A humorous campaign for Mackenzie Investments, a financial services company, from Lowe Roche/Toronto and Sons and Daughters/Toronto, features webisodes on the Denialer family, notorious over spenders who are don’t-do-it-like-us role models for the company’s product. Brett Denialer focuses on the king of the family, who boasts about his expensive golf equipment. The two-minute film was shot with a Panasonic DVX100 camera with a 35mm pro lens adaptor for a filmic look.
Agency: Lowe Roche Geoffrey Roche, chief creative officer, writer; Christina Yu, vp, creative director; Joseph Bonnici, associate creative director, writer; Patrick Shing, Chris Avgerinos, art directors; Lachlan Renwick, business manager; Beth McKinnon, head of production; Jennifer Mete, agency producer; Trish Quenneville, digital producer; Adam Brandejs, developer Production Company: Sons and Daughters Matthew Eastman, director; Johnny Cliff, dp; Stacey Dodge, line producer; Brian Wells, Aaron Dark, off-line editors; Rodney Dowd, Paul Binney, on-line editors Editorial: School Editing Audio: Company Audio X
Ad Council, ONDCP, Strawberry Frog, Director Haya Waseem Team To Combat Opioid Overdoses
Developed as part of the Ad Councilโs partnership with the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and created pro bono by agency StrawberryFrog, this public service campaign underscores the vital role young people can play in reversing opioid overdoses by carrying naloxone (often branded as Narcan or ReVive).
Directed by Haya Waseem via production company Object & Animal, this โItโs Gotta Be Youโ PSA shows how a girl answers the call to help save another young person.
Raising awareness of opioid overdose reversal medications like naloxone is a critical way to empower young adults to save lives, as the presence of fentanyl in illicit drugs and in counterfeit pills continues to put countless lives at risk nationwide. Naloxone is available without a prescription in all 50 states and territories and can reverse an opioid overdose.
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