Finch’s Alyssa McClelland shortlisted for D&AD Next Director Award for AEG Powertools spot

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Screen Shot 2015-05-21 at 9.29.19 am.jpgFresh off the back of releasing her original web series One Step Closer To Home’s Second Season to rave reviews from the likes of Margaret Pomeranz and the Sydney Morning Herald FINCH’s Alyssa McClelland has been nominated for the inaugural D&AD Next Director Award for AEG Powertool’s brand content “Unexpected Power“.

The winner to be announced in London early tomorrow morning will be selected by an all-star panel of leading industry figures including Dougal Wilson, Laura Gregory, David Bruno and Juliette Larthe.

The Next Director Award is open exclusively to young directors. Shortlisted directors receive international exposure for their work, mentoring by leading industry filmmakers and a production grant from MOFILM to work on a commissioned brief.

McClelland has recently shot campaigns for Samsung Europe (72 and Sunny, Amsterdam), Samsung Australia (Leo Burnett), the Australian Sports Commission (the Monkeys) and Daikin (Sugar & Partners).

To view more of McClelland’s work, click here.