OB42 is a talent first production company at the intersection of advertising and entertainment.
We are OB, a motley crew of passionate director agents whose sole mission is to nurture and promote incredible talent for commercials, content and music videos. We look after a handpicked roster of exceptional production companies and a growing portfolio of independent directors. P.S...You might wanna check out some other cool talent at www.probationlondon.com
14/05/2025
In the dynamic world of fast food advertising, creativity knows no bounds. We are thrilled to announce Pete’s latest commercial for Taco Bell, featuring the sensational Gabby Windey. This vibrant campaign centres around Taco Bell’s much-anticipated Chicken Nuggets, set to invigorate the brand’s beloved menu.
Director - Pete Novosel -
Director of Photography - Jeanne Vienne -
1st AD - Gui Pinto -
Producer - Carol Fahey -
Production
Steelhead.tv - .TV
Twentyfour Seven -
42 Branded
Agency
Deutsch -
Editor - Olive Lewis - .lewis.la
14/05/2025
In the dynamic world of fast food advertising, creativity knows no bounds. We are thrilled to announce Pete’s latest commercial for Taco Bell, featuring the sensational Gabby Windey. This vibrant campaign centres around Taco Bell’s much-anticipated Chicken Nuggets, set to invigorate the brand’s beloved menu.
Director - Pete Novosel -
Director of Photography - Jeanne Vienne -
1st AD - Gui Pinto -
Producer - Carol Fahey -
Production
Steelhead.tv - .TV,
Twentyfour Seven -
42 Branded
Agency
Deutsch -
Editor - Olive Lewis - .lewis.la
12/05/2025
With his critically acclaimed cinematic debut film the 2008 British urban crime thriller Shifty, Eran Creevy established himself as a filmmaker with an ability to create vivid, action packed worlds, filled with larger than life characters. Observable in his films Welcome to the Punch, Collide and his directed episodes of The Gentlemen.
12/05/2025
Independent cult film director Shane needs no introduction. From classics like This is England, Dead Man’s Shoes and Twenty Four Seven. His kitchen sink style of filmmaking embodies an ability to combine artist, storyteller and documentarian. Inspired from his experience growing up in the Midlands, Shane has an uncanny ability to create characters that are deeply human in nature.
12/05/2025
With experience in advertising and post production, and wins from Cannes Lions, Clios and more. Morgan has proven himself as a versatile director, with an ability to bring a variety of impactful visions to life for brands such Instagram, Dropbox, Gatorade and Budweiser’s.
09/05/2025
An acclaimed director, inventor, mechanical designer, and engineer, with a passion for creating mind bending practical designs. Bob is the visionary behind a growing number of inspired projects for brands such as Stella Artois, Samsung, and Gatorade, winning a number of awards including multiple Cannes Lions in the process. While also creating experiential events for Xbox, Wendy’s, IBM and Ikea to name a few.
09/05/2025
Whether it’s directing films about families in About my Father, the struggles of envy in relationships in Fits and Starts, or the adventure of getting high at school in Good Girls get High. Laura always succeeds at making heartfelt comedies that can make you laugh and cry, because at their core they are about the relationships that bind us together, through thick and thin.
09/05/2025
Breathing new life into his chosen subjects, Martin’s directorial work on Netflix’s Formula 1 Drive to Survive has created a mega hit that has become the number one show in 32 countries across the platform, becoming the most watched non-fiction show on Netflix. His follow up show Break Point, following the lives of young tennis athletes has also achieved critical success, proving Webb’s ability to mastermind shows that are both intimate and grand in scope.
07/05/2025
Katie Burdon’s mini short film, ‘What Makes You Feel Sexy,’ is a thought-provoking project that delves into the nuances of self-expression, confidence, and allure while celebrating the diverse perspectives of femininity in today’s society.
07/05/2025
Katie Burdon’s mini short film ‘What Makes You Feel Sexy,’ is a thought-provoking project that delves into the nuances of self-expression, confidence, and allure while celebrating the diverse perspectives of femininity in today’s society.
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We are OB, a motley crew of passionate director agents whose sole mission is to nurture and promote incredible talent for commercials, content and music videos.
We look after a handpicked roster of exceptional production companies and a growing portfolio of independent directors.
Founded in 2004 by Otis Bell, who quickly acquired a knack for finding and nurturing talent through music videos. As this currency became more relevant to broader markets it wasn’t long before we were enticed into the world of advertising.
In a rapidly changing media landscape, clients want to collaborate with creative talent in a number of different ways. We are perfectly placed to match that talent with the appropriate infrastructure; whether you need the expertise of a specialist production company or simply a director for hire and anything in between, we’ll curate the ideal partnership.
We’re obsessive about filmmaking, music and all things creative. It’s in our DNA, which is why we’re always interested in meeting new talent; so why not pop by the office for a cuppa. The doors at OB are always open. Not literally, you can’t be too careful these days.
P.S.....You might wanna check out our sister company PROBATION, where we represent photographers, designers and illustrators.
