the Work

The best new commercials, music videos and short films,
curated by the shots editorial team.

20^th Jan

Didsomebodysayjustautocomplete

Some terrible targeting sees a Just Eat customer somewhat discombobulated in this fun and pacy ad from Finn Keenan.

20^th Jan

FutureGenerali'spillowtalk

In a series of spots, the Indian insurance company discusses mental health through the lens of the everyday objects that are affected by it.

20^th Jan

AworldthroughLeica’slens

As Witnesses shares snaps from across the globe, photographer Joel Meyerowitz recounts all the things that connect us.

20^th Jan

Bree Runway wants to know your PIN

Bree Runway’s genre-blending doesn’t just apply to music labels; her new music video is a sci-fi fantasy futurism parable of control, ownership, and vision.

20^th Jan

Hope and hunger in New York City

Mo is the only woman in the crew of LiteFeet dancers known as the 2Real Boyz. They’re Bronx-based, with deep ties to the city, but Mo’s ambition cannot be contained by any single city, even one like NYC.

19^th Jan

Power to the poets

Director Meji Alabi and George the Poet release a thought-provoking film analysing the recent Ugandan presidential election and the role of rap as way to reach the people.

19^th Jan

Step to the beat (x10,000)

Swedish non-profit organisation Generation Pep releases the world's first dance video with 10,000 steps.

19^th Jan

Go with the Flow

Hyundai’s endearing spot repurposes Enya’s hit Orinocco Flow as an in-car tranquiliser for naughty nippers.

19^th Jan

Ronaldo scores extra time

Garena Free Fire releases trailer for mobile game starring footballer Christiano Ronaldo as a time-traveller with attitude.

19^th Jan SHOTS AWARDS THE AMERICAS 2021

shots Awards explores the messy business of inspiration

Finding originality in *ahem* the most unusual of places, Nexus director Laurie Rowan's hilarious film for our Americas show reveals the curious creatures of creativity.

18^th Jan

Beagle Street's model village

Renowned model maker Andy Gent lends his tiny talents to a charming series of ads for the life insurance company.

18^th Jan

Mailchimp's labours of love

Mailchimp Presents hosts a sextet of animated films for publisher It’s Nice That celebrating the hard work and drive of plucky small business owners.

18^th Jan

Not got milk

In a series of spots for Oatly, the classic classic ‘teenager vs parent’ relationship is flipped on its head when it comes to adopting a plant-based lifestyle.

18^th Jan

Gallant comes back for more

R&B singer Gallant once again chooses Bennett Johnson to helm the music video for his newest track Comeback.

15^th Jan

Insmed’s toy animal emergency

After a stuffed bunny is rejected for having a rip in her chest, she goes on a search through town to find someone to stitch her back up, in this exceptionally detailed Parisian factory wonderland animation.

15^th Jan

IPJ's OTT POV FPS

Using the Oculus Quest's VR aesthetic to its advantage, Ian Pons Jewell's fast-moving spot sees us in the head of a gamer jumping genres.

15^th Jan

Feasts for the eyes

This art auction initiative, cooked up for meal delivery giant Door Dash, saw works of art paid for by food orders and evolved into a heart-warming campaign that nourished the whole community.

15^th Jan