Garnier picked up this ad starring musician and actor, Lauren Ferebee. Also in the video is Mike Ilkiw. Enjoy!
Garnier Fructis from Sean Cunningham on Vimeo.
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Two commercials win Awards at MOFILM Barcelona!
Our spot for Lay’s won 2nd place in MOFILM’S 2012 Barcelona Festival, and our AT&T short film placed 5th. Lay’s “Whoa” was co-written by Lee Kazimir and starred Lee Kazimir, Will Cooper, Linda Elizabeth, Barrie Golden, and Chris Caron. The short film for AT&T “The Bear” stars Mike Ilkiw of Unsatisfying Productions, and Brett Siddell who stars in the Super Bowl “Happy Grad” commercial. You can check out the ads below. Enjoy!!
Ebay Valentine’s Day spots
Recently, Ebay commissioned me to do a Valentine’s Day spot. So I did two! Here they are, hope you enjoy. “The Song” has over 100K on Youtube! Starring the hilarious Will Cooper and very talented Linda Elizabeth:
And here’s the 2nd ad:
Chevy “Spy Thriller” Ad get’s 3rd place!
The Chevy “Spy Thriller” commercial we produced last fall for the Super Bowl competition received an honorable 3rd place from MOFILM! Check out the official list of 2012 Super Bowl commercials here: Here are some folks that were part of the commercial: Director of Photography Tony Segreto, Starring David Doumeng, Barrie Golden, and Chase Bolnick. Also a shout out to Nils Ekstrom, Roman Shats, and Leah Rose Damour! Below is the 60 second version of the spot, as well as a behind the scenes feature of the ad shown to Chevy ad Execs. AND here is some awesome press- Forbes list recommends our spot!
Chevy Behind the Scenes, ad execs watching our commercial!
New holiday commercial for Sovereign Bank
Hope it’s not too late in the season to post this funny Santa commercial! It’s called “The Last Present,” starring Oliver Conant. Zachary Borst and Mike Ilkiw make cameo’s as well. Had a lot of fun making this one, hope you enjoy!
MOFILM Rio de Janeiro
THREE new commercials were awarded at the MOFILM rio de Janeiro INT’L Film Fest! Pepsi, Chevy, and Dell all placed in the competition. Pepsi Films stars Andrey Deyko, Raisa Lee, Jimmy Cunningham, and Leah Rose Damour. Chevy stars Linda Freund, Steve White, and Dave Doumeng; Compositing was done by Mike Lombardo. You can check out all of the commercials below! Enjoy!
Dole commercial “Brian the Blender” wins contest!
Our commercial “Brian the Blender” picked up an award with the folks at Poptent, and was purchased by Dole! Thanks to Leah Rose Damour for helping out with the shoot. Also Brian Stamile, who did the voice of “Brian the Blender.” Hope you enjoy!
HomeAway purchases commercial from Hero Status Films!
HomeAway specializes in vacation rentals and recently ran an advertising campaign through Poptent. They decided to pick up our ad, “Kid’s Pitch,” which will actively be running on their site. Shout out to Karen Belgrader (Producer) for finding all the talent and letting us use her beautiful home, and also Kathleen Cunningham (Associate Producer) for helping to make this happen : ) You can view the ad below-
MOFILM 1st place winner @ Tribeca Film Fest
Here are some stills from this years MOFILM event at the Tribeca Film Fest. Zachary Borst won best commercial for his Chevy spot, “Enjoy the Ride, Sweetheart.” Sean Cunningham was Director of Photography on the commercial. We got to hang with Jon Landou (Producer of Avatar and Titanic) and the MOFILM crew, as well as many other talents. Check out the Chevy spot below!
Hero Status Films picks up award in Shanghai!
Hero Status Films had a blast producing this fun spot for Renaissance Hotels this past Spring. We spent the whole day galavanting around the city, eating hot dogs in Central Park, Perusing the finest museums, and of course having cocktails and partaking in some serious Karaoke. The commercial stars Chris Caron, Mike Ilkiw, and Zachary Borst. The final version of the ad can be seen on MOFILM’S website with the other Shanghai Festival Winners here. We were psyched to place 4th!
