Someplace Nice

Someplace Nice Welcome to Someplace Nice – a creative, nimble, solution-forward production company bringing stories to life beautifully.
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07/16/2026

Kyla Zanardi's new spot for Tim Horton's new Poppin’ Frozen Quenchers 🧊🧡

Agency: GUT
CCO: Max Geraldo
ECD: Christian Buer
CD/AD: Barbato Martiniello
CD/Copywriter: Gabrielle Makarewicz (she/her)
Head of Production: Aimee DeParolis
EP: Brittani Wilcox
Brand Lead: Alessio De Civita
Group Account Director: Lauran Gibson
Account Director: Rachel Cloth

Production Company: Someplace Nice
Director: Kyla Zanardi
DP: Zachary Koski
EP: Estelle Weir & Chilo Fletcher
Producer: Stephen Bodner
PM: Christian "Pepper" Crosthwaite
1st AD: Conor M. O'Brien
Production Designer: Jason MacIsaac
Wardrobe Stylist: Lara Berry
Makeup: Toru Gabriela Miyake Gallardo
Food Stylist: Michael Elliott

Editorial: School Editing
Editor: Jon Devries
EP: Yumi Suyama
Assistant Editor: Jordan Allen

Colour & VFX/Finishing: Fort York VFX
Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Don Compa
Flame Artist: James Marin
Flame Assistant: Abe Ryker
Producer: Valerie Moss

Audio House: SNDWRx - Audio by Design
Music Producer/Voice Director: Didier Tavel
Engineer: Alex Głuch
EP: Gabriel Foist

End Slate Director: Ronald Tsang
Food Styling: Melanie Stuparyk
Props: Genevieve Wiseman

06/24/2026

New powerful work from Olivier Staub for SAAQ & lg2. A lifelike crash-test dummy, modeled on a real person, allows Christian and his family to witness his own simulated accident — confronting the myth that short trips without a seatbelt are harmless.

04/08/2026
02/27/2026

New Work | Sean McBride | Enercare

Agency: GALE
CD: Dave Luxton
Senior AD: Trevor Bell
Business Lead, Client Partner: Norah Rahamim
Engagement Lead, Client Partner: Arshdeep Kaur
Program Manager: Nadia English
Producer: Jesse Pugh Ferguson

Production Company: Someplace Nice
Director & DP: Sean McBride
EP: Estelle Weir & Chilo Fletcher
Producer: Michael Goitanich
PM: Jordan Masterson
1st AD: Kevin Eade
Production Designer: Aida Blakely
Wardrobe Stylist: Lara Berry

12/09/2025

Hoping all your holiday wishes come true! New spot for OLG, ‘The Gift You’d Love to Give,’ directed by Olivier Staub. 🎁🚘

Agency: VML
ECD: Frank Macera
ACD: John Ricciardella & Dylan Verwey
Group Account Director: Jessica DeSantis
Account Director: Amanda Kohn
Account Supervisor: Lauren Publicover
Sr. Broadcast Producer: Heather Hyland

Production Company: Someplace Nice
Director: Olivier Staub
DP: André Pienaar via SESLER
EP: Chilo Fletcher & Estelle Weir
Producer: Adam McCloy
PM: Tony Schultz
1st AD: Michael Metcalfe
Production Designer: Stefan Harhay
Wardrobe Stylist: Alexandra Busgang
Makeup: Lisa Vella
Location Manager: Lance Creighton
Casting: Jigsaw Casting

Editorial: School Editing
Executive Producer: Sarah Brooks
Assistant Editor: Jordan Allen

Colour & VFX / Finishing: Fort York VFX
Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Flame Artist: James Marin
Flame Assistant: Serina Choi
Producer: Armen Bunag
EP: Cathy Jefferies, PMP

Audio House: Oso Audio
Producer: Jane Heath
Voice Direction: Katie Corbridge
Creative Director: Harry Knazan
Engineer/Music Producer: Omid Geadizadeh

12/04/2025

Pete Henderson returns to direct Calix’s 2025 campaign—once again featuring Gerry Dee and the all-too-relatable Thanksgiving family festivities.

Agency: Decision Counsel
Founder & CEO: Sal Fuentes
Producers: Chris Soucey & Adam Spielberg

Production Company: Someplace Nice
Director: Pete Henderson
DP: Doug Koch via SESLER
EP: Chilo Fletcher & Estelle Weir
Producer: Kailey Shanque
PM: Tony Phibbs
1st AD: Bob Sora
Production Designer: Jason MacIsaac
Wardrobe Stylist: Sheri Warner
Makeup & Hair: Christine Kohut
Location Manager: Jerry Abrowowicz
Casting: Mann Casting

Editorial: Rooster Post
Editor: Chris Parkins

Colour & Online: theVanity

Audio House: Grayson Music

12/03/2025

Tim Wilkime teams up once again with Ogilvy and TD Insurance in this director’s cut, featuring some adorable cats. 🐱🍮

Production Company: Someplace Nice
Director: Tim Wilkime
DP: Barry Parrell
EP: Chilo Fletcher & Estelle Weir
Producer: Jeff Schwartz
PM: Pierre Campell
1st AD: Michael Metcalfe
Production Designer: Dylan Juckes
Wardrobe Stylist: Stacy Troke
Hair & Makeup: Christine Kohut
Location Manager: Lance Creighton

Agency: Ogilvy Canada
GCD: Randy Stein
ACDs: Tekla Nagel & Craig Huffman
Producer: Danielle Lloyd
VP Group Account Director: Kristine Lafreniere
Account Director: Carly Andrews
Account Executive: Kelly Oo

Editorial: Saints Editorial
Producer: Morgan Campbell
Editor: Brian Williams

Colour: Artjail
Producer: Alison Maxwell
Senior Colourist: Clinton Homuth

VFX: Darling VFX
EP: Kristen Van Fleet

Audio: Boombox
EP: Umber Hamid
ECD: Roger Leavens

Address

965 Dovercourt Road
Toronto, ON
M6H2X6

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

416 901 4795

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