Sebastian Hill-Esbrand

Sebastian is a director of Caribbean and Australian heritage. His international upbringing taught Sebastian the power in diversity, as well as the importance of having intersectionality displayed on screen. His experience is threaded into the DNA of his work. Bringing outsiders and unexpected characters to the front of the frame and making them shine. His latest film ‘Family’ won the Gold Lion in the Young Director Award in Cannes.

Awards

  • Young Director Award, Gold Screen, 2022
  • Shots Awards, Recognition, 2022
  • Director's Notes, Recognition, Year 2022
  • 1.4 Awards, Recognition, 2022
  • Young Guns 20, Finalist, 2022
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Lifesaving Society

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Toronto Funhouse

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BOOTY FREEDOM

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TD

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Living On

Family

Awards

  • Young Director Award, Gold Screen, 2022
  • Shots Awards, Recognition, 2022
  • Director's Notes, Recognition, Year 2022
  • 1.4 Awards, Recognition, 2022
  • Young Guns 20, Finalist, 2022
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Rebrand Post

[03.01.2025]


We’re getting rid of the old Skin and Bones and starting fresh. It’s more than just a new look (but we love the new look) it’s a new way forward. Give the rebrand a spin on our site.

David Reviews Post

[02.21.2025]


Always a good day when one of our favourite directors gets a five-star review. “People Watching” Stuart Mcintyre’s gorgeous and artful music video for Sam Fender gets top marks from team at David Reviews check it out here.

New Bathroom Wallpaper

[02.18.2025]


We want to make sure everyone who comes to the office has the best experience, no matter what room they are in. That’s why we’ve got this beautiful new Toronto “Toile du Jouy” in the two rooms where we all spend so much time texting.

Nolan McD’s

[02.11.2025]


Decision fatigue is depicted at its most delicious in this new McDonald’s spot from the lovely Nolan Sarner. It’s inviting and yummy, just like a box of McDonald’s french fries fresh out of the fryer. Are you hungry? Give it a watch.

EyeCandy

[02.04.2025]


The sharp eyes at EyeCandy @eyecannndy have spotted Jeremi Durand’s @_jeremidurand new music video for Nina Chuba @ninachuba.. Surreal and simple, artful and wild we’re not surprised to see Jeremi’s work is turning heads. Check out the video here and the eye candy link here.

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