C Prinz

C Prinz is a filmmaker known for distilling concepts to their essence with confidence, poise and clarity of vision. Drawing from a multidisciplinary background, she has developed a distinctive cinematic language defined by visceral emotionality, layered narrative and immersive world-building, crafting visually arresting worlds that bear the unmistakable mark of her artistry.

With a genre-bending style and inventive approach, she consistently sets a new standard in advertising, crafting work that is as kinetic as it is cinematic. She put style in motion with “Dream Together” for On, featuring Zendaya in a captivating film that showcased a filmmaker in total command of her craft with a penchant for performance and directing A-list talent. Her commitment to pushing boundaries, explored in her acclaimed CICLOPE talk The Value of Being the Worst in the Room, has made her a first call for some of the world’s most influential brands, including Apple, Nike, Samsung, Hennessy, Givenchy, Spotify and YSL. 

Prinz’s acclaimed video for Doechii’s “Crazy” stunned audiences with its brashness, bravado and explosive energy, garnering a 1.4 Gold Award, a CICLOPE Award, a UKMVA for Best Choreography, a SXSW Official Selection and a Vimeo Staff Pick, all while being banned on YouTube. Continuing their collaboration, she creative directed Doechii’s School of Hip Hop, delivering showstopping sets at Glastonbury and Roskilde alongside a now-iconic Grammy performance, fusing Tampa grit with Broadway spectacle in a swamp-inspired visual tour de force. Her work with METTE includes the award-winning “BET*”, which took home Best Pop Video at the UK Music Video Awards and Music Video of the Year at the shots Awards. As movement director and camera director for Charli XCX, Prinz defined key elements of the BRAT era, including the Grammy and Times Square performances, music videos for “360” and “Guess,” alongside the “Chains of Love” film for her Wuthering Heights album.  

Her narrative work includes God Is Good, a short film written by and starring Jeremy Pope that blends memoir, monologue, surreal narrative and expressionistic dance. Premiering at Tate Modern in association with Dazed and acquired by The Criterion Collection, the film stands as a defining expression of her wholly original approach to storytelling.

It’s rare to come across a voice as arresting as Prinz’s. Whether she’s helming a commercial, narrative film or creative directing a global arena tour, she takes bold creative swings with fearless conviction and an uncompromising artistic vision. Her work consistently shapes the cultural zeitgeist with an undeniable aesthetic throughline defined by innovative techniques, world-building and captivating style.