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ABORTION KILLS MORE THAN THE FETUS The message in this ad from DM9JaymeStyfu, Manila is that abortion kills not only the unwanted fetus but an entire generation as well. VIEW THE AD YOU TAKE THEIR PICTURE. WE'LL TAKE THEIR CARRSPCA ANIMAL AWARENESS WEEK This campaign launches RSPCA Animal Awareness Week and aims to get people to be more aware of their pet and other animals. VIEW AD 1 VIEW AD 2 SATELLITE PHONES FOR SEAFARERS Smart Link satellite phones help seafarers contact their families even when they're in the middle of the ocean. The company is now expanding its coverage to reach the entire Indian ocean, Asia, Middle East and parts of Europe and Australia. VIEW THE AD  You'll never roam alone with the Travelocity Gnome, in this series of spots via McKinney, Durham, NC Group. VIEW THE 'CLIFF' SPOT VIEW THE 'ANGEL FALLS' SPOT VIEW THE 'SWIM UP BAR' SPOT SINGAPORE NAVY OFFICER RECRUITMENT Saatchi & Saatchi Singapore has a great creative pedigree on the Singapore Navy, having won numerous awards for their recruitment work. This is their latest DM work on the account. The mailer arrives with the recipient's name personalised on the address label. When unfolded, he finds himself at the top of the hierarchy chart. VIEW THE AD  Rock'n'Roll tours will never be the same, now that you can watch telly on your mobile - and throw it out of the hotel window, rather than the TV set! A new spot for Swedish telco Telenor via Garbergs, Stockholm. VIEW THE SPOT W+K LAUNCH HELLGATE LONDON
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October 19, 2007 21:42 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
 The new Hellgate London game is launched with two virals via Wieden+Kennedy, Portland - both directed by Charlie White from Biscuit Filmworks LA. VIEW THE 'BASEMENT' SPOT VIEW THE 'OFFICE' SPOT THE WORLD LOOKS DIFFERENT WITH PARKINSON'S New commercials for San Angel Memorial Funeral Home from Lowe Mexico. "Real client, real campaign, real airing," stresses creative director Flavio Pantigoso. VIEW THE 'COFFIN' SPOT VIEW THE 'URN' SPOT  Hyena Editorialâs Keith Salmon has edited a new spot for Chevrolet that tells the tale of two American icons through the prism of a single football play. Conceived by Campbell-Ewald and directed by MJZâs Phil Joanou, the 60-second commercial features football imagery spanning different eras and different levels of play, from kids playing in an alley in the â30s to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees celebrating. The entire montage, has been set against the John Mellencamp anthem Our Country, and put together in such a way as to form a single narrativeâa Hail Mary pass. Said Campbell-Ewald senior vice president/executive producer Joe Knisely: "Salmon and Joanou were natural choices for the project as each has a lot of experience in working with football related material. Salmonâs credits include the Oliver Stone film Any Given Sunday as well as a well known series of football spots for Nike featuring comedian Jerry Stiller. Joanou directed the 2006 film Gridiron Gang." VIEW THE SPOT HONESTY FROM LEGASPI MARKET A campaign for Manila's Organic Market that's refreshingly honest about the origin of the food on sale. VIEW AD 1 VIEW AD 2  JWT Melbourne used some high-profile Australian test cricketers in as normal and everyday way as possible, but still reference what they do best. These two Ford spots are a prelude to a Backyard Cricket "war" between the famous 4 players that will run on TV, radio and at the grounds throughout the summer. VIEW THE 'ONE ZIP' SPOT VIEW THE 'WHOS RULES?' SPOT  AMV BBDO, London has aired a 60 second spot for Guinness to coincide with this month's Rugby World Cup in France. Directed by Marc Craste @ Studio Aka. VIEW THE SPOT  One of four new films for The British Army. In this spot, directed by Pink Film Company's Michael Geoghegan, two recon snipers come under pressure when their target subjects appear to spot them. VIEW THE SPOT  Love Sydney's humourous new campaign for internet dating site RSVP. VIEW THE 'WOMAN' SPOT VIEW THE 'MAN' SPOT DAD, WHERE DID I COME FROM? A small boy asks his father an awkward question in this spot from Clemenger BBDO New Zealand. Luckily the new Mitsubishi Lancer is a comfortable place for family moments and Dad, with a little help from Dean Martin, has all the answers. Direction from Chris Dudman from Robbers Dog. VIEW THE SPOT BECOMING A MOM MAKES YOUR LIFE START OVER Anonymous Contentâs Christian Loubek takes the wheel in this new spot for Lexus. An announcer speaks about the luxury carâs many amazing amenities as the vehicle is systematically dissected. The cross section of the car is revealed in order to see the simplest components. Each comfort and safety sensor is exposed to show how engineers designed the mechanical and electrical elements of the quality car to work together, monitoring the overall performance of the new Lexus ES. VIEW THE SPOT GUEST JUDGE: TIM PIPER, CD, OGILVY TORONTO, CANADA This week's guest judge is Tim Piper, associate creative director at Ogilvy Toronto. Originally from Adelaide, South Australia, Tim won the Cannes Film Grand Prix this year for Dove Evolution (pictured here on stage in white shirt and jeans) and wrote/directed the latest provocative Dove spot âOnslaughtâ, which tallied half a million hits on YouTube days after release, and was featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show and CNN. (And of course on BestAds. In 2007 he kicked two goals for the Toronto Central Blues.BEST