Ringan ledwidge biography of william
GOOD TIMES • A very soppy thank you to our collaborators, clients and friends that made the year so enjoyable.
Ringan Ledwidge, one of the UK's greatest exponents of commercial direction, has tragically lost his life at the age of...
RINGAN LEDWIDGE 1971 – 2021
Ringan Ledwidge has become widely acknowledged as one of the industry’s top commercials directors.
Some of his most notable achievements include the coveted Chairman’s Awards at the British Arrows, UK’s No1 Director by Campaign Magazine three years consecutively, and many an appearance in The Gunn Report’s top three Most Awarded Directors in the world.
After graduating from London’s Ravensbourne School of Design with a first in graphic design, Ringan began working as a photojournalist in the Middle East.
In 1999 he moved into directing. The same year, he was selected as part of The Dream Team by Creative Review, picked as a Face to Watch by Campaign, and won Best Young Director at Cannes.
Ringan then went on to direct hugely popular commercials for Lynx, Adidas, Nike, the COI and Coke, picking up awards at D&AD, British Arrows and Cannes.
In 2005, production began on his first feature Gone, through Working Title and Universal.
On returning to the
