Carol Cooper
Contributing Editor
Carol has been writing for shots for 11 years and, in the role of Contributing Editor, adds to her workload of freelance articles and profiles with regular Work postings.
Sécurité Routière unveils surprisingly happy endings
The French road authority releases two life-saving tales with twists – nothing bad happens.
Greenpeace and Aardman release sad tale of turtles in trouble
Stars including Olivia Colman and Helen Mirren lend their voices to a sorrowful animation highlighting the plight of the oceans.
MX releases cinematic civil war-themed promo
Director Sakari Lerkkanen has created an epic eight-minute musical exploration of the casualties of conflict.
Tops at Spar reveals alcohol’s unpalatable aftertastes
This sobering campaign for the South African liquor store drives home the horror of drink-related road death.
SafeAuto predicts a riot
The low-cost car insurer frees the people from the tyranny of pricy premiums in Joan’s jolly campaign.
SWVL spot captures Cairo’s colourful chaos
A series of bemusing images greet a man as he journeys out of his flat in this entertaining spot for the bus service.
YMCA’s one-take wonder
This clever spot visualises two versions of the same story in – almost – one continuous camera move.
Inniskillen pours a taste of Hollywood
The Canadian wine brand’s movie trailer pastiche delivers full-bodied notes of 70s culture with a dry finish.
Kolonial clocks in with hilarious musing on time
The online grocery brand delivers delightfully silly spot aimed at stressed-out families.
Another Wynne win for GoCompare
Droga5 continues its droll series for the insurance giant starring winning the Welsh tenor.
Chio Chips channels cheesy pop hit
Love is literally in the air in We Are Blossom’s hilarious serenading snack spot.
NHS England passes on heartwarming message
Pablo’s life-affirming film about death conveys new regulations about organ donation.
Carol Cooper
Contributing Editor
For 11 storm-tossed years now, Carol’s been lurking in the hold of the great ship shots, churning out in-depth features, country profiles and interviews with such heroes as Frank Budgen and David Droga.
Variously known as shots’ sub-editor, contributing editor and ma’am, Carol helps produce shots magazine, curates and posts loveliness to shots.net, generally swabs the decks and has been known spend up to 12 hours tussling with one single marine metaphor.
Prior to, and alongside, shots, she has worked for a staggering variety of consumer titles, writing stuff ranging from e-sports analysis for Broadcast, to saucy nonsense for Nuts.
Carol is also a playwright and loves shots more than words can wield the matter.
Work, Profiles, Insight
