Post by Boatman on Feb 17, 2008 20:46:41 GMT
A 'Wondreous' Story?
Click on the link and the select play to see the short Cadillac DTS advert:
www.zoicstudios.com/Web/About/TheClients/Showcase.aspx?FileView=awards&ShowID=157&ReelID=234&CurrentFileType=F
THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME?
Well not always when used in adverts! There was the Elvis Presley song Viva Las Vegas, used for a Viva Viagra TV ad which raised eyebrows, among other things. And the family of the late Johnny Cash, who stopped "Ring of Fire" being used for a haemorrhoid-cream commercial; ironically reducing the 'piles' of cash the advert would have made to improve their, erm, bottom-line!
The Times listed Beatles' songs for potential ads: Penny Lane for Portaloo, Do You Want to Know a Secret? for HM Revenue & Customs, Don't Let Me Down for Wonderbra, I Am the Walrus for Gillette and Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, for the Plain English Society. .'
Click on the link and the select play to see the short Cadillac DTS advert:
www.zoicstudios.com/Web/About/TheClients/Showcase.aspx?FileView=awards&ShowID=157&ReelID=234&CurrentFileType=F
THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME?
Well not always when used in adverts! There was the Elvis Presley song Viva Las Vegas, used for a Viva Viagra TV ad which raised eyebrows, among other things. And the family of the late Johnny Cash, who stopped "Ring of Fire" being used for a haemorrhoid-cream commercial; ironically reducing the 'piles' of cash the advert would have made to improve their, erm, bottom-line!
The Times listed Beatles' songs for potential ads: Penny Lane for Portaloo, Do You Want to Know a Secret? for HM Revenue & Customs, Don't Let Me Down for Wonderbra, I Am the Walrus for Gillette and Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, for the Plain English Society. .'