Let's talk about sex in new Control campaign
The sex wellbeing brand highlights the foibles and realities of sex in the real world.
Bedtime stories in Jack Savoretti promo
A sweet story of bedclothes-dwelling creatures accompanies Jack Savoretti's Christmas Morning.
A bonkers search for bok choy
In this delightfully insane vid for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, a young lady goes to all lengths to pick up some Kwang Toong for her sickly master.
Joshua moves to the Beats in stylish spot
Sound and image work in perfect harmony in this spot for Beats in which Anthony Joshua suffers no distractions as he trains to fight Andy Ruiz Jr.
Grime Gran and Headie One talk kicks with holes in the soles
The octogenarian internet star and rapper feature in this fun spot from UNIT9 promoting the tech in the new adidas 4D trainers.
Animation highlights loneliness for the elderly at Christmas
This year Passion Animation Studios' animated Christmas card is more than a message of festive good will as it shines a light on loneliness.
Bradesco fires up the fireflies again
The Brazilian banking giant returns with a follow up to last year’s holiday spot featuring the popular shiny-assed airborne insects.
Can Nike find its swagger?
Over-the-top and melodramatic, Qiang Dao celebrates the exceptional diversity of skill and swagger in China.
Let's talk about sex in new Control campaign
The sex wellbeing brand highlights the foibles and realities of sex in the real world.
Bedtime stories in Jack Savoretti promo
A sweet story of bedclothes-dwelling creatures accompanies Jack Savoretti's Christmas Morning.
A bonkers search for bok choy
In this delightfully insane vid for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, a young lady goes to all lengths to pick up some Kwang Toong for her sickly master.
Joshua moves to the Beats in stylish spot
Sound and image work in perfect harmony in this spot for Beats in which Anthony Joshua suffers no distractions as he trains to fight Andy Ruiz Jr.
Grime Gran and Headie One talk kicks with holes in the soles
The octogenarian internet star and rapper feature in this fun spot from UNIT9 promoting the tech in the new adidas 4D trainers.
Animation highlights loneliness for the elderly at Christmas
This year Passion Animation Studios' animated Christmas card is more than a message of festive good will as it shines a light on loneliness.
Bradesco fires up the fireflies again
The Brazilian banking giant returns with a follow up to last year’s holiday spot featuring the popular shiny-assed airborne insects.
Can Nike find its swagger?
Over-the-top and melodramatic, Qiang Dao celebrates the exceptional diversity of skill and swagger in China.
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DoyouBeelieveinmagic?
From Passion Pictures, directors Kyra and Constantin share how they balanced heartfelt character design and digital execution in their newest, fluffiest film.
How Uncommon and Biscuit gave us a Chilly Christmas
We speak to the brand, agency and production company about how to launch your first TV work in the festive market.
How to squeeze tension from a single shot
Lance Edmands talks us through his intriguing and atmospheric short.
How BETC and Peugeot turned noise into power
As part of our Tech Focus, we speak to Peugeot's Thierry Lonziano, BETC's Rémi Babinet and makemepulse' Antoine Ughetto about their innovative billboard that turns city noise into useable energy.
How to make water flow against gravity
Directors Reuben and Jamie create a mythic world for Kurakura, explaining the software, cutting-room process, and how they captured a rising drop of water.
Ambassadors launches live action arm led by new partner Sander Heeroma
Sander brings over 25 years’ experience in production across Europe.
Trim sign editors James Forbes-Robertson and Matt Newman
Trim generally have a strict policy of promoting within the company and developing young editors; but when such undeniable talents show interest, an exception must be made.
Production boutique Rakish signs director Matt Smukler
Since opening its doors in Los Angeles in early 2019, Rakish has remained true to its vision as an artist-driven live-action production studio.
Creative director & filmmaker Kate Hollowell joins More Media
Kate Hollowell practices her craft where music video, fashion, and film intersect.
Martin Rietti joins Troublemakers
Martin Rietti is a 30 years old Director gratuated from Universidad del Cine.
MPC welcomes senior colorist Vincent Taylor to its New York studio
This former cinematographer brings broad cultural perspective and a passion for content grading as he rejoins The Moving Picture Company.
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- New Hyundai Because of You campaign from CZAR
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- Dog Eat Dog launch latest campaign for Marshall Headphones
- NBA 2K20 launches holiday spots with BSSP
- Coca Cola Christmas film directed by Charley Stadler
- New Dodge Spot from Charlieuniformtango
Ambassadors launches live action arm led by new partner Sander Heeroma
Sander brings over 25 years’ experience in production across Europe.
Trim sign editors James Forbes-Robertson and Matt Newman
Trim generally have a strict policy of promoting within the company and developing young editors; but when such undeniable talents show interest, an exception must be made.
Production boutique Rakish signs director Matt Smukler
Since opening its doors in Los Angeles in early 2019, Rakish has remained true to its vision as an artist-driven live-action production studio.
Creative director & filmmaker Kate Hollowell joins More Media
Kate Hollowell practices her craft where music video, fashion, and film intersect.
Martin Rietti joins Troublemakers
Martin Rietti is a 30 years old Director gratuated from Universidad del Cine.
MPC welcomes senior colorist Vincent Taylor to its New York studio
This former cinematographer brings broad cultural perspective and a passion for content grading as he rejoins The Moving Picture Company.
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The funny business of comedy directing
Station Films director Brendan Gibbons is one of the industry’s most renowned comedy directors. His ongoing work for Progressive Insurance has built a series of established characters and, here, he discusses the processes involved in creating the right environment for comedy gold.
John Maeda: the Jack of all trades taking on big tech
Described as the “Warren Buffett of design”, "Da Vinci of the digital age" and named one of Esquire’s most important people of the 21st Century, Publicis Sapient’s new Chief Experience Officer John Maeda has had a career that’s been nothing short of prolific. Kate Hollowood speaks to the designer about coming from nothing, the new meaning of brand experience and helping businesses stand up to the tyranny of the tech giants.
Greg White: Post production is a dirty word
Natalie Mortimer talks to Envy Managing Director Greg White about his former career in fashion, the creative power of technology in advertising and the evolving role of the post production house.
Playlist: Ron Sudul
We spoke to Nice Shoes' Ron Sudul about his favourite music videos, his current music rotation and his secret passion.
On My Radar: Luke Snellin
2AM director Luke Snellin reveals the product he couldn't live without, the film everyone should see and the TV show he managed to get into the second time around.
Thibaut Grevet: A Few Of My Favourite Things
After a brief hiatus, we return to sifting through the essential bits and bobs creative folk keep around them to maintain their inspiration. This week, Knucklehead's Thibaut Grevet talks us through some iconic magazines, a dancing mermaid and a cheeky dose of Supertramp.
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