David Brooks

Director / Stop Mo / Animation / Film

20+ years directing stop-motion. Puppets, miniatures and handmade worlds for television and brands.

David Brooks

Director / Stop-Motion / Animation / Film

Still from Hank the Halls for Buffalo Wild Wings

Still from Close Encounters, Spielburgers for Carl's Jr.

Still from E.T., Spielburgers for Carl's Jr.

Still from Ready Player One, Spielburgers for Carl's Jr.

Still from Transformers One for Paramount / ESPN

Still from Christmastime for the Jews for Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Still from Sidekick, Goldfish Hero for Goldfish Crackers

Still from The New Guy, Goldfish Hero for Goldfish Crackers

Still from Crunching Time, Goldfish Hero for Goldfish Crackers

Still from Epic Crunch Awards, Goldfish Hero for Goldfish Crackers

Still from Build Your Batitude for Target

Still from Mickey and Friends Trick or Treats trailer, Mickey Mouse for Disney

Still from This is Halloween, Mickey Mouse for Disney

Still from Goofy's Twas the Night Before Christmas Rap, Mickey Mouse for Disney

Still from Tinfoil Hat, Easy-Off for Easy-Off

Still from Reflection, Easy-Off for Easy-Off

Still from Bring Your Child to Work Day for College Humor

Still from Let's Ride Out to the Lobby for Epic Games - Fortnite

Still from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - The CW

Still from Cam's Leap, FOX NFL Kickoff for FOX NFL

Still from Cowboys, FOX NFL Kickoff for FOX NFL

Still from Brady to Moss, FOX NFL Kickoff for FOX NFL

Still from Cleanup Chaos, Ziploc for Ziploc

Still from Craft Chaos, Ziploc for Ziploc

Still from A Very Sonic Christmas for Paramount

Still from Claylossus, Captain Underpants for DreamWorks Animation

Still from Viper Chai, Captain Underpants for DreamWorks Animation

Still from Le Eiffel Toyer, Captain Underpants for DreamWorks Animation

Still from Predator Holiday Special for 20th Century Fox

Still from Artisan Kettle for Artisan Kettle

Still from Share the Joy, Doc McStuffins for Disney Junior

Still from Healthy Living, Doc McStuffins for Disney Junior

Still from Sublevel 23 for Electronic Arts

Still from Kissing Booth for Stoopid Monkey

Still from Baconspiracy, The Grand Slams for Denny's

Still from Slamfit, The Grand Slams for Denny's

Still from Iced Coffee, The Grand Slams for Denny's

Still from Trailer, Madden 16 for EA Sports

Still from Smack Talker, Madden 16 for EA Sports

Still from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem for Paramount

Let’s create something by hand.

dbrooks001@gmail.com

David Brooks is a filmmaker and director working across stop-motion, hybrid live-action, 2D and CG animation for television and brands. His most recent series, Ultra City Smiths for AMC, was called “the Sistine Chapel of stop-motion animation” by Entertainment Weekly.

Since directing Christmastime for the Jews for Saturday Night Live in 2005, he has made commercials for Target, Carl’s Jr., Goldfish, Ziploc, Denny’s and more.