Steve Ayson

2022 Directors Guild of America Awards
Nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials: for Award Speech and Networking (both Miller Lite) and Junk Sleep - Anthem (Mattress Firm)

2021 Directors Guild of America Awards
Nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials: for The Great Chase (Nike)

2019 Directors Guild of America Awards
Nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials: for Get Ready (Dollar Shave Club) and The Dance (Speight's)

2013 Directors Guild of America Awards
Nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials: for Beer Chase (Carlton Draught) and Let Me Go (Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Hotel)

2011 Aotearoa Film and Television Awards
Nominated for Best Short Film: Bird
Nominated for Best Screenplay - Short Film (with Gregory King and Jane Shearer): for Bird

2003 New Zealand Film Awards
Nominated for Best Short Film: The French Doors

2002 Locarno International Film Festival (Switzerland)
Leopard Of Tomorrow - Best New Australasian Director: for The French Doors