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WHAT I BRING TO BRANDS

Creating the visual language of premium brands.

25+ years of experience
500+ commercial productions
50+ global campaigns​

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Premium · Automotive ·

Luxury · Beauty · Lifestyle

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Director. Cinematographer.

Creative Lead.

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From concept to final delivery.

COMMERCIALS & CAMPAIGNS

WHAT I BELIEVE

People don’t fall in love with advertising.

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They fall in love with stories.

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​The strongest brands don’t interrupt people.

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They give them something worth watching.

- NEW - 

 L'Oreal Elnett

CAMPAIGN: Rebecca Mir / DC

NEW  -  LIDL Cooking

CAMPAIGN: The 1970s / DC

NEW  -  LIDL TRAVEL

CAMPAIGN: POOL / DC

MY EXPERTISE

Creative Direction
Visual Brand Identity
Cinematic Storytelling
Global Campaign Production
AI Creative Workflows
Post Production
Colour & Finishing
Content Strategy

Let’s create stories people remember.

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Authentic stories.

Premium brands.

Cinematic craft.

LATEST

CAMPAIGNS

LIDL - MY LIFE
MEDICAL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
WASA - THE SUMMER
PARIS HILTON - MY SECRETS
THANK YOU - PHARMACY
DIADORA - TOMISLAV

FEATURED

CAMPAIGNS

LG NEXT 2 - AUDIO ZOOMING
LG NEXT 2 - GUEST MODE
LG NEXT 2 - REAR KEY
ATTIJARIWAFA BANK
VW INDIA - TIMES ARE CHANGING
NESCAFE - C'EST LE MOMENT
CHINA MOBILE - HANDS
CORAL CAPS - BACHELOR 
NIVEA - IN SHOWER
VOLKSWAGEN - DAS AUTO 
ORTHO -  PANTIES 
TCHIBO -  ONLY 

SOON...

CLIENTS:

 

Paris Hilton, China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, Nestlé Nescafe, VW (i.e. Global Head Campaign “Das Auto”, BMW, UNILEVER (Dove, Consumer goods like Coral/ Food), P&G (Pantene/ Gillette Venus), Consumer Goods like Ariel, Oral B) , Rekkit Benckiser (Vanish), Henkel Schwarzkopf, Beiersdorf Nivea, Dubai Telecom, German Pharmacy Association, Mc Donald’s, Lidl Supermarkets, LG, Yamaha, Diadora, Wasa, Homann, German Lottery, Nintendo, Yandex, Baidu, Kanjis, Haribo, Autoscout24, Chevrolet, Kuehne, Mondelez, Kraft Foods, Renault, Area, Toyota, Gazprom, Mengnui, Qatar, GG, HUK24, BIC, TVS, TCHIBO, Jacobs Café, Dettol, Peugeot, Méditel, EBAY, AVON, Simfinity, Polo Sport, Sony, Lancome, Odol, Pampers, Ortho Tri Ciclen, Ramlösa, Metro, Siemens, VIC, DEFINE, Volvic, Wedel Chocolate, Weight Watchers, ZARA, Nutella Ferrero, Moevenpick, Moon, Mondamin, Suzuki, Kia, MAC Cosmetics, GUESS, GIVENCHY, Expert SE, Danone, Diesel, Credit Suisse, Google, GB GLACE, GARNIER, VODAFONE, FIAT, AIR FRANCE, 7 ELEVEN, DALLMAYR Coffe, Credit Agricole

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 BEN HARTENSTEIN 

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Creative Direction
Visual Brand Identity
Cinematic Storytelling
Global Campaign Production
AI Creative Workflows
Post Production
Colour & Finishing
Content Strategy

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Contact
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email:  ben(a)benhartenstein.com

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Ben Hartenstein,

Director / DP / Photographer

Docu-Marketing-Strategist /

Developer/ Creator

Phone +4917 684 337 909

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Hartungstrasse 8 - 20146 Hamburg - Germany

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Denmark/ Germany / Norway /

Europe / global 

DOWNLOAD  SHOWREELS 

Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting LIFESTYLE CAMPAIGNS, CELEBRITIES, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting LIFESTYLE CAMPAIGNS, CELEBRITIES, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting FAMILY KIDS COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting FAMILY KIDS COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting BEAUTY & HAIR  COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting BEAUTY & HAIR  COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting FOOD & TASTE  COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting FOOD & TASTE  COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting EMOTIONAL COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
Ben Hartenstein Director / DP / Studio Pink using ARRI ALEXA MINI for shooting EMOTIONAL COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGN, etc
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