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Ace Norton

Ace Norton is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 8 of their commercials (2019–2025), cut shot by shot. The work includes spots for Colgate, Smirnoff, Lexus and Old Navy, produced most often by JOJX and Prettybird, for agencies including 72andSunny, Walton Isaacson and Martin.

8
Commercials in our library
2019–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Ace Norton's most awarded commercial

California Naturals “Tatari” (2025), still© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” (2025), frame 2© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” (2025), frame 3© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” (2025), frame 4© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” (2025), frame 5© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” (2025), frame 6© California Naturals

California Naturals “Tatari” 2025

Owen Wilson, as the Chief Shampoo Officer, humorously struggles to find a tagline for California Naturals, ultimately realizing the product's inherent goodness speaks for itself.

Directed by Ace Norton · JOJX

02 · Brands

Brands Ace Norton has made commercials for

Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.

  • Colgate2023

    3 commercials

  • Smirnoff2019–2023

    2 commercials

  • Lexus2023

    1 commercials

  • Old Navy2024

    1 commercials

  • California Naturals2025

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Ace Norton works with

From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.

Production companies Ace Norton works with

Agencies Ace Norton works with

04 · Work

Commercials by Ace Norton

Our visual library has 8 Ace Norton commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

California Naturals “Tatari” (2025)© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” 2025
Old Navy “It's Finally Nice Outside” (2024)© Old NavyOld Navy “It's Finally Nice Outside” 2024
Smirnoff “Soda Smash” (2023)© SmirnoffSmirnoff “Soda Smash” 2023
Lexus “Defy” (2023)© LexusLexus “Defy” 2023
Colgate “Colgate - Breakfast” (2023)© ColgateColgate “Colgate - Breakfast” 2023

Most awarded

  • California Naturals "Tatari" (2025) commercial still© California NaturalsCalifornia Naturals “Tatari” 2025Dir. Ace Norton
  • Old Navy "It's Finally Nice Outside" (2024) commercial still© Old NavyOld Navy “It's Finally Nice Outside” 2024Dir. Ace Norton · Martin
  • Smirnoff "Soda Smash" (2023) commercial still© SmirnoffSmirnoff “Soda Smash” 2023Dir. Ace Norton · 72andSunny
  • Lexus "Defy" (2023) commercial still© LexusLexus “Defy” 2023Dir. Ace Norton · Walton Isaacson
  • Colgate "Colgate - Breakfast" (2023) commercial still© ColgateColgate “Colgate - Breakfast” 2023Dir. Ace Norton
  • Colgate "Coffee Break" (2023) commercial still© ColgateColgate “Coffee Break” 2023Dir. Ace Norton
  • Colgate "Dinner" (2023) commercial still© ColgateColgate “Dinner” 2023Dir. Ace Norton
  • Smirnoff "x Laverne Cox - "A Not-So-Silent Night" (2019) commercial still© SmirnoffSmirnoff “x Laverne Cox - "A Not-So-Silent Night” 2019Dir. Ace Norton · 72andSunny

05 · For producers

What producers use Ace Norton's page for

  1. 01Shortlist directors for your triple bid

    You need three directors who can deliver this tone, and a reel is not a shortlist.

    Start from Ace Norton's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.

    Benjamin Flaxman© SubwayJoshua Ogden© House 99 by David BeckhamAlexandra Gavillet© MaybellineJason Lowe© Fox's
    Similar to Ace Norton: Benjamin Flaxman, Joshua Ogden, Alexandra Gavillet

  2. 02Ace Norton's full body of work, with credits

    A reel shows the hits. You need every spot, and who made each one with them.

    All 8 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    California Naturals “Tatari”© California NaturalsOld Navy “It's Finally Nice Outside”© Old NavySmirnoff “Soda Smash”© SmirnoffLexus “Defy”© Lexus
    8 commercials, 0 award-winning

06 · Questions

About Ace Norton

What commercials has Ace Norton directed?+

8 in the library, 2019–2025, including California Naturals “Tatari”, Old Navy “It's Finally Nice Outside”, Smirnoff “Soda Smash” and Lexus “Defy”.

Which production company does Ace Norton work with?+

Most often JOJX (7 spots), also Prettybird.

Which agencies has Ace Norton worked with?+

72andSunny (2), Walton Isaacson (1) and Martin (1).

Which directors have a similar style to Ace Norton?+

Benjamin Flaxman, Joshua Ogden, Alexandra Gavillet, Jason Lowe and Ronald Koetzier, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

07 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

Not connected to Ace Norton: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.