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Rachel McDonald

Rachel McDonald is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 10 of their commercials (2018–2025), cut shot by shot, 1 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for One Love Foundation, Toyota, Facebook and The BMW Group, produced most often by Biscuit Filmworks and Tool of North America, for agencies including Mal\For Good, Saatchi & Saatchi - USA and Facebook US.

10
Commercials in our library
1
Award-winning
2018–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Rachel McDonald's most awarded commercial

One Love Foundation “Behind the Post” (2018), still© One Love FoundationOne Love Foundation “Behind the Post” (2018), frame 2© One Love FoundationOne Love Foundation “Behind the Post” (2018), frame 3© One Love FoundationOne Love Foundation “Behind the Post” (2018), frame 4© One Love Foundation

Cannes Lions Silver 2018

One Love Foundation “Behind the Post” 2018

A social media post of a happy couple hides the reality of an abusive relationship, revealed through escalating arguments and broken household items.

Directed by Rachel McDonald · Mal\For Good · Tool of North America

02 · Brands

Brands Rachel McDonald has made commercials for

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

  • One Love Foundation2018

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Toyota2023

    1 commercials

  • Facebook2023

    1 commercials

  • The BMW Group2025

    1 commercials

  • Chevy2025

    1 commercials

  • Uniting2023

    1 commercials

  • Duluth2025

    1 commercials

  • Tetley Tea2025

    1 commercials

  • THINX2022

    1 commercials

  • Cadillac2025

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Rachel McDonald works with

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

Production companies Rachel McDonald works with

Agencies Rachel McDonald works with

04 · Awards

Rachel McDonald's awards

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

  • 1

    Cannes Lions

    .

Top award-winning spots

  • Cannes Lions Silver 2018One Love Foundation “Behind the Post”

05 · Work

Commercials by Rachel McDonald

Our visual library has 10 Rachel McDonald commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

The BMW Group “Deferral” (2025)© The BMW GroupThe BMW Group “Deferral” 2025
Chevy “Safe Places” (2025)© ChevyChevy “Safe Places” 2025
Duluth “The Wayforgers” (2025)© DuluthDuluth “The Wayforgers” 2025
Tetley Tea “Not Your Average Cup of Tea” (2025)© Tetley TeaTetley Tea “Not Your Average Cup of Tea” 2025
Cadillac “Flip The Script” (2025)© CadillacCadillac “Flip The Script” 2025

Most awarded

  • One Love Foundation "Behind the Post" (2018) commercial still© One Love FoundationOne Love Foundation “Behind the Post” 2018Dir. Rachel McDonald · Mal\For GoodCannes Lions Silver 2018
  • The BMW Group "Deferral" (2025) commercial still© The BMW GroupThe BMW Group “Deferral” 2025Dir. Rachel McDonald
  • Chevy "Safe Places" (2025) commercial still© ChevyChevy “Safe Places” 2025Dir. Rachel McDonald
  • Duluth "The Wayforgers" (2025) commercial still© DuluthDuluth “The Wayforgers” 2025Dir. Rachel McDonald
  • Tetley Tea "Not Your Average Cup of Tea" (2025) commercial still© Tetley TeaTetley Tea “Not Your Average Cup of Tea” 2025Dir. Rachel McDonald
  • Cadillac "Flip The Script" (2025) commercial still© CadillacCadillac “Flip The Script” 2025Dir. Rachel McDonald
  • Toyota "Reunion" (2023) commercial still© ToyotaToyota “Reunion” 2023Dir. Rachel McDonald · Saatchi & Saatchi - USA
  • Facebook "Benny" (2023) commercial still© FacebookFacebook “Benny” 2023Dir. Rachel McDonald · Facebook US
  • Uniting "Always There" (2023) commercial still© UnitingUniting “Always There” 2023Dir. Rachel McDonald · DDB
  • THINX "MENstruation" (2022) commercial still© THINXTHINX “MENstruation” 2022Dir. Rachel McDonald

06 · For producers

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

    Bruce St. Clair© AudiJones© DoorDashFACU© ToyotaColin Tilley© KIA
    Similar to Rachel McDonald: Bruce St. Clair, Jones, FACU

  2. 02Rachel McDonald's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 10 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    One Love Foundation “Behind the Post”© One Love FoundationThe BMW Group “Deferral”© The BMW GroupChevy “Safe Places”© ChevyDuluth “The Wayforgers”© Duluth
    10 commercials, 1 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Rachel McDonald

What commercials has Rachel McDonald directed?+

10 in the library, 2018–2025, including One Love Foundation “Behind the Post”, The BMW Group “Deferral”, Chevy “Safe Places” and Duluth “The Wayforgers”.

Which production company does Rachel McDonald work with?+

Most often Biscuit Filmworks (6 spots), also Tool of North America, Rabbit and Spy Films.

Which agencies has Rachel McDonald worked with?+

Mal\For Good (1), Saatchi & Saatchi - USA (1), Facebook US (1) and DDB (1).

What awards has Rachel McDonald's work won?+

1 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Silver 2018 for One Love Foundation “Behind the Post”.

Which directors have a similar style to Rachel McDonald?+

Bruce St. Clair, Jones, FACU, Colin Tilley and Derin Seale, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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