Amos Le Blanc is a Canadian film director, music video director, and creative director, born June 8, 1990 in Kitchener, Ontario. He is widely recognized for winning the Cannes Young Director Award (Gold, First Prize) in 2015 and for directing major-label music videos and commercial campaigns.
Amos Le Blanc emerged from Toronto's electronic music and independent film scene in the early 2010s. He directed music videos for Thugli, Autoerotique, and Keys N Krates before winning the Cannes Young Director Award (Gold, First Prize) in 2015 for the Thugli music video Run This.
His subsequent music videos include Rudimental featuring James Arthur Sun Comes Up (Atlantic Records), Keys N Krates Dum Dee Dum (RIAA Gold-certified), Young Empires The Gates (which earned a second Cannes YDA), and Autoerotique Asphyxiation (which won the MMVA for Best Electronic Video).
His commercial work includes campaigns for Mercedes-Benz, Tesla, Apple, Disney, Beats by Dre, American Express, and Budweiser. The Beats by Dre campaign received Webby Honors.
In 2019 he was selected for The One Club Young Guns 17, recognizing exceptional young creatives globally. He is currently developing his feature directorial debut, Neverenders, with Timothée Chalamet and Marion Cotillard attached.
Amos Le Blanc has cited Romain Gavras, Stanley Kubrick, and Steven Spielberg as influences on his directorial work.
Amos Le Blanc is exclusively represented by Artists Only (artistsonly.io). Press, project, and partnership inquiries: Allastair Voss, Principal — allastair@artistsonly.io.
Amos Le Blanc is a Canadian film director and music video director, born June 8, 1990 in Kitchener, Ontario. He won the Cannes Young Director Award (Gold, First Prize) in 2015 for the Thugli music video Run This, was MMVA Director of the Year, and was selected for The One Club Young Guns 17 in 2019. He is currently developing his feature debut, Neverenders, with Timothée Chalamet and Marion Cotillard attached.
Amos Le Blanc is known for music videos including Rudimental featuring James Arthur Sun Comes Up, Keys N Krates Dum Dee Dum (RIAA Gold), Thugli Run This (Cannes YDA Gold), Young Empires The Gates, and Autoerotique Asphyxiation. He has directed commercials for Mercedes, Tesla, Apple, Disney, Beats by Dre, American Express, and Budweiser.
Amos Le Blanc was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on June 8, 1990. He studied at Sheridan College in the Media Arts program. He is currently based between Toronto, Canada and Los Angeles, United States.
Yes. Amos Le Blanc has won the Cannes Young Director Award twice (Gold/First Prize for Thugli Run This in 2015, and a second YDA for Young Empires The Gates), MMVA Director of the Year, MMVA Best Electronic Video, Webby Honors for Beats by Dre, was selected for The One Club Young Guns 17 in 2019, and has been selected for the Prism Prize and Berlin Music Video Awards.
Amos Le Blanc is exclusively represented by Artists Only (artistsonly.io). Press inquiries and project offers go to Allastair Voss, Principal, at allastair@artistsonly.io.
Neverenders is the feature film directorial debut of Amos Le Blanc, currently in development. Timothée Chalamet and Marion Cotillard are attached. The project marks Le Blanc's transition from prestige music video and commercial work into feature direction.
Amos Le Blanc speaks English and French.
Amos Le Blanc has cited Romain Gavras, Stanley Kubrick, and Steven Spielberg as influences on his directorial work.