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Film, TV & streaming ads

FrameThrower's visual library has 1,614 film, TV & streaming ads (1992–2026), cut shot by shot, 451 of them award-winning. Brands include Bbc, DirecTV, Channel 4 and The New York Times, with directors such as Tom Kuntz, David Shane and Rocky Morton.

1,614
Commercials in our library
451
Award-winning
1992–2026
Active

01 · Featured

The most awarded of the film, TV & streaming ads

Video: The New York Times on YouTube

Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2019

The New York Times “The Truth Is Worth It: Perseverance” 2019

This ad showcases the relentless investigative journalism of The New York Times, focusing on the separation of immigrant children at the U.S. border, highlighting the perseverance required to uncover the truth.

Directed by Martin + Lindsay · Droga5 · Furlined

See the spot →

02 · Directors

Directors who shoot film, TV & streaming ads

Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.

03 · Clients

Brands making film, TV & streaming ads

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

  • Bbc1999–2026

    62 commercials · 31 award-winning

  • DirecTV2010–2026

    34 commercials · 19 award-winning

  • Channel 42008–2026

    38 commercials · 18 award-winning

  • The New York Times2018–2024

    17 commercials · 11 award-winning

  • Itv2015–2026

    46 commercials · 9 award-winning

  • Espn1996–2026

    47 commercials · 7 award-winning

  • Canal+2014–2026

    18 commercials · 7 award-winning

  • Netflix2001–2026

    32 commercials · 6 award-winning

  • Hbo1996–2026

    15 commercials · 6 award-winning

  • Fox Sports Net2001–2006

    9 commercials · 6 award-winning

  • Riyadh Season2023–2025

    7 commercials · 6 award-winning

  • Sky2008–2026

    59 commercials · 5 award-winning

Also: Tubi, Fox Sports, Winamax, BBC Sport, Nike, Nbc, Mtv, Spotify, Sky Sports, The Guardian, National Geographic, Scrabble

04 · Works with

Who makes them

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

05 · Awards

Film, TV & streaming ads's awards

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

  • 69

    Cannes Lions

    6 top prizes

  • 43

    Epica

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  • 42

    Creative Circle

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  • 40

    D&AD

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  • 38

    Clio Awards

    1 top prize

  • 38

    British Arrows

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  • 35

    The One Show

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  • 35

    AICP Awards

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06 · Work

Commercials by Film, TV & streaming ads

Our visual library has 1614 Film, TV & streaming ads commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded; open the library for every one.

Per year · gold = award-winning

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Latest

BBC “Trails Will Blaze” (2026)© BBCBBC “Trails Will Blaze” 2026Clio Awards Grand Prix 2026
BBC “Jazz Emu” (2026)© BBCBBC “Jazz Emu” 2026British Arrows Gold 2026
Winamax “Shoot for the moon” (2026)© WinamaxWinamax “Shoot for the moon” 2026The One Show Silver 2026
BBC “Made Of Here” (2026)© BBCBBC “Made Of Here” 2026British Arrows Silver 2026
Channel 4 “Educating Yorkshire - School's Back” (2026)© Channel 4Channel 4 “Educating Yorkshire - School's Back” 2026Creative Circle Gold 2026

Most awarded

07 · For producers

What producers use Film, TV & streaming ads's page for

  1. 01Directors who shoot film, TV & streaming ads

    A film, brief needs directors who have done it, and done it well.

    Tom Kuntz, David Shane, Rocky Morton and more, each with every spot, credits and awards, to shortlist from.

    Tom Kuntz© DirecTVDavid Shane© HBO GORocky Morton© FOX Sports NetTraktor© Fox Sports Net
    Tom Kuntz · David Shane · Rocky Morton
  2. 02Reference frames for your film, treatment

    The treatment is due and every Pinterest reference has been in ten other decks.

    All 1,614 commercials, cut shot by shot: search them by describing the shot and pull the frame or clip, with who made it.

    The New York Times “The Truth Is Worth It: Perseverance”© The New York TimesThe New York Times “The Truth Is Worth It: Resolve”© The New York TimesChannel 4 “Meet the Superhumans”© Channel 4Fox Sports Net “China”© Fox Sports Net
    1,614 commercials

08 · Questions

About Film, TV & streaming ads

What are the best film, TV & streaming ads?+

By the awards they won: The New York Times “The Truth Is Worth It: Perseverance” (2019), The New York Times “The Truth Is Worth It: Resolve” (2019), Channel 4 “Meet the Superhumans” (2012), Fox Sports Net “China” (2001) and Fox Sports Net “Turkey” (2001).

Who directs film, TV & streaming ads?+

Tom Kuntz (14 spots, 8 award-winning), David Shane (12 spots, 6 award-winning), Rocky Morton (6 spots, 6 award-winning), Traktor (15 spots, 5 award-winning), Bart Timmer (7 spots, 4 award-winning) and Tim Godsall (6 spots, 4 award-winning).

Which agencies make film, TV & streaming ads?+

BBC Creative (46), Droga5 (37), 4creative (33), TBWA\Chiat\Day (27), Wieden+Kennedy (27) and Grey (26).

Which production companies make film, TV & streaming ads?+

Biscuit Filmworks (44), MJZ (42), GREATERGOOD (29), O Positive (25), Partizan (22) and Stink (19).

09 · Discover

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