Blair Smith
Producer
A creatively inclined production hand fascinated with curating content in all forms. Blair moved to London from Cape Town, where he worked in-house at a boutique production company which has given him hands on experience in dealing with service productions, local productions, in-house directors, bidding, budgeting, client facing, marketing, building company relationship with local agencies etc.
Selected credits
TV Commercials / Branded Content
| Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Type | Director | Role |
|
Epoch |
Avon |
TVC |
Emilie Thalund |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
Michael Kors |
Campaign + TVC |
Mert Alas |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
Versace SS24 |
Campiagn |
Mert Alas |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
CK Apparel |
TVC |
Mert Alas |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
CK Eternity |
TVC |
Mert Alas |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
CK Euphoria |
TVC |
Mert Alas |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films x Love Song |
Adidas - Superstar |
TVC |
Daniel Wolfe |
Service Producer |
|
Monkey Films x Love Song |
Adidas - Gazelle |
TVC |
Will Dohrn |
Service Producer |
|
Biscuit Films |
Nandos |
TVC |
Angelo Cerisara |
Producer |
|
Biscuit Films |
Very |
TVC / Stills |
Jocelyn+Dawn |
Producer |
|
Biscuit Films |
Netflix x Amazon - Missing Cube |
TVC / Stills |
Jocelyn+Dawn |
Producer |
|
Biscuit Films |
Vattenfall |
TVC |
Jocelyn+Dawn |
Producer |
|
Pacific7 |
Schwarzkopf Live - Brand Film Refresh |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
F&F - SS23 |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
F&F - AW22 |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Biscuit Films |
Gym Group - Gym Face |
TVC |
Jocelyn+Dawn |
Producer |
|
OB Management |
Peloton - Instructor Refresh |
TVC |
Tom Cockram |
Producer |
|
OB Management |
Pelton - Butterfly |
TVC / Stills |
Tom Cockram |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
Gucci - Exquisite |
Campaign |
Mert+Marcus |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Braun |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Rosco Productions |
Dior Mens Fall 2022 - VIP Show |
Campaign |
Jackie Nickerson |
Senior Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada SS21 |
Campaign |
Ferdinando Verderi |
Post Producer |
|
Rosco Productions |
Dior Mens Fall 2022 - Fitting |
Campaign |
Jackie Nickerson |
Senior Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada AW21 |
Campaign |
David Simms |
Post Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada Linea Rossa |
Campaign |
Martine Symms |
Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada SS21 Eyewear Films |
Campaign |
Ferdinando Verderi |
Post Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada SS21 OOH Films |
Campaign |
Ferdinando Verderi |
Post Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
No.7 |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
F&F SS21 |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Pacific7 |
Schwarzkopf |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Aussie Hair |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Ralph Lauren |
TVC |
Jacopo Cinti |
Line Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Maybelline |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
STUDIO99 |
Tudor |
TVC |
Hopi Allard |
Line Producer |
|
Tonic Reps |
Marie Claire |
Campaign |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Nivea |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Forevermark |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Rankin |
Braun |
TVC |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Clarks x Unicef |
TVC |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Dove - Oxygen |
TVC |
Daniel Klajmic |
Co-Producer |
|
Rankin |
Royal London |
TVC |
Sam Wright |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Ben Sherman |
TVC |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Supply + Demand |
Ulta Beauty |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Rankin |
Dove – Rocky |
TVC |
Daniel Klajmic |
Co-Producer |
|
The Graft |
Tezenis |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
The Graft |
Schwarzkopf |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
The Graft |
Godiva |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
The Graft |
John Frieda |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
The Graft |
Panasonic x Spktrm |
