TOM CARTY

Writer / Director / Screen Writer

Tom worked for a number of high profile agencies before joining AMV BBDO, where he created iconic work with his creative partner Walter Campbell, including ads for Kiss FM, Volvo, Dunlop and the world renowned Guinness campaign: “Bet on Black”, “Swimblack” and the much celebrated “Surfer”. .

At AMV he became one of the leading creatives of his generation. His directing career began in 2001 when he wrote and directed the stunning “Freedom of Knowledge” Nelson Mandela spot for The Economist.

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Since then, his prolific directorial work has included outstanding projects for brands including the BBC, Nike, The Economist, ITV, Jack Daniels, The Wall Street Journal, Vodafone, Fonecta, NBA and most recently for Samsung. His work often has an eye-catching visual style, along with strong dialogue-driven performances. Tom is also very comfortable and experienced when working with celebrity talent.

Take a look at his amazing portfolio here.

 

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF GUINNESS SURFER !! ■ GUINNESS ‘SURFER’ - AMV BBDO - CREATIVE

COVID-19 ‘ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE’ - DIRECTOR

■ COVID-19 ‘ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE’ - DIRECTOR

SAMSUNG ‘BAR’ - DIRECTOR

■ SAMSUNG ‘BAR’ - DIRECTOR

ITV ‘POWER OF 3’ - DIRECTOR

■ ITV ‘POWER OF 3’ - DIRECTOR

NBA SHAQUILLE O’NEAL ‘LARGER THAN LIFE’ - DIRECTOR

■ NBA SHAQUILLE O’NEAL ‘LARGER THAN LIFE’ - DIRECTOR

WALL STREET JOURNAL will.i.am - DIRECTOR

■ WALL STREET JOURNAL will.i.am - DIRECTOR

BBC ‘RUSH HOUR’ - DIRECTOR

■ BBC ‘RUSH HOUR’ - DIRECTOR

GENTLEMAN JACK ‘THE ORDER’ - DIRECTOR

■ GENTLEMAN JACK ‘THE ORDER’ - DIRECTOR

ECONOMIST ‘RED WIRES’ - DIRECTOR

■ ECONOMIST ‘RED WIRES’ - DIRECTOR

GUINNESS ‘SWIM BLACK’ - AMV BBDO - CREATIVE

■ GUINNESS ‘SWIM BLACK’ - AMV BBDO - CREATIVE