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Gavin Kelly

Gavin Kelly is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 10 of their commercials (2015–2026), cut shot by shot. The work includes spots for Department of Justice, VHI, Gas Networks Ireland and Aberlour, produced most often by Piranha Bar and The Mix Dublin, for agencies including Publicis, Rothco and Javelin.

10
Commercials in our library
2015–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Gavin Kelly's most awarded commercial

Aberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), still© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), frame 2© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), frame 3© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), frame 4© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), frame 5© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026), frame 6© Aberlour

Aberlour “Craft Meets Time” 2026

This ad showcases the meticulous craft and extensive maturation process behind Aberlour's new 21 and 25-year-old single batch whisky releases, set against the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Directed by Gavin Kelly · The Mix Dublin · The Mix Dublin

02 · Brands

Brands Gavin Kelly has made commercials for

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

  • Department of Justice2023

    3 commercials

  • VHI2022–2023

    2 commercials

  • Gas Networks Ireland2015

    2 commercials

  • Aberlour2026

    1 commercials

  • EIR2023

    1 commercials

  • Supervalu2023

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Gavin Kelly works with

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

Production companies Gavin Kelly works with

Agencies Gavin Kelly works with

04 · Work

Commercials by Gavin Kelly

Our visual library has 10 Gavin Kelly commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015

Latest

Aberlour “Craft Meets Time” (2026)© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” 2026
Department of Justice “Consent Conversation” (2023)© Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice “Consent Conversation” 2023
VHI “Testimonials - Rory” (2023)© VHIVHI “Testimonials - Rory” 2023
EIR “Hurling Sponsorship” (2023)© EIREIR “Hurling Sponsorship” 2023
Supervalu “Triple Value” (2023)© SupervaluSupervalu “Triple Value” 2023

Most awarded

  • Aberlour "Craft Meets Time" (2026) commercial still© AberlourAberlour “Craft Meets Time” 2026Dir. Gavin Kelly · The Mix Dublin
  • Department of Justice "Consent Conversation" (2023) commercial still© Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice “Consent Conversation” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · Javelin Dublin
  • VHI "Testimonials - Rory" (2023) commercial still© VHIVHI “Testimonials - Rory” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · Publicis
  • EIR "Hurling Sponsorship" (2023) commercial still© EIREIR “Hurling Sponsorship” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · The Tenth Man
  • Supervalu "Triple Value" (2023) commercial still© SupervaluSupervalu “Triple Value” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · TBWA\Ireland
  • Department of Justice "Ireland - Victims Charter - Diversity" (2023) commercial still© Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice “Ireland - Victims Charter - Diversity” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · Javelin
  • Department of Justice "Ireland - Victims Charter - Translations" (2023) commercial still© Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice “Ireland - Victims Charter - Translations” 2023Dir. Gavin Kelly · Javelin
  • VHI "360 Health Centre" (2022) commercial still© VHIVHI “360 Health Centre” 2022Dir. Gavin Kelly · Publicis
  • Gas Networks Ireland "The Ballad of Uncle Pat" (2015) commercial still© Gas Networks IrelandGas Networks Ireland “The Ballad of Uncle Pat” 2015Dir. Gavin Kelly · Rothco
  • Gas Networks Ireland "Once a Year" (2015) commercial still© Gas Networks IrelandGas Networks Ireland “Once a Year” 2015Dir. Gavin Kelly · Rothco

05 · For producers

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

    Marc Craste© BBCRob Boocheck© GoodRXYves Geleyn© ChipotlePeter Sluszka© Brisk
    Similar to Gavin Kelly: Marc Craste, Rob Boocheck, Yves Geleyn

  2. 02Gavin Kelly's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 10 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Aberlour “Craft Meets Time”© AberlourDepartment of Justice “Consent Conversation”© Department of JusticeVHI “Testimonials - Rory”© VHIEIR “Hurling Sponsorship”© EIR
    10 commercials, 0 award-winning

06 · Questions

About Gavin Kelly

What commercials has Gavin Kelly directed?+

10 in the library, 2015–2026, including Aberlour “Craft Meets Time”, Department of Justice “Consent Conversation”, VHI “Testimonials - Rory” and EIR “Hurling Sponsorship”.

Which production company does Gavin Kelly work with?+

Most often Piranha Bar (4 spots), also The Mix Dublin.

Which agencies has Gavin Kelly worked with?+

Publicis (2), Rothco (2), Javelin (2), The Mix Dublin (1) and Javelin Dublin (1).

Which directors have a similar style to Gavin Kelly?+

Marc Craste, Rob Boocheck, Yves Geleyn, Peter Sluszka and Scholar, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

07 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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