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Chris Woods

Canada

Chris Woods is a commercial director and photographer signed to Spy Films for exclusive Canadian representation (January 2026) and Method & Madness for Midwest U.S.

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Production company & representation
Spy Films
Production company · Canada (Toronto) · verification date unavailable
Spy Films
Production company · CA, Global · verified Jul 2026
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Recent press & creds
Cannes Lions-winning director (trade roster claim)
Cannes Lions · award
Director Chris Woods Joins Spy Films Roster
LBB · 2026 · press
A Yeti and an Alien Get Weird for Frozen Burger Brand BUBBA Burger
LBB · 2025 · press
Selected clients
adidasAppleBell CanadaBraunBubba BurgerBuckley'sCentury 21Colorado LotteryDude WipesFirestone

Bio & background

Chris Woods is a commercial director and photographer signed to Spy Films for exclusive Canadian representation (January 2026) and Method & Madness for Midwest U.S. representation (November 2024). Trade coverage frames him as a comedy-forward filmmaker with a photographic visual sense, noted for sharp energetic visuals, comedic timing, and precise performance direction. He moved into motion from stills: documenting skate culture in southern Ontario, publishing in Rolling Stone and SPIN, and shooting commercial photography for Nike and Apple. His first commercial, for Bell Canada, earned awards and international industry acclaim and led to multiple Super Bowl spots. Roster announcements describe him as a Cannes Lions-winning director. Evidenced brand work includes Skittles, Orbit, Firestone, Braun, Hanes, Avocados from Mexico, Heinz, Buckley’s, adidas, Shaw, Honda, NCAA, Century 21, Georgia Lottery, Colorado Lottery, Bubba Burger, Dude Wipes, AAA, Tennis Canada, Stimorol, and nonprofit Pathways to Education. Recent dated campaigns include Bubba Burger’s yeti-and-alien comedy (April 2025) and Colorado Lottery’s Denver Nuggets scratch-game push (March 2025). Partners cite his mix of intimate comedic dialogue performance with surreal set-pieces and epic VFX, including a Pathways film pairing an emotional message with large-scale visual effects.

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Awards
  • Cannes Lions-winning director (trade roster claim)
    Cannes Lions
Press
  • Director Chris Woods Joins Spy Films Roster
    LBB · 2026
  • A Yeti and an Alien Get Weird for Frozen Burger Brand BUBBA Burger
LBB · 2025
  • Colorado Lottery and Denver Nuggets Team Up for Exciting New Scratch Game
    LBB · 2025
  • Method & Madness Welcomes Filmmaker Chris Woods
    LBB · 2024
  • Director Chris Woods Makes the Honour Roll at Reform School
    LBB · 2023
  • Dude Wipes Promises Best Clean, Pants Down in First Brand Campaign from Curiosity
    LBB · 2023
  • Rakish Signs Director Chris Woods
    LBB · 2019
  • Director Chris Woods Joins Rakish Spots
    SHOOT · 2019