NEW YORK, Today: The death of George Floyd has inspired some powerful creativity in the US overnight. WARNING: These images (above) of weeping children will break your heart.
Great Expectations
AUCKLAND, Today: Sugar & Partners have created a new integrated TV, print, outdoor, social and digital campaign for Destination Great Lake Taupō.
3Di breakthrough
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Digital Twin, the boutique interactive division of award-winning Newmarket-based creative studio Kaleidoscope, has created a new, fully interactive 3D online tool for Invercargill-based boat builder Stabicraft.
Charge of the Bike Brigade
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Phantom Billstickers are teaming up with Big Street Bikers to launch New Zealand’s first public infrastructure double-sided digital screen network – Locky Docks.
Stuff & NZME win in Paris
PARIS, Last Night: NZ media giants Stuff and NZME shared the honours at the 2020 Global Media Awards, each taking out one of 10 regional wins.
Australia’s 7th state?
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sixty-four people work at Wunderman Thompson NZ – but not one of them is authorised to talk to media. All official agency business comes out of WPP AUNZ’s head office in Sydney, and the agency operates for all the world as if NZ was Australia’s 7th state.
Tackling Racism
PORTLAND, OREGON, Monday: Sportswear giant Nike has taken another stand against racism through a powerful campaign in response to the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd.
Creative Hi-Tech
AUCKLAND, Today: The NZ creative production and technology sector, with a little help from agency/production house Augusto, has launched a new campaign, Your Creative Business Can Happen Now, offering a production hub solution to studios looking to keep innovating amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Freeze Frame
AUCKLAND, Today: People around the world have been mugged by events in 2020. In these times of lockdown and distress, moments of beauty are more precious than ever.
