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Bart Timmer

Bart Timmer is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 42 of their commercials (2009–2025), cut shot by shot, 15 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Canal Digital, Heineken, Postnord and Match, produced most often by CZAR and Bacon, for agencies including TBWA, Marcel and Forsman & Bodenfors.

42
Commercials in our library
15
Award-winning
2009–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Bart Timmer's most awarded commercial

Volkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), still© Volkswagen AGVolkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), frame 2© Volkswagen AGVolkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), frame 3© Volkswagen AGVolkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), frame 4© Volkswagen AGVolkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), frame 5© Volkswagen AGVolkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” (2017), frame 6© Volkswagen AG

Clio Awards Gold 2017

Volkswagen AG “Laughing Horses” 2017

A man driving a Volkswagen SUV with a horse trailer is repeatedly mocked by laughing horses, highlighting the vehicle's advanced trailer assist technology.

Directed by Bart Timmer · Grabarz & Partner · CZAR

Also watch

Video: Porsche on YouTube

Porsche “Highspeed Orchestra” 2018 →AICP Awards Winner 2018

02 · Brands

Brands Bart Timmer has made commercials for

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

  • Canal Digital2015–2016

    4 commercials · 4 award-winning

  • Postnord2016

    3 commercials · 3 award-winning

  • Heineken2009–2023

    4 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Citroen2016–2018

    2 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Volkswagen2017–2023

    2 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Porsche2018

    2 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • VW Golf IQ.DRIVE2019

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Canal+2014

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Le Trèfle2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Volkswagen AG2017

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Match2018

    3 commercials

  • Hyundai2024

    3 commercials

Also: AXA Group, Bol, Dutch State Lottery, Double A, CanalPlay, Match/Meetic, Barilla Wasabröd, Mercedes Benz, P&V, ESPN NL, SKODA, Aldi

03 · Works with

Who Bart Timmer works with

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

Production companies Bart Timmer works with

04 · Awards

Bart Timmer's awards

Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.

  • 10

    Epica

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  • 1

    New York Festivals

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  • 1

    ADC Europe

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  • 1

    Clio Awards

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  • 1

    The One Show

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  • 1

    AICP Awards

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Top award-winning spots

05 · Work

Commercials by Bart Timmer

Our visual library has 42 Bart Timmer commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015
2020
2025

Latest

Barilla Wasabröd “Wasa Crispbread - Go Hard” (2025)© Barilla WasabrödBarilla Wasabröd “Wasa Crispbread - Go Hard” 2025
AXA Group “AXA XL - Cyber Security” (2025)© AXA GroupAXA Group “AXA XL - Cyber Security” 2025
AXA Group “AXA XL - Energy Transition” (2025)© AXA GroupAXA Group “AXA XL - Energy Transition” 2025
Hyundai “Cinema” (2024)© HyundaiHyundai “Cinema” 2024
Hyundai “Tent” (2024)© HyundaiHyundai “Tent” 2024

Most awarded

06 · For producers

What producers use Bart Timmer'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 Bart Timmer's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.

    Bryan Buckley© E-TradeTraktor© TideJim Jenkins© NextelJordan Brady© Johnsonville
    Similar to Bart Timmer: Bryan Buckley, Traktor, Jim Jenkins
  2. 02Bart Timmer's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 42 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Volkswagen AG “Laughing Horses”© Volkswagen AGPorsche “Highspeed Orchestra”© PorscheCanal Digital “The Silver Hand”© Canal DigitalVolkswagen “Lachende Pferde”© Volkswagen
    42 commercials, 15 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Bart Timmer

What commercials has Bart Timmer directed?+

42 in the library, 2009–2025, including Volkswagen AG “Laughing Horses”, Porsche “Highspeed Orchestra”, Canal Digital “The Silver Hand” and Volkswagen “Lachende Pferde”.

Which production company does Bart Timmer work with?+

Most often CZAR (17 spots), also Bacon, Henry and Tango Production.

Which agencies has Bart Timmer worked with?+

TBWA (5), Marcel (4), Forsman & Bodenfors (3), INNOCEAN (3) and Buzzman (2).

What awards has Bart Timmer's work won?+

15 award-winning spots, including Clio Awards Gold 2017 for Volkswagen AG “Laughing Horses”, AICP Awards Winner 2018 for Porsche “Highspeed Orchestra” and The One Show Silver 2015 for Canal Digital “The Silver Hand”.

Which directors have a similar style to Bart Timmer?+

Bryan Buckley, Traktor, Jim Jenkins, Jordan Brady and Greg Gray, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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