Nathan Dintenfass
on Sep 23, 2008 wrote:
Thanks Matt. I thought about the Bunnies (or the one where they do the splashing liquid), but the balls were the original and more "beautiful" IMO.
15 Most Artistically Awesome Advertisements (15 items)
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November 18, 2008
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Directed by Michael Bay, this ad created a cultural phenomenon and led one of the most successful ad campaigns in history.
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This ad, released in 2003, features Sylvia Nassar, John Wooden, Professor Henry Lewis Gates, Penny Marshall, and Muhammad Ali. The ad was created by Ogilvy & Mather.
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Monster.com "When I Grow Up" commercial aired in 1999. Directed by Bryan Buckley with music by Alex Lasarenko. Featuring the Harlem Boys Choir.
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Aired in 2005, created by George Patterson and Partners. This ad used "viral" techniques online before it was aired on TV.
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An instant classic, this animated ad is a shorter version of a longer "movie" that Coke promoted.
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Directed by Tony Scott (Crimson Tide, Top Gun and many others), this is one of 8 films created in 2001 and 2002 for BMW. Clive Owen plays "The Driver" in all of the films, and this one also has James Brown, Gary Oldman, Danny Trejo and Marilyn Manson. What's not to like?
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Aired in 2000, this ad features the song "Pink Moon" by Nick Drake. As a result, interest in Drake, who had been an obscure folk singer, skyrocketed.
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Created in 2003, this appears as a single, long camera dolly along a Rube Goldberg machine chain reaction arrangement of parts from the car. It is in fact two one-minute chain-reaction sequences, carefully set up on opposing walls of the studio and stitched together, the join being at the moment where the muffler/exhaust box rolls across the fl...
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The original "Think Different" spot created in 1997 -- this was the first campaign at Apple when Steve Jobs came back and heralded the resurgence of Apple as a meaningful player.
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Filmed in San Francisco, the balls are all real (see making of here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1bEOtpqYpA). Song: Jose Gonzales - Heartbeats
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Matt Flint
on Sep 19, 2008 wrote:
It looks like you got them all Nathan. Although I prefer the Bravia bunnies ad to the bouncing balls. Also, I don't know if you have ever seen the bangkok insurance ad, but it is amazing. Check it out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuiG78Al3yc
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