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Brian Durnin

Brian Durnin is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 9 of their commercials (2021–2026), cut shot by shot, 1 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for SuperValu, Bulmers, Aldi and Red, produced most often by Ponder and Bite Collective, for agencies including Boys + Girls, denis. and McCann Manchester.

9
Commercials in our library
1
Award-winning
2021–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Brian Durnin's most awarded commercial

Video: denis. on Vimeo

Kinsale Sharks Bronze 2021

Bulmers “The Alchemy of The Orchard” 2021

This ad for Bulmers cider takes viewers on a journey from the apple orchard to the city, highlighting the natural ingredients and the vibrant social experiences associated with the drink.

Directed by Brian Durnin · denis. · Ponder

See the spot →

02 · Brands

Brands Brian Durnin has made commercials for

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

  • Bulmers2021

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • SuperValu2024

    3 commercials

  • Aldi2025

    1 commercials

  • Red2024

    1 commercials

  • Smyths Toys Superstores2025

    1 commercials

  • Heinz2026

    1 commercials

  • Cuisine De France2026

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Brian Durnin works with

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

Production companies Brian Durnin works with

Agencies Brian Durnin works with

04 · Awards

Brian Durnin's awards

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

  • 1

    Kinsale Sharks

    .

Top award-winning spots

05 · Work

Commercials by Brian Durnin

Our visual library has 9 Brian Durnin commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

Heinz “Mayonnaise” (2026)© HeinzHeinz “Mayonnaise” 2026
Cuisine De France “What's The Difference” (2026)© Cuisine De FranceCuisine De France “What's The Difference” 2026
Aldi “GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD” (2025)© AldiAldi “GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD” 2025
Smyths Toys Superstores “2025 Christmas Ad is here! The Scent of Christmas Magic” (2025)© Smyths Toys SuperstoresSmyths Toys Superstores “2025 Christmas Ad is here! The Scent of Christmas Magic” 2025
Red “Click” (2024)© RedRed “Click” 2024

Most awarded

  • Bulmers "The Alchemy of The Orchard" (2021) commercial still© BulmersBulmers “The Alchemy of The Orchard” 2021Dir. Brian Durnin · denis.Kinsale Sharks Bronze 2021
  • Heinz "Mayonnaise" (2026) commercial still© HeinzHeinz “Mayonnaise” 2026Dir. Brian Durnin
  • Cuisine De France "What's The Difference" (2026) commercial still© Cuisine De FranceCuisine De France “What's The Difference” 2026Dir. Brian Durnin
  • Aldi "GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD" (2025) commercial still© AldiAldi “GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD” 2025Dir. Brian Durnin · McCann Manchester
  • Smyths Toys Superstores "2025 Christmas Ad is here! The Scent of Christmas Magic" (2025) commercial still© Smyths Toys SuperstoresSmyths Toys Superstores “2025 Christmas Ad is here! The Scent of Christmas Magic” 2025Dir. Brian Durnin · Droga5
  • Red "Click" (2024) commercial still© RedRed “Click” 2024Dir. Brian Durnin · M&C Saatchi
  • SuperValu "Christmas One" (2024) commercial still© SuperValuSuperValu “Christmas One” 2024Dir. Brian Durnin · Boys + Girls
  • SuperValu "Christmas Two" (2024) commercial still© SuperValuSuperValu “Christmas Two” 2024Dir. Brian Durnin · Boys + Girls
  • SuperValu "Christmas Three" (2024) commercial still© SuperValuSuperValu “Christmas Three” 2024Dir. Brian Durnin · Boys + Girls

06 · For producers

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

    Scott Grummett© McDonald’s UK & IrelandBenjamin Flaxman© SubwayJacek Szymanski© McDonald'sAlex K Graham© Nike
    Similar to Brian Durnin: Scott Grummett, Benjamin Flaxman, Jacek Szymanski

  2. 02Brian Durnin's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 9 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Bulmers “The Alchemy of The Orchard”© BulmersHeinz “Mayonnaise”© HeinzCuisine De France “What's The Difference”© Cuisine De FranceAldi “GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD”© Aldi
    9 commercials, 1 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Brian Durnin

What commercials has Brian Durnin directed?+

9 in the library, 2021–2026, including Bulmers “The Alchemy of The Orchard”, Heinz “Mayonnaise”, Cuisine De France “What's The Difference” and Aldi “GOOD FOOD - GOOD MOOD”.

Which production company does Brian Durnin work with?+

Most often Ponder (7 spots), also Bite Collective.

Which agencies has Brian Durnin worked with?+

Boys + Girls (3), denis. (1), McCann Manchester (1), M&C Saatchi (1) and Droga5 (1).

What awards has Brian Durnin's work won?+

1 award-winning spots, including Kinsale Sharks Bronze 2021 for Bulmers “The Alchemy of The Orchard”.

Which directors have a similar style to Brian Durnin?+

Scott Grummett, Benjamin Flaxman, Jacek Szymanski, Alex K Graham and FoodFilm, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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