Washington State Lottery by PES

Ambitious new spot for Washington State Lottery. A fine example of PES doing what he does best. This is the one-minute director’s cut; a …

BBC Winter Olympics Promo by Marc Craste

This spot promoting the BBC’s Winter Olympics coverage is one of the finest examples I’ve seen of an illustrative style applied to …

Ottawa Animation ad campaign

The funniest thing I saw in Ottawa last week wasn’t on screen, in a theatre or even cartoons. They were the festival posters plastered on …

Ho White Beer

Talk about your Cartoon Brew: A new Australian beer campaign has co-opted Disney’s Snow White and renamed her Ho White — and the seven …

The new ass-kickin’ Michelin Man!

AdWeek is reporting on a new Michelin Tires ad campaign that transforms their 111 year old rubber-man mascot into an ass-kicking, tire …

Britain’s Health Cartoon Contest

Britain not only has universal health care, but their National Health Service is supporting animation with a competition to find a new …

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Spot

Illustrators David Cowles and Jeremy Galante collaborated on this snazzy promo, titled “Don’t Miss It,” for the Rochester Philharmonic …

Cool Vintage Cartoon Ads

Ahhh… once upon a time! This pretty much sums up my childhood (except my hair was longer). Reader Billie Towser sent in these 1940s-50s …

Brazilian Water Conservation commercial

This may be the cutest ad I’ve ever seen… albeit one that urges people to save water by urinating in the shower. Kill two birds with …

This Week at the Movies

I was flipping through the paper today – the entertainment section – and came across a trio of the ugliest movie ads I’d ever seen. The …

Nick-at-Nite animated promos

Remember when Nick-at-Nite was good? I’m feeling nostalgic for the retro-nostalgia of the old Nick-at-Nite. Here’s a collection of …

Thiomucase Spot by Carolina Attia

Carolina Attia directed and designed this spot for Thiomucase, a skin-tightening cream. It’s a charming, uncomplicated solution for …

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