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Backyard Productions

Backyard Productions is a commercial production company. FrameThrower's visual library has 18 of its commercials (2002–2025), cut shot by shot, 2 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Los Angeles Film Festival, Yard Fitness Center, Toyota and Cheerios, directed by Lorenzo de Guia, Nick Spooner and Greg Bell among others, for agencies including DDB Los Angeles, JC Advertising, Manhattan Beach and HL Studios.

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18
Commercials in our library
2
Award-winning
2002–2025
Active

01 · Featured

Backyard Productions's most awarded commercial

Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), still© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), frame 2© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), frame 3© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), frame 4© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), frame 5© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” (2002), frame 6© Los Angeles Film Festival

London International Awards Winner 2002

Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” 2002

A man and woman's romantic evening takes an unexpected turn when the man realizes he's not alone in the apartment, leading to a surprising twist about the nature of their encounter.

Directed by Don Rase · DDB Los Angeles · Backyard Productions

02 · Directors

Notable directors at Backyard Productions

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

03 · Clients

Backyard Productions's clients

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

  • Los Angeles Film Festival2002

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Yard Fitness Center2002

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Toyota2016

    1 commercials

  • Cheerios2023

    1 commercials

  • Walmart2022

    1 commercials

  • Mercedes Benz2023

    1 commercials

  • Nike2023

    1 commercials

  • BMW2023

    1 commercials

  • Lexus2023

    1 commercials

  • Tide2023

    1 commercials

  • Spotify2023

    1 commercials

  • Yoplait2023

    1 commercials

Also: SpeakENDO, Kay Jewelers, Circle K, CarGurus, Audi, NECFU

04 · Works with

Who Backyard Productions works with

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

Agencies Backyard Productions works for

  • DDB Los Angeles1
  • JC Advertising, Manhattan Beach1
  • HL Studios1
  • Omnicom Health1

05 · Awards

Backyard Productions's awards

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

  • 2

    London International Awards

    .

Top award-winning spots

  • London International Awards Winner 2002Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand”
  • London International Awards Winner 2002Yard Fitness Center “Dressed For Dinner”

06 · Work

Commercials by Backyard Productions

Our visual library has 18 Backyard Productions commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015
2025

Latest

Audi “A1” (2025)© AudiAudi “A1” 2025
Cheerios “Cheerios - Untitled” (2023)© CheeriosCheerios “Cheerios - Untitled” 2023
Mercedes Benz “Personalize” (2023)© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Personalize” 2023
Nike “Get Gone” (2023)© NikeNike “Get Gone” 2023
BMW “Albies” (2023)© BMWBMW “Albies” 2023

