Berlin Commercial 2026 Shortlist Haul
Following recent award wins at Creative Circle, Harbor Advertising has picked up three 'Official Selections' and 11 shortlisted entries across colour, sound and VFX at the Berlin Commercial Awards 2026. Check out every nomination below.
Winners will be announced on 9th September. Good luck to all the nominees!
OFFICIAL SELECTION:
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Ardbeg | You Can’t Untaste It.
Colour by Karol Cybulski
Ardbeg | You Can't Untaste It
Director | Hot Icarus
Production Company | Pachamama
Executive Producer | TMS SLK
Producer | Hele Copter
DOP | Rowan Biddiscombe
Client | LVMH, Glenmorangie, Ardbeg
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Karol Cybulski
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Loaded Honey | Don’t speak.
Colour by Alex Gregory
Loaded Honey | Don't Speak
Director | Charlie Di Placido
DOP | Jake Carl Magee
Producer | Emma K
Label | Vetra Records / AWAL
Production Company | Invisible Dynamics, Invisible Productions, Contentus Maximus
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Alex Gregory
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Netflix | Nouvelle École Promo
Colour by Alex Gregory
Nouvelle École | Netflix
Director | Jak Bannon
Executive Producer | Antoine Fritsch
Executive Producer | Luca Thomas Clerin
Production Company | Dissidence Production
Harbor | Colour & Sound
Colourist | Alex Gregory
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
Sound Designers & Mixers | George Castle,
James Benn
Additional Sound Design | Tom Keats
Executive Producer Audio | Savannah King
SHORTLIST:
CRAFT - VFX & Animation: Paypal | PayPal+
VFX by Harbor
Paypal | Paypal+
Agency | Leo Constellation
Creatives | Alexis Benbehe, Jane Cronk, Chris Polychronopoulos, Matt Newman
Production Company | Gifted Youth
Director | Jake Szymanski
Producer | Payman Benz
DOP | Carl Herse
Harbor | Colour & VFX
CD/VFX Supervisor | Anne Trotman
2D/CD Lead | Fergal Hendrick
2D Leads | Leah Ayinde, Polly Gwinnett
Comp Artists | Ben Turner, Richard De Carteret, Henry Claud N’Guetta, Muhaddissa Hasham, Neil Alford, Ozgur Taparli, Juriaan Wolter
CG Lead | Sid Harrington-Odedra
CG Artist | Josh Barlow
Colourist | Megan Lee
Colour Assist | Caitlin Donaldson
CRAFT - USE OF SOUND & MUSIC: Nike | Scary Good Anthem
Sound Design by George Castle & James Benn
Nike | Scary Good
Agency | Wieden + Kennedy
Production | Prod Co
Lead Director | Ian Pons Jewell
Directors | Rick Darge, Luna Carmoon, Alex Takács, Leonn Ward, Alice Kunisue, Mau Morgó, Thomas Ormonde, Lee Hardastle, Panic Studio
DoPs | Andreas Johannessen, Ben Fordesman, Dustin Lane, Mauro Chiarello, Octavio Arias, Phedon Papamichael
Harbor | Sound
Anthem Sound Design and Mix | George Castle & James Benn
Audio EP | Savannah King
CRAFT - USE OF SOUND & MUSIC: Bentley | Continental GT S
Sound Design by George Castle & James Benn
Bentley | Continental GT S
Director |James Gough
EP | Ben Jones
Production | Farm Films
Production Manager | Nick Sherlock
DOP | Jack W. Worrall
Harbor | Sound and Colour
Sound Design & Mix | George Castle, James Benn
Sound EP | Savannah King
Colour | Alex Gregory
Head of Colour | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Jägermeister | Taste of the Unexpected
Colour by Alex Gregory
Jägermeister | Taste of the Unexpected
Director | Claas Ortmann
Production Company | Made by Zero
Production Company Producer | Marija Djikić
DoP| Anna Smoronova
Agency | The Midnight Club
Creative Director | Dan Merry
Creative | Katie Stelling
Agency Producer | Anuschka Das
Habor | Colour
Colourist | Alex Gregory
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Awich | Wax On Wax Off feat. FERG & Lupe Fiasco
Colour by Alex Gregory
Awich | Wax On Wax Off
Director | Johnny Barrington
DOP | Ruben Woodin Dechamps
2nd Unit DOP | Spike Morris
Executive Producer | Chris Young
Producer | Shona Mackenzie
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Alex Gregory
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Raleigh | Forever
Colour by Megan Lee
Raleigh | Forever
Director | Kelvin Jones
Production | 100%
DP | Ben Cotgrove
Colourist | Megan Lee
Work produced outside of Harbor.
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Luna | Away with the Fairies
Colour by Mara Ciorba
Luna | Away with the Fairies
Production Company | Wendy Vision
Director | Kassandra Powell
DOP | Alessandro Di Rosa
Producer | Jahmarley Bachelor
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Mara Ciorba
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Maisie Peters | My Regard
Colour by Mara Ciorba
Maisie Peters | My Regards feat. Benny Drama
Director | Amelia Dimoldenberg
Creative Director | Daisy King
DOP | Pieter Snyman
Executive Producer | Annie Layres
Producer | Mathias Gilay
Production Designer | Jade Mortimer
Editor | Eden Rae Read
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Mara Ciorba
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Evangelia | PARÉA
Colour by Mara Ciorba
Evangelia | PARÉA
Director | Kassandra Powell
DOP | Stathis Mavrommatis
Executive Producer | Stolar Music, Evangelia
Creative Director | George Feggos
Production Company | Egg Productions
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Mara Ciorba
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Time Jumper
Colour by Karol Cybulski
Time Jumper
Director | Caio Silva & Williams Twins
DOP | Tobias Van Daal
Producer | Enoch Etakpofe
Harbor | Colour
Colourist | Karol Cybulski
Head of Colour Production | Charlie Morris
Colour Producer | Sarah Banks
CRAFT - COLOUR GRADING: Remus Uomo | Made True
Colour by Megan Lee
Remus Uomo | Made True
Agency Production | Bold Studios
Director | Katie Love
DoP | Alex Quinn
Colourist | Megan Lee
Work produced outside of Harbor
