Joe Pytka (born 1938) [1] is an American film, television, commercial and music video director born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [2][3] He holds the record for the most nominations for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Commercials. [4] . He directed Space Jam (1996).

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Joe Pytka was born on 4 November 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a director and cinematographer, known for Pepsi: Archaeology (1985), Space Jam (1996) and Hallmark: Dance Cards (1991).

1997年9月18日 · Joe Pytka is among the advertising world’s commercial auteurs. A perfectionist with no patience for sloppiness, Pytka can be an intimidating presence on the set. His temper tantrums...

2015年11月23日 · Los Angeles – Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced that renowned commercial director Joe Pytka will be the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Achievement in Television Direction, honoring his trailblazing commercial-directing career.

Joe Pytka is one of the most influential and prolific commercial directors of all time.

Joe Pytka is creator of some of the best and most well-known television commercials ever made. Pytka has directed more than 5,000 ads for some of the world?s largest corporations, and earned many awards and nominations including three Directors Guild of America Commercial Direction Awards and 15 nominations.

2022年5月5日 · Pytka, whose mangy shock of gray hair and gruff voice belie his perfectionism, has never stopped pushing himself — or the world's most famous celebrities — to do better. At 83, he ranks as one...

TAKES I ran into an old editor I knew and we chatted a bit and he remarked to the friends I was with that he was always astonished at the very few takes I would do, usually two or three at most. When I was asked about that later, I thought and said, that if the … TAKES Read More »