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Hotshot - SPRITE'S POETRY IN MOTION
03 February 2010BBH NY and Paul Hunter team the slam dunk with slam poetry
read more08 February 2010
SUPER BOWL 2010 ROUND-UP
The New Orleans Saints might have defeated the Indianapolis Colts to clinch their first Super Bowl win yesterday, but who came out top in the ad breaks?
more05 February 2010
Interactive | Music Video LILY'S LIPS
Thousands of everday people play sing-a-long to Lily Allen's hit tune The Fear as part of the new promotion for Xbox's new Lips Number One Hits game. The creative force behind the music video director Caswell Coggins gives us a sneak peek at what went in to bringing the new music promo to life.
more04 February 2010
LONDON CALLING FOR EINSTEIN
In only his first year in the world of directing, Harold Einstein stormed to the top of adland with a Gold Lion at Cannes for his successful You Can Say Anything with a Smile spots for Crest toothpaste. The Brooklyn-based director has since gone on to shoot a number of spots for the likes of Target, Fed-Ex and Axe and has recently completed a series of spots for Experian Credit Expert. shots.net sat down with him to chew the fat…and some boiled eggs with toast.
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DENTON ON ADLAND
In his final flourish as outgoing president of the Creative Circle, earlier this week Mark Denton unveiled the 2010 awards' call for entries - Ad Land, an animated ode to advertising. shots.net tracked down the Coy! Commuications founder to find out more about the collaboration and what's been floating his boat of late.
more03 February 2010
ONE YOUNG WORLD
While world leaders come together in Davos to address the major problems facing the global community at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Euro RSCG's CEO David Jones - one of the WEF's Young Leaders - has decided it's the great mind of the future, not the present, that need to be harvested to activate change.
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HOTSHOT SPRITE'S POETRY IN MOTION
For this week's Hotshot, BBH NY team up with director Paul Hunter to craft a sports campaign with a difference, pitching slam dunking against slam poetry.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Publicis' Altmann cream of the French crop; Rushes Soho Shorts camps it up in Canada; Grammy-nominees launch new commercials music house YEAH; 2010 BTAA shortlist revealed; Academy Award winner Denneen unveils new production prototype
more02 February 2010
HANGING WITH: H5
Hot off the back of a Best Animated Short Oscar nomination for Logorama, shots.net caught up with H5 co-founder Ludovic Houplain to pick his brains on signing to Stink for worldwide representation (except France) and all things aesthetic. And as an extra special treat we've got a sneak peek at some of the preliminary design work for the Logorama follow-up.
more27 January 2010
SAVE THE DATE IF YOU CANNES
Yes, it's still January and Cannes is five months away, but on these cold January days, at least for those in the Northern Hemisphere, the thought of some bona fide sunshine should not be sniffed at. With that in mind we're already set to announce that the shots Cannes party, in conjunction with our friends at 1000 Volt, will take place on Thursday 24 June.
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HOTSHOT MCDONALD'S DREAMS IN MONO
This week's Hotshot sees Happy Fiction and Perfect Fools set out to revolutionise the McDonald's brand with the ultimate social media makeover - complete with a 60-minute satire that plans to rock the winter-sports world, one ski at a time.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Cannes open for entries, plus Titanium jury chair announced; Dubai Lynx line-up; Ingravitto Films opens in Spain; ADC extends deadline; Publicis China CEO nets Outstanding Woman award; AKQA's new European home; Sweet Shop nomination at Sundance; ADC extends entries deadline; Lady Greenfield to speak at Grey's Citrus
more26 January 2010
Interactive LYNX TWIST & POUT
Take one interesting concept, add an intereactive twist, sprinkle liberally with semi-naked models and more than a bit of hard work and what you have is the new Lynx Twist campaign from Freud Communications, Mindshare and Mind's Eye Media.
more25 January 2010
TV/Film SPIKE JONZE GOES ABSOLUT
Last week Spike Jonze's latest short film, a collaboration with Absolut Vodka, premiered at the opening night of Sundance. We caught up with the brains behind the drinks brand to find out more about their creative coupling.
more20 January 2010
Music Video SAM BROWN MEETS JAY-Z
Super celebrities, flaming basketballs, fighting fish - it's all in a day's work for director Sam Brown as he takes us behind the scenes of his latest promo shoot for Jay-Z track On To The Next One, shot through Flynn@DNA.
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HOTSHOT ADIDAS JOINS DARK SIDE
This week's Hotshot sees Canadian agency Sid Lee mastermind a new integrated campaign to celebrate the colossal collaboration between adidas originals and Star Wars, as Snoop Dogg, David Beckham and Daft Punk are welcomed to the neighbourhood for a street-corner party worthy of a galaxy far, far away.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Join the Nexus party bus; Haiti collections; More Cannes jury chairs revealed; D&G hits Toronto; New post house FEEDTHEWALRUS opens; ADC design jury announced; CLIO deadline; Flatpack Festival line-up; Gorbachev at MENA Cristal
more15 January 2010
Integrated W+K NY CREATE HEAVY METAL FOR ESPN
The British have Spinal Tap, and now the US has a new fictional heavy metal rock group to blow the speakers out of the stadium - and all in the name of football.
more14 January 2010
TV/Film TRONIC'S SPECIAL OP
After yoyo-ing in and out of the starting blocks towards the end of last year, we can finally pull the starting pistol on TEG director Marco Brambilla and Tronic's flash new trailer for game Spec Ops.
more13 January 2010
NEWS IN BRIEF
Get your shots Directory; Cannes Lion opens; ADC deadline; Henrik Henrik Film opens; Film Club launches; Zoic creates editorial division; AdFest juries announced
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HOTSHOT I'M YOUR BIGGEST FAN
This week's Hotshot sees The Recording Academy duet with TBWA\Chiat\Day Los Angeles on an all-singing, all-dancing website to whip the crowds into a frenzy ahead of the 52nd GRAMMY Awards. Whether you're gaga for the Lady or cool for LL, We're All Fans in one way or another.
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