{ "name": "Amos Le Blanc", "wikidata": "Q138767491", "imdb": "nm5089570", "type": "FilmDirector", "compiled": "2026-05-21T06:00:20-07:00", "official_site": "https://amosleblanc.com", "wikipedia_article_text": "{{Short description|Canadian director and cinematographer}}\n'''Amos Le Blanc''' is a Canadian [[film director|director]] and [[cinematographer]] working in music videos and commercials. Based in [[Toronto]] and [[Los Angeles]], Le Blanc has won two [[Cannes Young Director Award]]s, a [[MuchMusic Video Award]] for Director of the Year, and was selected for [[The One Club for Creativity|The One Club]]'s Young Guns 17 in 2019.\n\n== Career ==\nLe Blanc emerged from Toronto's music and film scene in the early 2010s, directing music videos for electronic and independent artists. His early work included videos for Toronto-based acts such as [[Thugli]], [[Autoerotique (musician)|Autoerotique]], and [[Keys N Krates]].\n\nHis video for Thugli's \"Run This\" was featured on [[Vice Media|Vice]] in December 2013 and went on to win the Gold award (First Prize) at the [[Cannes Young Director Award]] in 2015. His video for Autoerotique's \"Asphyxiation\" went viral in 2013, exceeding one million views and earning the [[MuchMusic Video Award]] for Best Electronic Video. The video was featured on Directors Notes, IMVDb, and Dance Music NW.\n\nLe Blanc subsequently won a second Cannes Young Director Award for \"The Gates\" by [[Young Empires]], and won the MMVA Director of the Year award.\n\nIn 2016, Le Blanc signed with [[The Sweet Shop]], an international production company with offices in Auckland, Sydney, Los Angeles, and London. The signing was covered by multiple advertising trade publications including shots.net, Little Black Book Online, adobo Magazine, and Campaign Brief.\n\n=== Major music videos ===\nLe Blanc has directed videos for artists signed to labels including [[XO (record label)|XO]], [[OVO Sound|OVO]], [[Universal Music Group|Universal Records]], [[Sony Music|Sony Records]], and [[Capitol Records]].\n\n* '''[[Rudimental]] ft. [[James Arthur]] \u2014 \"Sun Comes Up\"''' (2017): Reached #6 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] and has accumulated over 34.6 million views on YouTube.\n* '''[[Keys N Krates]] \u2014 \"Dum Dee Dum\"''' (2013): Certified [[RIAA certification|Gold]] by the Recording Industry Association of America.\n* '''[[Thugli]] \u2014 \"Run This\"''' (2013): Won Cannes Young Director Award Gold/First Prize.\n* '''[[Autoerotique (musician)|Autoerotique]] \u2014 \"Asphyxiation\"''' (2013): MMVA Best Electronic Video winner; 1M+ views.\n* '''[[Young Empires]] \u2014 \"The Gates\"''': Won Cannes Young Director Award.\n* '''Program \u2014 \"Waiting\"''': Produced by [[David Newfeld]] of [[Broken Social Scene]].\n\n=== Commercial work ===\nLe Blanc has directed commercials for [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], [[Tesla, Inc.|Tesla]], [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], [[Beats Electronics|Beats by Dre]], [[American Express]], [[Budweiser]], [[Air Canada]], [[Canon Inc.|Canon]], [[McDonald's]], [[Holt Renfrew]], and [[Sport Chek]].\n\nHis Beats by Dre campaign received [[Webby Award|Webby Honors]].\n\n== Awards and recognition ==\n* [[Cannes Young Director Award]] \u2014 Gold/First Prize (\"Run This\" by Thugli, 2015)\n* [[Cannes Young Director Award]] \u2014 Winner (\"The Gates\" by Young Empires)\n* [[MuchMusic Video Award]] \u2014 Director of the Year\n* [[MuchMusic Video Award]] \u2014 Best Electronic Video (\"Asphyxiation\" by Autoerotique)\n* [[The One Club for Creativity|One Club]] Young Guns 17 (2019)\n* [[Webby Award|Webby Honors]] \u2014 Beats by Dre\n* [[Prism Prize]] \u2014 Official Selection\n* [[Berlin Music Video Awards]] \u2014 Official Selection\n* LBB 1.4 Awards \u2014 Longlisted (2015)\n\n== References ==\n# \"Young Guns 17: Amos Le Blanc.\" The One Club for Creativity, November 2019. https://www.oneclub.org\n# \"Young Guns 17 Winners.\" LBB Online, 2019. https://www.lbbonline.com\n# \"Rudimental ft. James Arthur \u2014 Sun Comes Up.\" amnplify, September 2017. https://www.amnplify.com\n# \"The Sweet Shop Signs Amos Le Blanc.\" The Stable, August 2016. https://www.thestable.com.au\n# \"The Sweet Shop Signs Amos Le Blanc.\" adobo Magazine, August 2016. https://www.adobomagazine.com\n# \"The Sweet Shop Signs Amos Le Blanc.\" shots.net, August 2016. https://www.shots.net\n# \"The Sweet Shop Signs Amos Le Blanc.\" LBB Online, August 2016. https://www.lbbonline.com\n# \"The Sweet Shop Signs Amos Le Blanc.\" Campaign Brief, August 2016. https://www.campaignbrief.com\n# \"Run This \u2014 Winner.\" Cannes Young Director Award, 2015. https://www.youngdirectoraward.com\n# \"1.4 Awards Longlist.