CLIENT
Hyundai Sonata.
PRODUCTION CO.
Industrial Light+Magic Commercial Productions, Los Angeles. Bob Grigg, director/DP; John Denis, executive producer; Joel Zimmerman, producer. "Look At It This Way" shot at South Bay Studios, Long Beach, Calif. "Raising The Bar" shot on location.
AGENCY
Bates USA West, Irvine, Calif. Tim Hart, president/CEO; Richard Butt, executive VP/creative director; Mike Anderson, senior VP/associate creative director/ art director; Carmen Dorr and Wally Runnels, VPs/associate creative directors/art directors; Will Woollett, producer.
EDITORIAL
Bedlam, Santa Monica. Steve Armstrong, editor; Juan Alvarez, assistant editor; Michael Waters, executive producer.
POST/VISUAL EFFECTS
Colorado, Santa Monica. Andrew Mumford, Chris Howard, Gary Jacemuk, Rick Schick and Alan Lateri, online editors/ Flame/Inferno artists; Ken Berland, CGI/3-D artist; Peter Krygowski, visual effects supervisor. Encore Santa Monica. Bob Festa, colorist.
AUDIO POST
48 Windows Music and Mix, Santa Monica. Jeff Payne, mixer/engineer.
MUSIC/SOUND DESIGN
Entropy, North Hollywood. Chris Desmond, composer/ sound designer.
THE SPOTS
The :30 "Raising the Bar" features a Hyundai Sonata taking off from a tarmac and vaulting a high metal bar. "Look At It This Way" takes viewers on a tour of a Sonata. The :30 starts on the outside and slips through the windows for a look around the interior, then floats back out through the passenger side. Both spots end with the tagline, "Driving is Believing."
Spots broke Jan. 11.
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The Official Competition jury said: “Our jury was incredibly moved by Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail, which is a singular achievement in filmmaking. Emotionally resonant and constantly surprising, Memoir tackles pertinent issues such as bullying, loneliness and grief head-on, creating a crucial and universal dialogue in a way that only animation can. The jury is delighted to recognize an animated film alongside its live-action peers.”
Rounding out the winners of this year’s films screening In Competition are:
- Winner of the Sutherland Award in the First Feature Competition – On Falling (Dir. Laura Carreira)
- Winner of the Grierson Award in the Documentary Competition – Mother Vera (Dirs. Cécile Embleton, Alys Tomlinson)
- Winner of the Short Film Award in the Short Film Competition – Vibrations from Gaza (Dir. Rehab Nazzal)