Danielle Hinde, founder at Doomsday Entertainment, draws on her experience of working with directors such as Hiro Murai, Alma Har’el, and The Daniels to explain the role that production companies play in nurturing the new talent the industry needs
The electronic music duo launched their debut album, Good Lies, with a pop-up boozer in London inspired by the two dogs found across their record covers
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The promo for Hak Baker and AWAL Records, directed by Hugh Mulhern, uses a mix of live-action, animation and AI to capture a mad night out
File-sharing platform WeTransfer’s ambitious global campaign with British band Jungle reveals dynamic new ways for musicians to reach audiences today
We speak to WeTransfer creative director Matt Skibiak about collaborating on Jungle’s new visual album, and how the experience fed into its own brand campaign which peeks behind the curtain of the creative process
Taking inspiration from an eclectic range of sources, including the quirky movements of marching bands, Smith & Lyall capture the lively spirit of the music duo’s new track
Directed by Thierry Albert – aka Albert Albert – the video for new track Tense was shot entirely on smartphones, and offers a cautionary view on living life through a phone lens
The Scottish band’s new album, Heavy Heavy, comes with supercharged imagery that’s all about letting go. We speak to the band members and collaborator Tom Hingston about how they created the visuals for the record
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This year’s been largely about tech when it comes to music videos: we’ve seen deepfakery, AI (of course), some stunning CG to replicate a zoetrope, and a surprising appearance from the humble pager
The director Ebeneza Blanche is behind imaginative shorts and music videos for Little Simz and Skepta. But he wants his audiences to come away informed, not just entertained
The director reflects on the connection between his darkly personal photography work and his commercial films, and how the former has enriched his wider practice
Founder and creative director Christina Worner talks to CR about the motivations behind setting up the design studio and what she’s doing to creative a supportive environment for anyone who works with them
The purpose of brand strategy is to provide brands with direction and meaning. So why are agencies and marketers so eager to keep brands open-ended?
Two new typefaces promise a more digitally-friendly brand presence, visual cohesion, and legibility
We speak to Duolingo’s global head of social media Katherine Chan about managing the team behind its lauded social strategy and how people’s perceptions of brands are shifting in the era of individual clout
We talk to co-founder Fernando Musa about how the network is evolving with age, plus how he balances his unusual dual roles as chairman at David and CEO at Ogilvy Brazil
The mixed media ad by AMV BBDO illustrates how a lack of knowledge about periods can be a lifelong issue
CR speaks to Teemu Suviala, global chief creative officer at Landor, about how Harris is cutting through the political noise, and what lessons brands can take from her bold approach