PRINT I viewed the print last night. This morning I only remembered a Skunk as a pet for an air freshener. For that reason it wins my vote. A couple confused me, so I hope I didnât miss something big. BEST TV Best for me was Gali Aligator Nice one. Didn't feel like an ad. I loved the insight for Volvo (Showroom) because it reminded me of some lonely ad execs. But I found the execution a tad commercial (super and talent). I also liked Wrecking Hammer, but it suffers from a cliché tough VO dude. Thought Post was fun for a bit. NYC Ride seemed like a smart angle. The anger management spoof might be tired, but I still enjoyed it. Nice bunch though I thought. BEST OUTDOOR Everything here craps on my outdoor. So obviously I liked them all. My two equal favourites: Squeaky Cleanand SuperspeedThey blow me away actually. One is so, so smart. The other is just very, very witty. Funny even. Brilliant.  This is the first of 3 animated films produced by Saatchi's London to promote the D&AD Awards 2008 Call for Entries. The films feature interviews with Yellow Pencil winners who reveal how they came up with that elusive great idea; how by repeatedly asking the question, âBut is it a Pencil?â they produced work that colleagues, clients and juries wished theyâd come up with. The films were animated by D&AD Student Award 2007 winners. VIEW THE SPOT  Killing tigers is the same as killing tourism according to this print campaign for Sanctuary for Ogilvy & Mather New Delhi. VIEW AD 1 VIEW AD 2 VIEW AD 3 TOTAL PROTECTION FOR YOUR CAR A print campaign for ABT Car Alarms from Ogilvy & Mather Bangkok. VIEW THE 'DOGS' AD VIEW THE 'COP' AD VIEW THE 'GUARDS' AD  Del Campo Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi Buenos Aires has created a new print campaign for the new Oncology Center at Hospital Aleman. VIEW THE 'UTERUS' AD VIEW THE 'LUNGS' AD VIEW THE 'BRAIN' AD  Bos, Toronto was tasked with creating a brand for teens in Ontario, Canada (not many clients have the balls to let the agency name the company's product). VIEW THE 'MR TREE' SPOT VIEW THE 'ROBOT LOVE' SPOT VIEW THE 'JOSES GARDEN' SPOT  Ivan Zacharia's first commercial to be shot in the UK for nearly 3 years is this little 60 sec. number for Tesco Florence and Fred via The Red Brick Road, London. VIEW THE SPOT AMSTEL GETS THE RED LIGHT The brief to Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand was to launch Amstel into the New Zealand market, positioning it as the authentic beer of Amsterdam. VIEW THE AD  Publicis in the West, Seattle, has aired a series of spots for Washington's Lottery. Guard your ticket carefully is the message. VIEW THE 'STRING' SPOT VIEW THE 'BROKEN ARM' SPOT  Team One, LA has put to air a spot for Lexus suggesting that just because drivers of the car would be capable of pretty uncouth moves, it doesn't mean they should. VIEW THE SPOT  Yes, there are trucks in World of Warcraft... well, according to this spot for Toyota Tacoma via Saatchi & Saatchi, LA. VIEW THE SPOT  Montreal based bleublancrouge has put to air a spot for Webcargo that could save your ass. VIEW THE SPOT TAKE THE UPLIFTING TOUR OF AUSTRALIA Two out of three women in Australia are wearing the wrong sized bra, so Berlei is out to fix that with The Uplifting Tour of Australia. A new spot via The Campaign Palace, Sydney. VIEW THE SPOT THE IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING ENGINEERS DDB Oslo has put to air a new spot for Hydro that looks forward to a new generation of engineers. VIEW THE SPOT  This spot, via McCann-Erickson, Melbourne follows the evolution of the GM Holden Ute through the eras. CGI backgrounds and utes transform from the classic FJ through to the new VE model. VIEW THE SPOT  DDB London has put to air 'City Lights', a new corporate spot for Phillips, directed by Pekka Hara @ Blink Productions, London. VIEW THE SPOT MOTHER TERMINATES THE POST OFFICE ANTS The Post Office in the UK has launched a new advertising campaign via new agency, Mother London. The campaign kills off the long-running animated ants from the previous Post Office ads in favour of celebrities. The first ad features Joan Collins as the first customer to visit a Post Office branch. Other celebrities set to appear in future executions include Bill Oddie, Westlife, and Keith Harris and Orville. The fictional Post Office team in the ad is led by sub-postmaster Ken, played by John Henshaw, whose has previously appeared in 'The Royle Family' and 'Life on Mars'. VIEW THE SPOT  BETC Euro RSCG, Paris has aired a seemingly innocent kid's cartoon, but it soon becomes clear this is pretty nasty stuff, typical of what viewers will see on France's Crime Channel. VIEW THE SPOT  You can never be too demanding - that's the message in this new spot for the Renault Laguna via Publicis, Frankfurt, directed by Daniel Askill via @radical.media, Berlin. VIEW THE SPOT  This spot for Visa Check Card, via TBWAChiatDay, LA, was shot over four days in Buenos Aires and the âstoreâ is actually the ballroom of a turn of the century home. Director Randy Roberts of Sticks + Stones, LA says that around 200 jugglers were brought in for the casting sessions. VIEW THE SPOT LET YOUR FINGERS DO THE GEARSHIFTS Grey Milano was tasked with promoting the new Seat Leon with sequential gearshift and controls on the steering wheel. Taming 240 HP of pure power means to have the absolute control in your hands, or rather in two fingers. With the new Seat Leon, It's all in your fingers. VIEW THE SPOT « First « Previous Next » Last » 3 of 7 |
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