Pulse Films has signed multidisciplinary Paris-based directing duo Julien & Quentin for representation in the U.S. and U.K. spanning commercials and music videos.
Julien & Quentin’s branded work includes such clients as Google, Dior, Puma, Citroen and McDonald’s. Pulse becomes the duo’s first career production company roost for representation in the U.S. and U.K.
Having met in art school and after serving several years as motion graphics designers, friends Julien & Quentin began directing films that melded rich pop culture references with a deep love for cinema. Their unique skill-set canvases a rainbow of creativity from animation, to music production, editing and art direction.
Julien & Quentin’s fresh, multifaceted approach is defined by a distinct rhythm and identity. In a joint statement, the helming duo shared, “We have watched and liked their (Pulse’s) work since our beginnings. We know that it’s the perfect place for us to make amazing and unique work.”
James Sorton, managing of commercials at Pulse, said, “Finding and backing young talent like Julien & Quentin is what motivates us the most at Pulse Films. Julien & Quentin have talent in spades and bring a fresh perspective to creativity.”
Julien & Quentin join Pulse Films following a memorable year for the studio’s commercials and music video divisions. The studio was nominated for 38 awards at last weeks 2020 British Arrows and won 19 including Production Company of the Year and Commercial of the Year (Apple AirPods’ “Bounce” directed by Oscar Hudson for TBWAMedia Arts Lab).