05|01|2005

Fast and Furious at 1000 FPS

By Iain Blair

When top car commercial director Lance Kelleher was hired to showcase Hyundai’s all-new, redesigned 2006 Sonata, he came up with "two firsts" for the series of sophisticated spots created by The...  »
05|01|2005

Promo House Airs ABC’s Dirty Laundry

By Bryant Frazer

Why did ABC tap a Hollywood promo house to create its hour-long special, Desperate Housewives: Sorting Out the Dirty Laundry? Because the show needed short-form storytelling experts who could boil complicated...  »
04|01|2005

Anime Texas-Style

New York agency Berlin Cameron initially wanted Japanese anime artists to create a Coca-Cola spot for airing during the Daytona 500. But, after extensive research on the Net, the shop’s producers decided on...  »
04|01|2005

Giving 2D Toons That 3D Pop

By Iain Blair

Fred and Wilma Flintstone are lifted out of the world of the Hanna-Barbera ’70s in a heavily composited 30-second spot for Post Cereal and agency Ogilvy & Mather. "King Cocoa" isn’t just...  »
08|01|2004

The Director Talks About The Island, Shooting Commercials and Why TV Scares Him

Interviewed By Debra Kaufman

F&V: What’s your take on the commercial world? When I watched the Lakers play-off games, I was shocked to see how many car commercials there were. It seems that there’s only money for big car...  »
08|01|2004

Mini-Movies Brand Image For IFC

— by David Fowler

Hollywood is the butt of the joke in two quirky minute-long promos for IFC’s celebrity-hosted program Escape From Hollywood. ...  »
07|01|2004

Practical Stunts: Teaching Normal Guys to Dogsled For Mountain Dew

How do you make the most outlandish scenario seem strqangely plausible? When RSA DP/director Samuel Bayer undertook the Mountain DEw spot "Sled" for BBDO, the challenge was depicting an icy race between a dogsled team and a bunch of mushing men....  »
07|01|2004

Right on Target

By Iain Blair

"I’ve been at Fischer for about 10 years, and I work on the Target spots pretty much exclusively," Astor says. "So we have a sense of history with each other and the client, and we’ve all...  »
06|01|2004

Smart Spots

By Sharon Kennedy

Budget constraints and tight schedules continue to pressure commercial producers and their suppliers to re-evaluate their production MOs. More and more, this means they’re looking to their laptops and to crack VFX artists for help....  »
06|01|2004

Design Spin

Network redesigns are usually lock-step events in brand-wrangling, one reason they’re referred to as "light switches." Not so with Comedy Central, which has been rolling out its street-art...  »

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