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J.j. Adler

J.j. Adler is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 11 of their commercials (2016–2025), cut shot by shot, 2 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Foot Locker, Sport Clips, Girls Who Code and LEGO Agency, produced most often by Ruckus Films and Hobby Film, for agencies including Preacher and McCann.

11
Commercials in our library
2
Award-winning
2016–2025
Active

01 · Featured

J.j. Adler's most awarded commercial

Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), still© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), frame 2© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), frame 3© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), frame 4© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), frame 5© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” (2017), frame 6© Girls Who Code

The One Show Silver 2017

Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” 2017

Teenage girls humorously list absurd, gender-stereotyped reasons why they can't code, challenging societal expectations and promoting Girls Who Code.

Directed by J.j. Adler · McCann · Tool

02 · Brands

Brands J.j. Adler has made commercials for

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

  • Girls Who Code2016–2017

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Foot Locker2023

    4 commercials

  • Sport Clips2023

    3 commercials

  • LEGO Agency2025

    1 commercials

  • Our LEGO Agency Boston2025

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who J.j. Adler works with

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

Production companies J.j. Adler works with

Agencies J.j. Adler works with

04 · Awards

J.j. Adler's awards

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

  • 1

    Clio Awards

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  • 1

    The One Show

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Top award-winning spots

  • The One Show Silver 2017Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code”
  • Clio Awards Bronze 2016Girls Who Code “Boobs”

05 · Work

Commercials by J.j. Adler

Our visual library has 11 J.j. Adler commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

LEGO Agency “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15” (2025)© LEGO AgencyLEGO Agency “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15” 2025
Our LEGO Agency Boston “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30” (2025)© Our LEGO Agency BostonOur LEGO Agency Boston “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30” 2025
Foot Locker “Sneaker Season 1” (2023)© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 1” 2023
Foot Locker “Sneaker Season 2” (2023)© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 2” 2023
Foot Locker “Sneaker Season 3” (2023)© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 3” 2023

Most awarded

  • Girls Who Code "Why Can't Girls Code" (2017) commercial still© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” 2017Dir. J.j. Adler · McCannThe One Show Silver 2017
  • Girls Who Code "Boobs" (2016) commercial still© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Boobs” 2016Dir. J.j. Adler · McCannClio Awards Bronze 2016
  • LEGO Agency "LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15" (2025) commercial still© LEGO AgencyLEGO Agency “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15” 2025Dir. J.j. Adler
  • Our LEGO Agency Boston "LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30" (2025) commercial still© Our LEGO Agency BostonOur LEGO Agency Boston “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30” 2025Dir. J.j. Adler
  • Foot Locker "Sneaker Season 1" (2023) commercial still© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 1” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Foot Locker "Sneaker Season 2" (2023) commercial still© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 2” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Foot Locker "Sneaker Season 3" (2023) commercial still© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 3” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Sport Clips "It's a Game Changer - Hotdog" (2023) commercial still© Sport ClipsSport Clips “It's a Game Changer - Hotdog” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Sport Clips "It's a Game Changer - Market Price" (2023) commercial still© Sport ClipsSport Clips “It's a Game Changer - Market Price” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Sport Clips "It's a Game Changer - Shortcut" (2023) commercial still© Sport ClipsSport Clips “It's a Game Changer - Shortcut” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher
  • Foot Locker "Sneaker Season 4" (2023) commercial still© Foot LockerFoot Locker “Sneaker Season 4” 2023Dir. J.j. Adler · Preacher

06 · For producers

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

    Greg Bell© CurrysDaniel Lundh© FantaNick Kelly© Oz LottoJeff Low© Anthropic
    Similar to J.j. Adler: Greg Bell, Daniel Lundh, Nick Kelly
  2. 02J.j. Adler's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 11 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code”© Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code “Boobs”© Girls Who CodeLEGO Agency “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15”© LEGO AgencyOur LEGO Agency Boston “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30”© Our LEGO Agency Boston
    11 commercials, 2 award-winning

07 · Questions

About J.j. Adler

What commercials has J.j. Adler directed?+

11 in the library, 2016–2025, including Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code”, Girls Who Code “Boobs”, LEGO Agency “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :15” and Our LEGO Agency Boston “LEGO Disney - Sidekick Support Group :30”.

Which production company does J.j. Adler work with?+

Most often Ruckus Films (7 spots), also Hobby Film, m ss ng p eces and Tool.

Which agencies has J.j. Adler worked with?+

Preacher (7) and McCann (2).

What awards has J.j. Adler's work won?+

2 award-winning spots, including The One Show Silver 2017 for Girls Who Code “Why Can't Girls Code” and Clio Awards Bronze 2016 for Girls Who Code “Boobs”.

Which directors have a similar style to J.j. Adler?+

Greg Bell, Daniel Lundh, Nick Kelly, Jeff Low and Rob Boocheck, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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