Gavin James 'Always'
Ed Cooper’s latest promo for Irish singer Gavin James, was recorded live at the famous Abbey Road Studios...
ViewEd Cooper’s latest promo for Irish singer Gavin James, was recorded live at the famous Abbey Road Studios. The combination of soaring vocals, with a graceful glimpse into the live recording makes for a stunning piece.
‘Always’, was directed by Raja Virdi at Khona Productions.
Gavin James - Always
Raja Virdi
Byron McNally @ Khona Productions
Mr Kipling 'Little Thief'
Mr Kipling’s ‘Little Thief’, cut by Sam Rice-Edwards, features a young boy in pursuit of an Angel Slice...
ViewMr Kipling’s ‘Little Thief’, cut by Sam Rice-Edwards, features a young boy in pursuit of an Angel Slice at a family gathering. As the story unfolds, we are witness to a very sweet gesture.
This film was directed by Si&Ad for Academy Films.
Mr Kipling - Little Thief
Si & Ad
Tom Cartwright @ Academy
Met Police 'Lock, Chain, Cover'
Bike security is of increasing importance..
ViewBike security is of increasing importance. Eve Ashwell’s spot for the Met Police’s new ‘Be Safe’ campaign gives the message; ‘Lock, Chain, Cover your scooter to make it less visible to thieves.’ The film was directed by Charlie Crane at Tantrum for Flare.
Met Police - Lock Chain Cover
Charlie Crane
Stuart Wrigglesworth @ Tantrum
Kieran Sadler @ Flare
Q-Tip feat. Demi Lovato 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart'
Take a look at Ed Cooper's latest promo for Q-Tip + Demi Lovato.
ViewTake a look at Ed Cooper's latest promo for Q-Tip + Demi Lovato. The collaboration is from the forthcoming album “Revamp”, which features today’s biggest stars putting their own spin on Elton John’s classics.
Inspired by the 80’s New York voguing scene, Hector Dockrill’s promo for Elton’s iconic “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” is packed with the style, flamboyance and soul.
“Revamp” is released on April 6th but in the meantime have a watch of Ed’s promo here.
Hector Dockrill
Maurizio Von Trapp @ Pulse
Legoland 'Get Ready For Fun'
Nik Hindson's new work for Legoland is packed with mischief and charm...
ViewNik Hindson's new work for Legoland is packed with mischief and charm, Academy’s Conkerco give us a fairy-tale glimpse of the excitement and wonder that kids and adults alike experience when visiting the Legoland Parks.
Conkerco
Mark Whittow-Williams @ Academy
Elin Tiburg @ BMB Agency
Deliveroo 'Eat More Amazing'
Joe's latest edit for Deliveroo brings to life a new world, where food takes over the streets of Buenos Aires...
ViewJoe's latest edit for Deliveroo brings to life a new world, where food takes over the streets of Buenos Aires.
Directors The Dempseys have created a filmic feast of food gliding through the streets, with VFX by MPC.
Deliveroo - Eat More Amazing
The Dempseys
Bill James @ Knucklehead
Alex King & Andy Jordan
Jody Allison @ Heads Up Production
Elisa wins big in Finland
Eve's film for Elisa won big at last night's Voitto Kilpailun awards...
ViewEve's film for Elisa won big at last night's Voitto Kilpailun awards in Finland.
'Stay Connected' nabbed Gold & Silver for creative excellence, whilst director Pete Riski, of Oy Director's Guild, took home the prized 'Director of the Year' award!
Elisa - Stay Connected
Pete Riski
Juha-Matti Nieminen
Head 'Camp Motivator'
Just in time for this year's Winter Olympics comes David's ad for Head...
ViewJust in time for this year's Winter Olympics comes David's ad for Head, directed by Jones.
'Camp Motivator' takes us to the Dutch company's headquarters, where elite althletes embark on the search to find their 'limit'.
Fun fact: Franz Klammer, who stars in this spot, won gold in the 1976 Winter Olympics!
JONES
Daniel Wheldon @ Outsider
BBC Top Gear 'Milk Run'
Eve’s new spot for BBC Top Gear is a fast paced teaser for Series 25, dubbed ‘The Milk Run’...
ViewEve’s new spot for BBC Top Gear is a fast paced teaser for Series 25, dubbed ‘The Milk Run’.
