Here's a commercial that should undoubtedly charm the Film judges at Cannes. It's a spot out of Japan by agency Mori Inc., featuring incredible mathematical choreography by Furitsukekagyo air:man. Trying to figure out what's going on is half the fun, so we won't spoil who the advertiser is, or what they're selling. But stick with...
Not coming through? Click here to view in browser
Adfreak
June 14, 2017
Today's highs and lows of creativity
A brilliant mathematical demo
By Tim Nudd
Here's a commercial that should undoubtedly charm the Film judges at Cannes. It's a spot out of Japan by agency Mori Inc., featuring incredible mathematical choreography by Furitsukekagyo air:man. Trying to figure out what's going on is half the fun, so we won't spoil who the advertiser is, or what they're selling. But stick with...
Read more »
The minds behind some of the year's best and buzziest ads
By Tim Nudd
Promoted Content by Adweek Audience Targeting Guide
Sounding off on quality, mobile, clickstream and more
Cornett and Whit Hiler ride again
By David Gianatasio
The emerging talent behind stellar ads from 'Fearless Girl' to 'Evan'
By Tim Nudd
It's not quite Stratos, but...
By Angela Natividad
This takes "rising above the noise" to a whole new level. KFC and agency Wieden + Kennedy have revealed more about their plan to launch the Zinger sandwich to the edge of space, announcing a partnership with space flight experts World View. Here's the latest promo video, in which the Zinger gets strapped into its...
Read more »
He doesn't always drink beer, after all
By Tim Nudd
Jonathan Goldsmith, the longtime Most Interesting Man in the World for Dos Equis, who retired from the role last year, is back in a new alcohol campaign. And this time he's hitting the harder stuff. Astral Tequila, part of the Davos Brands portfolio, released the teaser ad below on Wednesday morning, featuring Goldsmith having a...
Read more »
Meet some of the U.S.'s top ECDs and GCDs
By Tim Nudd
Lane Bryant's #ImNoAngel campaign. Werner Herzog's internet documentary Lo and Behold. The unsmuttifying of Carl's Jr. The tireless pursuits of IBM's Watson. The executive creative directors and group creative directors--and creatives of comparable rank--on the list below helped make all the work above, which has gone well beyond the confines of the ad world and...
Read more »
Featured Jobs
Baltz & Company
New York City, New York (US)
 
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
Chicago, Illinois
 
Integrated Media Solutions
Manalapan, NJ 07726
 
Haymarket Media Group
New York City, New York
 
The Optical Society
Washington D.C.
 
Cutting-edge work from some of the industry's top veterans
By Tim Nudd
World-class creatives often get further and further from the work as their career progresses. But the 15 below--all holding the title of chief creative officer, or comparable rank--remain in the trenches, close to the cutting-edge work their companies are producing. Read more below about the galvanizing creative chiefs at a variety of U.S. agencies, from...
Read more »
Pre-festival favorites, from Fearless Girl to Louise Delage
By Tim Nudd
One bronze statue will be chasing lots of gold ones on the Croisette next week, as McCann's Fearless Girl enters the Cannes Lions festival as a heavy favorite for hardware. But it's hardly the only brilliant work that will be jostling for attention in the jury rooms. Leo Burnett is out with its 30th annual...
Read more »
Get to know 2017's most innovative professionals
By Tim Nudd
Daring and surprising. Those adjectives, more than any others, describe the work of the honorees on Adweek's third edition of the Creative 100, our annual list celebrating masters of creativity across advertising, branding, media, technology, pop culture and more. Beginning with our cover star--stand-up comic, actor, writer and podcast host Kumail Nanjiani--we looked for subjects...
Read more »
You’re subscribed to Adweek’s Adfreak newsletter as newsletter@newslettercollector.com
© 2017 Adweek, LLC  •  825 8th Avenue  •  29th Floor  •  New York, NY 10019

Learn more about AdChoices for LiveIntent AdChoices