Mak Mahmut Akay
About
Mak is a London-born film director whose style is focused on marrying visual dynamism with a human touch. His storytelling approach cinematically captures the heart of a brand’s script through heightened realism. He teamed up with The Mill to direct a one-hour Formula One TV documentary 'Lap of Legends' for Michelob ULTRA featuring legendary F1 drivers such as Jenson Button, Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost, which aired on BBC America, Roku and AMC. It won 2x Gold and 2x Silver Cannes Lions Awards and is nominated for 2x Emmys. As well as directing for brands such as Samsung, David Beckham, Vogue and JD Sports, Mak’s work has garnered prestigious accolades such as Vimeo Staff Picks, Clio Sports Awards, 1.4 Awards and 5-stars from David Reviews. Mak collaborated with Hollywood producer Adi Shankar to direct a short film which received high profile press coverage from magazines such as The Hollywood Reporter, The A.V Club and Screen Rant. His short films have garnered awards from Oscar and BAFTA-qualifying film festivals.
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