Avery Stedman is a rising director/writer based in Toronto specializing in narrative-focused commercials and music videos.

Avery’s directorial work spans a wide range of projects, including national broadcast commercials, award-winning documentary series, and innovative music video collaborations that have amassed nearly 100 million views. His work has garnered significant attention and praise, earning accolades such as YDA, the 1.4 Awards, and Vimeo Staff Picks, as well as recognition from major festivals like Berlin Commercial Festival, Berlin Music Video Awards, and the Austin Music Video Festival.

Clients: RBC, Lexus, Ford Canada, Nissan, TD Canada Trust, Kid’s Help Phone, Dove, Universal Music Group, Warner Music, Epitaph Records, Woodbine Racing, Hxouse, and the JUNO Awards.

Awards/Press: Young Director Award, 1.4 Awards, Berlin Commercial Festival, Berlin Music Video Festival, Vimeo Staff Picks, Director Notes, Beyond The Short, BAMV Awards, Prague Music Video Festival, Shiny Awards, Cannes Indie Short Awards, Stockholm Independent Film Festival, Canada Shorts & the Austin Music Video Festival.


Say “hi” @ averystedman@gmail.com