Martin Garde Abildgaard is a writer and director based in Copenhagen.

His debut feature film A BEAUTIFUL CURSE premiered at Cinequest Film Festival (USA) March 2021

where it also won the New Visions Feature Film Competition.

The film is produced by Les Producers in association with Circus Alphaville and Creative Alliance. 

Martin’s work has resulted in numerous awards and nominations at Los Angeles Film Awards, Aesthetica, 

Hollywood Verge, Cannes Lion YDA, Berlin Music Video Awards and Ciclope Festival to name a few.

Many of his projects have been highlighted in i-D Magazine, Dazed & Confused, Hypebeast, Vice, 

The Fader, Nowness, David Reviews, 1.4 and SHOTS.

Within commercials Martin has collaborated with Sony, BMW, Koenigsegg, Vans, Rapha, Buick, Adidas and others.  

Martin is a member of Danish Writers Guild and Danish Film Directors.