This very graphic ad for PlaneStupid, an advocacy group against aviation expansion, was written and commissioned by Mother and produced by Rattling Stick. It shows polar bears falling out of the sky and meeting a very harsh death. Clearly, an illustration meant to stir up emotions enough to deter people from flying as often as they do. [via]
The above commercial is a real commercial made for Cullman Liquidation Center in Cullman, Alabama. The commercial was made in part by MicroBilt Corporation — a company devoted to helping small businesses see profit — and videographers Rhett and Link who collectively run I Love Local Commercials.
If you would like to nominate a local business for a free commercial by Rhett and Link, head on over to I Love Local Commercials and put the good word in!
Check out the video below to see how the commercial was made.
Holy crap! The Retroist has found an old commercial for the Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine, a toy that I remember using when I was younger! This thing was the bomb (but it didn’t make very good snow cones, honestly).
Corgan MediaLab created this beautiful sponsor reel free of charge for the Association of Independent Commercial Producers Southwest Awards. I’ve seriously never seen sponsor logos so well presented or displayed. If all sponsor ads looked like this, I wouldn’t mind watching these all day long.
Danny MacAskill, the same extreme bike rider who was seen in this Inspired Bicycles and this ad for S1jobs.com, is once again showing off his incredible skills in this ad for Volkswagen. [via]