Presenters Chris Harris, Matt LeBlanc and Rory Reid set out on a race against time to get some milk.
This film was directed by Colin Gregg and produced by Emily Atterton at BBC Creative.
Colin Gregg
Emily Atterton @ BBC Creative
Jorja Smith 'Let Me Down'
Ed’s latest promo for songstress Jorja Smith, featuring grime artist Stormzy..
ViewEd’s latest promo for songstress Jorja Smith, featuring grime artist Stormzy, is a James Bond-esque tale of love and murder; a graceful yet haunting watch.
This soulful, relatable ballad hears the duo signing about the emotional hardship in a relationship.
“Let Me Down” was directed by Pulse Films’ Hector Dockrill and saw no.1 in the Official You Tube Trending Chart last week and currently remains in the hottest trends.
Hector Dockrill
Maurizio Von Trapp @ Pulse
Army 'Voice'
‘Voice’, cut by Sam and Eve, is another one of five spots for The British Army’s latest recruitment campaign...
View‘Voice’, cut by Sam and Eve, is another one of five spots for The British Army’s latest recruitment campaign. This gripping film depicts a solider on the field communicating with her fellow companions, sending the message of ‘being heard'.
‘This Is Belonging‘ builds on last year’s message: all recruits are welcome and supported in the Army.
‘Voice’ was directed by Si & Ad and produced by Medb Riordan at Academy Films.
Si & Ad
Medb Riordan @ Academy
James Rooke & Imogen Tazzyman @ Karmarama
Rebecca Hunter & Matthew Towell @ Karmarama
Army 'Prayer'
Sam’s film ‘Prayer’ is one of five spots for The British Army’s latest recruitment campaign...
ViewSam’s film ‘Prayer’ is one of five spots for The British Army’s latest recruitment campaign. With the support of his comrades, a Muslim soldier is able to practice his faith whilst deployed.
‘This Is Belonging‘ builds on last year’s message: all recruits are welcome and supported in the Army.
‘Prayer’ was directed by Frederic Planchon and produced by Medb Riordan at Academy Films.
Frederic Planchon
Medb Riordan @ Academy
James Rooke & Imogen Tazzyman @ Karmarama
Rebecca Hunter & Matthew Towell @ Karmarama
Cadbury 'Mum's Birthday'
'Mum’s Birthday', cut by Sam, is a touching story of a little girl's plan to do something special for her mother...
View'Mum’s Birthday', cut by Sam, is a touching story of a little girl's plan to do something special for her mother. Gritty reality meets imagination.
It is the first of two films shot for Cadbury and VCCP by Frederic Planchon @ Academy.
David Reviews has awarded 'Mum's Birthday' a five star rating.
Frederic Planchon
Lucy Gossage @ Academy
Chris Birch & Jonathan Parker @ VCCP
Carly Parris @ VCCP
Guinness Hop House 13 'Sorry'
Eve's spot for Guinness Hop House 13 is a heartfelt apology...
ViewEve's spot for Guinness Hop House 13 is a heartfelt apology.
To the words of Brenda Lee's country-pop classic, Guinness employees seek exoneration for the superior taste of their Hop House 13 lager. In their eyes, it simply makes everything else pale in comparision.
'Sorry' was directed by Andy McLeod at Rattling Stick.
Andy McLeod
Stuart Bentham @ Rattling Stick
I Am Water 'Dreaming'
Junior editor Aideen's film for ocean conservation charity I Am Water...
ViewJunior editor Aideen's film for ocean conservation charity I Am Water is a poetic ode to the inseperable relationship between humans & nature.
Directed by Anthony Dickenson at All Mighty Pictures, 'Dreaming' follows the growing connection between one young woman and her local coastline.
Anthony Dickenson
Mark Harbour @ All Mighty Pictures
WWF 'Elephant Eye'
Ruth's compelling new film for WWF UK's Christmas campaign...
ViewRuth's compelling new film for WWF UK's Christmas campaign takes a hard-hitting look at the devastating impact of the illegal ivory trade. Over 50 elephants a day are killed as a result of it's prevalence. Signing up to WWF will help to protect wildlife at risk.
'Elephant Eye' was directed by Anthony Dickenson & produced by Mark Harbour at All Mighty Pictures.
