A narrowly averted high speed collision between a car and an oncoming train is used to parallel the hard hitting action of NHL hockey in this promo for sports coverage on the VS. Network.
Agency: Taxi | New York Wayne Best, executive creative director/art director; Vinit Patal, Nathan Frank, copywriters; Paul Caiozzo, art director; Cheri Anderson, producer. Production Company: Epoch FIlms, NY Office Enda McCallion, director; Jerry Solomon, executive producer; Pat Harris, prdoucer; Steve Chivers, DP. Editorial: Whitehouse Post Productions, New York Rick Lawley, editor; Kim O๏ฟฝDonnell, assistant editor Postproduction: Company 3 New York Billy Gabor, colorist Visual Effects: Ring of Fire Jerry Spivack, creative director; John Ciampa, Inferno artist; John Myers, executive producer Sound Design: Machine Head Stephen Dewey, sound designer; Vicki Ordeshook, producer
Audio: audioEngine Rex Recker, Tom Goldblatt, mixers
The Best Work You May Never See: Steve Rogers Directs Christmas Spot For Telstra Starring A Singing Donkey
Directed by Steve Rogers via production house Revolver, this 90-second Christmas film for Aussie telecommunications company Telstra--created by agency Bear Meets Eagle On Fire in tandem with +61--tells the story of an accidental singing superstar, Little Donkey, who goes on a whirlwind tour across the world. But eventually stardom isn't all it's cracked up to be as Little Donkey misses its family at holiday time.
โWe wanted to tell a Christmas story without falling into the holiday cliches. Hopefully the heart of this rings true and people get a bit of giggle along the way,โ said Micah Walker, chief creative officer at Bear Meets Eagle On Fire.
Blake Crosbie, managing director of +61, said, โItโs a charming story that is so true of Christmas and so naturally adds to our brand idea โWherever We Goโ.โ
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