about martin haerlin

• born 1977 in karlsruhe/germany

• started as editor, copy writer and slow-motion operator for women ́s boxing

• wrote and directed a script for volkswagen on a speculative basis. this kicked off his career as the film was aired in cinemas all over germany and won the new york festival

• then directed commercials for: even more volkswagen, sony, mercedes benz, mcdonalds, smart, deutsche telekom, etc.

• very experienced in: low key humour, storytelling where he aspires to catch the natural image of everyday life

• awards and nominations: the new york festival for “volkswagen” & “deutsche telekom”, best swiss campaign 2008 for “suisse garantie“