Hopi Allard

exclusively for Europe and Russia

Corinna’s career has taken her from her first position as a graphic designer at the age of 19 to various roles as Art & Creative Director at global advertising agencies and now fulfilling her passion for film as an accomplished director.

Her depth of knowledge has given her the understanding required to fulfil the needs and expectations of client and agency needs across various different industries. She has successfully managed projects in many industry sectors, working with International clients such as Wella in the Fashion & Beauty sector , Lifestyle companies such as Averna and Opel in the automotive industry, which gave her an enormous wide range.

Corinna became a full time director in 2001 and since then has shot more than 300 commercials and become a renowned international director for TVC and image films.

Corinna has a unique understanding of people and has the ability to motivate and create a team that is prepared to fully deliver the passion and vision that she brings to each of her projects. This has helped her work successfully across the globe having led teams in Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Lebanon, Spain, Romania, Poland, Denmark, the UK and at home in Germany.

Her on-set positivity extends to the front of camera team, she is very comfortable working with celebrities, being a mother gives her a great understanding of working with children and babies. She can direct models and street casts so that the full emotion and life reality of the shoot stories becomes very evident in her commercials.

Corinna’s grounding in, and enthusiasm for art direction has given her an acute eye for detail enabling her to become very adept at working with all production budgets from small to very large and she has many years of experience shooting high speed as well as spontaneous improvisation set up's.

Whilst Corinna’s passion for food and cooking is evident in the wide range of commercials that she has directed in that field, she is equally enthusiastic and driven to deliver for all her clients who have included Averna, Beiersdorf, Bepanthen, Bongrain, Danone, Deutsche Telekom, Du Darfst, eBay, Edding, Eilles, Ergo Versicherung, Ehrmann, Ferrero, Henkel, Hochland, Kiri, Kraft Food, Knorr, Lidl, Maggi, Mövenpick, Moulinex, Müllermilch, Nivea, Nestlé, Ravensburger, Schwartau, Tchibo, Teekanne, Toffifee,Volvic, WMF to name but a few.

Corinna is married and currently lives with her husband and their two kids in Hamburg/Germany.

She can also be booked as a local director in the U.K.

Hopi Allard is a director and film maker, living in the UK and working internationally.

His body of work is a marriage between the ethereal and visceral. Each story is told humbly, but with finesse and he traverses genres effortlessly – each project wielding an authentic voice. His past collaborations include Adidas, Prada, Marc Jacobs, McLarens, Stella McCartney and Vans.

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