On forging worlds
At Blacksmith Media, we treat filmmaking like the ancient art of the blacksmith. Every script is a raw piece of iron, every frame is shaped by fire, and the final cut is a weapon engineered to capture the audience's imagination. We are a full-service film production company dedicated to bring high-end medieval fantasy, historical drama, and dark folklore to life.
THE BLACKSMITHS
Mir Brustenga • Founder
Writer | Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
An award-winning filmmaker born in Barcelona and based in Boston, he brings 6 years of industry experience and a holistic approach to the forge. He has sharpened his craft on over 50 film crews and written and directed over a dozen short films.
His work has garnered widespread international festival recognition, including BARCIFF, TNFF, MASS IFF, and ROXFILM. His acclaimed fantasy/drama project, The Magician Who Lost His Voice, dominated the 45th edition of the EVVY Awards (the world’s largest student-run award show), taking home Best Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Lighting Design, and Best Costume Design, as well as a nomination for Best Film. Most recently, he captured First Prize at the 2026 Red Bull 24h Film Challenge with his spec ad Overengineered.
At Blacksmith Media, Mir channels his expertise into crafting immersive, visually stunning tales of human connection, identity, and the emotions that shape who we are.
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