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Malcolm Venville

Malcolm Venville is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 11 of their commercials (1996–2022), cut shot by shot, 5 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Microsoft, Axe, Delta Faucet and Doh Tobacco Control Campaign, produced most often by Anonymous Content and Rebolucion, for agencies including Deutsch, AMV BBDO and Wieden+Kennedy.

11
Commercials in our library
5
Award-winning
1996–2022
Active

01 · Featured

Malcolm Venville's most awarded commercial

Volkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), still© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), frame 2© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), frame 3© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), frame 4© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), frame 5© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” (2003), frame 6© Volkswagen of America

The One Show Gold 2003

Volkswagen of America “Squares” 2003

This ad showcases a series of square objects in everyday life, culminating in the reveal of the iconic round Volkswagen Beetle, highlighting its unique design.

Directed by Malcolm Venville · Arnold Worldwide · Anonymous Content

Also watch

Video: Malcolm Venville on Vimeo

Nike Golf “Swing” 2007 →Clio Awards Silver 2007

02 · Brands

Brands Malcolm Venville has made commercials for

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

  • Doh Tobacco Control Campaign2004

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • NSPCC2000

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Kiss FM1996

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Volkswagen of America2003

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Nike Golf2007

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Microsoft2014

    2 commercials

  • Axe2022

    2 commercials

  • Delta Faucet2015

    1 commercials

  • Nokia2011

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Malcolm Venville works with

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

Production companies Malcolm Venville works with

04 · Awards

Malcolm Venville's awards

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

  • 3

    British Arrows

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  • 1

    The One Show

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  • 1

    Clio Awards

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Top award-winning spots

  • The One Show Gold 2003Volkswagen of America “Squares”
  • British Arrows Gold 2000NSPCC “Can't Look”
  • British Arrows Gold 1996Kiss FM “Music is Life”
  • Clio Awards Silver 2007Nike Golf “Swing”
  • British Arrows Bronze 2004Doh Tobacco Control Campaign “Smoking Kids”

05 · Work

Commercials by Malcolm Venville

Our visual library has 11 Malcolm Venville commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2000
2015

Latest

Axe “Frog” (2022)© AxeAxe “Frog” 2022
Axe “Lemur” (2022)© AxeAxe “Lemur” 2022
Delta Faucet “Faucet Mess Makers” (2015)© Delta FaucetDelta Faucet “Faucet Mess Makers” 2015
Microsoft “Cooler Friends - DNY” (2014)© MicrosoftMicrosoft “Cooler Friends - DNY” 2014
Microsoft “Hovercraft - DNY” (2014)© MicrosoftMicrosoft “Hovercraft - DNY” 2014

Most awarded

  • Volkswagen of America "Squares" (2003) commercial still© Volkswagen of AmericaVolkswagen of America “Squares” 2003Dir. Malcolm Venville · Arnold WorldwideThe One Show Gold 2003
  • NSPCC "Can't Look" (2000) commercial still© NSPCCNSPCC “Can't Look” 2000Dir. Malcolm Venville · Saatchi & SaatchiBritish Arrows Gold 2000
  • Kiss FM "Music is Life" (1996) commercial still© Kiss FMKiss FM “Music is Life” 1996Dir. Malcolm Venville · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 1996
  • Nike Golf "Swing" (2007) commercial still© Nike GolfNike Golf “Swing” 2007Dir. Malcolm Venville · Wieden+KennedyClio Awards Silver 2007
  • Doh Tobacco Control Campaign "Smoking Kids" (2004) commercial still© Doh Tobacco Control CampaignDoh Tobacco Control Campaign “Smoking Kids” 2004Dir. Malcolm Venville · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Bronze 2004
  • Nokia "Don’t Fence Me In" (2011) commercial still© NokiaNokia “Don’t Fence Me In” 2011Dir. Malcolm Venville · Wieden+KennedyAICP Awards Honoree 2011
  • Axe "Frog" (2022) commercial still© AxeAxe “Frog” 2022Dir. Malcolm Venville
  • Axe "Lemur" (2022) commercial still© AxeAxe “Lemur” 2022Dir. Malcolm Venville
  • Delta Faucet "Faucet Mess Makers" (2015) commercial still© Delta FaucetDelta Faucet “Faucet Mess Makers” 2015Dir. Malcolm Venville · Leo
  • Microsoft "Cooler Friends - DNY" (2014) commercial still© MicrosoftMicrosoft “Cooler Friends - DNY” 2014Dir. Malcolm Venville · Deutsch
  • Microsoft "Hovercraft - DNY" (2014) commercial still© MicrosoftMicrosoft “Hovercraft - DNY” 2014Dir. Malcolm Venville · Deutsch

06 · For producers

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

    Emma Branderhorst© KPNTony Kaye© VolvoNick Griffiths© Stone IslandFrank Budgen© PlayStation 2
    Similar to Malcolm Venville: Emma Branderhorst, Tony Kaye, Nick Griffiths

  2. 02Malcolm Venville'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.

    Volkswagen of America “Squares”© Volkswagen of AmericaNSPCC “Can't Look”© NSPCCKiss FM “Music is Life”© Kiss FMNike Golf “Swing”© Nike Golf
    11 commercials, 5 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Malcolm Venville

What commercials has Malcolm Venville directed?+

11 in the library, 1996–2022, including Volkswagen of America “Squares”, NSPCC “Can't Look”, Kiss FM “Music is Life” and Nike Golf “Swing”.

Which production company does Malcolm Venville work with?+

Most often Anonymous Content (6 spots), also Rebolucion, Therapy Films and Malcolm Venville Studio.

Which agencies has Malcolm Venville worked with?+

Deutsch (2), AMV BBDO (2), Wieden+Kennedy (2), Leo Burnett (1) and Saatchi & Saatchi (1).

What awards has Malcolm Venville's work won?+

5 award-winning spots, including The One Show Gold 2003 for Volkswagen of America “Squares”, British Arrows Gold 2000 for NSPCC “Can't Look” and British Arrows Gold 1996 for Kiss FM “Music is Life”.

Which directors have a similar style to Malcolm Venville?+

Emma Branderhorst, Tony Kaye, Nick Griffiths, Frank Budgen and Manu Mazzaro, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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