Simon Ratigan
The Guardian
The Guardian
a commercial for newspaper The Guardian. It shows a lot of different people doing various activities, with scenes of them reading the newspaper cut inbetween.
The joy of ordinary sounds - Specsavers
The joy of ordinary sounds - Specsavers
A commercial for Specsavers hearing aids. People are doing random things that make a small sound over and over again, highlighting that they enjoy being able to hear even ordinary sounds again.
Stories in Paris
Stories in Paris
A commercial for Eurostar about all kinds of places, activities and people in paris.
Step Up – Army
Step Up – Army
A commercial for the british armed forces about a man enlisting in the army. We follow him as he goes through training and deployment. The entire film is shot with this boots always in the shot.
British Gas - Bathroom
British Gas - Bathroom
A commercial for british Gas about different people doing various activities in the bathroom. Suddenly the warm water is gone, and a worker comes to fix it.
Simon's much-admired approach and skill for finding magic in the most surprising of places has seen him win countless awards. 'Stories Are Waiting' for Eurostar and Army 'Boots' have both won gold at British Arrows and Campaign have again confirmed him as one of the top 10 directors in London. Recently he has shot projects for the NHS, Landrover and Amazon.