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The best new commercials, music videos and short films,
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20th Feb
This NHS-loving dancer wipes the floor with his routine

This NHS-loving dancer wipes the floor with his routine

In a not-so-serious ad about an all-too-serious subject, from M&C Saatchi and Academy's Si&Ad, a jolly hoofer looks forward to his next poo (and it's accompanying bowel cancer screening test).

17th Feb
Allianz makes money make cents

Allianz makes money make cents

Austrian-German actor Christoph Waltz stars in six subtly comedic spots that serve as playful metaphors for ways to manage your money.

17th Feb
Ian Isak imagines a perfectly normal life

Ian Isak imagines a perfectly normal life

In the director's moving short film for Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, we see how one hundred years of research has meant a diabetes diagnosis is no longer a death sentence.

17th Feb
Hugh Mulhern's delirious call

Hugh Mulhern's delirious call

Splicing together stop motion animation, found footage, live-action, and AI-generated sequences, the Riff Raff Nursery of Evil director creates a sensory overload for Hak Baker's Telephones 4 Eyes that is not for the faint-hearted.

17th Feb
The story behind Financial Times’ pink pages

The story behind Financial Times’ pink pages

In French animation studio H5’s informative animation, we learn the history of the newspaper’s famously peachy sheets.

16th Feb
thortful's animated emotions

thortful's animated emotions

Rollo Hollins directs a playful spot for the card-making site, in which a woman considers how to tone her greeting.

16th Feb
NCS translates the hate

NCS translates the hate

Paris-based agency Accenture Song launches a cleverly crafted campaign for the National Citizen Service that challenges the criticisms faced by young people today.

16th Feb
Take a walk on the wild side with Go RVing

Take a walk on the wild side with Go RVing

The Canadian RVing alliance encourages us to venture off the beaten path and reconnect with nature, in a powerful campaign by Broken Heart Love Affair.

16th Feb
Adam Berg bounds into a break

Adam Berg bounds into a break

In a joyful film for travel agent Ving from Åkestam Holst and B-Reel Films, a happy holidaymaker has a low-gravity stroll along a beach.

15th Feb
Share the love with the Salvation Army

Share the love with the Salvation Army

In this sweet and subtle spot, the church and charitable organisation encourages us to spread kindness and save the planet by creating space in our closets.

15th Feb
The nose have it for Kleenex

The nose have it for Kleenex

A new campaign for Kleenex shows that it shouldn't be our sleeves that take the brunt of this winter's nasal secretions.

15th Feb
Charlie Kaufman follows the Jackals & Fireflies

Charlie Kaufman follows the Jackals & Fireflies

In a poetic short for Samsung, produced by Likely Story and ArtClass and shot on the Galaxy S22 Ultra by DoP Chayse Irvin, Eva H.D. muses on life, loneliness and love on a trip through New York.

14th Feb
Jalen Ramsey has a word with himself

Jalen Ramsey has a word with himself

The NFL superstar indulges in some self reflection in this achingly cool film for Gucci and GQ Magazine.

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14th Feb
The unbeatable boy

The unbeatable boy

The Tony Hudgell Foundation’s new film tells the remarkable story of a child beaten so badly by his parents he became severely disabled. But that didn’t stop him turn from traumatised victim to a beacon of hope for other vulnerable children.

14th Feb
SeLoger’s nightmare nextdoor

SeLoger’s nightmare nextdoor

Three new home owners realise they might've made a big mistake, in the French real estate agent's humorous new campaign created by Paris agency interruption.

Let's keep it short

A few of our favourite short films from the past few weeks.

14th Feb Super Bowl 2023
Disney's magical montage

Disney's magical montage

The Walt Disney Company’s Super Bowl campaign marks 100 years of storytelling with a compilation of clips of the dream factory’s output past and present.

14th Feb
It’s not plastic, it’s fantastic

It’s not plastic, it’s fantastic

A man realises his synthetic world isn’t all it’s cut out to be, in plastic-free chewing gum Milliway’s witty Valentine’s campaign.

14th Feb SUPER BOWL 2023
Be kind and rewind this retro Blockbuster spot

Be kind and rewind this retro Blockbuster spot

Played exclusively as part of the World's Last Blockbuster's Super Bowl screening party (on VHS, natch), this apocalyptic tribute to the last bastion of rentals is a nostalgic treat from Atlantic New York.

13th Feb SUPER BOWL 2023
TD finds the funny in money

TD finds the funny in money

Jeff Low directs a pair of comic spots for the investment brand's Super Bowl campaign.

13th Feb SUPER BOWL 2023
Crown Royal’s Canadian cool

Crown Royal’s Canadian cool

Dave Grohl stars in this engaging big game campaign for the drinks brand directed by Jake Scott through RSA, and created by Anomaly.

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