\" LBB Online, 2015. https://www.lbbonline.com\n# \"Thugli \u2014 Run This.\" Vice, December 2013. https://www.vice.com\n# \"Thugli \u2014 Run This.\" Salacious Sound, December 2013.\n# \"Keys N Krates \u2014 Dum Dee Dum.\" VideoStatic, October 2013.\n# \"Amos Le Blanc Interview \u2014 Asphyxiation.\" IMVDb Blog, June 2013. https://www.imvdb.com\n# \"Autoerotique \u2014 Asphyxiation.\" Directors Notes, May 2013. https://www.directorsnotes.com\n# \"Autoerotique \u2014 Asphyxiation.\" Dance Music NW, May 2013.\n\n== External links ==\n* [https://www.amosleblanc.com Official website]\n\n[[Category:Canadian film directors]]\n[[Category:Canadian cinematographers]]\n[[Category:Music video directors]]\n[[Category:Film directors from Toronto]]\n[[Category:Living people]]\n", "wikipedia_article_size": 5079, "structured_data": [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Amos Le Blanc", "alternateName": [ "Amos LeBlanc", "Amos Leblanc", "amosleblanc", "AmosLeBlanc", "A. 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The banner of record on the Bud Light Living multi-city TV campaign (iSpot.tv verified), where Le Blanc held the Executive Producer credit. Toronto-based." }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "WorldStarHipHop", "alternateName": [ "WSHH" ], "url": "https://worldstarhiphop.com", "description": "Le Blanc's slavelabour.co directed the WSHH Michelle Jenneke Special Feature; executive produced by founder Q (Lee O'Denat, deceased 2017)" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "THUMP", "alternateName": "THUMP by Vice", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Vice Media" }, "description": "Vice Media's electronic music channel; hosted the Thugli Run This upload, now at 70.8M+ YouTube views" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Bud Light", "description": "Brand client; Le Blanc directed the Bud Light Living branded series featuring Steve Aoki (Las Vegas, Toronto, Amsterdam, Miami)" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Foodpanda", "description": "Brand client; regional commercial campaign across Southeast Asia" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Creator Class", "alternateName": [ "TCC", "#JOINTHECLASS" ], "url": "https://thecreatorclass.com", "sameAs": "https://www.youtube.com/@thecreatorclass", "founder": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Amos Le Blanc" }, "description": "Documentary platform Le Blanc launched in 2015. He serves as founder, executive producer, and creative director across all 83+ episodes. Multi-year partnership with Canon (Canon Creator Lab) and Red Bull (Red Bull Photography)." }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Canon Creator Lab", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Canon Inc." }, "description": "Multi-year partnership between Canon and The Creator Class (Le Blanc's platform). Provides gear, mentorship, and community space for emerging photographers. Hashtag #CANONCREATORLAB." }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The N.E.", "description": "Production company on Le Blanc's commercial roster" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop \u2014 Los Angeles", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop" }, "description": "LA office of The Sweet Shop, representing Le Blanc on US commercial work" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop \u2014 Asia/MENA", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop" }, "description": "Asia/MENA office of The Sweet Shop" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop \u2014 London", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop" }, "description": "London office of The Sweet Shop" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop \u2014 Sydney", "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Sweet Shop" }, "description": "Sydney office of The Sweet Shop (Tiger Beer Sit Closer Together, 2017)" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Anomaly", "description": "Independent creative company, New York-headquartered (founded 2004); agency partner on Le Blanc's Budweiser commercial work", "url": "https://anomaly.com" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Sid Lee", "description": "Montreal-headquartered creative agency; agency partner on Le Blanc's McDonald's commercial work", "url": "https://sidlee.com" }, { "@type": "Organization", "name": "United Nations", "alternateName": [ "UN", "UN Agencies" ], "url": "https://www.un.org", "description": "Le Blanc consults with the United Nations on migrant-labour rights and anti-corruption programs across the developing world, Europe, and the Americas. 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