Director Jordan Brady

The illustrious director Jordan Brady dropped by the Official studios (www.weareofficial.com) in Atwater Village to talk shop with hosts Matt Sultan, Tony Franklin and Mark Rinehart. Jordan began as a stand-up comedian touring nightclubs and colleges across America. A 100% self-taught filmmaker, he's directed four narrative feature films, three full documentaries and over 1200 national & regional commercials and Maria Bamford's acclaimed Netflix Comedy Special.. Jordan directs advertising campaigns for brands and agencies from all over the world. Given his background, it's no surprise he has directed comedy giants as Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Keegan-Michael Key, Rory Scovel and more. Other notable celebrities include international star Arnold Schwarzenegger and country music legend Brad Paisley, campaigns starring actress Kathryn Hahn for Chrysler and Lamorne Morris for Buick. Equally as nimble with visual effects, he's shot over 50 sleight-of-hand magic trick spots for Toyota Saatchi Los Angeles that effortless combine in-camera and digital trickery. Notable advertising awards include multiple Clios, National Gold, ADDY's, Gold Promax Award, One Show, D Show, Pencil, AICP Awards, and more. Mr. Brady's work is routinely spotlighted on AdWeek, Ads of The World and Agency Spy. www.jordanbrady.com @thatjordanbrady