Frank Todaro of Moxie Pictures directed this spot in which Radio Shack pokes fun at itself. A Radio Shack employee gets a phone message which in essence says that the 1980s called and they want their store back. Iconic 1980s' characters then storm the store and pull everything out–with the spot's promise being that a new contemporary Radio Shack store is coming so check it out.
Client Radio Shack. Agency GSD&M, Austin. Marianne Malina, president; Jay Russell, executive creative director; Scott Brewer, group creative director/art director; Tom Hamling, creative director/copywriter; Ryan Carroll, group creative director/copywriter; Tim Egar, creative director/art director; Bill Wine, executive producer; Alison Wagner, Flo Babbitt, producers; Klaudia Flanigin, strategy director; Ryan Gallagher, project manager; Jennifer Kennedy; senior integrated business affairs manager. Production Company Moxie Pictures, bicoastal. Frank Todaro, director; Jimi Whitaker, DP; Karol Zeno, executive producer; Laura Heflin, producer; Susie Carlson, wardrobe assistant. Shot on location in Los Angeles. Editorial Cut + Run LA. Jay Nelson, editor; Christopher Kasper, assistant editor; Michelle Eskin, managing director; Carr Schilling, executive producer; Cristina Matracia, producer. VFX/Finishing Cut + Run. David Parker, creative director; Shauna Prescott, Flame artist; Jorge Tanaka, Flame assistant; Liz Lydecker, VFX producer. CG Characters Brewster Parsons, Venice, Calif. Darcy Parsons, Sybil McCarthy, executive producers; TJ Burke, head of CG; Mat Stevens, lead CG. Post Company 3, Los Angeles. Stefan Sonnenfeld, colorist. Graphics The Mill+, New York. Audio LIME Studios, Santa Monica. Rohan Young, Loren Silber, mixers.
Top Spot of the Week: Frรฉdรฉric Planchon Directs “Play Has No Limits” For Sony PlayStation, adam&eveDDB
Directed by Frรฉdรฉric Planchon of Academy Films for agency adam&eveDDB, this spot from Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation brand shows how much fun life can be when we take play seriously. The film takes you through an ordinary city as it transforms into play. From dustbins turning into basketball hoops and staircases converting into slides, PlayStation shows you that play is everywhere and in everything.
The action spotlights the joy and elation everyone can experience when they welcome PlayStation and a world of play into their lives.
Titled โPS5 | Play Has No Limits,โ this film spotlights the joy and elation one can experience when they welcome PlayStation and a world of play into their life.
Framestore served as VFX/post studio.
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