Director

Let’s Work Together

Texas A&M University

Role

Co-Director, with Andrew Kilzer

Format

Commercial

Year

2026

About

Texas A&M’s 2026 national commercial: a two-minute anthem built from 41 scenes, with 60- and 30-second cutdowns for broadcast. Lyle Lovett ’79 plays a new recording of “Let’s Work Together” from his front porch as the film moves through the Corps of Cadets, Reveille, the 12th Man at Kyle Field, research labs, Ring Day and race day at Indianapolis. It premiered on Fox during the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C.

Credits

Executive ProducerEthan Braden, VP Marketing & Communications, Texas A&M University
Client Executive ProducerMichelle Blakley
Client ProducerMichelle Berry
Client ProducerLaura Root
Client ProducerChar Callaway
Client PhotographerLaura McKenzie
Client PhotographerAbbey Santoro
Client PhotographerWill Huffman
Co-DirectorAndrew Kilzer
Co-DirectorJoel Oelze
Production CompanyTexas FilmWorks
Creative DirectorStewart Wade
ProducerErin Rees
Production SupervisorJessica Flores
Production ManagerPiper Jones
1st ADSebastian Espinosa
Key Set PANoel White
EditorLindsay Caudle
Assistant EditorChase Rees
ColoristAlice Abrams
Audio MixAlan Villatoro
DPMatt Taylor
Camera OpKelsey Beasley
Camera OpWill Mercer
1st ACMatthew Abravaya
2nd ACMax Chen
Camera UtilityChase McCoy
GafferJeremy McLaughlin
Key GripCesar Quintanilla
Best Boy GripLeo Taliente
Best Boy ElectricJeff Fountain
2nd Unit Key GripSeth Ware
G&E SwingRyan Relyea
Art DirectorJorge Gonzalez
Art ConsultantPeter Blanford
WardrobeGil Gomez

Frames

Stills and clips