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Vellas

Vellas is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 17 of their commercials (2013–2026), cut shot by shot, 10 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Nike, Volkswagen, Persil and Renault Kwid Ousider, produced most often by Saigon Filmes and 100%, for agencies including Wieden+Kennedy, AlmapBBDO and DPZ&T.

17
Commercials in our library
10
Award-winning
2013–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Vellas's most awarded commercial

Video: Leica Camera on YouTube

Clio Awards Gold 2013

Leica “Soul” 2013

This ad showcases the Leica Q2 Monochrom camera through a series of black and white photographs and testimonials from renowned photographers, emphasizing the camera's ability to capture the soul of photography.

Directed by Vellas · F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi · Sentimental Filme

See the spot →

02 · Brands

Brands Vellas has made commercials for

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

  • Nike2024

    3 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Volkswagen2025–2026

    3 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Persil2024

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Renault Kwid Ousider2019

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Renault Stepway2019

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Mitsubishi ASX2017

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Mitsubishi L200 Triton2016

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • M-Monochrom2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Budweiser2021

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Leica2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • DIAGEO2026

    1 commercials

  • Striking Distance Studios2022

    1 commercials

Also: Striking Distance

03 · Works with

Who Vellas works with

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

Production companies Vellas works with

Agencies Vellas works with

04 · Awards

Vellas's awards

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

  • 6

    El Ojo de Iberoamérica

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  • 2

    Clio Awards

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  • 1

    Epica

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  • 1

    Ciclope

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Top award-winning spots

  • Clio Awards Gold 2013Leica “Soul”
  • Ciclope Gold 2021Budweiser “Placar”
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Gold 2019Renault Kwid Ousider “Caverna do Dragão”
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Gold 2019Renault Stepway “Aposta”
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Gold 2016Mitsubishi L200 Triton “Watermopilasgrado”
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Gold 2013M-Monochrom “Alma”
  • Clio Awards Bronze 2024Persil “The Autograph”
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica Bronze 2025Volkswagen “Montaña rusa”

05 · Work

Commercials by Vellas

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

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

Volkswagen “Dream” (2026)© VolkswagenVolkswagen “Dream” 2026
DIAGEO “Everything Great Takes Time - 24 years” (2026)© DIAGEODIAGEO “Everything Great Takes Time - 24 years” 2026
Volkswagen “Family” (2025)© VolkswagenVolkswagen “Family” 2025

Most awarded

06 · For producers

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

    Polynoid© GreenpeaceNicolai Fuglsig© NikeMartin de Thurah© Under ArmourSebastian Strasser© Vodafone
    Similar to Vellas: Polynoid, Nicolai Fuglsig, Martin de Thurah

  2. 02Vellas'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.

    Leica “Soul”© LeicaBudweiser “Placar”© BudweiserRenault Kwid Ousider “Caverna do Dragão”© Renault Kwid OusiderRenault Stepway “Aposta”© Renault Stepway
    17 commercials, 10 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Vellas

What commercials has Vellas directed?+

17 in the library, 2013–2026, including Leica “Soul”, Budweiser “Placar”, Renault Kwid Ousider “Caverna do Dragão” and Renault Stepway “Aposta”.

Which production company does Vellas work with?+

Most often Saigon Filmes (4 spots), also 100%, Anonymous Content and Sentimental Filme.

Which agencies has Vellas worked with?+

Wieden+Kennedy (3), AlmapBBDO (3), DPZ&T (2), Africa (2) and F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi (2).

What awards has Vellas's work won?+

10 award-winning spots, including Clio Awards Gold 2013 for Leica “Soul”, Ciclope Gold 2021 for Budweiser “Placar” and El Ojo de Iberoamérica Gold 2019 for Renault Kwid Ousider “Caverna do Dragão”.

Which directors have a similar style to Vellas?+

Polynoid, Nicolai Fuglsig, Martin de Thurah, Sebastian Strasser and Laszlo Kadar, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

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