Award-winning director Sune Sorensen signs with Markenfilm Group

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Director Sune Sorensen and German production giant Markenfilm Group announced signing an exclusive partnership across Germany, Switzerland, and Asia.

Sune Sorensen won numerous “Best Film”, “Best Director”, and “Best Script” awards (Cannes, One, New York Festival, D&AD) – most recently no less than six awards at the 2021 New York Festivals and a Silver for “Direction” at the 2021 Clios in Health for the film Take Care, which was also produced by Markenfilm. A film that became quite a viral sensation with over 200m views, global media attention, and hailed as one of 2020s most notable campaigns across
several industry outlets.

Director Sune Sorensen:

“I had a great collaboration with the Markenfilm Group already so it was an easy decision to solidify this collaboration even further. Already, it is showing great promise and I can’t wait to get started”.

Sorensen is already somewhat of a staple in the local German market, directing several notable campaigns every year such as the before mentioned Doc Morris campaign, numerous large scale McDonald’s campaigns, and most recently a global Nivea brand campaign; Back Home.

Markenfilm Head of Directors Department, Katherine Smithson

“Sune Sorensen has an incredible sense of characters, storytelling, and emotional as well as comedic timing. His personal stamp is on everything he does and, not least, he’s a formidable writer, which is apparent across the board”
“We are tremendously excited about welcoming Sune to our family. He’s on a very inspiring journey.”

Sorensen lives in LA and is currently knee-deep in the development of a feature film (“Sheep”) and a limited series (“Another”), whilst directing commercials worldwide – his work includes projects for clientele such as Ford, BMW, VW, Nivea, McDonalds, and Sennheiser. While his accolades cross festivals such as Phoenix Film Festival, Manhattan Film Festival, Crossroads Film Festival, Manchester Film Festival, Richmond Film Festival, to One, Cannes, Epica, NYF
and many more.