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The Practical Effects Behind Virgin Fibre’s Unreal “Delivering Awesome” Commercial

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Rogue Films’ latest commercial for Virgin Fibre, “Delivering Awesome,” is a breakneck joyride through a fiber optic cable, featuring a mash-up of every character and character type you can imagine. Cowboys. Superheroes. Dandies. Dames. Rather than relying entirely on computer graphics to create this beautiful, surrealistic spot, director Sam Brown did things the old-fashioned way:

4 Socially Conscious Ads You’ll Never Forget

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If you’re like most people, the term “socially conscious ads” makes your eyes glaze over. That’s because so many of them are boring, cloying, exhaustingly sincere. They mean well. But meaning well isn’t enough when you’re trying to get across an important message. You have to use the old-fashioned tools of Madison Avenue: startling concepts,

Last Things First: The Editing of Alfa Romeo’s “Whoa There” Ad

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If you’ve seen one car commercial, you’ve seen them all. At least until you’ve seen this new Alfa Romeo spot created by Mono and edited by Whitehouse Post’s Brandon Porter. “The magic of this piece is that it’s so different,” Brandon told us. “I’ve never seen a car spot be this way.” The 60-second, frenetically