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Cosmic Storms

The storms are on the horizon!

Cosmic Storms is a Mechanical Expansion for Stellaris that brings new storm types brimming with danger and opportunity—a galactic tempest of unprecedented scale.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and peril of these cosmic forces through stunning visuals and immersive soundscapes. Navigate the storms, wield their power, and determine your empire's fate.

Credit Director

Top Model

Challenge

Portray the three core elements of the program: Glamour, Beauty and Competition. We were also asked to create a title sequence for the show, with the same look and feel as the launch spot. 

Solution

A reversed race for the desirable modeling contract was created.

 

Credit Director

Shy Bear

Challenge

Promote the Shy Bear recreation park.

Solution

The words of late poets Robert Frost and Larry Norman encourage us to take the road less travelled by. 

 

Credit Director

Nintendo Switch

Challenge

Communicate that CITIES: SKYLINES is becoming portable.

Solution

An intense journey through a city, built by the gamers themselves. 

 

Credit Director 

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

Fazer

This campaign for Fazer Confectionery unfolds in a whimsical candy world, brought to life through a series of vibrant animated films-showcasing Fazer's irresistible treats in every detail.

The design seamlessly extends across a variety of campaign assets, from eye-catching print ads to engaging in-store materials.

Credit Creative Director

Superbowl

Challenge

Create a campaign to promote Super Bowl XLVII on Swedish TV10.

To reach such a broad audience as possible, the campaign should push not only the game, but also the Super Bowl Half Time Show. 

Beyoncé was the headline performer for the halftime show, with a reunited Destiny´s Child also appearing.

Solution

A set of ads busting with power, adrenaline and attitude were created to sell the event.

Beyoncé was the second most-watched halftime show in history with 104 million viewers.

TV spots coming soon!

 

Credit Creative Lead

Klarna

Challenge

Shoot an ad on the theme “success through failure” featuring Klarna´s founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski.

Solution

A few custom made Rubik´s cubes, a skilled body double and a super cool CEO resulted in this fun little spot. 

 

Credit Director / Creative Director

Overlord

Challenge

Paradox reached out and asked us to create the whole campaign for Overlord, the latest expansion to the Stellaris base game.

Solution

We leaned steady on the marketing beats set for the expansion, while creating a concept and writing a storyline that stretched across all three trailers of the campaign.
The work also included Key-art, Logo design and Digital units.

 

Credit Creative Director

Customer Experience

Challenge

Highlight some very technical aspects of Com Hem´s customer experience initiative.

Solution

A modern, elegant framework, constantly displaying new layers of content, helps us tell the somewhat complex story.

 

Credit Creative Director

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

Idol

Taking on a full-scale campaign is always an exciting challenge, from initial conceptualization to a comprehensive 360-degree marketing experience.

For the 20th anniversary of TV4's Idol, we developed the campaign concept and handled design and direction of the live-action hero trailer; featuring 3D and VFX, as well as sponsorship billboards and all press, print, digital and OOH assets. This all-embracing approach ensured a cohesive and engaging presence across all media.

Credit Creative Director / Director

Digitalhjälpen

Challenge

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) wanted to promote their service Digitalhjälpen, an online tool aiming to break the isolation of elderly during the pandemic.

Solution

An emotional ad inspiring people to visit the campaign site.

Credit Director 

Johan & Nyström

Challenge

Create a commercial for Swedish coffee brand Johan & Nyström.

Solution

A poetic journey through the city of Stockholm. 

 

Credit Director 

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

Hello?

Challenge

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) wanted to drive traffic to their campaign website, a page offering information on how to improve your mobile coverage.

Solution

A series of comedy spots showing that bad mobile service can result in major misunderstandings.

 

Credit Director / Creative Director

Empire of sin

Challenge

There's more than one way to build an empire! Make it Count adds a new playable boss to the rogue's gallery of Chicago: the “Mob's Fixer.”

Romero Games and Paradox asked us to help announce the first major expansion of the game!

