commercial production company
Giant Films
Giant Films is a commercial production company. FrameThrower's visual library has 13 of its commercials (2011–2025), cut shot by shot, 1 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Guinness, Brandhouse, Volkswagen and City Lodge Hotel Group, directed by Karien Cherry, Paul Ward and Hana Sho among others, for agencies including Ogilvy South Africa, M+C Saatchi Abel and FoxP2.
- 13
- Commercials in our library
- 1
- Award-winning
- 2011–2025
- Active
01 · Featured
Giant Films's most awarded commercial
© Brandhouse
© Brandhouse
© Brandhouse
© Brandhouse
© Brandhouse
© BrandhouseCannes Lions Silver 2011
Brandhouse “Love to Meet You” 2011
Men in prison describe their ideal partner, but the twist reveals they are talking about a designated driver, highlighting the dangers of drinking and driving.
FoxP2 · Giant Films
02 · Directors
Notable directors at Giant Films
Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.
© VolkswagenKarien Cherry5 spots · Volkswagen “Mind on Family”
© Mami WataPaul Ward4 spots · Mami Wata “Luck is Alive”
© GatoradeHana Sho2 spots · Gatorade “More Inside”
© Standard Bank SAIan Gabrial1 spots · Standard Bank SA “Keep growing with every step”
03 · Clients
Giant Films's clients
Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.
- Brandhouse2011
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Guinness2022
2 commercials
- Volkswagen2024
1 commercials
- City Lodge Hotel Group2024
1 commercials
- KFC2022
1 commercials
- Volkswagen South Africa2025
1 commercials
- Standard Bank Private2025
1 commercials
- Standard Bank SA2025
1 commercials
- Gatorade2025
1 commercials
- Philips2025
1 commercials
- Brutal Fruit2025
1 commercials
- Mami Wata2022
1 commercials
04 · Works with
Who Giant Films works with
From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.
Agencies Giant Films works for
- Ogilvy South Africa2
- M+C Saatchi Abel2
- FoxP21
- AMV BBDO1
- Giant Films1
- Ogilvy1
- TBWA Hunt Lascaris1
05 · Awards
Giant Films'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 2011Brandhouse “Love to Meet You”
06 · Work
Commercials by Giant Films
Our visual library has 13 Giant Films commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.
Per year · gold = award-winning
Latest
© Volkswagen South AfricaVolkswagen South Africa “The Drive” 2025
© Standard Bank PrivateStandard Bank Private “Live Wealthier” 2025© Standard Bank SAStandard Bank SA “Keep growing with every step” 2025© GatoradeGatorade “More Inside” 2025
© PhilipsPhilips “Mop - One Up” 2025Most awarded
- © BrandhouseBrandhouse “Love to Meet You” 2011FoxP2Cannes Lions Silver 2011
- © Mami WataMami Wata “Luck is Alive” 2022Dir. Paul WardAICP Awards Honoree 2022
- © Volkswagen South AfricaVolkswagen South Africa “The Drive” 2025Dir. Paul Ward · Ogilvy South Africa
- © Standard Bank PrivateStandard Bank Private “Live Wealthier” 2025Dir. Karien Cherry · M+C Saatchi Abel
- © Standard Bank SAStandard Bank SA “Keep growing with every step” 2025Dir. Ian Gabrial · M+C Saatchi Abel
- © GatoradeGatorade “More Inside” 2025Dir. Hana Sho
- © PhilipsPhilips “Mop - One Up” 2025Dir. Karien Cherry
© Brutal FruitBrutal Fruit “Be In The Moment” 2025Dir. Hana Sho- © VolkswagenVolkswagen “Mind on Family” 2024Dir. Karien Cherry · Ogilvy
© City Lodge Hotel GroupCity Lodge Hotel Group “City Lodge - Family” 2024Dir. Karien Cherry · TBWA Hunt Lascaris
© GuinnessGuinness “Africa Brothers” 2022Dir. Paul Ward · AMV BBDO
© GuinnessGuinness “Brothers” 2022Dir. Paul Ward · Giant Films
© KFCKFC “Make a Meal of It” 2022Dir. Karien Cherry · Ogilvy South Africa
07 · For producers
What producers use Giant Films's page for
01Who directs for Giant Films
Rosters change and websites go stale. You need who actually shot their spots.
Every director behind Giant Films's 13 commercials, with the agencies and awards.
© Brandhouse© Mami Wata© Volkswagen South Africa© Standard Bank PrivateKarien Cherry · Paul Ward · Hana Sho02Benchmark a production company
Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.
Giant Films's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.
© Old Spice
© Ubisoft
© Nike
© VanishSimilar: MJZ, Stink, @radical.media
08 · Questions
About Giant Films
What commercials has Giant Films made?+
13 in the library, 2011–2025, including Brandhouse “Love to Meet You”, Mami Wata “Luck is Alive”, Volkswagen South Africa “The Drive” and Standard Bank Private “Live Wealthier”.
Which agencies has Giant Films worked with?+
Ogilvy South Africa (2), M+C Saatchi Abel (2), FoxP2 (1), AMV BBDO (1) and Giant Films (1).
Which directors are behind Giant Films's commercials?+
Karien Cherry (5), Paul Ward (4), Hana Sho (2) and Ian Gabrial (1).
What awards has Giant Films's work won?+
1 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Silver 2011 for Brandhouse “Love to Meet You”.
Who are Giant Films's clients?+
In the library: Brandhouse (1 commercials, 2011–2011), Guinness (2 commercials, 2022–2022), Volkswagen (1 commercials, 2024–2024), City Lodge Hotel Group (1 commercials, 2024–2024), KFC (1 commercials, 2022–2022) and Volkswagen South Africa (1 commercials, 2025–2025).
09 · Discover
Other production companies with similar work
Not connected to Giant Films: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.
