M Blash is a Portland-based director and visual artist who entered commercials with Levi’s “Go Forth” campaign for Wieden+Kennedy, directing the Walt Whitman–voiced “O Pioneers” film (period coverage, 2009). He then signed with The Directors Bureau in Los Angeles. Roster and trade credits include Nike; Miu Miu’s “Girl In Miu Miu” with Alison Sudol; Google’s 2013 North American Nexus 5 launch through The Directors Bureau; Samsung; Nintendo Switch; League of Legends; Chevy; P&G’s “Lead With Love” and “Love Will Make You Grow,” with 2020 remote multi-country family shoots for Wieden+Kennedy; Tillamook; Banner Health; and Comcast, plus institutional pieces for the Museum of Contemporary Art and ArtworxLA. Bureau materials frame him as skilled at uncovering unscripted moments and genuine stories in real-world scenarios. He trained at New York University, Charles University in Prague, and the School of Visual Arts. Independent features include Lying, which premiered in the 2006 Cannes Directors’ Fortnight starring Chloë Sevigny and Jena Malone, and The Wait (SXSW 2013). No commercial-industry awards are documented; strongest dated ad signals are Levi’s (2009), Google Nexus 5 (2013), and P&G (2020).