The meteorological phenomenon of a polar vortex fills the screen against a frigid snowscape. Turns out the vortex has been created by something man made–the power of a Jeep Wrangler motoring about in a constant circle. Visual effects house was Zoic Studios, Los Angeles and Vancouver, B.C.
Credits
Visual Effects/Animation: Zoic Studios, L.A. and Vancouver, B.C. Chris Jones, executive creative director; Ian Unterreiner, Matt Thunell, exec producers; Georgina Poushkine, sr. producer; Steve Melchiorre, sr. producer and production Vancouver BC; Ryan Burcham, producer; Anna Chang, post supervisor; Ryan McDougal, VFX supervisor/VFX on-set supervisor; Dmitri Gueer, sr. editor; Dave Stern, lead Flame; Bill Spradlin, 3D supervisor; Wes Kandel, art director; Echo Liu, production BC; Mike Rhone, Darryl Pfeil, Wayne Hollingsworth, dynamics dept; Nick Hiatt, matte painting; Kyung Park, look development/lighting; Dan Kruse, Christina Murguia, Jake Long, lighting; Julie Jang, Fumi Mashimo, Michael Miller, Daniel Rashcko, Feli Digiorgio, compositing; David Windhorst, Steve Kazun, camera dept. (Toolbox: Flame, Maya, Nuke, Houdini) Agency: Doner Partners, Detroit Production: Bandito Brothers, Los Angeles Loni Peristere, director
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Screenwork Type:Top Ten Chart
Ford, W+K London, WracK Team On “Charge Around The Globe” Docuseries
This trailer promotes Charge Around The Globe, a new adventure docuseries that follows record-breaking traveler Lexie Limitless on an extraordinary journey to circumnavigate the globe in an electric vehicle--traveling over 30,000 kilometers across six continents, all in pursuit of one world record. The three-part series on Prime Video in the U.K. showcases the capabilities of modern electric vehicles while immersing viewers in the numerous experiences and challenges Lexie encounters throughout her journey. As she navigates various challenges throughout her trip, Charge Around the Globe serves as a testament to the spirit of exploration. Ford, Wieden+Kennedy London and WracK teamed on the series.
The documentary aims to address the primary concern hindering many consumers from transitioning to electric: doubts about the range and capability of electric vehicles. As a 120-year-old brand, Ford looked to its past as inspiration for the switch that’s taking place today. Over a century ago, pioneering explorer Aloha Wanderwell set off from Nice at the age of 16 to become the first woman to drive around the world in a Ford Model T. Now, in 2024, we get to see Lexie, the youngest person to visit every country in the world, take to the wheel of the electric Ford Explorer, reinventing that historic journey for a new generation. Along the way, she meets extraordinary people, navigates difficult terrains, and faces the challenges of a constantly evolving charging infrastructure that puts her to the test.
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