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Commercial Directing Tip with Jordan Brady

Commercial director Jordan Brady explains the dynamics of under-promising and over-delivering to the client to not only make them happy but to ‘Wow’ them. Moreover, you keep getting hired.

On set of this Chrysler commercial with comedic actress Kathryn Hahn, Jordan Brady showcases how he did just that!

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Commercial Director Jordan Brady

Jordan Brady directed four narrative feature films, three full documentaries, and over 1,200 national & regional commercials. Equally important, he directed Maria Bamford’s acclaimed Netflix Comedy Special.

Working with advertising campaigns for brands and agencies all over the world, Brady directed industry giants. These include comedy stars Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Keegan-Michael Key, and Rory Scovel to pop icons Arnold Schwarzenegger and country music legend Brad Paisley. Also, he has directed campaigns starring actresses Kathryn Hahn for Chrysler and Lamorne Morris for Buick.

Notable advertising awards include multiple Clios, National Gold, ADDY’s, Gold Promax Award, One Show, D Show, Pencil, and AICP Awards. Additionally, Brady’s work is routinely spotlighted on AdWeek, Ads of The World, and Agency Spy.

In 2016, Brady completed his passion project; a feature documentary trilogy that reveals what it takes to be a stand-up comedian: I Am Comic. Specifically, it stars Sarah Silverman, Leslie Jones, and Louis C.K. Following, 2014’s aptly titled I Am Road Comic stars Pete Holmes and Marc Maron. Afterward, I Am Battle Comic took Brady to Afghanistan, Kuwait, and undisclosed parts of the Middle East where he performed stand-up comedy for our troops stationed there.

January 31, 2023/by Filmmakers Academy
Tags: agency, client, Commercial Directing, Directing, directing comedy, director, Film directing tip, film school, Filmmakers Academy, filmmaking, How to direct, How to film a commercial, Jordan Brady, Kathryn Hahn
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