Spotlight on Women Directors: Gracie Otto
As part of a regular series with Free The Bid Australia, Campaign Brief shines the spotlight on top female commercials directors in Australia and New Zealand…
Gracie Otto is a director at PLAYTIME.
Three best spots:
Gracie Otto is one of Australia’s most respected young filmmakers. Her sense of humour is as compelling as her sense of style – both supplying the foundation to her eclectic body of work. Whether she is working with A-list celebrities on cinematic fashion shorts, international commercial campaigns or her own short films and documentaries, Gracie’s personality and flair is always on display.
Gracie’s returning work from companies like Bonds and Sportsgirl demonstrate her ability to establish, develop and sustain a brand’s visual identity across multiple campaigns to great success. Her work has recently picked up numerous awards at the Australian Fashion Film Awards including Best Australian Fashion Film and has been featured as top picks on Best Ads.
Contact EP Oliver Lawrance on oliver@photoplay.co.
Since launching a year ago, Free The Bid has 200 Australian Women Directors on its searchable database. Free The Bid now has over 20 major agencies that use the database to find the right director for each of their projects and have committed to putting one female director in the mix for every job.
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As usual Gracie Otto delivers fabulous work with stuye and humour
And a great collaborator !