Comedy Director Ben Pluimer Recreates Jurassic World in Miniature.

Ben Pluimer is a comedy writer/director with a passion for commercials, branded content and television. We chat about his homemade VHS films evolving into a lucrative career. Ben has shot for Comedy Central, Amazon, Funny or Die, ABC, FOX and too many to list. Click his name people, and check out his stellar work. Watch […]

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The Sophisticated And Evocative Style Of Commercial Director John Poliquin.

Director John Poliquin joined Superlounge and I couldn’t be happier. His aesthetic is slick, engaging and not by chance. We chat about how he brings his vision to life and yes, we share a love of tests. John is equally at home doing music videos (how he started) and has branched into television, branded films

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How Color Influences The Story With Colorist Clark Muller.

Colorist Clark Muller is one of the most respected artists color grading in the commercial and music video business. Pop over to his shop, Incendio to see his stellar work. We discuss the importance of specialization in an age where we all have the tools. And Clark implores us to explore how the story is to make

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Director Producer Ben Silverman of Bubba’s Chop Shop On How To Keep Repeat Clients.

Ben Silverman is a director and producer making fun, inventive content for brands. We chat about the holy grail of any company, repeat business and how to keep it. His company, Bubba’s Chop Shop, has work you must check out. Here’s one we chat about… One advantage he has is he can “fix it in post” because

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Director/Cinematographer Jimmy Matlosz Has Worked Almost Every Job On Set.

Director Cinematographer Jimmy Matlosz is a filmmaker, a storyteller, and a cinematographer who directs great spots, making him a bit of a swiss army filmmaker, if you will.  He’s shot stop motion, high speed and IMAX, as well as working in almost every department on set.  Check out his stuff, especially the LeBron spot for Nike. I love

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Filmmaking, Cravability & Spit Buckets w French Butter Films Director/DP Brett Froomer & EP Ivo Knezevic.

French Butter Films draws on the combined experience of Director/DP Brett Froomer and Executive Producer Ivo Knezevic to offer food, beverage and restaurant brands a fresh perspective on producing tabletop content, one that transforms advertising into a lifestyle experience.  Brett explains his aim is to capture ‘cravability’ in every product he shoot, and the work

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My Live Reactions To Super Bowl Commercials 2019 While Under The Influence Of Tequila.

I love watching commercials, and Super Bowl LIII had some really great work, despite the critics and cynics. Ok, a phew snoozers too. What made them all better was my bottomless glass of Clase Azul Reposado tequila, neat. Jake Brady joined me but jettisoned the project at the half, so my stepdaughter Gabi Feingold grabbed

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“Cracking Up in 5” Filmmakers Francis Agyapong and Adisa Duke Crank Out Comedic Content.

Filmmakers Francis Agyapong and his frequent filmmaking collaborator DP Adisa Duke drop by to inspire us to make stuff on a regular basis. Francis co-writes, co-directs, co-edits, and co-produces with his partner Philip Gladkov. Together they have been outputting content under the banner “Cracking Up in 5” for some time now. Francis is a Brooklyn-born filmmaker

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How I Deal With Aspect Ratios When Filming Commercials.

Just my thoughts on how to handle 16:9 vs 9:16 and that pesky 1:1 Instagram ratio. It’s a brisk 15 minutes of just me babbling. Love to hear your thoughts.  thanks, Jordan Commercial Directing Voodoo is still just $10 on Amazon. 100% 5 Star reviews.

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Director Marc Schöelermann Knows How To Shoot Killer Car Commercials.

German-born Filmmaker Marc Schöelermann started his directing career at the age of 13 shooting his own Super-8 movies in the basement of their family home. Over the last decade he has directed numerous commercials for clients such as Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Audi, BMW, Toyota, Ferrero, Mazda, Volkswagen, Unilever, Acura, Opel, Nissan, Skoda, Chevy, Buick and many

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