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Hoffman

Hoffman is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 5 of their commercials (2018–2025), cut shot by shot, 1 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Chimes, Samsung, Academy and CIBC, produced most often by MJZ and Soft Citizen, for agencies including Barrett, Leo Burnett and McGarrah Jessee.

5
Commercials in our library
1
Award-winning
2018–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Hoffman's most awarded commercial

Video: Whitehouse Post on Vimeo

London International Awards Bronze 2018

Samsung “Don't Die On Me” 2018

A series of intense, dramatic scenes from various genres are interrupted by a phone's low battery, highlighting the importance of staying connected to the stories that matter.

Directed by Hoffman · Leo · MJZ

See the spot →

02 · Brands

Brands Hoffman has made commercials for

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

  • Samsung2018

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Chimes2023

    2 commercials

  • Academy2025

    1 commercials

  • CIBC2025

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Hoffman works with

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

Production companies Hoffman works with

Agencies Hoffman works with

04 · Awards

Hoffman's awards

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

  • 1

    London International Awards

    .

Top award-winning spots

05 · Work

Commercials by Hoffman

Our visual library has 5 Hoffman commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Latest

Academy “Hands Up” (2025)© AcademyAcademy “Hands Up” 2025
CIBC “The Many Sides of Life” (2025)© CIBCCIBC “The Many Sides of Life” 2025
Chimes “The Feels of Your Side Hustle” (2023)© ChimesChimes “The Feels of Your Side Hustle” 2023
Chimes “The Feels of Getting a Teen Their First Car” (2023)© ChimesChimes “The Feels of Getting a Teen Their First Car” 2023

Most awarded

06 · For producers

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

    PACO© DoordashNikki Ormerod© DelishEliot Rausch© Samsung WSLTom Green© Save the Children
    Similar to Hoffman: PACO, Nikki Ormerod, Eliot Rausch
  2. 02Hoffman's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 5 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Samsung “Don't Die On Me”© SamsungAcademy “Hands Up”© AcademyCIBC “The Many Sides of Life”© CIBCChimes “The Feels of Your Side Hustle”© Chimes
    5 commercials, 1 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Hoffman

What commercials has Hoffman directed?+

5 in the library, 2018–2025, including Samsung “Don't Die On Me”, Academy “Hands Up”, CIBC “The Many Sides of Life” and Chimes “The Feels of Your Side Hustle”.

Which production company does Hoffman work with?+

Most often MJZ (4 spots), also Soft Citizen.

Which agencies has Hoffman worked with?+

Barrett (2), Leo Burnett (1), McGarrah Jessee (1) and Courage (1).

What awards has Hoffman's work won?+

1 award-winning spots, including London International Awards Bronze 2018 for Samsung “Don't Die On Me”.

Which directors have a similar style to Hoffman?+

PACO, Nikki Ormerod, Eliot Rausch, Tom Green and Mark Albiston, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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