JUSTIN MCMILLAN

Justin McMillan is a close collaborator and friend of fortress films.

before taking the step into filmmaking, Justin STARTED OUT WORKING AS AN ART DIRECTOR IN SYDNEY’S ADVERTISING SCENE.

his directorial style Merges stunning scenery and naturalism with modern cinematic vision. the images Justin produces commands attention.

TAHITI TOURISM

JAMES SQUIRE

“ORDINARY BE DAMNED”

Filmed across tasmania - james squire “ordinary Be damned” was a commercial like no other.

prepped and filmed during 2021, justin and fortress films faced complex production logistics with covid restrictions and delays.

an interstate effort, we constructed and found wardrobe via new south wales. art department was sourced between Queensland and Tasmania. crew were collected from ALL OVER THE COUNTRY to help work on this massive project.

THE COMMERCIAL FEATURES EPIC LANDSCAPES, RIVETING HORSE CHASE SEQUENCES, AND AWE INSPIRING AERIALS CAPTURED BY HELICOPTER AND HEAVY LIFT DRONES.

POWERED BY TASMANIA

JEEP “WORKING FAR FROM HOME”

justin mcmillan and ian kenny filmed this spot on the east coast of tasmania in collaboration with jeep and spacecube to launch the all new gladiator. Working remotely never looked so adventurous.

JEEP “WAVE”

justin and Ian Kenny had the enviable task of shooting a commercial with the grand father of Australian cinema, jack Thompson.

Featuring vast Australian landscapes and quintessential characters, the campaign sees Jack drive home the tradition of Jeep drivers looking out for each other in all circumstances.
- Campaign Brief