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Toyota : More Unbreakable Than Ever Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney is set to launch a major new campaign for the next generation Toyota HiLux during the up-coming AFL Grand Final. The "More Unbreakable Than Ever" campaign celebrates the legendary unbreakable HiLux by dramatising what it goes through to maintain its iconic status.VIEW THE SPOT McDonalds's Summertime Is Popsicle Time Summertime at McDonald's turns into popsicle time. Agency: TBWA Lisbon.VIEW THE FIRST AD VIEW THE SECOND AD VIEW THE THIRD AD  Caterpillar and Ogilvy & Mather New York have exposed where a fan favorite Game Of Thrones character has been hiding out. In the seventh #BuiltForIt Trial, part of the series of awareness raising videos from the brand, Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane makes an appearance, showing off his monster strength in the new video spot, 'Tug of War'. VIEW THE SPOT FrostFrench: Will Nature Make A Man Out Of Me Yet Renowned fashion, film and music personalities including actress Francis Ruffelle (in the film) and daughter, singer Eliza Doolittle, fashion designer Matthew Williamson and Kimberly Wyatt's model husband Max Rogers, were amongst guests who turned out at the Bulgari Hotel Cinema, Knightsbridge, for an exclusive screening of the new FrostFrench film, "Will Nature Make a Man out of Me Yet?'VIEW THE SPOT  Itâs a #RuffLife for cats and dogs living on the streets. Danny Trejo brings this reality to life in this new Friends of Animals video, produced by Breensmith, which follows him from dumpster diving with his cat buddy to showing us the ropes of dog gang life. His story underscores the unfortunate plight of homeless cats and dogs in America.VIEW THE SPOT  On the eve of the UN General Assembly in New York, as the world prepares to confirm its commitment to ending extreme poverty, Oxfam launched a new TV-led campaign urging everyone to work together to make this dream a reality in the next 15 years. Using real voices from some of the most challenging places in the fight against poverty, as well as ordinary people here in the UK, 'We 'Won't Live with Poverty' RKCR/Y&R, LondonVIEW THE SPOT  Last month, Wieden Kennedy Portland and Old Spice gave the Internet what they've been demanding for years commercials with the two most powerful Old Spice spokesmen, Isaiah Mustafa and Terry Crews, battling each other for scent supremacy. For the first time, Old Spice brought Crews and Mustafa together in "And So It Begins," VIEW THE SPOT  Stirling Gravitas is back and he cannot, he will not be distracted. Keep Control of distracting drips and stay focused with new TENA Men Protective Shields. Agency AMV BBDO, LondonVIEW THE SPOT  Saatchi & Saatchi Bangkok demonstrates how Grabtaxi makes getting a taxi super easy in this new spot.VIEW THE SPOT  The film tells the story of one citizen from Jalouzi, one of the largest slums in Haiti, who is determined to bring color to the impoverished area by helping paint the entire town, literally. Believing that color has the power to transform his community, heâs helping to paint everywhere on houses, on buses, and the entire hillside.VIEW THE SPOT Foot Locker: Play My Tweets James Harden will do whatever you want, if he misses. Tweet@Footlocker #PlayMyTweet and we'll choose the most creative tweets and print them on basketballs. Then, watch it all go down on October 8th. Keep it clean, but remember only the best get chosen, so be creative, have fun and challenge James Harden to play your tweet. Agency: BBDO New York.VIEW THE CONCEPT Netflix: The Switch Food on the way. Mood lighting ready to go. Netflix up on the TV. No emails, no texts, no notifications to mess with your marathon. It's all in the Netflix switch. Agency: Deeplocal, Pittsburg.VIEW THE CONCEPT Chipote: Taste Invaders GSD&M Austin has released this interactive campaign for Chipotle's fight against artificial ingredients.VIEW THE CONCEPT United States Forest Service: Discover The Forest In an effort to inspire more families to reconnect with nature, Ad Council and the United States Forest Service (USFS) tapped tech-centric creative company The Barbarian Group for a new extension of their campaign targeting both parents and children, "Discover The Forest." Most Americans live within 100 miles of a national forest or grassland, but believe that nature is inaccessible and are increasingly unlikely to engage in "the great outdoors." VIEW THE CONCEPT  To meet the demands of consumers who are constantly active and who strive to balance an active lifestyle with the pleasure of drinking beer, Skol has introduced the new Skol Ultra to the Brazilian market via Wieden + Kennedy Sao Paulo. VIEW THE SPOT  Michelin and TBWAParis launch a new campaign to bring Michelin's unique tire development philosophy to life. VIEW THE SPOT  Following the success of the first Ricky Gervais campaign, Optus today released a TVC and a series of digital video content pieces that see the return of Ricky Gervais. The content for the launch of the new TVC, continues the anti-advert series and features Ricky questioning his artistic integrity.VIEW THE FIRST SPOT VIEW THE SECOND SPOT  Hyundai via Innocean USA has released "Field Goal" where a new dad, in an effort not to wake his newborn son.VIEW THE SPOT  SYLVANIA was to show off the beauty of these premium, white headlights against the backdrop of the most majestic and beautiful light show on earth: the Northern Lights. SYLVANIA partnered with Toronto-based advertising agency FEAST INTERACTIVE to create a TV ad that tells the story of a group of young Canadians on an adventurous nighttime road trip in search of the Aurora Borealis and its magnificent lights. VIEW THE SPOT VIEW BEHIND THE SCENES  This Sunday, Trinity Mirror launches a 7-figure user-inspired consumer campaign during ITV's XFactor satirising the US TV show Jimmy Kimmel Live by playing on his 'mean tweet' clips to reinforce the Daily Mirror's position as the UK's 'intelligent tabloid'.VIEW THE MEAN SPOT VIEW THE LLOYDS SPOT Guest Judge: Nicholas Wittenberg, ECD, O&M, South Africa
