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Seb Edwards, now one of the world's leading commercial directors, began his career in front oft he camera as the star of Hope and Glory, John Boorman's Oscar-nominated 1987 film about a child's adventures during the London Blitz. Years later, Edwards began developing his directorial eye as a Fine Arts student at Leeds University in the U.K., where painting soon gave way to video installations. His first short film gained him admittance into New York University's prestigious MFA film program. Seb has directed campaigns for all the top global brands and received multiple gold awards at Cannes Lions, The British Arrows, D&AD, BTAA, Ciclope, and many other international festivals. His most recent piece, “Rumble" for the Battle of The Baddest boxing match between Tyson Fury & Francis Ngannou with Droga5, was one of the most successful commercial films of 2023, earning Seb a DGA Award nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement. Seb is currently in pre-production on his first feature.