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Norman Bates

Norman Bates is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 5 of their commercials (2014–2025), cut shot by shot, 1 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Special Olympics, Coca-Cola, DGT and Perwoll, produced most often by Caviar and Rebolucion, for agencies including LDV United, Mercado McCann and Accenture Song.

5
Commercials in our library
1
Award-winning
2014–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Norman Bates's most awarded commercial

Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), still© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), frame 2© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), frame 3© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), frame 4© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), frame 5© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019), frame 6© Special Olympics

Effie Awards Gold 2019

Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor” 2019

Special Olympics athletes directly address potential sponsors, highlighting their worth and willingness to promote brands in exchange for support, challenging them to "dare to sponsor."

Directed by Norman Bates · LDV United · Caviar

02 · Brands

Brands Norman Bates has made commercials for

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

  • Special Olympics2019

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Coca-Cola2020

    1 commercials

  • DGT2023

    1 commercials

  • Perwoll2025

    1 commercials

  • Samsonite2014

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Norman Bates works with

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

Production companies Norman Bates works with

Agencies Norman Bates works with

04 · Awards

Norman Bates's awards

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

  • 1

    Effie Awards

    .

Top award-winning spots

  • Effie Awards Gold 2019Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor”

05 · Work

Commercials by Norman Bates

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

Per year · gold = award-winning

2020
2025

Latest

Perwoll “Perwoll - Rethink” (2025)© PerwollPerwoll “Perwoll - Rethink” 2025
DGT “Lies” (2023)© DGTDGT “Lies” 2023
Coca-Cola “The Power of Food” (2020)© Coca-ColaCoca-Cola “The Power of Food” 2020
Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor” (2019)© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” 2019Effie Awards Gold 2019
Samsonite “Enjoy Every Second” (2014)© SamsoniteSamsonite “Enjoy Every Second” 2014

Most awarded

  • Special Olympics "Dare to sponsor" (2019) commercial still© Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics “Dare to sponsor” 2019Dir. Norman Bates · LDV UnitedEffie Awards Gold 2019
  • Perwoll "Perwoll - Rethink" (2025) commercial still© PerwollPerwoll “Perwoll - Rethink” 2025Dir. Norman Bates · HeimatTBWA\
  • DGT "Lies" (2023) commercial still© DGTDGT “Lies” 2023Dir. Norman Bates · Accenture Song
  • Coca-Cola "The Power of Food" (2020) commercial still© Coca-ColaCoca-Cola “The Power of Food” 2020Dir. Norman Bates · Mercado McCann
  • Samsonite "Enjoy Every Second" (2014) commercial still© SamsoniteSamsonite “Enjoy Every Second” 2014Dir. Norman Bates · Saatchi & Saatchi Belgium

06 · For producers

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

    Derin Seale© New Zealand GovernmentMichael J Ferns© Patak’sSara Dunlop© Women's AidOlivier Staub© Atlantic Group
    Similar to Norman Bates: Derin Seale, Michael J Ferns, Sara Dunlop
  2. 02Norman Bates'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.

    Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor”© Special OlympicsPerwoll “Perwoll - Rethink”© PerwollDGT “Lies”© DGTCoca-Cola “The Power of Food”© Coca-Cola
    5 commercials, 1 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Norman Bates

What commercials has Norman Bates directed?+

5 in the library, 2014–2025, including Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor”, Perwoll “Perwoll - Rethink”, DGT “Lies” and Coca-Cola “The Power of Food”.

Which production company does Norman Bates work with?+

Most often Caviar (2 spots), also Rebolucion, e+p films GmbH and LovoPost.

Which agencies has Norman Bates worked with?+

LDV United (1), Mercado McCann (1), Accenture Song (1), HeimatTBWA\ (1) and Saatchi & Saatchi Belgium (1).

What awards has Norman Bates's work won?+

1 award-winning spots, including Effie Awards Gold 2019 for Special Olympics “Dare to sponsor”.

Which directors have a similar style to Norman Bates?+

Derin Seale, Michael J Ferns, Sara Dunlop, Olivier Staub and Nicolas Jack Davies, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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