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Respect The Process

Respect The Process

Written by: Jordan Brady
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One-on-one chats with commercial directors, advertising agency creatives, actors, editors, producers, crew and more. Filmmaker Jordan Brady has directed of over 1300 spots , 4 feature films, 3 full-length documentaries and one Netflix special. The show is edited by Jake Brady. Jordan is Founder of Commercial Directing Film School and owner of True Gentleman Industries, aka True Gent, a commercial production company in Los Angeles. Respect The Process, since 2013.@2013 - 2025 Commercial Directing Film School Art
Episodes
  • How To Book Direct to Brand Gigs: Biz Dev Unleashed with James Keblas.
    Jan 13 2026

    Want to actually book more jobs for yourproduction company? James Keblas is one of the smartest minds in commercial production sales systems — and in this episode, he breaks down what really works when it comes to landing clients, building relationships, and staying consistently booked.

    We call is a Simulpod© and we talk:
    • Smart outreach
    • Sustainable growth
    • How producers can sell without feeling salesy

    Plus, his Book Solid Video Series on YouTube series is a free, step-by-step roadmap for anyone serious about winning more work. If you're tired of guessing and ready to build a real business dev system — this chat is for you.

    COMMERCIAL DIRECTING BOOTCAMP - 01.24.2026
    Saturday, January 24th. Limit 10 filmmakers. This an in-person, intensive workshop designed to get you to the next level and direct more spots, better spots and express your vision while laughing to the bank. Enroll here. It always sells out.

    FILMMAKER RETREAT JOSHUA TREE '26 - SAVE YOUR SPOT!
    Thursday, October 1st – Sunday, October 4th, 2026. Limit 15 Filmmakers. This will be our 5th year. Limit 15 filmmakers and only 14 spots remain so SIGN UP!

    ONLINE FILMMAKING COURSES - DIRECT WITH CONFIDENCE
    Each of my online courses come with a free 1:1 mentorship call with yours truly. Taking the Shadow course is the only way to win a chance to shadow me on a real shoot! DM for details. Want to level up your commercial directing game?

    MAGIC MIND - MY MENTAL PERFORMANCE EXILIR
    Save hugely on Magic Mind with this link. — This link is the way.

    TRIPPY
    Check out Frequency Caps to try some mushroom-based treats. I like the cocao cubes. The code is BRADY10. Also, if you're in LA, Frequency House hold ceremonies often.

    Thanks,

    Jordan

    My cult classic mockumentary, "Dill Scallion" is online so I'm giving 100% of the money to St. Jude Children's Hospital. I've decided to donate the LIFETIME earnings every December, so the donation will grow and grow annually. Thank you.

    "Respect The Process" podcast is brought to you by Commercial Directing FIlm School and True Gent, aka True Gentleman Industries, Inc. in partnership with Brady Oil Entertainment, Inc.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Remembering Pat Finn: 20 Years of Comedy and Friendship.
    Dec 31 2025

    So long 2025. In this episode, I pay tribute to my longtime collaborator and dear friend, Pat Finn, reflecting on our twenty years of creative partnership in commercial filmmaking shooting Valley Toyota. Pat starred as "Pat" in "Pat TV" campaign from LT, the Phoenix agency also mourning their dear Pat. Just me babbling through heartfelt stories and fond memories, to honor Pat's comedic brilliance, generosity, and the lasting impact he had on me.

    Here's a documentary Pat & I made on campaign, "Pat TV: The First 15 Years". Enjoy and see what a mench Pat was. It's full of spots and behind the scenes magic. Here's the link to our podcast chat back in 2024.

    So folks, treasure your loved ones and embrace every opportunity with gratitude and optimism.

    COMMERCIAL DIRECTING BOOTCAMP - 01.24.2026
    Saturday, January 24th. Limit 10 filmmakers. This an in-person, intensive workshop designed to get you to the next level and direct more spots, better spots and express your vision while laughing to the bank. Enroll here. It always sells out.

    FILMMAKER RETREAT JOSHUA TREE '26 - SAVE YOUR SPOT!
    Thursday, October 1st – Sunday, October 4th, 2026. Limit 15 Filmmakers. This will be our 5th year. Limit 15 filmmakers and only 14 spots remain so SIGN UP!

    ONLINE FILMMAKING COURSES - DIRECT WITH CONFIDENCE
    Each of my online courses come with a free 1:1 mentorship call with yours truly. Taking the Shadow course is the only way to win a chance to shadow me on a real shoot! DM for details. Want to level up your commercial directing game?

    MAGIC MIND - MY MENTAL PERFORMANCE EXILIR
    Save hugely on Magic Mind with this link. — This link is the way.

    TRIPPY
    Check out Frequency Caps to try some mushroom-based treats. I like the cocao cubes. The code is BRADY10. Also, if you're in LA, Frequency House hold ceremonies often.

    Thanks,

    Jordan

    My cult classic mockumentary, "Dill Scallion" is online so I'm giving 100% of the money to St. Jude Children's Hospital. I've decided to donate the LIFETIME earnings every December, so the donation will grow and grow annually. Thank you.

    "Respect The Process" podcast is brought to you by Commercial Directing FIlm School and True Gent, aka True Gentleman Industries, Inc. in partnership with Brady Oil Entertainment, Inc.

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    18 mins
  • From Sailboats to the Himalayas with Filmmaker Barry Walton.
    Dec 23 2025

    Filmmaker Barry Walton and I discuss the value of passion projects, the lessons learned from giving back, and the significance of respecting the creative process. Barry shares insights from his many documentary adventures, emphasizing the personal growth that comes from overcoming challenges. The discussion culminates in a reflection on how life teaches us to respect the process, both in filmmaking and in personal endeavors.

    Barry is the owner and founder of Endless Media, with over 20 years of working in video production and brand management. His vision for the company is endless and aims to make content that is simple, relatable and organic for businesses and their clients.

    COMMERCIAL DIRECTING BOOTCAMP - 01.24.2026
    Saturday, January 24th. Limit 10 filmmakers. This an in-person, intensive workshop designed to get you to the next level and direct more spots, better spots and express your vision while laughing to the bank. Enroll here. It always sells out.

    FILMMAKER RETREAT JOSHUA TREE '26 - SAVE YOUR SPOT!
    Thursday, October 1st – Sunday, October 4th, 2026. Limit 15 Filmmakers. This will be our 5th year. Limit 15 filmmakers and only 14 spots remain so SIGN UP!

    ONLINE FILMMAKING COURSES - DIRECT WITH CONFIDENCE
    Each of my online courses come with a free 1:1 mentorship call with yours truly. Taking the Shadow course is the only way to win a chance to shadow me on a real shoot! DM for details. Want to level up your commercial directing game?

    MAGIC MIND - MY MENTAL PERFORMANCE EXILIR
    Save hugely on Magic Mind with this link. — This link is the way.

    TRIPPY
    Check out Frequency Caps to try some mushroom-based treats. I like the cocao cubes. The code is BRADY10. Also, if you're in LA, Frequency House hold ceremonies often.

    Thanks,

    Jordan

    My cult classic mockumentary, "Dill Scallion" is online so I'm giving 100% of the money to St. Jude Children's Hospital. I've decided to donate the LIFETIME earnings every December, so the donation will grow and grow annually. Thank you.

    "Respect The Process" podcast is brought to you by Commercial Directing FIlm School and True Gent, aka True Gentleman Industries, Inc. in partnership with Brady Oil Entertainment, Inc.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
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