Director Andrew Wonder joins Invisible Collective
Invisible Collective welcome the Emmy, Lion and Pencil-winning director to its growing roster of creatives.
Invisible Collective welcome Emmy, Lion and Pencil-winning director Andrew Wonder to its growing roster of creatives.
Known for his immersive, human-centered storytelling and a career that spans viral documentaries, narrative features and high-profile commercial collaborations, Wonder brings a fearless, hands-on sensibility to every project.
Wonder began his filmmaking journey at 17 as a field producer on MTV’s MADE, traveling across the country to produce episodes and handling everything from shooting and sound to editing and presenting cuts to executives. That early experience instilled a focus on human connection and presence as the foundation of storytelling, a principle that continues to shape his work.
His signature approach emphasises proximity and human truth across all forms of filmmaking, with a focus on collapsing distance between subject and audience, performance and camera, and idea and emotion. His commercial work includes campaigns for Delta, AT&T, Chevrolet, Ford, and eBay, among others. Most recently, he directed a new campaign for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration via agency StrataCom.
"I was drawn to Invisible Collective because their approach to filmmaking is similar to mine: collaborative, forward-thinking and deeply human," Wonder says. "Their sense of curiosity, trust and support makes me confident that this is a place where I can approach commercials with the same attention to performance and emotional impact that I bring to my long-form work."
He first gained widespread attention with his viral documentary Undercity, an intimate exploration of New York City’s underground tunnels that earned praise for its immediacy and immersive style. His debut feature FERAL earned recognition from The New York Times, which described it as “powerful, revelatory,” and it holds a perfect critic score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Wonder has collaborated with renowned filmmakers including Paul Schrader, as well as Harris Savides, ASC. In collaboration with Schrader, he served as Director of Photography on Oh Canada”(Cannes Competition, TIFF Gala, NYFF 2024), co-directed Future of Movies for La Biennale di Venezia’s 70th anniversary, and worked as a second unit director and associate producer on Dog Eat Dog (Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2016).
“Andrew is a filmmaker who combines technical mastery with emotional insight,” says Invisible Collective EP Sam Kelly. “His work feels lived in. He understands performance, scale and visual language at the highest level. His ability to translate complex, real-world moments into exciting imagery makes him exactly the kind of storyteller we want representing Invisible in the commercial space. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the team.”