Superb CGI & VFX courtesy of Time Based Arts, sound design by String and Tins and music by Max Richter.
Anthony Dickenson
Mark Harbour @ All Mighty Pictures
Vaseline 'The Vaseline Healing Project'
Nik's film for Vaseline, directed by Richard Neville at Animl...
ViewNik's film for Vaseline, directed by Richard Neville at Animl, is a case study of the brands' aid efforts in partnership with Direct Relief to provide dermatological care around the world to those most in need.
Collaborating with the Soong Ching Ling Foundation, The Vaseline Healing Project worked to improve the skincare of women in Miao villages in South West China. One young girl, within this community, describes the positive impact of this campaign.
Vaseline Healing Project - Guizhou China
Richard Neville
Tara O'Sullivan @ Animl
Canon 'Barbershop'
David's latest spot for director Nadia Otzen...
ViewDavid's latest spot for director Nadia Otzen is a crafty one-shot for Canon.
'Barbershop' was all achieved in-camera. A balancing act of choreography between the performers, lighting & camera crew.
Nadia Otzen
Tom Cartwright @ Academy
Adam Taylor-Smith, Stephen Yeates @ VCCP
Carly Parris @ VCCP
Harry Styles 'Kiwi'
David's brand spanking new promo for Harry Styles...
ViewDavid's brand spanking new promo for Harry Styles is quite literally a feast for the eyes.
'Kiwi', directed by Us at Academy Films, features a school hall food fight of enormous proportions. And dogs, let's not forget the dogs!
To watch the video (exclusive to Vevo), click here.
NSPCC 'Noisy Christmas'
Joe's latest film is for children's charity NSPCC's Christmas campaign...
ViewJoe's latest film is for children's charity NSPCC's Christmas campaign.
1 in 20 children experience sexual abuse, but many are too afraid to voice their issues. NSPCC is seeking donations to help break the silence this Christmas, helping those at risk to speak out against their abusers.
'Noisy Christmas' was directed by Katie Bell.
NSPCC - Noisy Christmas
Katie Bell
Chris Gane @ Vince
Hiscox 'Ever Onward'
Nik worked closely with directing collective Another Space on these beautiful new spots for Hiscox...
ViewNik worked closely with directing collective Another Space on these beautiful new spots for Hiscox.
Another Space, a creative studio newly signed to Academy Films, have produced celebrated collaborations with artists such as Jay Z, James Blake, Massive Attack, Coldplay and U2 and brands such as Nike, Google, Hermes, Cartier, Samsung and BMW.
Nik and Dan attended the shoot at Black Island Studios where an impressive array of light installations were constructed, designed to follow the passage of light and imitate the shape of a home.
The 'Ever Onwards' campaign, all executed in-camera, is being shown during the ad breaks for Channel 4's new home design show 'Best Laid Plans'.
Hiscox - Ever Onward
Another Space
Ash Lockmun
Andre Hull & Clark Edwards
Darapen Vongsa-nga
Burberry 'Black'
Ruth's new film for Burberry, directed by Mario Testino...
ViewRuth's new film for Burberry, directed by Mario Testino, has been released.
'Black' stars the elegant Lily James, spritzing the iconic British brands' latest fragrance.
Mario Testino
Andrew Patrick @ Mario Testino +
Ray BLK 'Patience' wins at UKMVAs
This year's UK Music Video Awards (MVAs) saw a win for Ed's Ray BLK promo 'Patience'...
ViewThis year's UK Music Video Awards (MVAs) saw a win for Ed's Ray BLK promo 'Patience'.
Directed by Hector Dockrill at Pulse Films, 'Patience' picked up the award for Best Urban Video, beating promos for the likes of Rag'n'Bone Man, Loyle Carner & Sampha.
Pulse Films were also crowned winners of the inaugural 'Best Production Company' award, new for 2017.
Ray BLK - Patience
Hector Dockrill
Stephanie Paeplow @ Pulse Films
Instrumentarium 'Lessons In Love'
Eve's new film for Instrumentarium...
ViewEve's new film for Instrumentarium is a love story, but not your typical one.
Paying homage to the French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, 'Lessons In Love' was directed by Pete Riski through Directors Guild Helsinki.
Instrumentarium - Lessons in Love
Pete Riski
Juha-Matti Nieminen