SHOOT's 4th Quarter 2022 Top Ten Tracks Music & Sound Chart showcases a wide range of work, topped by a holiday spot scored by an Oscar-nominated composer and spanning the likes of an ambitious video game trailer, and a score for a short delivering an Xmas message designed to help break down barriers between people
So have a look and a listen to the best music and sound fare that the 4th quarter of 2022 has to offer.
1: Top Spot of the Week: Alto, Director Fredrik Bond Show How Caring Can Bring A Village To Life For Montefiore Einstein Hospital
Client Montefiore Einstein Loreen Babcock, VP, chief marketing officer. Agency Alto New York Hannes Ciatti, chief creative officer, founder; Matt Bonin, head of entertainment + production, partner; Ed Rogers, managing director, partner; Tara Fray, head of strategy, partner; Dan Kroeger, Pierre Janneau, creative directors; Bryan Stokely, writer; Chen Liang, Filipe Nogueira, art directors; Kim Cross, executive producer, film; Julia Menassa Paney, director of art production; Marvin Cassell, integrated production associate. Production Company MJZ Fredrik Bond, director; Ben Scandrett-Smith, exec producer; Alicia Richards, line producer; Daisy Mostyn, production manager; Arnaud Potier, DP; Dan Betteridge, production designer. Editorial Work Rich Orrick, editor; Chris Wronka, assistant editor; Erica Thompson, exec producer; Malia Rose, editorial producer. Post/VFX KEVIN Tim Davies, founder/creative director; Andrew Cowderoy, post producer. Color Grade Company 3 Sofie Friis Borup, colorist; Shannen Troup, color producer. Music Walker Music Emile Mosseri, composer. Sound Design & Mix Barking Owl Gus Koven, sound designer/ Ashley Benton, exec producer; Matt Keith, mix engineer
2: The Best Work You May Never See: Kaufland, Director Thomas Garber, Yessian Music Mend Fences In Xmas Spot
Client Kaufland Agency Kaufland Holger Oehrlich, Matthias Grotter, creatives; Christian Schuetz, producer. Production Company Tony Petersen Film, Hamburg Thomas Garber, director; Matthias Konigswieser, DP. Editorial Tony Petersen Film Richard Marizy, editor. Music Yessian Music, Hamburg Ingmar Rehberg, EP/managing director; Catharina Schorling (CATT), composer; Oscar Eckhorst, arrangements; Brian Yessian, Michael Yessian, partners. Song title/artist: “Curve A Line”/CATT Sound Design Yessian Music, Hamburg Kamil Wojcziechowski, Anton Stein, sound designers. Audio Post Studio Funk, Hamburg Christof Weische, mixer.
3: Director Valentin Petit, 72andSunny, SOUTH Music “Squad Up” For Call of Duty Modern Warfare II
Client Activision, Call of Duty Modern Warfare II launch Agency 72andSunny Los Angeles Glenn Cole, partner/creative co-chair; Zach Hilder, executive creative director; Jeff Lam, Ted Kapusta, Paul Roberts, creative directors; Lora Schulson, director of production, North America; Max Belin, sr. film producer; Tanya Zaccaro, film producer. Production PRETTYBIRD / Division Valentin Petit, director; Andrew Droz Palermo, DP; Bernadette Dus, production designer. Editorial The Den Tobias Suhm, Ben Entrup, editors. Music & Sound Design SOUTH Music and Sound Matt Drenik, Dan Pritikin, creative directors; Mike Mac, Jordan Baum, Robin Holden, Jon Darling, composers; Robin Holden, sound designer; Ann Haugen, exec producer; Allison Lapinski, producer. Audio Post Lime Studios Jeff Malen, mixer; Susie Boyajan, exec producer. Color Company 3 Stefan Sonnenfeld, colorist. Finishing Monumental VFX
4: Top Spot of the Week: An Aspiring Skateboarder Tugs At The Heartstrings In John Lewis’ Xmas Spot From adam&eveDDB
Client John Lewis Agency adam&eveDDB, London Richard Brim, chief creative officer; Edward Usher, Xander Hart, Richard McGrann, Andy Clough, creatives; Matt Gay, Feargal Balance, creative directors; Sally Pritchett, producer; Martin Beverley, chief strategy officer. Design King Henry Dave Robinson, designer; Ed Christie, head of motion graphics; Curtis Reeves, motion designer. Production Biscuit Filmworks UK Steve Rogers, director; Daniel Landin, DP; Rupert Reynolds-Maclean, managing director/exec producer; Sam Chitty, exec producer; Lee Groombridge, producer; Davina Abrahams, production manager. Jon Henson, production designer. Editorial Work Editorial Rich orrick, Art Jones, editors. VFX nineteentwenty David Keegan, VFX producer; Ludo Fealy, Ludo Fealy; Rod Norman, VFX shoot supervisor; Jamie Stitson, Adam McHale, Alejandro Marzo, Yanru Yin, Tijan Holder, Emily Govinden, Matt Hutchins, VFX artists. Color Time Based Arts Simone Grattarola, colorist. Music Leland Music Toby Williams, music supervisor. Song: "All the Small Things," a cover of the Blink 182 track, performed by Mike Geier. Audio Post Factory Anthony Moore, Jack Hallett, sound design & mix.
