
5
Cannes Lions
1 top prize
5
D&AD
.
4
AICP Awards
.
3
The One Show
.
2
Clio Awards
.
2
DGA Awards
.
1
Epica
.
1
shots Awards
.
Top award-winning spots
- Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2016Under Armour “Rule Yourself”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2022Zillow “The Journey”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2016Under Armour “Under Armour Phelps 90”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2014Wild Rabbit “The Man Who Couldn't Slow Down”
- The One Show Gold 2017Under Armour “Michael Phelps”
- The One Show Gold 2017Under Armour “Women's Gymnastics”
- Clio Awards Gold 2016Samsung “The Chant”
- AICP Awards Winner 2021Facebook “Born In Quarantine”
05 · Work
Commercials by Martin de Thurah
Our visual library has 42 Martin de Thurah commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.
Per year · gold = award-winning
Latest
© Liquid I.V.Liquid I.V. “Take a Look” 2026Clio Awards Bronze 2026
© Virgin Atlantic HolidaysVirgin Atlantic Holidays “If Not Now - When” 2026
© Liquid I.V.Liquid I.V. “Take a Look Extended - Super Bowl 26” 2026
© WealthsimpleWealthsimple “It’s Over” 2026Most awarded
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Rule Yourself” 2016Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2016
© ZillowZillow “The Journey” 2021Dir. Martin de Thurah · FIGD&AD Yellow Pencil 2022
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Under Armour Phelps 90” 2016Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5D&AD Yellow Pencil 2016
© Wild RabbitWild Rabbit “The Man Who Couldn't Slow Down” 2014Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5D&AD Yellow Pencil 2014
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Michael Phelps” 2017Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5The One Show Gold 2017
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Women's Gymnastics” 2017Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5The One Show Gold 2017
© SamsungSamsung “The Chant” 2016Dir. Martin de Thurah · Leo BurnettClio Awards Gold 2016
© FacebookFacebook “Born In Quarantine” 2021Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5AICP Awards Winner 2021
© Macy'sMacy's “Space Station” 2018Dir. Martin de Thurah · BBDOAICP Awards Winner 2019
© WealthsimpleWealthsimple “Mad World” 2017Dir. Martin de ThurahDGA Awards 2017
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Rule Yourself: USA Women's Gymnastics” 2016Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5AICP Awards Winner 2017
© AcuraAcura “Human Race” 2013Dir. Martin de ThurahDGA Awards 2013
© Hennessy V.SHennessy V.S “The Man Who Couldn't Slow Down” 2013Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5AICP Awards Winner 2014
© NordstromNordstrom “An Open Mind Is the Best Look” 2019Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5Cannes Lions Silver 2019
© Weight WatchersWeight Watchers “If You’re Happy” 2015Dir. Martin de Thurah · Weiden+KennedyCannes Lions Silver 2015
© BupaBupa “For Owning The Dancefloor” 2017Dir. Martin de Thurah · WCRSBritish Arrows Silver 2017
© NikeNike “Greatness” 2025Dir. Martin de Thurah · Wieden+Kennedyshots Awards Gold 2025
© Chase BankChase Bank “Mama Said Knock You Out” 2018Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5Cannes Lions Bronze 2019
© Far Cry 5Far Cry 5 “The Baptism” 2018Dir. Martin de Thurah · DDBD&AD Wood Pencil 2018
© Under ArmourUnder Armour “Rule Yourself” 2017Dir. Martin de Thurah · Droga5Cannes Lions Bronze 2016
© Bupa UKBupa UK “For Living” 2017Dir. Martin de Thurah · WCRSD&AD Wood Pencil 2017
© SalomonSalomon “Welcome back to earth” 2024Dir. Martin de Thurah · DDBThe One Show Bronze 2024
© Liquid I.V.Liquid I.V. “Take a Look” 2026Dir. Martin de Thurah · AnomalyClio Awards Bronze 2026
© CartierCartier “A Limitless Love Story” 2025Dir. Martin de Thurah · Publicis LuxeEpica Bronze 2025
06 · For producers
What producers use Martin de Thurah's page for
01Shortlist directors for your triple bid
You need three directors who can deliver this tone, and a reel is not a shortlist.
Start from Martin de Thurah's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.
© Bridgestone Europe
© Nike Golf
© Nespresso
© NflSimilar to Martin de Thurah: Laszlo Kadar, Derek Cianfrance, Giorgio Bruni02Martin de Thurah's full body of work, with credits
A reel shows the hits. You need every spot, and who made each one with them.
All 42 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.
© Under Armour
© Zillow
© Under Armour
© Wild Rabbit42 commercials, 24 award-winning
07 · Questions
About Martin de Thurah
What commercials has Martin de Thurah directed?+
42 in the library, 2011–2026, including Under Armour “Rule Yourself”, Zillow “The Journey”, Under Armour “Under Armour Phelps 90” and Wild Rabbit “The Man Who Couldn't Slow Down”.
Which production company does Martin de Thurah work with?+
Most often Epoch Films (25 spots), also Henry, Academy and Bacon.
Which agencies has Martin de Thurah worked with?+
Droga5 (13), Johannes Leonardo (4), Anomaly (2), Wieden+Kennedy (2) and DDB (2).
What awards has Martin de Thurah's work won?+
24 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2016 for Under Armour “Rule Yourself”, D&AD Yellow Pencil 2022 for Zillow “The Journey” and D&AD Yellow Pencil 2016 for Under Armour “Under Armour Phelps 90”.
Which directors have a similar style to Martin de Thurah?+
Laszlo Kadar, Derek Cianfrance, Giorgio Bruni, Stuart McIntyre and Daniel Wolfe, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.
08 · Discover
Other directors with a similar style
Not connected to Martin de Thurah: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.



