This short highlights Virtual Senior Centers, one of the initiatives in the Connections Project from telecom company Cox Communications.
The two-minute film from agency 180LA and directed by Josh Nussbaum of production house m ss ng p eces introduces us to active senior citizens at the Oasis Senior Center in San Diego who are reunited virtually with their communities and friends after senior centers across the country were forced to close their doors due to the pandemic. We see the elderly folks’ joy as they virtually connect for the first time to take group art, exercise, philosophy class and other activities.
Credits
Client Cox Communications Agency 180LA, Playa Vista, Calif. Al Moseley, chief creative officer; Mike Bokman, executive creative director; Jason Rappaport, group creative director; Brian Farkas, Tylynne Mccauley, creative directors; Emma Zakes Green, copywriter; Elizabeth Lay, sr. art director; Bryan Sweeney, head of production; Mauricio Barreda, strategist. Production m ss ng p eces Josh Nussbaum, director; Kate Oppenheim, Brian Latt, Ari Kuschnir, Dave Saltzman, Edward Grann, exec producers. Editorial Cabin Editing Company Scott Butzer, editor. Audio Post Lime Studios Rohan Young, mixer. Color Grade & Online MPC Ricky Gausis
Through the eyes of a child growing up, life’s biggest moments unfold, each one interrupted by unexpected power cuts. Smith & Foulkes are back with yet another wholesome story--this one showing that as a child matures, so does his understanding of the need for a solution, leading to the discovery of Schneider Electrics' advanced circuit breakers, now celebrating 100 years.
Orchestrated through heartwarming animation in this Schneider Electrics’ client-direct spot titled “100 Years,” Smith & Foulkes via Riff Raff Films craft a playful yet impactful journey, illustrating how over the years Schneider Electric’s circuit breaker seamlessly steps in when it’s needed the most. Mathematic served as VFX studio.