TVC |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
The Graft |
Farah SS20 |
TVC |
Jasper Alexander |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Dune SS20 |
TVC |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Avon |
TVC |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Gh05t |
Poker Stars |
|
Markus Meedt |
PM |
|
Rankin |
Flik Flak |
|
Rankin |
PM |
|
The Graft |
Barclays |
|
Tyler Manson |
PM |
|
The Graft |
Noel Gallagher – High Flying |
|
Bird Dan Cadan |
PM |
|
Rankin |
AIL - Charity |
|
Rankin |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
Lays End Tag |
|
Leigh Ogilvie |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
Lays Digital |
|
Leigh Ogilvie |
Producer |
|
Recipe |
Diet Coke OOH |
|
Michael O’Kelly |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Diet Coke - Endframe |
|
Michael O’Kelly |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Aussie Hair |
|
Vicky Lawton |
PM |
|
Recipe |
PG Tips |
|
Markus Meedt |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Legs |
|
Michael O’Kelly |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Totally Money |
|
Michael O’Kelly |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Bet UK – Hit The Target |
|
Mike Sumpter |
PM |
|
Recipe |
Fullers Frontier – Frontier Fridays |
|
Markus Meedt |
PM |
|
Monkey Films |
Liquifruit |
|
Michael Matthews |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
MTN – Mic Drop |
|
Daniel Levi |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
First For Women PSA |
|
Leigh Ogilvie |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
Lucozade – Brand Manifesto |
|
Daniel Levi |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
Orijin - Live Orijinal Ghana |
|
Daniel Levi |
PM |
|
Monkey Films |
Orijin - Live Orijinal Nigeria |
|
Daniel Levi |
PM |
|
Monkey Films |
Smirnoff – Everyone’s Invited |
|
Leigh Ogilvie |
Producer |
|
Somesuch |
E45 – Different Day |
|
Raine Allen-Miller |
PM |
Service Company
| Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Director | Producer | Role |
|
Monkey Film / Nexus |
Guinness – Made of Us |
Kibwe Tavares |
Jeremy Smith |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Rattling Stick |
Coca-Cola – Share A Coke |
Pete Riski |
Kelly Spacey |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Soft Target |
Littlewoods - Campaign |
Howard Greenhalgh |
Genevieve Simmers |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Films / Partizan |
Malyutka - Campaign |
Toby MacDonald |
Julian Holland |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Red Bee Media Limited |
Dave Idents |
Matt Rhodes |
- |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Libress |
Libress – Roll, Press and Go |
Sara Dunlop |
Stuart Bentham |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Partizan |
Interone BMW – Drift Mob |
Mic Rodgers |
Julian Holland |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Rit |
Boursorama |
Jan Kounen |
Michael Teicher |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Independent |
More Than – 4 Toothbrushes |
Daniel Levi |
Verity White |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Blink |
Adidas – Born Original |
Luis Cervero |
Giles Skillicorn |
Service Co. Co-ord |
|
Monkey Film / Finch |
Aus Hahn Superydry |
Patrick Hughes |
Michael Hilliard |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Park Pictures |
Nescafe - Dinosaur |
Christian and Patrick |
Richard Fenton |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Somesuch |
Three Mobile - When Stuff Sucks |
Daniel Wolfe |
Dougal Meese |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Builders Club |
Mango Men |
Julien Simshauser |
Helen Dulay |
Service Co-Producer |
|
Monkey Film / Rogue |
Mars – Sea of Support |
Sam Brown |
James Howland |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Somesuch |
Radox – Change Your Mood |
Daniel Wolfe |
Sam Chitty |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / B-Reel |
Marriott |
Tom Malmros |
Michael McQuhae |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Epoch |
Smirnoff – We’re Open |
Zachary Heinzerling |
Mary Livingston |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Anorak |
Pepsi Black – Black Sheep |
Christian Larson |
Jacob Hyam |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Anorak |
Opel – Campaign |
Sebastian Schipper |
Jens Groeger |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Furlined |
Playstation – Days of Play |
Speck and Gordon |
