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JAMES TYRRELL

ABOUT JAMES

Growing up on Sydney’s coastal South-side, James began playing with cameras in his early teens. Quickly falling into an obsession of capturing friends skateboarding in the streets; James’ visual style was already being developed, which would eventually carry well into his commercial filmmaking career.

 

Enjoying stints living in the U.S Pacific NorthWest and working creatively in global centres such as Doha, Dubai, Paris, Manchester and Bangkok during his 20’s. This broadened James’ lens to view creative problem solving with a new level of texture and depth.

 

Upon returning to Sydney, James worked as a freelance editor for ad agencies and post-houses such as DDB, M&C Saatchi, Droga5, Heckler, MullenLowe and more, further honing his short-form storytelling skills.
 

Extremely experienced on set in all situations and having a wealth of technical knowledge, James works hard and calm to give every brief a life beyond expectations. 

 

Always pushing his skillset to create work that's at the cutting edge of moving picture culture, James has Directed commercials and content for brands such as; Stripe, Sonos, Sailor Jerry, The Athlete’s Foot, Bisley, Genesis Motors, Brookvale Union, Sunbeam, Jacob's Creek, AfterPay, Frucor Suntory, Mitsubishi, 4 Pines and more.

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