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Pulse Films

Pulse Films is a commercial production company. FrameThrower's visual library has 118 Pulse Films commercials (2012–2026), cut shot by shot, 24 of them award-winning, for clients including Ikea, Nike, Sainsbury's and Sports Direct, directed by thirtytwo, Sam Pilling and 32 among others.

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118
Commercials in our library
24
Award-winning
2012–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Pulse Films's most awarded commercial

Video: Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam on Vimeo

Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2021

Nike “You Can't Stop Us” 2020

This ad uses a split-screen technique to show athletes from different sports, genders, and abilities performing in sync, emphasizing unity and resilience in the face of challenges.

Directed by Oscar Hudson · Wieden+Kennedy · Pulse Films

See the spot →

02 · Directors

Notable directors at Pulse Films

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

03 · Clients

Pulse Films's clients

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

  • Ikea2021–2022

    3 commercials · 3 award-winning

  • Nike2020–2021

    2 commercials · 2 award-winning

  • Sainsbury's2021–2024

    4 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Sports Direct2022–2023

    3 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • TNT SPORTS2024–2026

    3 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • ITV2019

    3 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Volkswagen2012–2019

    2 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Department for Education2020–2024

    2 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Land Rover2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Pedigree2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Google YouTube2018

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • New York Bakery Company2018

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

Also: Barnardo's, Levi's, Skittles, International Paralympic Committee, Formula E, KFC, The Guardian, Comic Relief, Barclays, Toyota, McDonald’s, EE

04 · Works with

Who Pulse Films works with

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

05 · Awards

Pulse Films's awards

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

  • 7

    Creative Circle

    .

  • 6

    British Arrows

    .

  • 3

    Kinsale Sharks

    .

  • 2

    Cannes Lions

    1 top prize

  • 2

    ANDY Awards

    .

  • 1

    Epica

    .

  • 1

    Eurobest

    .

  • 1

    The One Show

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Top award-winning spots

  • Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2021Nike “You Can't Stop Us”
  • The One Show Gold 2022International Paralympic Committee “#WeThe15”
  • British Arrows Gold 2015Barclays “Kent's Christmas Story”
  • British Arrows Silver 2022IKEA “The Little Robot”
  • British Arrows Silver 2020KFC “Chicken Town”
  • British Arrows Silver 2020The Guardian “Hope Is Power”
  • Creative Circle Gold 2023Formula E “No Turning Back”
  • ANDY Awards Gold 2021Nike “You Can't Stop Sport”

06 · Work

Commercials by Pulse Films

Our visual library has 118 Pulse Films commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded; open the library for every one.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015
2020
2025

Latest

Toyota “Superhero Belt” (2026)© ToyotaToyota “Superhero Belt” 2026
Zalando “SS25” (2026)© ZalandoZalando “SS25” 2026
McDonald’s “Mayo Chicken” (2026)© McDonald’sMcDonald’s “Mayo Chicken” 2026
McDonald’s “Cheeseburger” (2026)© McDonald’sMcDonald’s “Cheeseburger” 2026
TNT “TNT - Not Normal” (2026)© TNTTNT “TNT - Not Normal” 2026

Most awarded

07 · For producers

What producers use Pulse Films's page for

  1. 01Who directs for Pulse Films

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

    Every director behind Pulse Films's 118 commercials, with the agencies and awards.

    Nike “You Can't Stop Us”© NikeInternational Paralympic Committee “#WeThe15”© International Paralympic CommitteeBarclays “Kent's Christmas Story”© BarclaysIKEA “The Little Robot”© IKEA
    Ninian Doff · Sam Pilling · thirtytwo
  2. 02Benchmark a production company

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

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

    MJZ© Old SpiceBiscuit Filmworks© AnthropicSmuggler© VanishStink© Ubisoft
    Similar: MJZ, Biscuit Filmworks, Smuggler

08 · News

Pulse Films in the news

The latest stories we could source.

  • 2024-08Director Tom Day Joins Global Roster At Pulse Filmstelevisual.com

09 · Questions

About Pulse Films

What commercials has Pulse Films made?+

118 in the library, 2012–2026, including Nike “You Can't Stop Us”, International Paralympic Committee “#WeThe15”, Barclays “Kent's Christmas Story” and IKEA “The Little Robot”.

Which agencies has Pulse Films worked with?+

adam&eve\TBWA (10), Uncommon (8), Mother (7), Brothers and Sisters (7) and Saatchi & Saatchi (6).

Which directors are behind Pulse Films's commercials?+

Ninian Doff (13), Sam Pilling (12), thirtytwo (9), Oscar Hudson (7), Freddie Waters (7) and Sam Walker (6).

What awards has Pulse Films's work won?+

24 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2021 for Nike “You Can't Stop Us”, The One Show Gold 2022 for International Paralympic Committee “#WeThe15” and British Arrows Gold 2015 for Barclays “Kent's Christmas Story”.

Who are Pulse Films's clients?+

In the library: Ikea (3 commercials, 2021–2022), Nike (2 commercials, 2020–2021), Sainsbury's (4 commercials, 2021–2024), Sports Direct (3 commercials, 2022–2023), TNT SPORTS (3 commercials, 2024–2026) and ITV (3 commercials, 2019–2019).

10 · Discover

Other production companies with similar work

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