Aaron Todd Paulson 1st AD DGA

“The first assistant director runs the set. The whole mood of the movie, the whole tenor of the set comes off that person, and it’s just a critical choice.” -J. Frankenheimer
  • Work
  • About
  • Contact
  • Metropolitan Opera
  • Justice on Trial - Season 1
  • Nissan
  • International Trucks
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
  • Coca-Cola - Ramadan
  • iPhone 14 & iPhone 14 Plus | Hello Yellow | Apple
  • Cadillac Escalade
  • Rayban & Meta
  • Bose
  • Tide & NFL
  • Sutter Health
  • Jersey Mikes
  • SAXX
  • Hellmans / Best Foods Superbowl
  • Truth Initiative
  • Facebook Oculus - Beat Saber
  • Burger King 2020
  • Aldi
  • General Electric
  • Xfinity
  • Kraken Rum
  • Ford Expedition
  • Reebok
  • Lexus
  • Nerd Wallet
  • Verizon with Jenny Slate
  • Blue Moon
  • Facebook
  • Perdue
  • National Park Foundation
  • Mint Mobile
  • Microsoft
  • Aflac
  • Western Union
  • Special Olympics
  • T-Mobile
  • AT&T
  • 23 And Me
  • Blue Nile
  • General Electric
  • Cisco
  • Cheetos
  • Stoli- "THE Vodka"
  • United States Air Force "Alma Mater" Campaign
  • "Like Talking to a Wall' – Unimpossible Missions –…
  • Paul McCartney 'Early Days'
  • Meghan Trainor- All About That Bass
  • Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams
  • Calvin Harris & Disciples - How Deep Is Your Love

© Aaron T Paulson 2016 C: 207-252-6506

  • Metropolitan Opera

    The Met, Academy Films

  • Justice on Trial - Season 1

    Amazon Prime

  • Nissan

    Nissan, RSA

  • International Trucks

    International Trucks, Academy Films

  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

    PRETTYBIRD, DIVISION GLOBAL, 72ANDSUNNY, ACTIVISION

  • Coca-Cola - Ramadan

    Coca-Cola, Pretty Bird

  • iPhone 14 & iPhone 14 Plus | Hello Yellow | Apple

  • Cadillac Escalade

    Pretty Bird, GMC

  • Rayban & Meta

    Prettybird, BBDO

  • Bose

    Prettybird, Anomaly

  • Tide & NFL

    division7, Saatchi + Saatchi

  • Sutter Health

    RSA Films, Barrett

  • Jersey Mikes

    division7, The Studio

  • SAXX

    PrettyBird, Quality Meats

  • Hellmans / Best Foods Superbowl

    Division 7, Wunderman Thompson

  • Truth Initiative

    Division 7

  • Facebook Oculus - Beat Saber

    Facebook

  • Burger King 2020

    David The Agency, Division 7

  • Aldi

    Leo Burnett, Division 7

  • General Electric

    Bullitt Branded, BBDO, GE on location in Taraz, Kazakhstan

  • Xfinity

    Somesuch, Goodby Silverstein & Partners

  • Kraken Rum

    Kracken Rum, Missing Pieces, Technology Humans and Taste

  • Ford Expedition

    Ford, Reset Content, GTB

  • Reebok

    Bullitt Branded, Reebok, Venables Bell & Partners

  • Lexus

    Lexus, m ss ng p eces, Team One

  • Nerd Wallet

    Directors Bureau + Argonaut

  • Verizon with Jenny Slate

    McCANN, Division 7

  • Blue Moon

    Bullitt Branded, Venables Bell & Partners

  • Facebook

    Facebook, Pulse Films, Vayner Media

  • Perdue

    Division 7, The Via Agency

  • National Park Foundation

    Directors Bureau, Grey, New York

  • Mint Mobile

    Mint Mobile, Ruffian

  • Microsoft

    Microsoft, Here Be Dragons, M:united//McCann

  • Aflac

    Aflac, Publicis, Caviar

  • Western Union

    Western Union, Bullitt Branded, McGarry Bowen

  • Special Olympics

    Special Olympics, Bullitt Branded, Y&R NYC

  • T-Mobile

    T-Mobile, Publicis, Caviar

  • AT&T

    AT&T, BBDO,

  • 23 And Me

    23andMe, Bullitt Branded, Venables Bell + Partners

  • Blue Nile

    NEED, SHIVER, and Blue Nile

  • General Electric

    Bullitt Branded, GE, BBDO

  • Cisco

    Pytka, Ogilvy and Mather, Cisco

  • Cheetos

    Caviar, Goodby Silverstein & Partners

  • Stoli- "THE Vodka"

    Bullitt Branded, The Martin Agency

  • United States Air Force "Alma Mater" Campaign

    Bullitt Branded

  • "Like Talking to a Wall' – Unimpossible Missions –…

    Bullitt Branded, BBDO, GE

  • Paul McCartney 'Early Days'

    Films from the Range, Paul McCartney

  • Meghan Trainor- All About That Bass

    Black Dog Films, Epic Records

  • Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams

    Supply and Demand

  • Calvin Harris & Disciples - How Deep Is Your Love

    London Alley, Calvin Harris