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Sam Cadman

Sam Cadman is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 14 of their commercials (2006–2026), cut shot by shot, 2 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Domino's Pizza, Heart&Stroke Foundation, Safe Roads Alliance and Cancer Research UK, produced most often by Rogue Films and Hey Wonderful, for agencies including AMV BBDO, WorkInProgress and Sid Lee.

14
Commercials in our library
2
Award-winning
2006–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Sam Cadman's most awarded commercial

Toast “One of Those Nights” (2025), still© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” (2025), frame 2© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” (2025), frame 3© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” (2025), frame 4© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” (2025), frame 5© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” (2025), frame 6© Toast

shots Awards Gold 2025

Toast “One of Those Nights” 2025

A busy New York restaurant faces a chaotic evening serving the pickiest eaters, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of restaurant staff.

Directed by Sam Cadman · Arnold · Hey Wonderful

02 · Brands

Brands Sam Cadman has made commercials for

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

  • Safe Roads Alliance2016

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Toast2025

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Domino's Pizza2025

    2 commercials

  • Heart&Stroke Foundation2025

    2 commercials

  • Cancer Research UK2015

    1 commercials

  • Lidl UK2015

    1 commercials

  • Specsavers2026

    1 commercials

  • Febreze2024

    1 commercials

  • Hardee's2023

    1 commercials

  • Exxon2014

    1 commercials

  • PitPat2019

    1 commercials

  • Sprint-Nextel2006

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Sam Cadman works with

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

Production companies Sam Cadman works with

04 · Awards

Sam Cadman's awards

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

  • 1

    London International Awards

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  • 1

    shots Awards

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Top award-winning spots

  • shots Awards Gold 2025Toast “One of Those Nights”
  • London International Awards Silver 2016Safe Roads Alliance “Text and Drive”

05 · Work

Commercials by Sam Cadman

Our visual library has 14 Sam Cadman commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015
2025

Latest

Specsavers “Contact Lens Rookies Welcome” (2026)© SpecsaversSpecsavers “Contact Lens Rookies Welcome” 2026
Toast “One of Those Nights” (2025)© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” 2025shots Awards Gold 2025
Domino's Pizza “Friends Birthday” (2025)© Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza “Friends Birthday” 2025
Domino's Pizza “Where's the Pizza” (2025)© Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza “Where's the Pizza” 2025
Heart&Stroke Foundation “Heart & Stroke - Heartstrings” (2025)© Heart&Stroke FoundationHeart&Stroke Foundation “Heart & Stroke - Heartstrings” 2025

Most awarded

  • Toast "One of Those Nights" (2025) commercial still© ToastToast “One of Those Nights” 2025Dir. Sam Cadman · Arnoldshots Awards Gold 2025
  • Safe Roads Alliance "Text and Drive" (2016) commercial still© Safe Roads AllianceSafe Roads Alliance “Text and Drive” 2016Dir. Sam CadmanLondon International Awards Silver 2016
  • Sprint-Nextel "The Man" (2006) commercial still© Sprint-NextelSprint-Nextel “The Man” 2006Dir. Sam Cadman · TBWA\Chiat\DayAICP Awards Honoree 2006
  • Specsavers "Contact Lens Rookies Welcome" (2026) commercial still© SpecsaversSpecsavers “Contact Lens Rookies Welcome” 2026Dir. Sam Cadman · Specsavers
  • Domino's Pizza "Friends Birthday" (2025) commercial still© Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza “Friends Birthday” 2025Dir. Sam Cadman · WorkInProgress
  • Domino's Pizza "Where's the Pizza" (2025) commercial still© Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza “Where's the Pizza” 2025Dir. Sam Cadman · WorkInProgress
  • Heart&Stroke Foundation "Heart & Stroke - Heartstrings" (2025) commercial still© Heart&Stroke FoundationHeart&Stroke Foundation “Heart & Stroke - Heartstrings” 2025Dir. Sam Cadman · Sid Lee
  • Heart&Stroke Foundation "Dr. Hill" (2025) commercial still© Heart&Stroke FoundationHeart&Stroke Foundation “Dr. Hill” 2025Dir. Sam Cadman · Sid Lee
  • Febreze "Breathe Happy Social Experiment" (2024) commercial still© FebrezeFebreze “Breathe Happy Social Experiment” 2024Dir. Sam Cadman · Grey
  • Hardee's "A vs B" (2023) commercial still© Hardee'sHardee's “A vs B” 2023Dir. Sam Cadman · Mendelsohn | Zien
  • PitPat "Walkies" (2019) commercial still© PitPatPitPat “Walkies” 2019Dir. Sam Cadman · Wonderhood Studios
  • Cancer Research UK "The Lump" (2015) commercial still© Cancer Research UKCancer Research UK “The Lump” 2015Dir. Sam Cadman · AMV BBDO
  • Lidl UK "Lidl - The Little Pub" (2015) commercial still© Lidl UKLidl UK “Lidl - The Little Pub” 2015Dir. Sam Cadman · adam&eve\TBWA
  • Exxon "Exxon" (2014) commercial still© ExxonExxon “Exxon” 2014Dir. Sam Cadman · AMV BBDO

06 · For producers

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

    Jonathan Pearson© The Pilion TrustAlex K Graham© NikeJosh Cohen© HalfordsJuliet May© Aldi UK
    Similar to Sam Cadman: Jonathan Pearson, Alex K Graham, Josh Cohen
  2. 02Sam Cadman's full body of work, with credits

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

    All 14 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    Toast “One of Those Nights”© ToastSafe Roads Alliance “Text and Drive”© Safe Roads AllianceSprint-Nextel “The Man”© Sprint-NextelSpecsavers “Contact Lens Rookies Welcome”© Specsavers
    14 commercials, 2 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Sam Cadman

What commercials has Sam Cadman directed?+

14 in the library, 2006–2026, including Toast “One of Those Nights”, Safe Roads Alliance “Text and Drive”, Sprint-Nextel “The Man” and Specsavers “Contact Lens Rookies Welcome”.

Which production company does Sam Cadman work with?+

Most often Rogue Films (3 spots), also Hey Wonderful, ANOTHER and Station Film.

Which agencies has Sam Cadman worked with?+

AMV BBDO (2), WorkInProgress (2), Sid Lee (2), adam&eve\TBWA (1) and Specsavers (1).

What awards has Sam Cadman's work won?+

2 award-winning spots, including shots Awards Gold 2025 for Toast “One of Those Nights” and London International Awards Silver 2016 for Safe Roads Alliance “Text and Drive”.

Which directors have a similar style to Sam Cadman?+

Jonathan Pearson, Alex K Graham, Josh Cohen, Juliet May and Katia Lewkowicz, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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