adidas mutates the streets of Paris
In a vibrant spot for the brands 2020 Mutator variant of its Predator boots, street football is cut together in a variety of visual formats.
Dial R for Robbery
In this humorous spot for Greek telecommunications company WIND Hellas, a victim of crime finds himself having to play hide and speak.
To unite rivals, WhatsApp communicates without words
After a fire in a samba workshop destroys a parade float that must have taken at least a year, competitors come together to make sure that Carnaval remains a celebration for everyone.
Burger King breaks the mould
The fast food chain throws the advertising rulebook in the compost heap with its bold and provocative work promoting the Whopper's lack of artificial preservatives.
LEGO builds a blockbuster from the minds of babes
Move over James Cameron; The LEGO Agency and Hobby Films' Torben Kjelstrup have a new set of storytellers to take up the action mantle.
Pint, interrupted
The Government’s latest THINK! road safety initiative includes a pub where you can’t finish your pint.
Praise be for Labatt’s preachy pun
New York indie agency Burns Group introduces a booze-brandishing zealot for the beer brand’s Blue Citra.
Coke ad fizzes with righteous indignation
This punchy film starring actor Natasha Lyonne launches a Europe-wide campaign to heal the world with empathy.
adidas mutates the streets of Paris
In a vibrant spot for the brands 2020 Mutator variant of its Predator boots, street football is cut together in a variety of visual formats.
Dial R for Robbery
In this humorous spot for Greek telecommunications company WIND Hellas, a victim of crime finds himself having to play hide and speak.
To unite rivals, WhatsApp communicates without words
After a fire in a samba workshop destroys a parade float that must have taken at least a year, competitors come together to make sure that Carnaval remains a celebration for everyone.
Burger King breaks the mould
The fast food chain throws the advertising rulebook in the compost heap with its bold and provocative work promoting the Whopper's lack of artificial preservatives.
LEGO builds a blockbuster from the minds of babes
Move over James Cameron; The LEGO Agency and Hobby Films' Torben Kjelstrup have a new set of storytellers to take up the action mantle.
Pint, interrupted
The Government’s latest THINK! road safety initiative includes a pub where you can’t finish your pint.
Praise be for Labatt’s preachy pun
New York indie agency Burns Group introduces a booze-brandishing zealot for the beer brand’s Blue Citra.
Coke ad fizzes with righteous indignation
This punchy film starring actor Natasha Lyonne launches a Europe-wide campaign to heal the world with empathy.
Q&As and behind-the-scenes info on the latest and greatest commercials, shorts and music videos.
BETCreflectsonitsnewSephoracampaign
We talk to Florence Bellisson, Creative Director at BETC Etoile Rouge about how Sephora has decided to celebrate beauty with its latest campaign and new brand positioning.
How Starbucks learnt from, and was inspired by, the trans community
Associate Creative Director for Iris, Eli Vasiliou, and director Nicolas Jack Davies, from Sweetshop talk about the work that went into authentically and sensitively portraying a moment of trans recognition.
How to swim up a mountain
In their entertaining new campaign, Coors Light introduces a chilly swimmer as he paddles his way around a snow-capped vista. We spoke to director Sam Pilling and VFX lead Ben Turner about how they powered the powder.
How Jim Jenkins got Bill Murray to relive Groundhog Day
We speak to the O Positive director behind one of the most popular spots from this year's Super Bowl about how he brought a crew together in a week to recreate comedic magic again... and again... and again...
Music Video of the Year: The Chemical Brothers
As we near the end of our Music Video Focus we talk to the those behind one of our two shots Awards Europe 2019 Music Videos of the Year. Below, Outsider directing duo Dom&Nic and The Mill's ECD Jonathan ‘Wes’ Westley, explain the nuts and bolts of making The Chemical Brothers' Free Yourself.
