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McDonald takes the biscuit for McVitie’s

McDonald takes the biscuit for McVitie’s

Celebrating 'true originals', Sir Trev takes a cheeky wink at less-than-perfect variations in a smart new campaign from TBWA\London.

Gamrfirst’s thrill of the chase

Gamrfirst’s thrill of the chase

A crack team of hunters chase down anthropomorphic slot machine icons in Papaya Film’s cinematic and subtly comedic campaign for the online gambling platform.

IKEA’s authentic everyday

IKEA’s authentic everyday

Bodily fluids are the Swedish homeware retailer’s latest marketing strategy in this disgustingly honest trio of spots.

Sleep Number does the maths

Sleep Number does the maths

The bed manufacturer partners with American football team Los Angeles Rams to launch an inspiring short film sharing its co-captain and safety Jordan Fuller’s road to recovery.

Thai feet have a cheesy kick in this spot for GQ

Thai feet have a cheesy kick in this spot for GQ

People unleash their pungent pads in this hilarious series of spots from agency Rabbit’s Tale.

Johnnie Walker celebrates strides in women’s football

Johnnie Walker celebrates strides in women’s football

The whiskey brand teams up with Leo Burnett to highlight the progress made in women’s sport, by handcrafting five bespoke pairs of boots made from the shoes of past players.

A chorus of discomfort

A chorus of discomfort

The Danish Rheumatism Association gathers Denmark's largest choir for an (achy) joint howl of pain that expresses the reality of living with arthritis.

Stephen Sanchez' star-crossed lovers

Stephen Sanchez' star-crossed lovers

Charlie Rees helms a gripping, 1950s-inspired story of betrayal, murder and forbidden love for the American singer songwriter’s track Death of the Troubadour.

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MullenLowe expands its leadership team

MullenLowe expands its leadership team

Jordan Muse joins as President of MullenLowe East, Javier Passerieu promoted from Managing Director to President of MullenLowe West, and Kelly Fredrickson is promoted from President of MullenLowe Boston and New York to a newly created Chief Culture Officer.

AMV BBDO appoints Laura Rogers as new ECD

AMV BBDO appoints Laura Rogers as new ECD

Laura Rogers will strengthen the creative leadership spearheaded by CCOs Nicholas Hulley and Nadja Lossgott.

Bertil Vorre joins Hobby Film

Bertil Vorre joins Hobby Film

Creative production company Hobby Film has signed award-winning Danish director Bertil Vorre to its US and Benelux roster.

Merman welcomes Margot Bowman into the fold

Merman welcomes Margot Bowman into the fold

Born and raised in London, Bowman uses the medium of film in all its forms, as a creative vehicle for telling powerful human stories, centred on emotional truths.

Filmmaker Danielle Calodney signs with Yacht Club

Filmmaker Danielle Calodney signs with Yacht Club

Calodney's relatable comedy complements mission-driven work.

​Buntin hires Tricia Mansfield as chief people officer​

​Buntin hires Tricia Mansfield as chief people officer​

Her background fuses an agency pedigree from people leadership roles at BBH and Weber Shandwick, plus recent experience leading People Operations in the startup space for Boxed and FreshDirect.

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Ric Comline written by Ric Comline

As we kick off this month's animation focus, Ric Comline, Creative Director at Blind Pig, and champion of the versatile motion designer, poses a question; are all animators are born equal? Maybe, he says. But, also, maybe not.