This action-packed, lightly branded short film titled Lifeline, from Ogilvy & Mather for client Qualcomm, stars Olivia Munn (Magic Mike, The Newsroom, New Girl) and Leehom Wang (the “Justin Bieber” of China).
Wang stars as Kai who sets out to rescue his missing girlfriend (Munn) with the help of Qualcomm mobile device technology. This entertainment piece serves to highlight the power of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 mobile processor. The majority of the film is shot in Mandarin with English subtitles as a way to appeal to and drive awareness of the technology within the Chinese market, among a larger global audience.
Armando Bo (an Original Screenplay Oscar winner for Birdman) directed the 30-minute online film via Anonymous Content.
Credits
Client Qualcomm Agency Ogilvy & Mather Teddy Lynn, chief creative officer; Mark Himmelsbach, president, content & social; Aaron Mosher, David Yankelewitz, group creative directors; Bastian Baumann, Chris Rowson, creative directors; Andrew Miller, Lauren Van Aswegen, sr. art directors; Peter Nordstrom, Dan Winikur, Tim Stiefler, copywriters; Robyn Makinson, Weston Doty, Joao Magalhaes, Austin Hoyt, designers; Matt Bonin, chief production officer; Nicole Severi, producer, special projects; Karl Westman, director of music; Patrick Oliver, music producer; Dan Kawasaki, director, user experience; Sebastian Aresco, director, project management. Production Anonymous Content Armando Bo, director; Vincent Landay, producer; Eric Stern, exec producer; Javier Julia, DP.
Directed by Frédéric 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 “PS5 | Play Has No Limits,” this film spotlights the joy and elation one can experience when they welcome PlayStation and a world of play into their life.
