Behind The Wilderness Downtown with Chris Milk Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin's interactive film for Arcade Fire track We Used To Wait has been setting the web on fire since its release last week, showcasing not only the band's latest release but also the power of HTML5. We caught up with director Milk to find out what went on behind the scenes. more
01 September 2010
News in Brief Hyatt and Cawood launch MAKE+MODEL; Clemenger BBDO Melbourne snaps up to brass at 2010 MADC; Effie Worldwide launches new effectiveness index; Eurobest now open for entries; Razorfish, SapientNitro and ZAAZ team up with Webtrends Premier Agency Programme more
The Perfect Shot Professional golfers, the Irish weather and the quest to find the perfect shot was all in a day's work as Saatchi & Saatchi London's Rick Dodds, Steve Howell and Ed Sayers take us behind the scenes of their directorial debut, The 200 Yard Gong Shot. more
27 August 2010
The Mother of All Light Shows Mother New York, Target and creative and production studio LEGS combine forces to pull of an epic 20-minute dance and light performance, using the Standard Hotel in New York as a vertical stage for a kaleidoscopic fashion show. more
25 August 2010
News in Brief Gordon, Nash and Campbell launch Somesuch & Co; Fireflies West returns for 2010; Eurobest reveals first jury presidents
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23 August 2010
Hotshot: It's Gettin' Hot in Here RSA director Johan Renck heats up the new online campaign for luxury lingerie label Agent Provocateur for this week's Hotshot, by stripping it bare with steamy Scottish supermodel Kirsty Hume in a short film to send the viewer into melt-down. more
20 August 2010
Window to a Troubled Life RSA Director Adrian Moat spent three weeks shooting in Cambodia, Bangladesh and Uganda to open the window into the desperate and troubled lives of children around the world, blighted by hardship and grinding poverty in a new short film for Unicef. more
19 August 2010
Heal the Bay As the California senate prepares to vote on the AB1998 bill which if successfully passed will ban plastic bags from being used at grocery stores and supermarkets, DDB LA has hopped on board an environmental campaign to help push the bill into legislation. more
18 August 2010
All aboard the Zombie Express The ghost train was always one of the more terrifying aspects of a trip to the fairground, balanced out with the intriguing crazy mirror experience and a stick of candy floss that would end up stuck between your fingers. But now it's the zombie nation jumping onboard with Virgin Trains challenging drivers to look in the mirror and justify taking the car to work everyday. more
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17 August 2010
Fuck off, I love You This Thursday sees the opening of a new exhibition inspired by the emotions of swearing. more
13 August 2010
Hotshot: Breaking the Rules In 1985 when the NBA banned Michael Jordan from playing in his Nike AJ1 shoe, the message from the brand was simple: Keep on wearing them. Despite the fact that all footwear in the league was required to be white, Nike had other plans and produced the iconic footwear in the traditional red and black Chicago Bulls colours. more
11 August 2010
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Female ad folk create a Higher Pitch Eager to find a new outlet for expressing their creative urges, a group of London's advertising lasses have pooled together and launched Higher Pitch, a showcase focusing on female creative talent. more
10 August 2010
Thumbs Up for the Music from Ray-Ban If a million people clicked the 'like' button on your Facebook fan page, you'd feel pretty popular. You'd also be quite confident that they'd be willing to download a free mixtape to celebrate the launch of your new music venture to scout up-and-coming talent. It'd be like music to your ears. more
04 August 2010
Animation Nation Gone are the days when a cheap colouring book and some broken crayons could keep the kids happy for a few hours. Now you'd need at least a PSP, iPhone or an endless amount of digital TV channels to keep them settled for the afternoon. One of Crayola's taglines might be 'Inspiring limitless creativity!', but we think it's probably more relevant to Tate, Aardman and Fallon's latest venture to make a unique, animated film with the help of the children themselves. more
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Hotshot: Joie Division When Renault and Publicis London were looking for a place to run their automotive test they turned to a small town in northern England called Gisburn. The premise was that they would compare Menton, a quaint village in the south of France, to the not-so-quaint Gisburn. more
02 August 2010
Homeless to Hero You'd think the average homeless person would jump at the chance of an early bath. But come 19th September it'll be the later the better when players from 64 nations go head to head at this year's Homeless World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. more
28 July 2010
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