Framestore Chicago welcomes four new members to the creative team
The office has welcomed Senior Nuke/Flame Artist Ruairi Twohig, Nuke Compositor Jon Rogala, Junior Compositor Isaac Spiegel, and Junior Designer Alma Kim.
VFX maestro Rob Churchill joins Cutters Studios' Flavor as VFX director
The announcement was made by Flavor’s Executive Producer, Neal Cohen.
The AICP Show announces lineup of global ambassadors and committees, extends deadline
Tasked with facilitating the Show’s global reach in their home markets, these industry pros hail from agencies, production and post companies.
Los York Films adds Leticia Gurjao as executive producer
Gurjão comes armed with a deep understanding of the ways agencies, in-house creative teams and brands want to work and collaborate today.
Brandon Nicholas brings his visually striking direction to the More Media roster
Brandon Nicholas now joins the Los Angeles-based multimedia production company for commercial representation in the U.S.
Stink Films promotes Andrew Levene to MD
After six years as Head of Production, long-standing producer to run London.
- Kenan Thompson and Arturo Castro star in new Universal Parks and GSD&M campaign
- Ridley Scott Creative Group and Outernet Global announce Tomorrow Now
- BPAY and Rural Aid provide drought relief to Aussie farmers via BMF
- Integrated campaign Mai Troppo from Anomaly for Bvlgari
- CO-OP TV ad showcases ground-breaking recyclable packaging
- New Land Rover Defender spot has No Time To Die
- Milk-Bone reminds us life is way more fun with dogs
- Quantico Films helps Ford Escape
- What does a woman have to do to get onto an advertising jury?
- Park MGM showcases why It Could Only Happen Here film narrated by Jason Schwartzman
Framestore Chicago welcomes four new members to the creative team
The office has welcomed Senior Nuke/Flame Artist Ruairi Twohig, Nuke Compositor Jon Rogala, Junior Compositor Isaac Spiegel, and Junior Designer Alma Kim.
VFX maestro Rob Churchill joins Cutters Studios' Flavor as VFX director
The announcement was made by Flavor’s Executive Producer, Neal Cohen.
The AICP Show announces lineup of global ambassadors and committees, extends deadline
Tasked with facilitating the Show’s global reach in their home markets, these industry pros hail from agencies, production and post companies.
Los York Films adds Leticia Gurjao as executive producer
Gurjão comes armed with a deep understanding of the ways agencies, in-house creative teams and brands want to work and collaborate today.
Brandon Nicholas brings his visually striking direction to the More Media roster
Brandon Nicholas now joins the Los Angeles-based multimedia production company for commercial representation in the U.S.
Stink Films promotes Andrew Levene to MD
After six years as Head of Production, long-standing producer to run London.
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How young agency producers see the world of advertising
Biscuit Filmworks & Electric Theatre Collective's annual Young Producers Dinner took place last night. We caught up with some of the attendees to ask them about the challenges they face in their roles, what inspired them to get into the industry and why it's important not to feel alone.
New Director of the Year: David Dearlove
With his brilliant film for Women's Aid, which is all the more powerful for what it doesn't show, seeing him crowned the shots Awards Europe 2019 New Director of the Year, David Dearlove explains what it's like to hit the bullseye with his first dart.
Cut the tempo: How to edit for music video
As part of our Music Video focus Daniel Huntley spoke to Stitch/Homespun editor Max Windows about the art of editing for music videos.
On My Radar: Gabi Mostert
Gabi Mostert, Creative Director at Iris London, admires Christopher Samuel's installation, obsesses over a new coffee maker and craves her yoga matt, as she reveals what's on her creative radar.
Steve Gandolfi: A Few Of My Favourite Things
We speak to the Cut+Run editing powerhouse about some magnetic mementoes, a mystic ointment and a Fab Four folio.
Playlist: Holly Greig
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Feeling rightly indignant at the lack of diversity on industry panels, Amy Kean explains why the newly launched DICE could help give voice to a broader array of talent.
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