Solution

A bold, mob style, VO accompanied by really nice, moody illustrations.

 

Credit Creative Director

Stellaris

Challenge

Create the announcement ad for Stellaris - Galaxy Command, a mobile version of the sci-fi grand strategy game Stellaris.

Solution

Launching the game takes a player on an exciting journey, all the way from New York´s Union Square station to the very edge of the universe.

Credit Director 

Guardians Frontline

Challenge

Develop Key-Art design for Guardians Frontline, a game that blends action-packed gameplay of FPS shooters with real-time strategy and tactics.

Solution

Cool character concept art brings us straight to the battlefield!

 

Credit Creative Director

Kanal 5 Idents

Challenge

Discovery network reached out to get a set of new channel idents for Kanal 5.

Solution

Wow! This was an honour. The former Kanal 5 idents are iconic, so the pressure was on! Super fun project! We created a series of playful, factory themed idents centered around the Kanal 5 logo.

 

Credit Creative Director

TV Hub

Challenge

Launch yet another set-top box to an already saturated market. The box was still in development and did not physically exist yet.
We were also asked to come up with a tagline for the new product.

Solution

We decided to make the box our hero and position it centre stage in the film. Based on photos and design sketches from the hardware developers, we built the box in 3D and wrote a personal script to be read by the box itself.

Come home to someone who listens.

Credit Creative Director

Icons Of Entertainment

Challenge

Globally re-brand Viasat in 30+ countries.

Solution

The re-brand covered everything from on-air identity down to stationary and product packaging. A set of icons were introduced to represent the various services and sub-brands of Viasat. We also introduced a new logo for Viasat.  

 

Credit Creative

 

Trans Pacific Airways

Challenge

Encourage people to travel more.

Solution

A fast paced ad taking the viewer on quite a journey in 45 seconds.

 

Credit Director 

Meta Quest 2

Challenge

Create an engaging announcement trailer for the VR adaptation of the leading city builder game Cities: Skylines, to be released to Oculus, Meta Quest 2.

Solution

A mixed reality trailer combining live action and game capture.

Credit Creative Director 

BaByliss

Challenge

Create a fun sponsorship spot for BaByliss to present the latest edition of Top Model.

Solution

A crazy catwalk in a quirky world.

 

Credit Director 

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

ViasatOnDemand

Challenge

Build awareness of the Viasat OnDemand brand and communicate that every user is offered a multitude of premium content.

Solution

Seamless transitions between different film and sport environments brought the viewer on a fascinating journey through different sceneries.

 

Credit Creative

Stellaris Aquatics

Challenge

Paradox approached us to create both the Announcement and the Release trailer for Stellaris: Aquatics Species Pack.
The assignment also included Key-Art design.

Solution

This was a fun project! The Announcement trailer ended up a 3D bonanza and the Release trailer featured a custom made music track that immediately became a hit among the fans.

Have a look, have a listen!

 

Credit Creative Director

WeSC

Challenge

Create a sponsorship spot for WESC.

Solution

A nice mix of surf and sunshine!

 

Credit Creative Director

Monky

Challenge

Bring the key-art for Swedish blockbuster Monky to life.

Solution

The print key-art was re-created in motion!

Credit Creative Director/Lead motion

Agency: Stockholm Design

The Dream Team

Challenge

Present the amazing line-up of sports and film entertainment available to the Viasat customers in Norway.

Solution

We decided to, literally, bring the biggest names in sports and film all the way to Norway! Tiger Woods, Audrey Hepburn, Bruce Willis and others were seen walking the streets of Norway .

It was big, it was epic and it was something Norway had never seen before!

TV spots coming soon!

 

Credit Director / Creative

Champions League

Challenge

Promote the UEFA Champions League kick-off with a film that integrates both match footage and the Viasat branded glass screens.

Solution

A throbbing intro leads up to a montage of pure skills on the pitch.

