Here’s a new commercial by Coca-Cola where a massive snowball fight breaks out in the Athlete’s Village during this years Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. Directed by Steve Ayson for Wieden & Kennedy, this will air internationally.

Credits:

Ad Agency: Wieden & Kennedy
Copywriter : Dylan Lee
Art Directors : Patty Fogarty and Lee Jennings
Producer : Jessica Staples
Production Company : Smuggler
Production : Batch Film New Zealand
Director : Steve Ayson
Executive Producers : Brian Carmody and Allison Kunzman
Editor : Jack Hutchings
VFX Company : Animal Logic
Music Company: SqueakE. Clean Productions

Here’s a promo for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver that only aired in select areas (shown on CTV) featuring Donald Sutherland.

Here’s another animated promo for the 2010 Winter Olympics by BBC Sport

Here’s a cool animated spot from RBC inviting you to participate in the 2010 Olympic Flame Relay.

Credits:

Agency: BBDO, Toronto
Agency Producer: Dena Thompson
Creative Director: Carlos Moreno
Creative Director: Peter Ignazi
Art Director: Jaimes Zentil
Copywriter: Craig McIntosh
Director/ Director of Photography: Chris Sargent
Production Company: Soft Citizen, Toronto
Exec Producer(s): Eva Preger, Link York
Head of Production: Rob Burns
Producer: Ed Callaghan
Editor: Ross Birchall, Bijou Editorial
Audio House: Apollo Studios
Flame Artist: Steve Mottershead, ArtJail
Colourist: The Mill

To their moms, they’ll always be kids. Here’s a heartwarming spot for P&G celebrating the 2010 Winter Olympics in a unique way by portraying all the athletes ‘the way their parents still see them.’ Cute. There’s also a :30 version shown below:

P&G – To Their Moms, They’ll Always Be kids

Credits:

Agency: Wieden+Kennedy, Portland
Executive Creative Directors: Mark Fitzloff, Susan Hoffman
Creative Directors: Eric Baldwin, Jason Bagley Copywriter: Karl Lieberman
Art Director: Ryan O’Rourke
Agency Executive Producer: Ben Grylewicz
Agency Producer: Shelley Eisner

Production Company: Epoch Films, Los Angeles/Rattling Stick, London
Director: Daniel Kleinman
Executive Producer: Jerry Solomon
Line Producers: Johnnie Frankel, Jennifer Barrons
DP: Carl Nilsson

Editorial: Rock Paper Scissors
Editor: Kirk Baxter
Post Executive Producer: Carol Lynn Weaver
Post Producer: Tricia Sanzero Butler

VFX: A52
VFX Supervisor/Flame Artist: Patrick Murphy
VFX Producer: Megan Meloth Titles/Graphics: Brand New School

Music/Sound Design: Future Perfect
Composer: John Connolly
Sound Designer: Brian Emrich Mix: Eleven
Mixer: Jeff Payne

Here’s a cool new piece from Motion Theory Director Matthew Cullen for McLaren McCann and Buick. To highlight the form of the 2010 Buick LaCrosse they used a series of proprietary software to create this unique visual effect showing the complex shapes and color trails of both the LaCrosse and an Olympic skater. For more information on the spot, visit the page setup by Motion Theory with stills + more.

Credits:

Agency – MacLaren McCann
Executive Creative Director – Sean Davison
Creative Directors – Scott Couture, Gary Lennox
Art Director – Scott Couture
Copywriter – Gary Lennox
Producer – Sarah Michener
Account Executives – Rebecca Chow, Ming Tam

PRODUCTION
Production Company – Motion Theory
Director – Mathew Cullen
Executive Producer – Javier Jimenez
Line Producer – Bernard Rahill
Director of Photography – Mark Plummer

POST PRODUCTION
VFX Company – Motion Theory
Producer – Peter Nelson
Creative Director – Mathew Cullen
Associate Creative Director – Mark Kudsi
Art Director – Chris Riehl
CG Supervisor – Charles Paek
Design Lead – Paul B. Kim
Designer – Satomi Nagata
Pre-visualization – Anthony Ramirez
3D Artists/Animators – Dave Bailey, Julian Fitzpatrick (web only), Jen Hachigian, Josh Hooker, Casey Hupke, John Neihuss, Anthony Ramirez, Neil Taneja
Comp Lead – Evan Parsons
Compositors/2D Animators – Kenny Ceron, Aaron Frebowitz, Rachel Keyte, Satomi Nagata, John Robson
Matte Painters – Paul B. Kim, Patrick Mullane
Code Artist – Josh Nimoy
Finishing – Matt Motal (1.1 VFX), Danny Yoon (1.1 VFX)
Rotoscope Artists – Gregory Duncan, Megan Gaffney, Rob Liscombe
Production Manager/HR Director – Tina Van Delden
Production Coordinator – Alexis Nelson, Sarah Smith

EDITORIAL
Editorial Company – String
Editor – Jason Webb
Assistant Editor – Jeff Aquino

SOUND DESIGN MUSIC
Music – Audioforce/Berlin/Thomas Suess
Audio Mix – Technicolour/Jim McBride

A new spot for AT&T and the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver paying tribute to inspiring athletes from the past. In this particular piece the athlete is 2006 Olympic Silver Medalist in Snowboarding Gretchen Bleiler.