Greg Schultz |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Blink |
Heineken (tvc/content/stills) |
The Bobbsey Twins |
Patrick Craig |
Service Co. Producer |
|
Monkey Film / Bare Films |
Lotus – 2018 Campaign |
Simon Willows |
Clare Timms |
Service Co. Producer |
|
Monkey Film / Supply&Demand |
Barclays |
Tyler Manson |
Chris Michaels |
Service Co. PM |
|
Monkey Film / Fredrik Fiction |
Chess – 2014 Campaign |
Ole Hafsmo |
Fredrik Pryser |
Service Co. Co-ord |
Stills
| Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Photographer | Role |
|
January Productions |
Gucci - Exquisite |
Mert+Marcus |
Producer |
|
January Productions |
Versace FW22 |
Mert+Marcus |
Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada AW21 |
David Simms |
Post Producer |
|
FVS Studio |
Prada SS21 |
Ferdinando Verderi |
Post Producer |
|
Studio 99 |
Tudor |
Ronan Gallagher |
Line Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Marie Claire x YSL - Abuse is Not Love |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
No.7 |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Aussie Hair |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Maybelline |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Sky Arts |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Rankin |
Royal London |
Sam Wright |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Braun |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Clarks x Unicef |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Chanel Beauty x Hunger |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Daisie Mag Cover Issue 1 |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Coco Der Mer – Muse |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Coco Der Mer – Main Line |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Glamour Italia – Heloise A |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Jimmy Choo x Hunger 2019 |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Glamour UK – Mabel |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Hunger x The Rehearsal |
Vicky Lawton |
Senior Producer |
|
Tonic Reps / Rankin |
Marriott Moments |
Micahela McLucas |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Netflix – The Old Guar |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
|
Rankin |
Daisie Magazine Cover Issue 1 |
Rankin |
Senior Producer |
Music Videos
| Prod Co | Artist / Title | Director | Role |
|
Smuggler |
Christina Aguilera - Beautiful 2022 |
Fiona Burgess |
Producer |
|
Octopus Inc |
Jessie Ware - Free Yourself! |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
The Graft |
Jessie Ware –Whats Your Pleasure? |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
Brown Flamingo |
Jessie Ware – Save a Kiss |
Vicky Lawton |
Producer |
|
The Graft |
Rika - Left to Love |
Jordan Rossi |
Producer |
|
The Graft |
Noel Gallagher – High Flying Birds |
Dan Cadan |
Producer |
|
Monkey Film |
Oochee Wally – JR ft Rawbars |
Daniel Levi |
Producer |
Art Installations
| Prod Co | Title | Director | Role |
|
Monkey Films |
Passage |
Mohau Modisaken |
Producer |
|
Monkey Films |
No More Flowers and Bambi |
Sue Williamson |
Producer |
Shorts & Personal Projects
| Prod Co | Title | Director | Role |
|
Brown Flamingo |
I Sing The Body Electric |
Jas Miszewski |
Co-Producer |
|
Brown Flamingo |
V.I.N.T.A.G.E |
Herman de Klerk |
Co-Producer |
|
Brown Flamingo |
Confluence |
Johnson Maela |
Co-Producer |
|
Brown Flamingo |
SKAAP |
Mzo Maloney |
Co-Producer |
Countries Worked in
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Hungary
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Spain
- Swaziland
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
Education
- 2011 – 2013 AFDA FILM SCHOOL - BA Motion Picture
- 2006 – 2010 TREVERTON COLLEGE - IEB Bachelors Pass
Production Companies Worked with
- Anorak
- Blink
- Builders Club
- Epoch Films
- FVS Studios
- Farm Films
- Furlined
- Independent Films
- Lobster Tree
- Monkey Films
- Nexus
- Octopus Inc
- Park Pictures
- RANKIN
- Radical
- Rogue Films
- Somesuch
- Stink
Celebrities Worked with
- David Beckham
- Charlize Theron
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Matthias Schoenaerts
- Kiki Layne
- Lydia West
- Mabel
- Stefflon Don
- Little Simz
- Jessie Ware
- RIKA
- Freya Allan
- Max Harwood
- Martins Imhangbe
- Marwan Kenzari
- Luca Marinelli
Additional Skills
- Valid driving license
- Mac and PC proficient
- Programmes: Excel - Word - Keynote
- Experienced with with animals - children - crowd - underwater - VFX shoots.