Agency adam&eveDDB, London, created this spot featuring a young girl dancing with unbridled passion through her home, putting her family’s possessions in jeopardy as she goes from room to room. Dougal Wilson of Blink directed this “Tiny Dancer” ad which is driven by the Elton John soundtrack of the same title, Post/VFX house was MPC.
The commercial celebrates the idea that with John Lewis Premier Home Insurance you could be protected, no matter what is happening in your home. It is the second film to deliver the John Lewis Insurance campaign idea: “If it matters to you, it matters to us.”
Credits
Client John Lewis Home Insurance Agency adam&eveDDB, London Ben Priest, chief creative officer; Richard Brim, executive creative director; Jo Cresswell, copywriter; Sian Coole, art director. Production Blink Dougal Wilson, director. Editorial Final Cut Joe Guest, editor. Post MPC Tom Harding, VFX supervisor; Jean Clement-Soret, colorist; Julie Evans, exec producer; Hannah Ruddleston, post producer. Music Soundtrack: “Tiny Dancer,” Elton John. Audio Post Factory, London Anthony Moore, mixer.
FactSet, a global financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider, has partnered with Chicago-based creative agency VSA Partners to unveil a second round of spots in its “Not Just the Facts” campaign. The campaign originally launched back in April.
The campaign was built on a core strategic insight: While quality data is critical for financial professionals, facts in isolation provide little value. FactSet’s personalization, data connectivity, open and flexible technology, and dedicated service and support provide the context necessary for the investment community to turn facts into valuable insights--and make the most of them.
The new creative picks up where the previous left off. This time it focuses on a particularly boorish office worker, drolly played by character actor Wyndham Maxwell, who ticks off an encyclopedic list of facts and non sequiturs during business meetings and to the bemusement of his colleagues.
The tongue-in-cheek campaign, which plays more like a perfect-pitch comedy series than a typical B2B commercial effort, is a major departure from financial services industry norm--both in its use of humor and in its humanistic approach. Starting this week, FactSet will roll out 16 unique spots—a combination of :30s, :15s, :06s and nine “shorts”—across multiple channels including digital, streaming and CTV.
This :30, “Dinos,” has an office worker’s relevant reference to dinosaurs spark our boorish colleague who proceeds to utter one irrelevant fact after another about the prehistoric creatures.
The Los Angeles–based Docter Twins (Matthew and Jason Docter) directed the original campaign and this new humorous work through their production company, Thinking Machine. The identical twin... Read More