5: Director Noam Murro, Anomaly, BANG Music Deliver Holiday Latte For Dunkin’
Client Dunkin’ Agency Anomaly NY Mike Byrne, founding partner/chief creative officer; Matt Sorrell, group creative director; Emily Salas, creative director; Bronwen Lonsdale, executive producer; Ben Dorenfield, director of music/music producer. Production Biscuit Filmworks Noam Murro, director; Shawn Lacy, partner/managing director; Eric Schmidt, DP; Emily Skinner, line prdoucer; Brock Houghton, production designer. VFX Parliament Phil Crowe, John McIntosh, VFX supervisors. Editorial Work Editorial Stewart Reeves, editor. Music BANG Music+Audio Post Timo Elliston, composer; Brian Jones, exec producer. Sound Wave Studios Aaron Reynolds, sound designer.
6: Top Spot of the Week: Preymaker Gets “Blue” With Animated Short Crafted In The Cloud Using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine
Production A Preymaker film Robert Petrie, director; Angus Kneale, Melanie Wickham, Verity Grantham, exec producers; Ruben Vandebroek, Tim Argall, Jabulani Simelane, Bradley Stilwell, Katie Schiffer, Rune Månsson, Pieter Uitenweerde, Imraan Zaindeen, Kwabena Sarfo, André de Villiers, Brandon Phillis, Depesh Cara, Hassan Taimur, Zolna Minik, Thomas du Plessis, Felipe Hansen, Greg Murray, Casey Herrick, Bridgette Doran, Brett Lambright, Fabio Piparo, Christian Reyes, Alan McSeveney, Jinell Webb, Ben Weaver, Eider Astigarraga, Paul Liaw, Syd Fini, Jongmoon Woo, Gabriela Brandes, the makers. Special Thanks To: Epic Games, Alistair Thompson, Rob Di Figlia; Consulate, Chinwe Chong, edit/conceptual edit; Amber Music, Alan Hankers, composer, Daniel Nolan, sound designer, Michelle Curran, exec producer; Mike Perri, sr. producer; Heard City, audio post; Hotspring, Zeki Kartal, rigger; Kim Edwards, advisor.
7: Bombay Sapphire, Baz Luhrmann, Juan Cabral, AMV BBDO Open “Gallery” To Spark Viewers’ Creativity
Client Bacardi/Bombay Sapphire Creative Baz Luhrmann, creative director. Agency AMV BBDO London Nicholas Hulley, Nadja Lossgott, chief creative officers; Michael Jones, Thomas Hazledine, creative directors; Jack Smedley, George Hackforth-Jones, creative team; Mat Scholes, Piet Rossouw, Ant Eagle, Kalle Everland, social creative team; Chris Chapman, Simon Dilks, Marion Rossignol, design team; Suzanne Barker, Marina Glavan, planning team; Verity Elvin, Meg Everett, Charlotte Igharo, producers. Production Company MJZ Juan Cabral, director; Nicola Dempsey, producer; Dickie Jeffares, exec producer. Editorial The Whitehouse Post Russell Icke, editor. Postproduction Rohtau Sound 750mph Sam Ashwell, audio post mixer. Music Soundtree Pete Raeburn, music production
8: Top Spot of the Week: Director Tom Hooper, adam&eveDDB Tell “Christmas Love Story” For U.K.’s National Lottery
Client National Lottery Agency adam&eveDDB Ben Tollett, group executive creative director; Richard Brim, chief creative officer; Jay Parekh, Forrest Clancy, creatives; Nikki Cramphorn, Tristan Baker, producers; Scott Silvey, designer. Production SMUGGLER Tom Hooper, director; Steve Annis, DP; Fergus Brown, Brian Carmody, Patrick Milling-Smith, exec producers; Sara Wallace, Nick Sutherland-Dodd, producers; John Stevenson, production designer; Emma Field Rayner, set decorator; Sarah Blenkinsop, wardrobe stylist; Loz Schiavo, hair/makeup artist. Editorial The Whitehouse Russell Icke, editor; Steve Waltham, editor asst. Postproduction/VFX Framestore Alexia Paterson, post producer; Pedro Sabrosa, VFX supervisor; Ben Taylor, 2D supervisor. Color Company 3 Simon Bourne, colorist. Music George Michael, writer/composer; arranged & performed by Sleeping At Last; Chris White, additional orchestration; produced by supervised by Sian Rogers at SIREN; Music Alternatives, label; Warner/Chappell, publisher. Audio Post 750mph Sam Ashwell, mixer.
