Convoy Content Commercial Production Company Rolls Out
Expert team of directors, producers and crew led by veteran content producer Jared Christensen makes its debut.
Convoy Content, a brand new commercial, branded content and film production company has been launched. Led by Executive Producer Jared Christensen, Convoy Content is an independent production outfit representing a roster of top-shelf directors.
The name says it all. Convoy is a robust collaboration of talents, a team of experts who leverage sheer creative drive to make memorable commercials, branded content and films for clients. Convoy Content’s roster includes:
Fiona McGee – Sydney based director specializing in comedy and documentary who believes that “human truths that are familiar are the funniest.” She has worked with U.S. brands like ING and won awards at the Cannes Lions Festival, D&AD and LIA (formerly London International Advertising Awards).
Benoit Gabriel - directs with a focus on emotional stories, worked on campaigns for global brands such as AT&T, McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Honda, Toyota, Ford, Nestlé, Walgreens, and Visa, to name a few. Benoît's commercials and branded content have won awards at Cannes Lions, Ad Age, New York Festivals and others.
Joe Grasso – veteran cinematographer and commercial director based in Los Angeles, Grasso is a visual stylist and a dedicated practitioner of the process of visual storytelling. He has worked on brands such as Subaru, UPMC and Husqvarna.
Jay Karas – the prolific Hollywood comedy shooter best known for directing episodic television, including Parks and Recreation, Raising Hope, Awkward, The Fosters, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Workaholics. He has worked on campaigns for Ford.
Nick Enriquez – an independent documentary and commercial director who directed the L.A. Addy winning SheaMoisture’s #BreaktheWalls campaign. He has also directed spots for GMC, Google, Sprint and Tumi, among others.
Andrew De Zen - Canadian born director, writer, producer, and editor noted for for highly visual storytelling, has worked with clients such as Nike, Playstation, Joe Fresh, Victim Services Toronto, Indigo, and YMCA. He has been shortlisted for a Cannes Young Directors Award.
Cameron Gade - an emerging new talent; a director, cinematographer, and writer whose commercial work is artistic and evocative, helping brands tap into honest emotions.
“We have an incredible line-up of talent driving this rig,” said Christensen. “The Convoy team can tackle any genre, comedy, documentary, scripted, visuals, branded content, you name it. We are dedicated to collaborating closely with clients to help them tell their stories and make their brand messages powerful and meaningful. Let’s roll!"
“I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of this amazing new venture, and I'm invigorated by the myriad possibilities of how we'll bring brands’ ideas to life,” said Jay Karas. “After taking so many journeys with Jared and his incredible team in the past, I look forward to seeing where Convoy takes us in the future. Maybe it’ll be to Mars. I always wanted to go to Mars.”
