Greys

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Share this Post The Public House commissioned Piranha Bar’s Gavin Kelly to helm this charming spot for Insurance company 123.ie. We find find yet another grey hair sprouting from the scalp of a frustrated and bored customer who’s still on hold with one of 123.ie’s competitors. The newbie follicle joins the ‘club’ alongside a more established and wiser grey who …

Retail campaign

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Share this Post Three Mobile’s latest retail spot sees an update to their gallery reflecting Three’s new branding. CREDITS Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post CREDITS

Play Like Pelé

admin Gavin Kelly, Branded Content Classics

Share this Post The new Snickers spot is a spectacular salute to soccer’s most iconic player. Painting and flipping every seat in a custom built digital stadium was a challenge offset by the brilliant experience of filming Pelé in London. This spot unites Paul Trevillion with his famous muse Pelé in a totally unexpected way. Paul was delighted to see …

Goldfish

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Share this Post VHI have launched VHI Life and asked Piranha Bar to evolve the CG fabric world from the health insurance campaign by taking it to the next level. Gavin Kelly and his team have refined the aesthetic and applied it to more complex characters with lip-sync animation and invented heavenly worlds. The tactile warmth of the overall look …

Last Highjack

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Share this Post Nicky Gogan from Still Films produced the animation for the documentary with Gavin Kelly and the animators at Piranha Bar, using a bespoke technique developed with Tommy Pallotta over a number of months. The team brought actual oil paintings on canvas by artist Hisko Hulsing (Montage of Heck) and illustrations by Aaron Sacco (A Scanner Darkly), into …

Tommy McAnairey

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Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post “Bringing Tommy McAnairey to life was a task Piranha Bar took on with relish. Who wouldn’t want to give birth to a hardened, grizzled mining veteran canary with a taste for dark ballads and a preoccupation with death? For Piranha Bar, the ambitious 3D animated character presented an …

Testimonials

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Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post Share this Post VHI are back on our screens with a brand new animation look and new customer stories. Moving on from the charming flat paper animations of the previous spots, the new testimonials are an explosion of depth, light and texture featuring rich characters inhabiting a soft …

IrishTimes.com

admin Gavin Kelly, Sean King, Branded Content Classics

IrishTimes.com CampaignDirector Gavin KellyEditor Sean KingShare this PostSuzanne LynchShare this PostPatrick FreyneShare this PostMiriam LordShare this PostFintan O’Toole The Irish Times’ latest campaign through agency Owens DDB highlights the immediacy and intimacy of news and information flowing daily from journalist to reader at IrishTimes.com. By developing a simplified motion control technique, director Gavin Kelly was able to use a seamless camera move between two realities, as …