charlietango director Randal Ford's talent with animals showcased in new campaign for BBDO San Francisco client CRAVE pet food.
Lola Lott, charlieuniformtango principal/CEO, announced charlieuniformtango has completed a new campaign for CRAVE pet food out of BBDO San Francisco. Director Randal Ford’s outstanding abilities to work with animals is showcased in the work for the protein-rich pet food.
In “Vegan” the spot stresses that vegan pets are not a thing and to satisfy your pet’s nature with a diet rich in animal proteins – not soy or grains. “Hunters” urges viewers to respect the animal nature of their pets saying they are born hunters, not gatherers.
“Randal has an uncanny ability when working with animals to capture their full attention, and his attention to the details of the animal such as eyes, muscles, and claws make these spots beautiful and sexy,” said Lola Lott.
“I really enjoy working with animals,” said director Randal Ford. “I feel a connection and I like to show their individual personalities through close-ups, eye contact, and interaction. Our team really enjoyed working with BBDO and CRAVE on this campaign and getting a chance to work with some wonderful pets.”
See “Hunters” and “Vegan” here: https://wdrv.it/190c19ca5
About charlieuniformtango
Founded in 1995 by Lola Lott, principal/CEO, and Jack Waldrip, senior editor, the company has become an industry leader. charlieuniformtango serves as a single source production solution. The company directs, produces, shoots, edits, scores, mixes, animates, designs, and provides color services, FX, and finishing for commercials, short films, documentaries, music videos, and digital content for clients worldwide. Headquarters in Dallas, Texas with a full-service studio in Austin.
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