Creative Work of the Week: Save The Children takes fire with hard-hitting parody ad
Save The Children‘s ad, highlighting the role of the UK government in the devastating effects of the war in Yemen on children, has been voted Creative Work of the Week.
Mirroring the tone of high street car and food ads, actor Dominic West describes the intricate details of a mysterious product as the camera pans dramatically to different close-ups of the machine, using evocative language like “understated, painted racing green”, and “a micron perfect casing”.
The ad is set to the score of Elgar’s ‘Nimrod’ which adds suspense to the short.
Towards the close of the ad, West says: “Made in Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
