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This Christmas lottery ad ‘Justino’ by Leo Burnett Spain just gave us Pixar feels. How…? About the ad: The holiday season in Spain unofficially kicks off with the much-anticipated annual ad for the Christmas lottery. A national tradition since 1812, the Christmas lottery is more of a group affair than other lotteries—it’s traditional for people […]

This impressively choreographed ad for the Samsung Gear S2 features over 150 performers, showing off the graphics and functionality. Created by R/GA for Samsung, the upbeat soundtrack is ‘Kiss the Sky’ by Cash Cash, and the short film’s already broken 10 million views. The Gear S2 is rolling out just ahead of Christmas in the […]

Here’s a cool 4K video of coloured liquids in space, courtesy of NASA: Once again, astronauts on the International Space Station dissolved an effervescent tablet in a floating ball of water, and captured images using a camera capable of recording four times the resolution of normal high-definition cameras. The higher resolution images and higher frame […]

A new photographic technique by Geoff Tompkinson, Hyperzooming, allows people to experience the exhilaration of travel and travel photography from a video, via stitching together a series of photographs on a special rig + post production. For the above video: As if on the back of an invisible insect we fly around the sites of […]

Happy Friday! Have this mildly disturbing montage of 80s ads, set to ‘I Ran’. Still miss the 80s? Adweek has you covered. We especially like the ones by Coca-Cola and the Mormon Church. From the article: Grating jingles, DayGlo wardrobes, shrill child actors, cheesy dance montages. If you wanted annoying, you could find it in […]

Hilarious ‘Taste the Translation’ ad pits ElaN Languages against Google Translate on a recipe. ElaN’s goal wasn’t really to get people to use its free translator instead of Google’s, but to get people to pay for a professional past a few words/phrases: Filling up the tires of your car is something you probably do yourself. […]

Here are the top 3 most viral ads (by shares) for 2015: 1. Android Friends Furever – 6,432,921 shares. About: The ad, which was uploaded in February, features unlikely animal pals goofing around with Roger Miller’s song Oo-De-Lally from Disney’s Robin Hood playing in the background. And who wouldn’t share a video of a dog […]

Joining on the Star Wars marketing surge is HP, with ads from BBDO New York and 180LA on their “Keep Reinventing” campaign. Ads include asking people to ‘Reinvent Romance’ by building an R2-D2 to deliver a love letter (Really?) and ‘Reinvent Music’ that highlights their laptops. Not really sure if any reinvention actually did happen […]

The Lab: Decoy is a photography brief with a twist. Created by Canon Australia, it’s an interesting social experiment in how our opinions shape how we judge people before we really get to know them. They wanted to know whether a photograph would be shaped more by the person behind the camera than by what’s […]

This hilarious music video for Darwin Deez, ‘The Mess She Made’, was created by aligning Deez’s facial features with currency in real time. It was directed by Oscar Hudson, and the result is gold. Happy Friday! From the director: “The idea for the film came about quite a few years ago whilst messing around with […]