Most awarded

  • Los Angeles Film Festival "One Night Stand" (2002) commercial still© Los Angeles Film FestivalLos Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” 2002Dir. Don Rase · DDB Los AngelesLondon International Awards Winner 2002
  • Yard Fitness Center "Dressed For Dinner" (2002) commercial still© Yard Fitness CenterYard Fitness Center “Dressed For Dinner” 2002Dir. Kevin Smith · JC Advertising, Manhattan BeachLondon International Awards Winner 2002
  • Audi "A1" (2025) commercial still© AudiAudi “A1” 2025Dir. Luke Huxham
  • Cheerios "Cheerios - Untitled" (2023) commercial still© CheeriosCheerios “Cheerios - Untitled” 2023Dir. Jesper Ericstam
  • Mercedes Benz "Personalize" (2023) commercial still© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Personalize” 2023Dir. Lorenzo de Guia
  • Nike "Get Gone" (2023) commercial still© NikeNike “Get Gone” 2023Dir. Lorenzo de Guia
  • BMW "Albies" (2023) commercial still© BMWBMW “Albies” 2023Dir. Lorenzo de Guia
  • Lexus "New ES" (2023) commercial still© LexusLexus “New ES” 2023Dir. Luke Huxham
  • Tide "directed by Nick Spooner" (2023) commercial still© TideTide “directed by Nick Spooner” 2023Dir. Nick Spooner
  • Spotify "Discover Your Rhythm" - directed by Lorenzo deGuia" (2023) commercial still© SpotifySpotify “Discover Your Rhythm" - directed by Lorenzo deGuia” 2023Dir. Lorenzo de Guia
  • Yoplait "Lite - "Spelling Bee" - directed by Nick Spooner" (2023) commercial still© YoplaitYoplait “Lite - "Spelling Bee" - directed by Nick Spooner” 2023Dir. Nick Spooner
  • Circle K "Plumber" - directed by Nick Spooner" (2023) commercial still© Circle KCircle K “Plumber" - directed by Nick Spooner” 2023Dir. Nick Spooner
  • CarGurus "Car Gurus - "Detective" - directed by Nick Spooner" (2023) commercial still© CarGurusCarGurus “Car Gurus - "Detective" - directed by Nick Spooner” 2023Dir. Nick Spooner
  • Walmart "Little Ghosts & Goblins" (2022) commercial still© WalmartWalmart “Little Ghosts & Goblins” 2022Dir. Kanyessa McMahon
  • Kay Jewelers "Every Kiss" Julia Ngeow -Director Backyard Productions" (2022) commercial still© Kay JewelersKay Jewelers “Every Kiss" Julia Ngeow -Director Backyard Productions” 2022Dir. Backyard Productions
  • SpeakENDO "Disease Awareness Campaign" (2019) commercial still© SpeakENDOSpeakENDO “Disease Awareness Campaign” 2019Dir. Michael Sugarman · Omnicom Health
  • Toyota "San Francisco Giants Catcher Buster Posey and Backyard's Greg Bell Make a Winning Team for Toyota" (2016) commercial still© ToyotaToyota “San Francisco Giants Catcher Buster Posey and Backyard's Greg Bell Make a Winning Team for Toyota” 2016Dir. Greg Bell · HL Studios
  • NECFU "Heart" (2015) commercial still© NECFUNECFU “Heart” 2015Dir. Greg Bell

07 · For producers

What producers use Backyard Productions's page for

  1. 01Who directs for Backyard Productions

    Rosters change and websites go stale. You need who actually shot their spots.

    Every director behind Backyard Productions's 18 commercials, with the agencies and awards.

    Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand”© Los Angeles Film FestivalYard Fitness Center “Dressed For Dinner”© Yard Fitness CenterAudi “A1”© AudiCheerios “Cheerios - Untitled”© Cheerios
    Lorenzo de Guia · Nick Spooner · Greg Bell
  2. 02Benchmark a production company

    Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.

    Backyard Productions's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.

    Caviar© VolkswagenBiscuit Filmworks© AnthropicMJZ© Old SpiceSmuggler© Vanish
    Similar: Caviar, Biscuit Filmworks, MJZ

08 · Questions

About Backyard Productions

What commercials has Backyard Productions made?+

18 in the library, 2002–2025, including Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand”, Yard Fitness Center “Dressed For Dinner”, Audi “A1” and Cheerios “Cheerios - Untitled”.

Which agencies has Backyard Productions worked with?+

DDB Los Angeles (1), JC Advertising, Manhattan Beach (1), HL Studios (1) and Omnicom Health (1).

Which directors are behind Backyard Productions's commercials?+

Lorenzo de Guia (4), Nick Spooner (4), Greg Bell (2), Luke Huxham (2), Don Rase (1) and Kevin Smith (1).

What awards has Backyard Productions's work won?+

2 award-winning spots, including London International Awards Winner 2002 for Los Angeles Film Festival “One Night Stand” and London International Awards Winner 2002 for Yard Fitness Center “Dressed For Dinner”.

Who are Backyard Productions's clients?+

In the library: Los Angeles Film Festival (1 commercials, 2002–2002), Yard Fitness Center (1 commercials, 2002–2002), Toyota (1 commercials, 2016–2016), Cheerios (1 commercials, 2023–2023), Walmart (1 commercials, 2022–2022) and Mercedes Benz (1 commercials, 2023–2023).

09 · Discover

Other production companies with similar work

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