Nespresso has cast a new leading man to star alongside brand ambassador George Clooney for the latest communication campaign out of Europe. Playing himself, in the hotly anticipated 10th episode of the advertising saga, is Jack Black, bringing a new twist to the latest instalment.
Cinema launch for ‘chilling’ FCB ad
Young FCB creative team Lennie Galloway & Thomas Gledhill today launch their chilling campaign for Parkinson’s Awareness Week in Val Morgan cinemas.
Star director shoots new driveway safety ad
bcg2 and Mediacom’s big new injury-prevention campaign for Safekids Aotearoa has been launched by Ann Weaver (Safekids Aotearoa director), ACC minister Nikki Kaye and ACC ceo Scott Pickering at an event at Oranga Community Centre in Onehunga, Auckland.
Mind over matter?
V Energy, with a little help from their friends at Colenso and OMD, pushed the boundaries of possibility at a two-day stunt where mental strength and technology meet.
Legends heads for the provinces
Clemenger BBDO is aiming at Kiwis in the provinces with its latest Legends campaign – a series of social videos starring popular NZ social media personality Jimi Jackson and his arsenal of alter egos.
Hell spruiks free-range range
Hell Pizza, with a little help from Barnes Catmur & Friends, has launched a new campaign to promote its move to free-range meats.
Saatchi NZ toasts Aussie water brand
Saatchi & Saatchi NZ has created a new TV campaign for popular Aussie sparkling water brand Mount Franklin – part of the Coca-Cola empire. The spot was produced by NZ/Australian film co Finch with Sydney-based director Nick Ball.
The Sweet Shop in action for Guinness Korea
An inappropriate content warning is the first thing the viewer sees when checking out this Korean Guinness ad out of The Sweet Shop on Youtube. But god knows why – it’s essentially a sharply edited dance-style video containing nothing inappropriate at all.
Dr Libby returns for new Sleepyhead range
Eighty-year-old Kiwi brand Sleepyhead has re-signed with Dr Libby for a new TV campaign (out of Westhaven-based integrated indie agency Chemistry Interaction) to promote its new Sleep Solution range, which sees the company expand into top-of-the-bed territory with the launch of a suite of pillows, duvets and waterproof mattress protectors.
Food puns well done for MKR 2
TVNZ is turning up the heat for a second series of My Kitchen Rules New Zealand, with the energetic backing of seven production partners and an appetising creative campaign designed to fire up provincial pride.