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 This week's guest judge is Nicholas Wittenberg, executive creative director at Ogilvy & Mather, South Africa. Winner: Nike, Last. I'd hazard a guess most of us are addicted to the tragedy of life. And there's nothing like celebrating the underdog to hammer home this reality. Choice piece of film with a great insight simply executed. READ MORE Village Brewery: Beardster Introducing the Village Beardster, a coaster that also happens to be a beard comb. Crafted for bearded bros who also enjoy craft beer, each stroke unleashes scents of woody goodness it pays homage to the urban lumberjack, a lost soul who yearns for the forest. VIEW THE AD ProGear: Genitals To shoot anything at its best, talk to ProGear first, and get the camera equipment that will let your junk shine.Agency Barnes, Catmur New Zealand PLAY THE GENITALS SPOT PLAY THE INTERNET SPOT PLAY THE SELFIE SPOT The Heart Foundation: I'd Be Dead On World Heart Day, it seemed only fitting that we let people know how important their donations can be. For Ian, it was a matter of life or death. Agency : Barnes, Catmur New Zealand VIEW THE AD  RAC Electric Highway print campaign 2015 from JWT Australia VIEW THE ELECTRIC AD VIEW THE CV AD VIEW THE ELEPHANT 1 AD VIEW THE ELEPHANT 2 AD Chocolisto: Feed Your Child's Future Feed your child's future. Print from Grey, ColombiaVIEW THE SINGER AD VIEW THE ASTRONAUT AD VIEW THE DANCER AD  Warwickshire's Church End Brewery has a distinguished history of producing special edition ales. To celebrate the long association between real ale and cricket fans, they created the light, malty Umpire Ale a tribute to the game's most underrated star. Featuring three portraits of highly charismatic umpires, the campaign was shot by award-winning photographer Martin Brent.Agency Rees Bradley Hepburn UKVIEW THE LIGHT AD VIEW THE OUT AD VIEW THE WIDE AD  Anyone can be a runner. All you have to do is start running.Agency: Wieden + Kennedy, Portland VIEW THE SPOT Vattenfall: The Suncell Guide Sweden's biggest generator of electricity and producer of heat launched The Suncell Guide in March this year (several months ahead of Google Project Sunroof). The new interactive tool makes it easy for anyone to see what solar cell panels can do for their specific house. Agency: MRM/ McCann StockholmVIEW THE CONCEPT American Family Insurance : Signs Of Support This new campaign from American Family Insurance, features two of the company's brand ambassadors, Oklahoma City Thunder NBA all-star Kevin Durant and Houston Texans NFL all-pro J.J. Watt. The campaign, called "Signs of Support," presents a twist on fan support, with Durant and Watt surprising fans who are working hard towards their own personal goals. Agency: BBDO New York VIEW THE SPOT  Central to Tiger's sponsorship of Tiger Dublin Fringe was this incredible installation created by sculptor Dan Leo. Initially appearing to consist of beautiful but random shapes placed in the water at Grand Canal Dock, moving to the optimum viewing point revealed the iconic Tiger emerging majestically from the waves.Agency: Havas DublinVIEW THE SPOT Coopers Dark Ale: An extra hour of dark Coopers Dark Ale is a beer that is usually consumed when the days start to get darker and colder. So kwp! Advertising used a timely Daylight Savings reminder to get consumers thinking about drinking Dark Ale again; building Dark Ale's association with 'the dark' and helping to establish Dark Ale as the seasons ale of choice. VIEW THE SPOT VIEW THE AD Tim Horton's Superstar's Drive Thru Residents of Cole Harbour, Canada got an unexpected surprise when homegrown NHL Super Stars Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon served their morning coffee. Agency: J Walter Thompson, CanadaVIEW THE SPOT Whyte & Mackay: Laid Back Lion Whyte & Mackay whisky goes through a triple maturation process, giving it a taste that's a lot smoother than you think.Agency:BJL, ManchesterVIEW LAID BACK OUTDOOR VIEW DAPPER OUTDOOR  Hackers recently exposed millions of loyalty-challenged partners. Luckily, we have a solution for those looking for a lifetime of loyalty. Agency: DigitasLBi.VIEW THE FIRST SPOT VIEW THE SECOND SPOT Natakhtari: Cybeer Bar Leavingstone, Tbilisi knows that social media addiction is destroying true friendships. Natakhtari Beer opened up the worlds first fully digital "Cybeer Bar" to help reconnect friends.VIEW THE CONCEPT Beck's Scratchbottle Beck's and BBDO Berlin have created an interactive bottle of beer called "Scratchbottle" which allows you to scratch your own design's into the bottle when your drinking. VIEW THE CONCEPT |
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Nicely art directed print execution for Coca-Cola from McCann Worldgroup Shanghai.
Petbarn spot from Special Group Australia 
BBDO Brussels spot says Kick Ass