McGarry Bowen, Chicago, Senior Editor, Creative

Broadcast and social spots edited and produced
for multiple clients.

A Very Kool-Aid Christmas! 80’s infomercial inspired holiday commercial for Kool-Aid.

Co-director, Cinematographer, Editor

Client: Kool-Aid

Additional FX: Filmworkers Chicago
Creatives: Brian Gulp, Katie Bero
Producer: Kent Smith
Line Producer: Greg Lilly

Marriot, Mr. Guaran-T
Social activation for Marriot’s “Mr. Guaran-T” campaign featuring Mr. T. 

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Co-director, cinematographer, editor

Client: Marriot
Producer: Justin Lee
Creatives: Kevin Thoem, Lee Remias
Line Producer / Audio: Greg Lilly

Race Against Darkness

Co-director, Cinematographer, Editor

Creatives: Lee Remias, Kevin Thoem
Producer: Justin Lee
Line Producer / Audio: Greg Lilly

Exercise has helped blind paratriathalon champion, Beth White, cope with the challenges in her life and also take advantage of all the world has to offer. But this year in Chicago, she competed to show her children that anything is possible. Meet the White family to see what Beth’s strength and inspiration mean to them. Beth and her family are on a journey to see and do all they can.

Awards: Chicago Ad Assoc. Best Long Form, Best Cinematography

Tiscuits, Makers of More

Triscuit campaign featuring real owners, chefs and creatives making more with their Triscuits.

Cinematographer, Editor

Client: Triscuit
Producer: Sarah Tomick
Creative: Ryan Carter
Line Producer / Audio: Greg Lilly

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