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Top 6: November 15th 2023
Telstra has launched its new “Hello Christmas” campaign via The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song, which tells a heartwarming story about connection starring a lost reindeer and a
… read morelittle girl called Cassie. In the TVC viewers follow Dasher the reindeer who journeys through the stunning landscape with rolling hills and bouncing kangaroos before she finds herself lost in suburban Australia. Dasher is led to the home of Cassie, a little girl who realises the reindeer is lost and sets out to help her find her way home to Santa via the help of her local Telstra payphone. Directed by the award-winning Glendyn Ivin at Exit Films, the film is distinctively Australian. The music is by Australian band Zefereli, who secured the opportunity to provide the soundtrack with their 2016 ballad ‘Oh Christmas’.
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The Monkeys Group CEO & Accenture Song ANZ President: Mark Green
The Monkeys & Accenture Song Managing Director: Matt Michael
National Head of Production: Romanca Mundrea
Head of Production: Penny Brown
Chief Client Officer: Belinda Drew
Managing Director Strategy: Milla McPhee
Senior Strategist: Brona Kilkelly
Senior Designer: Stephen Leupen
Group Business Director: Amanda Porritt
Senior Business Director: Alex Austin
Business Executive: Georgia Wong
Senior Broadcast Producer: Jade Rodriguez
Senior Integrated Producer: Henry Welch
Production
Offline Edit – The Editors
EP – Nicoletta Rousianos
Producer – Charlotte Griffiths
Casting – Nick Hammond Casting
Editor – Shannon Michaelas
Post Production – ALT VFX
VFX Supervisor – Dave Edwards
Producer – Martina Joison
Music – “Oh Christmas” Zeffirelli
Audio Post – SqueakE Clean
Sound Engineer – Paul Le Couteur
EP – Ceri Davies
Photographer – Toby Burrows
Retouching – Electric Art
OMD
Helen Guard (Head of Telstra)
Ally Chin (Business Director)
Kirsty Harley-Miers (Account Director)
Nathan Jereb (Account Manager)
Anna Rudd (Group Investment Director)
Pretty Likhitlersuang (Investment Director)
Nicole Torossian (Investment Manager)
Geoffrey Dunlap (Activation Director)
Eider Ayestaran (Account Director)
Delaney Lang-Lemckert (Account Manager)
Hannah Robertson (Account Director)
Ruby Niarros (Senior Account Manager)
Stuart Robinson (Account Manager)
Client
Chief Marketing Officer: Brent Smart
Head of Creative Excellence: Anna Jackson
Head of Brand & Network Marketing: Alita McMenamin
Senior Brand Specialist: Maria Rizzo
Senior Marketing Specialist: Stephanie Fredericks
Principle Media Sponsorships, Awards & Experiential: Genelle Sharples
Robbie Aoukar (senior media specialist)
Deeptha Chugh (senior media specialist)
