Friday, 6 August 2010

Sudler London selects Toast to produce their first project for the Sominex Brand




Actavis UK Ltd launch their first TV commercial for Sominex, the night time sleep aid this week. Toast were commissioned to produce "Redundant Jumpers" by Sudler London working with creative director, Nolan Willis and group account director, Phil Adams. The live action was directed by Dave Wood and animation brought to you by Olly Tyler & Sarah Klan at Square Zero.

Flomax Commercial Wins IPA Best of Health Award





Toast are proud to announce that the ubiquitous P Man has won an IPA Best of Health award in the 'consumer, film' category. The commercial was directed by Stuart Fryer and created by leading healthcare agency TBWA\Paling Walters. The live action sequences were filmed on location in the UK and South Africa, with 3D character animation and compositing by Square Zero. Congratulations to everyone who was a part of this successful product launch.

Friday, 14 May 2010

May news

Wow, 2 updates in one month! And that’s because we’re using this blog to show each new project as it goes to air. You can click the image to play the film, or click the embeded youtube logo which will take you to our toasttvtube page.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Film:



Toast’s first job shot on the Canon 5D features a sensitive portrayal of a couple living life with Alzheimer’s disease. Created by a leading healthcare agency CDM and directed by Toby Tobias, this short caregiver’s guide will accompany every prescription of an Alzheimer’s disease medicine.

Director of Photography Alex MacDonald is right at the forefront of this new DSLR revolution, having built two Kinomatic 5D rigs. You could check out his work here.

And for those of you who want to know more about this DSLR revolution, check this 35mm and D5 comparison on Zacuto.

Euronics:



Euronics and Samsung have teamed up to create this TVC just in time for the 2010 world cup. Created entirely from archive footage, using motion tracking and after effects, all the key messages are played out on the advertising hoarding, spelling out an offer so great that the cameraman and commentator are more impressed by the offer than the game in progress.