CLIENT
Wendy’s International.
PRODUCTION CO.
The Artists Company, bicoastal. Bill Hudson, director; Sal Guida, DP; Roberto Cecchini, executive producer; Sabrina Palladino, line producer; Johnnie Walker, production manager. Shot at Silvercup Studios, Long Island City, N.Y.
AGENCY
Bates USA, New York. Paul Basile and Jim McKennan, executive VPs/group creative directors/copywriters/art directors; Bailey Weiss, VP/executive producer; Mike Boris, VP/executive music producer; Meredith Sorkin, production assistant.
EDITORIAL
Slingshot, New York. Morty Ashkinos and Bruce Ashkinos, editors; Matthew Morettini, assistant editor.
POST/VISUAL EFFECTS
Slingshot. Bruce Ashkinos, online editor; Kimberly Flood, Illusion artist. Manhattan Transfer, New York. John Bonta, colorist.
AUDIO POST
The Mix Place, New York. Bobby Elder, mixer.
MUSIC
Crushing Music, New York. Gary Schreiner, composer/ arranger; Cynthia Stahl and Auria Abraham, executive producers.
THE SPOT
A French couple professes their love for Wendy’s French Onion Chicken Grill sandwich in a black-and-white movie complete with subtitles. At the end of the :30, "French Onion Dave," it is revealed that Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas is watching the film in the audience.
Spot broke in late July.
Jury Presidents Named For The One Show 2025
The One Club for Creativity has announced the global creatives from around the world who will serve as jury presidents for The One Show 2025.
These creatives will lead judging for each discipline, and have a vote on the work.
Confirmed One Show 2025 Jury presidents, by discipline, are as follows:
--Brand-Side/In-House: David Lee, CCO, Squarespace, New York
--Branded Entertainment: Malcolm Poynton, Global CCO, Cheil Worldwide, London
--Creative Use of Data, Creative Use of Technology: Nancy Crimi-Lamanna, CCO, FCB Canada, Toronto
--Cultural Driver: Bianca Guimaraes, partner, ECD, Mischief, New York
--Design: Liza Enebeis, creative director, partner, Studio Dumbar/DEPT®, Rotterdam
--Direct Marketing: Vicki Maguire, CCO, Havas London
--Film & Video: Javier Campopiano, global CCO, McCann Worldgroup & McCann Global, Madrid
--Gaming: Taj Reid, global chief experience officer, US CCO, Edelman, New York
--Integrated, Experiential & Immersive: Chris Beresford-Hill, worldwide CCO, BBDO New York
--Fusion Pencil: Walter T. Geer III, CCO, Innovation North America, VML, New York
--Green Pencil: Barbara Humphries, ECD, The Monkeys, Sydney
--Health & Wellness, Pharma: Wendy Lund, chief client officer, WPP, New York
--IP & Product Design: Ronald Ng, global CCO, MRM, New York
--Moving Image Craft & Production: Irene Kugelmann, chief creative officer, DDB Group of Companies Germany, Berlin
--Music & Sound Craft: Joel Simon, CCO, JSM Music, New York
--Out of Home, Print & Promotional: Kainaz Karmakar, CCO, Ogilvy India, Mumbai
--Public Relations: Patricia Ávila, regional director for Latin America, Ágora, São Paulo
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