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As well as ranking the top 30 production outfits, the Televisual Commercials 30 also gives production companies the chance to nominate their favourite commercials, directors, post houses, agencies, editors and vfx artists. Here are the results


It’s the second year at the top for Rattling Stick’s Ringan Ledwidge and the fifth year that the production companywins our poll of top rated directors (stablemateDanny Kleinman took the number one position for the three years before Ledwidge). Ledwidge’s voters note his “beautiful work,” his “consistency” and his “visual excellence.”He’s “still going strong on


originality,” comments one fan. Blink’sDougal Wilson again comes in at number two due to his “Wonderful performances in the last year,” according to one voter.He’ll “soon become our most inventive and original director,” comments another. Top 10 stalwartDanny Kleinman comes in at number three, slightly up on last year’s fourth position, voted in for his “broad range” aswell as for being “consistently inventive.” Last year’s number five, Sonny London’s Fredrik Bond, is this year’s number four director on the back ofwork like his Triple Piano ad for Stella Artois 4%made throughMother. Chris Palmer and JohnnyGreen, both ofGorgeous (afterGreen’smove from Knucklehead), share fifth position and awhole host of directors share seventh position including some newnames to the top ten – Rogue’s Sam Brown and Rattling Stick’s AndyMcLeod.


Miss Chief.


Topdirectors Themost nominated directors in the Commercials 30 poll


1RINGAN LEDWIDGE RattlingStick 2DOUGALWILSON


3DANIEL KLEINMAN rattlingstick 4FREDRIK BOND =5CHRIS PALMER =5JOHNNY GREEN =7ADAMBERG =7SAMBROWN


=7FRANK BUDGEN


=7JONATHAN GLAZER =7TOMKUNTZ


blink


sonnylondon gorgeous gorgeous stink rogue


gorgeous academy mjz


=7ANDYMCLEOD rattlingstick =7VINCE SQUIBB =7IVAN ZACHARIAS


gorgeous stink


Topads The adsmost nominated by commercials production houses


1NIKEWRITETHEFUTURE independent 2JOHN LEWISALWAYSAWOMAN blink 3WEETABIXGRANDNATIONAL rattlingstick academy stink


4 MATCH.COMPIANO =5MAGNERS ORIGINALCATCH


=5STELLA ARTOIS 4%TRIPLEPIANO sonny =5PLANE STUPIDPOLARBEAR rattlingstick


=5JOHNSMITHSDINER rattlingstick =5SUSSEX SAFER ROADSEMBRACELIFE alexander


=5VISAFOOTBALLEVOLUTION gorgeous =5HOVISMISSCHIEF =5PHILIPSTHEGIFT





gorgeous rsa


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Itwas a close call for the top spot between the top two ads of the year this time, but Independent Films’Write the Future forNikemanaged to edge in front.Director AlejandroGonzález Iñárritu’s fabulous three-minute,mega-buck, celeb–packed World Cup ad deservedly takes the number one position for its sliding doors,Wayne-Rooney-in-a- caravan brilliance. Just behind in second place is DougalWilson’s tearjerker, Always aWoman, a one shot journey through onewoman’s life – and the John Lewis products she enjoys along the way, of course. Rattling Stick’s Ringan Ledwidge, our first placed director, takes third positionwith his comic piece forWeetabix,GrandNational, about an energetic jockey fired up on his nutritious breakfast. Rattling Stick’sDanny Kleinmanmanages two ads in the top tenwith his Peter Kay-fronted John Smiths ad,Diner, in fifth position alongwith his stunning Polar Bear spot for the Plane Stupid campaign. Academy’s Si and Ad directed our fourthmost voted for spot for dating siteMatch.comand a variety of ads took fifth including Stink’s Catch forMagners, RSA’s stunning short filmTheGift and two from Gorgeous, Visa Football Evolution andHovis


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