Nike's Masterful Editing

Narrated by Megan Rapinoe and produced by Wieden + Kennedy Portland, a new Nike campaign spot celebrates the comeback of sports and the resilience and unity it took to make that comeback happen. The short film is the third in the larger "You Can’t Stop Us" campaign, which leverages the universal sense of community that has held people together in social isolation. Creators sifted through over 4,000 pieces of footage to created this masterpiece of editing. Watch it here.

One day after Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google testified during congressional antitrust hearings, the four behemoths released their earnings reports. Here's some quick takeaways:

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos spent a good portion of Wednesday's Congressional testimony on the defensive. He said he can't guarantee that the company's policy against using seller-specific data to aid its own private label products hasn't been violated before—and that that policy isn't internally enforced. With the focus of the probe on antitrust behavior, Bezos insisted that there is plenty of competition in the space, and that the relationship with the sellers it competes with on its own platform isn't a problem—despite suggestions that Amazon has poached business from its sellers.

More bombshells: After one particular comment from Jeff Bezos, Rep. Jamie Raskin suggested Amazon was trying to corner the smart home market.

Terence Kawaja, ad tech’s relentlessly entertaining top investment banker, used his NexTech session to break down five areas where M&A activity will happen following the pandemic: connected TV, identity, mobile apps, audio, and what he called “programmatic endgame consolidation.” Projections for overall digital ad spend show steady growth in the coming years, and shares in listed ad-tech and mar-tech companies are surging, but ad-tech dealmaking is down.

Watch his talk: These trends signal a lack of short-term confidence but more optimism for the long term.

Not long after director Los-Angeles Brad Lubin was hired to direct a space-themed campaign for Russian brand Baltika Brewery with agency Slava Moscow, travel to the country was suddenly barred due to the pandemic. Here are a few of the lessons Lubin learned in the process of directing from more than 6,000 miles away:

For Adweek Pro subscribers: Watch the final ad and discover more lessons from Lubin.

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The new benefit covers travelers' medical costs and quarantine measures.

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