In Michael Hili's harrowing short film for the Australian brain cancer organisation, a mother publicly recreates her teenage son’s terminal diagnosis.
Creative studio LOBO combines traditional animation with AI-assisted techniques to craft a captivating short film for the advertising awards’ 2023 festival.
A young woman takes a trip to recreate her grandma’s old photographs in Saatchi & Saatchi’s heartwarming seasonal spot for the vehicle brand.
Judith Kerr's endearing kitty, Mog, plays around in an ident from 4creative and Lupus Films.
In a third hard-hitting film for environmental charity WWF, NOMINT infuses stop-motion animation with smoke to highlight the imminent perils of fossil fuel consumption. shots caught up with director Yannis Konstantinidis to find out how they pulled off this latest fumy feat.
The Argentinian oil and gas company celebrates Lionel Messi’s contribution to football with an epic spot that sees the footballer take a touch line tour of the country.
Cypriot telecoms brand Epic releases a comic spot that depicts one of the dubious ‘joys’ of the festive period – spending time with relatives.
The Hungry Man director showcases a powerful accessibility tool through a beautifully crafted fairy tale.
In Michael Hili's harrowing short film for the Australian brain cancer organisation, a mother publicly recreates her teenage son’s terminal diagnosis.
Creative studio LOBO combines traditional animation with AI-assisted techniques to craft a captivating short film for the advertising awards’ 2023 festival.
A young woman takes a trip to recreate her grandma’s old photographs in Saatchi & Saatchi’s heartwarming seasonal spot for the vehicle brand.
Judith Kerr's endearing kitty, Mog, plays around in an ident from 4creative and Lupus Films.
In a third hard-hitting film for environmental charity WWF, NOMINT infuses stop-motion animation with smoke to highlight the imminent perils of fossil fuel consumption. shots caught up with director Yannis Konstantinidis to find out how they pulled off this latest fumy feat.
The Argentinian oil and gas company celebrates Lionel Messi’s contribution to football with an epic spot that sees the footballer take a touch line tour of the country.
Cypriot telecoms brand Epic releases a comic spot that depicts one of the dubious ‘joys’ of the festive period – spending time with relatives.
The Hungry Man director showcases a powerful accessibility tool through a beautifully crafted fairy tale.
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In a third hard-hitting film for environmental charity WWF, NOMINT infuses stop-motion animation with smoke to highlight the imminent perils of fossil fuel consumption. shots caught up with director Yannis Konstantinidis to find out how they pulled off this latest fumy feat.
From carefully-considered casting to choosing costumes over CGI, Deputy ECD Felipe Serradourada Guimaraes explains how the agency, along with directing duo Alaska and post production studios Black Kite, created the supermarket's heartwarming seasonal spot.
Mobile network and internet service provider EE recently launched a campaign that took the brand in a new direction. At the heart of the launch was music, with the three launch films acting like mini-promos. Here, we get behind-the-scenes insight from the agency and brand about their approach and why they had total trust in Faithless.
A new music video from Zack Hill, founder of experimental hip-hop group Death Grips, is a dark, unconventional film for Hill's new band.
In creating the recent dramatic campaign Someone Like You for HM Prison and Probation Service, Spindle director Greg Hackett had to meet the challenge of portraying both the rewards of demanding prison officer roles and an authentic depiction of life behind bars. It was a task that required plenty of research, active listening and some time inside.
Hey Wonderful signs action-comedy directing sensation Cassandra Brooksbank.
We reveal the 2024 head judges for The Americas awards as the Early Bird entry for the event is extended by one week.
Both directors fit into the studio's rapidly expanding mixed-media roster, full of an eclectic mix of talent, all specialising in creating unique worlds, tones and narratives.
RSA Films aligns with Frank Antonoff’s 1961 for representation on the west Coast and Texas.
Behind Studios is a creative post production studio with a passion for bringing stories to life.
The Award-winning creative leader leaves Leo Burnett WW to join DDB network as President, CCO International.
Hey Wonderful signs action-comedy directing sensation Cassandra Brooksbank.
We reveal the 2024 head judges for The Americas awards as the Early Bird entry for the event is extended by one week.
Both directors fit into the studio's rapidly expanding mixed-media roster, full of an eclectic mix of talent, all specialising in creating unique worlds, tones and narratives.
RSA Films aligns with Frank Antonoff’s 1961 for representation on the west Coast and Texas.
Behind Studios is a creative post production studio with a passion for bringing stories to life.
The Award-winning creative leader leaves Leo Burnett WW to join DDB network as President, CCO International.
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Request a demoFrom a boy on the set of his dad’s film, Alien, Luke Scott, award-winning director and the CEO of the Ridley Scott Creative Group, has gone on to gain his own valuable perspectives on filmmaking. His two-decade career has encompassed art directing, set building and directing TV (Raised By Wolves), features, ads and viral content for Prometheus and Blade Runner 2049. He shares his views on panopticons, prime ministers and the folly of space travel.
Sharon White, current Chair of John Lewis Partnership, is the first ever female to hold this position. Previously she’s held such notable roles as Chief Executive of British media regulator Ofcom and was the first Black person – and the second woman – to hold the title of Second Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury. In 2020 she received a Damehood in the New Year Honours List. She talked to shots about her pride in the John Lewis Partnership, car-crash weeks as a working mum and inspiration drawn from Michelle Obama.
With a shared passion for the painterly and poetic, Jelly animation duo Emily Downe and Kathrin Steinbacher, aka Studio Desk, weave their metaphorical magic into scientific concepts to create 2D films that inform and inspire. shots spoke to the pair about complementary qualities, creative collaboration, and animating for brands from the BBC to Badoo.
Angalis Field, represented by Florence, is an NYC-based writer, director and photographer, whose emotionally-charged and intimate work embodies a contemporary queer subjectivity. From playwrights to powerful performances, Field talks us through the creatives who inspire him and tells us how he found his voice.
Tantrum director Beth Park shares what's on her creative radar and talks surprise TikTok advertising, her passion for physical art, why movies shouldn't be made for everyone, and a "furious little white fluffball".
We chat to Good Times director Oliver Davies about Depeche Mode, Anton Corbijn, and some extensive music video selections.
Nick Blenkarne, Head of Creative Strategy at Imagination, delivers four big learnings for brands that are rooted in the behavioural science of sports fandom.
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