9: Team One, Director Hanna Maria Heidrich Take The Road Less Traveled For Lexus RX
Client Lexus Agency Team One Julie Michael, CEO; Chris Graves, chief creative officer; Jason Stinsmuehlen, executive creative director; Britt Wilen, creative director/copywriter; Philipp Dietz, creative director/art director; Neil Cleary, sr. music supervisor; Julie Bedard, sr. project manager; Mark Savage, sr. manager, product insights; Sam Walsh, director, content production; Leah Bohl, associate director, content production; Jenny Valladares, sr. producer; Ann Truong, sr. content producer. Production RESET Hanna Maria Heidrich, director; Dave Morrison, managing director; John Moran, head of production; Jen Beitler, Michael Garza, exec producers; Matt Wersinger, producer; Roman Vasyanov, DP; Meghan McClure, production designer. Editorial Cabin Rami D’Aguiar, editor; Katie Pehowski, assistant editor; Adam Becht, exec producer; Carr Schilling, managing director; Dale Nicholls, sr. producer. VFX JAMM Visual Effects Benoit Mannequin, VFX supervisor/lead compositor; Tim Robbins, Patrick Munoz, Diego Vazquez, Max Harris, Michael Parkinson; Sam Shiflett, Flame artists; Brandon Kachel, matte painter; Anna Dood, producer; Anne-Marie DePauw, production coordinator; Asher Edwards, exec producer. VFX Tilt-Shift, LA Felix Urquiza, creative director; Shelby Wong, head of production; Michael Johnson, CG supervisor; Joel Binder, VFX producer. Color JAMM Visual Effects Adam Scott, colorist; Carver Moore, color assist; Jon Lzar, color producer. Music Squeak E. Clean Studios Michael Gross, executive creative producer; Rob Barbato, executive creative director; Julie B. Nichols, creative director; Max Taylor, sr. producer; Zac Colwell, composer. Music “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” by Harold Arlen & E.Y. Harburg (courtesy Sony ATV Music Publishing/Disney Music Group,) performed by Squeak E Clean Music. Audio Post Margarita Mix Santa Monica Whitney Morris, exec producer; Brian Frank, operations manager; Bruce Bueckert, mixer; Mike Murzyn, Sean Melia, Zach Olson, assistants.
10: MullenLowe LA, Director Airton “Tino” Carmignani Bring “Our Hands” Together For Patrón Tequila
Client Patrón Tequila Agency MullenLowe Los Angeles Laura Sampedro, Carlos Alija, executive creative directors; Victor Monclus, creative director; Fabio Brigido, head of design; Ashley Suarez Wood, associate creative director, writer; Mary Wuench, associate creative director, art; Michael Marchecko, art director/content photography; Rafa Rosa, sr. designer; Bib Bonani, group strategy director; Christian Franco, associate strategy director; Kate Hildebrant, VP, head of integrated production; Judd Stricker, producer; Karen Youngs, VP, director of art production; Aubrey Hayden, VP, executive content producer; Emile Doucette, SVP, director of editorial; Andrew Mui, editor/shooter; Dan Howell, VP, director of integrated Studio; Jorge Noujaim, associate motion design, director; Robert Lujan, motion designer. Production Company Loveboat Airton “Tino” Carmignani, director; Jeff Baron, managing prtner; Rachel Curl, exec producer; Tiffany Che, production supervisor; Gui Marini Da Silva, production designer; Sally Hanson, producer; Dustin Lane, DP; Scott Harris, assistant director; Sandra Weil, fashion designer; Andrea Mendez, stylist; Monica Mendoza, design director. Production Services Story Carlos Estrada, producer; Priscilla Reed, choreographer. Editorial Lockt Dan Abraham, lead editor; Rebecca Jameson, exe cproducer; Jess Berry, post producer. Finishing Shape + Light Cara Lehr, exec producer; Rob Trent, creative director; Aaron Neitz, VFX supervisor/lead Flame. Music Supervision Tribe Caribe Andrews Levin, composer & music producer; Jaxx Landry, music producer.