David Quinn of Sons and Daughters, Toronto, directed this short for Canadian nonprofit organization Circle 21 that was founded last year to help change perceptions about and strengthen the Down Syndrome community by eliminating the stigma people often associate with the condition.
Credits
Production Company: Sons and Daughters David Quinn, director; Scott Houghton, line producer; Chris Muir, DP; Dan Ford, Jeff Darragh, exec producers. Postproduction: Panic & Bob, Toronto,Notch Mariam Fahmy, editor; Andrew Hobbs, Barry Potter, online artists.,Jason Zukowski, colorist. Audio: Pirate Radio & TV Pirate Toronto.
Chris Tait, audio director; Tyna Maerzke, audio producer.
The Best Work You May Never See: Steve Rogers Directs Christmas Spot For Telstra Starring A Singing Donkey
Directed by Steve Rogers via production house Revolver, this 90-second Christmas film for Aussie telecommunications company Telstra--created by agency Bear Meets Eagle On Fire in tandem with +61--tells the story of an accidental singing superstar, Little Donkey, who goes on a whirlwind tour across the world. But eventually stardom isn't all it's cracked up to be as Little Donkey misses its family at holiday time.
“We wanted to tell a Christmas story without falling into the holiday cliches. Hopefully the heart of this rings true and people get a bit of giggle along the way,” said Micah Walker, chief creative officer at Bear Meets Eagle On Fire.
Blake Crosbie, managing director of +61, said, “It’s a charming story that is so true of Christmas and so naturally adds to our brand idea ‘Wherever We Go’.”
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