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Jim Gilcrest

Jim Gilcrest is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 17 of their commercials (2015–2023), cut shot by shot. The work includes spots for Nestlé Suisse, Just Eat, Birds Eye and Haven, produced most often by Outsider Editorial and MJZ, for agencies including walker, VCCP and The Red Brick Road.

17
Commercials in our library
2015–2023
Active

01 · Featured

Jim Gilcrest's most awarded commercial

Sky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), still© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), frame 2© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), frame 3© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), frame 4© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), frame 5© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023), frame 6© Sky Betting

Sky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” 2023

Sky Bet celebrates the unsung heroes of football, showcasing individuals who contribute to the sport beyond the pitch, from groundskeepers to coaches and dedicated elderly players.

Directed by Jim Gilcrest · Who Wot Why · Outsider Editorial

02 · Brands

Brands Jim Gilcrest has made commercials for

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

  • Nestlé Suisse2018

    3 commercials

  • Just Eat2016

    1 commercials

  • Birds Eye2016

    1 commercials

  • Haven2018

    1 commercials

  • Macmillan2018

    1 commercials

  • Macmiilan2018

    1 commercials

  • HSBC2018

    1 commercials

  • Thomy2018

    1 commercials

  • CBEEBIES2015

    1 commercials

  • Paddy Power2015

    1 commercials

  • Sky Betting2023

    1 commercials

  • Innocent2015

    1 commercials

Also: TalkTalk, Abel & Cole, Purplebricks

03 · Works with

Who Jim Gilcrest works with

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

Production companies Jim Gilcrest works with

Agencies Jim Gilcrest works with

04 · Work

Commercials by Jim Gilcrest

Our visual library has 17 Jim Gilcrest commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015

Latest

Sky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” (2023)© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” 2023
TalkTalk “Pit Stop” (2022)© TalkTalkTalkTalk “Pit Stop” 2022
Abel & Cole “All You Need Is Less” (2022)© Abel & ColeAbel & Cole “All You Need Is Less” 2022
Purplebricks “Let's Get You Sold” (2022)© PurplebricksPurplebricks “Let's Get You Sold” 2022
Haven “A Breath of Fresh Air” (2018)© HavenHaven “A Breath of Fresh Air” 2018

Most awarded

  • Sky Betting "and Gaming - Real Football No.1s" (2023) commercial still© Sky BettingSky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s” 2023Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Who Wot Why
  • TalkTalk "Pit Stop" (2022) commercial still© TalkTalkTalkTalk “Pit Stop” 2022Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Outsider Editorial
  • Abel & Cole "All You Need Is Less" (2022) commercial still© Abel & ColeAbel & Cole “All You Need Is Less” 2022Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Hearts & Minds
  • Purplebricks "Let's Get You Sold" (2022) commercial still© PurplebricksPurplebricks “Let's Get You Sold” 2022Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Snap
  • Haven "A Breath of Fresh Air" (2018) commercial still© HavenHaven “A Breath of Fresh Air” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Iris
  • Macmillan "Grandad" (2018) commercial still© MacmillanMacmillan “Grandad” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · VCCP
  • Macmiilan "Macmillan - 'Mum" (2018) commercial still© MacmiilanMacmiilan “Macmillan - 'Mum” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · VCCP
  • HSBC "Training Day" (2018) commercial still© HSBCHSBC “Training Day” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Saatchi & Saatchi - USA
  • Thomy "Union" (2018) commercial still© ThomyThomy “Union” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · walker
  • Nestlé Suisse "THOMY Princess" (2018) commercial still© Nestlé SuisseNestlé Suisse “THOMY Princess” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · walker
  • Nestlé Suisse "THOMY Union" (2018) commercial still© Nestlé SuisseNestlé Suisse “THOMY Union” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · walker
  • Nestlé Suisse "THOMY Girlfriend" (2018) commercial still© Nestlé SuisseNestlé Suisse “THOMY Girlfriend” 2018Dir. Jim Gilcrest · walker
  • Just Eat "Manband" (2016) commercial still© Just EatJust Eat “Manband” 2016Dir. Jim Gilcrest · The Red Brick Road
  • Birds Eye "Boy with a Tail" (2016) commercial still© Birds EyeBirds Eye “Boy with a Tail” 2016Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Havas Worldwide
  • CBEEBIES "Explore The Universe" (2015) commercial still© CBEEBIESCBEEBIES “Explore The Universe” 2015Dir. Jim Gilcrest · Karmarama
  • Paddy Power "Change The Game" (2015) commercial still© Paddy PowerPaddy Power “Change The Game” 2015Dir. Jim Gilcrest
  • Innocent "Smoothies - Waiting Game" (2015) commercial still© InnocentInnocent “Smoothies - Waiting Game” 2015Dir. Jim Gilcrest

05 · For producers

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

    Bryan Buckley© E-TradeJeff Low© AnthropicTraktor© TideSi & Ad© Durex
    Similar to Jim Gilcrest: Bryan Buckley, Jeff Low, Traktor

  2. 02Jim Gilcrest's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 17 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Sky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s”© Sky BettingTalkTalk “Pit Stop”© TalkTalkAbel & Cole “All You Need Is Less”© Abel & ColePurplebricks “Let's Get You Sold”© Purplebricks
    17 commercials, 0 award-winning

06 · Questions

About Jim Gilcrest

What commercials has Jim Gilcrest directed?+

17 in the library, 2015–2023, including Sky Betting “and Gaming - Real Football No.1s”, TalkTalk “Pit Stop”, Abel & Cole “All You Need Is Less” and Purplebricks “Let's Get You Sold”.

Which production company does Jim Gilcrest work with?+

Most often Outsider Editorial (12 spots), also MJZ, Red Bee Media and Snap London.

Which agencies has Jim Gilcrest worked with?+

walker (4), VCCP (2), The Red Brick Road (1), Havas Worldwide (1) and Iris (1).

Which directors have a similar style to Jim Gilcrest?+

Bryan Buckley, Jeff Low, Traktor, Si & Ad and Joe Pytka, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

07 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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