NZ has kidnapped Skippy and is threatening to turn him into a pizza topping unless Australia “meets our demands”.
Air NZ targets Aussie ski tourists
Air New Zealand has teamed up with online content creator Diaries Downunder to launch a campaign, via Host Sydney, promoting its direct trans-Tasman services to the South Island skifields.
Dry July – an ode to sobriety
Toybox animation director Andrew Newland sets out to illustrate what we can achieve without a hangover for the 2014 Dry July launch video.
At last – a smarm-free ANZ ad
Mercifully, Whybin\TBWA has launched a new ANZ campaign that does not feature the smarmy, overexposed noseyparker Simon Baker.
Sir Roger & The Baron dust off the monocle
Burger King has teamed up with Colenso BBDO and Finch to bring back BK’s two frightfully upper-class characters Sir Roger Poppincock and Baron von Cravat in a new spot to launch the new and improved King’s Collection menu of premium burgers.
Italian you will eat – even if it’s on two feet
Advertisers, musicians and filmmakers have taken to the Luis Suarez Soccer World Cup biting controversy with moving enthusiasm.
Kiwi agency/directing team wins in Palm Springs
Whisker, a New Zealand short film about a man trying to win a beard-growing contest, has won the Future Filmmaker Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Google’s Cube project taps Kiwi directors
The Sweet Shop NZ directors Steve Ayson and Damien Shatford have partnered with Semi-Permanent and Google Creative Lab Sydney to create an interactive movie experience for Google Creative Lab’s experimental platform for interactive storytelling, the Cube.
FCB’s domestic bliss for Air NZ
FCB has shot a new TVC for Air New Zealand to market the airline’s four types of domestic flight tickets.
‘Creative blunderbuss’ now a Thief
Wildly popular music video director duo Thunderlips (Auckland-based Kiwis Sean Wallace & Jordan Dodson) have joined Thick as Thieves.