 

Credit Director 

The Box

Challenge

Foster mindshare and interest for the Viasat OnDemand set-top box in a highly tactical campaign.

Solution

A playful animation featuring colourful 3D elements spilling out from the box. All supported by a snappy script.

 

Credit Director

 

Comviq

Challenge

Instruct new customers on how to get their new WiFi router up and running.

Solution

A cool little table top film guiding users on how to get started.

 

Credit Creative Director

Dream Team Of Entertainment

Challenge

Celebrate the amazing line-up of entertainment content available on the Viasat pay-TV platform in Norway.

Solution

The classic locker room set from Oliver Stone´s Any Given Sunday was rebuilt and crammed with body doubles and A-list stars to bring the Dream Team together. Pacino´s speech was re-written to feature a surprising entertainment message from Viasat.

 

Credit Creative

Toxoids

Challenge

Craft a fun announcement trailer for Stellaris: Toxoids Species Pack.
The assignment also included Key-Art design.

Solution

A character based full CG trailer with a bit of singing!

 

Credit Creative Director

Svenskt Tenn

Challenge

Produce two films for Svenskt Tenn, the first one presenting their new web, the second film showcasing their beautiful and unique invitations.

Solution

A fun mix of live action, stop motion and CGI.

 

Credit Director / Creative

Battletech -Heavy Metal

Challenge

Create the announcement trailer for Battletech - Heavy metal, an expansion introducing 8 new mechs for the turn-based strategy game.

Solution

An all CGI trailer.

Credit Creative Director 

Smart City

Challenge

Visualize Com Hem´s concept for tomorrow´s smart cities.

Solution

A futuristic cityscape all created with CGI.

Credit Creative Director

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

TV10

Challenge

Strengthen the core brand values of TV10, a Swedish free TV channel showcasing major sports rights like NFL, NHL and WBC, alongside different war themed documentaries. We were also asked to present a new tagline for the brand.

Solution

Two vastly diverse territories, live sports and war documentaries, were joined together by a common denominator: The Battle theme.

The new brand tagline was also introduced: Where The Battle begins.

 

Credit Creative Lead

Reach For Change

Challenge

Highlight very sensitive issues in a playful and understandable way.

Solution

A visually interesting pop-up book was created to illustrate the script.

 

Credit Director 

TNT

Challenge

Create cool motion ads with only still imagery at our hands, to promote the new season of TNT´s The Last Ship.

Solution

A series of mesmerizing cinemagraphs were created, check out some of the favourites to the right!

 

Credit Creative Director

C More

Challenge

Promote the October line-up of films and series on C More.

Solution

We suggested that fall is all about feelings.

 

Credit Creative / Editor 

ProdCo: Bond Street Film

The Luxury Trap

Challenge

Launch the 17th season of The Luxury Trap in Sweden. The show is hosted by two renowned finance experts who help financially irresponsible Swedes regain control over their personal finances.

Solution

We transformed the two hosts of the program into hip-hop artists. A press release stating that the two economists were embarking on a new career, hit like a bomb among the Swedish journalists. All the big papers, including the financial magazines bought into the story and published interviews with the new rap duo.

 

Credit Director / Creative

Cosmic Storms

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Top Model

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Shy Bear

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Nintendo Switch

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Fazer

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Superbowl

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Klarna

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Overlord

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Customer Experience

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Idol

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Digitalhjälpen

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Johan & Nyström

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Hello?

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Empire of sin

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Stellaris

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Guardians Frontline

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Kanal 5 Idents

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TV Hub

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Icons Of Entertainment

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Trans Pacific Airways

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Meta Quest 2

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BaByliss

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ViasatOnDemand

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Stellaris Aquatics

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WeSC

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Monky

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The Dream Team

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Champions League

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The Box

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Comviq

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Dream Team Of Entertainment

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Toxoids

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Svenskt Tenn

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Battletech -Heavy Metal

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Smart City

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TV10

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Reach For Change

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TNT

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C More

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The Luxury Trap

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