THIS AUSTRALIAN LIFE

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TitleTHIS AUSTRALIAN LIFE
BrandTAL
Product / ServiceLIFE INSURANCE
CategoryA06. Editing
EntrantREVOLVER/WILL O'ROURKE Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Idea Creation BMF ADVERTISING Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Production REVOLVER/WILL O'ROURKE Sydney, AUSTRALIA

Credits

Name Company Position
Irina Hayward BMF Head of Digital & CRM Strategy
Chandelier (Furler/Shatkin) by The Vitamin String Quartet Level 2 Music/Rumble Studios Music & Sound
Cam Blackley BMF Executive Creative Director
David Warren BMF Group Planning Director
Michael Ritchie Revolver/Will O'Rourke Managing Director/Executive Producer
Pip Smart Revolver/Will O'Rourke Executive Producer
Serena Paull Revolver/Will O'Rourke Producer
Kim Gehrig Revolver/Will O'Rourke Director
Ryley Brown Revolver/Will O'Rourke Director of Photography
Enzo Iacono Revolver/Will O'Rourke Production Designer
Tom Lindsay Trim London Editor
N/A Trim Editing Edit House
N/A The Editors Post Production
N/A Framestore London Post Production
N/A Rumble Studios Sound Design
Alex Derwin BMF Creative Director
Dave Ladd BMF Art Director, Copywriter, Designer
Nicole Hetherington BMF Art Director
Simon Fowler BMF Copywriter
Lincoln Grice BMF Head of Design
Christina Aventi BMF Executive Planning Director
Stephen McArdle BMF Managing Director
Danielle Richards BMF Group Account Director
Aisling Colley BMF Senior Account Director
Kimberly Ngo BMF Account Manager
Jenny Lee-Archer BMF Head of TV & Content Production

Brief Explanation

We worked with ex-pat Aussie director Kim Gehrig to create an authentic portrait of modern Australian life. As the characters in each scene progress in age, we celebrate the feeling and spirit of real Australians growing up. Of what it's like to identify as an Australian in 2016—and how lucky we really are. The film was scored by—another incredible export—Sia Furler’s mega-hit Chandelier. Our version re-imagined by a string quartet.