Michael McNamara

Michael McNamara

Director

BIO

Michael McNamara is an award-winning director, animator, and designer. He is best known for his work on the critically acclaimed short film, "The Wolf's Call". McNamara has earned numerous accolades including a Student Academy Award, a British Animation Award, and a Clio Award.

McNamara was born and raised in London, England. He attended the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design where he earned a degree in Fine Art. After graduating, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in animation and filmmaking.

McNamara's career began with a series of short films, including "The Wolf's Call", which was released in 2008. The film quickly became an international sensation, earning McNamara the Student Academy Award and earning him recognition from the British Animation Awards and the Clio Awards.

In 2010, McNamara directed his first feature film, "The Devil Inside". The film was a critical success and was nominated for several awards, including Best Film at the British Independent Film Awards.

In 2012, McNamara directed "The Great Gatsby" for Warner Bros. The film was a box office success and earned McNamara a BAFTA nomination for Best Director.

McNamara has also directed several commercials and music videos for artists such as Beyonce and Jay Z. He has directed music videos and commercials for major brands such as Apple, Nike, and Adidas.

McNamara continues to direct films and commercials and is one of the most sought after directors in the industry. His films and commercials have earned him numerous awards and nominations. He is an inspiration to aspiring filmmakers and continues to push the boundaries of his artistry.

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