Title | THE WALLS |
Brand | DIESEL |
Product / Service | DIESEL |
Category | A04. Production Design / Art Direction |
Entrant | DICTIONARY FILMS Tokyo, JAPAN |
Idea Creation | GEOMETRY GLOBAL Tokyo, JAPAN |
Production | DICTIONARY FILMS Tokyo, JAPAN |
Name | Company | Position |
---|---|---|
Masato Mitsudera | Geometry Global | Executive Creative Director |
Yasushi Arikawa | Geometry Global | Creative Director |
Yusuke Morotomi | Geometry Global | Senior Art Director |
Keiichi Toyama | Geometry Global | Planner |
Hideki Ida | Geometry Global | Account Director |
Kensuke Kidani | Geometry Global | Senior Account Executive |
Seymour Pope | freelance | English Language Copywriter |
Peter Grasse | Dictionary Films Tokyo | Executive Producer |
Hisaya Kato | AOI Pro. | Executive Producer |
Ryan MCcGuire | Cutters Studios Tokyo | Creative Supervisor |
Connor Gilhooly | Dictionary Films Tokyo | Director |
Ivan Kovac | Freelance | DOP |
Tsutomu Okutomi | AOI Pro. | Production Manager |
Mika Ito | Dictionary Films Tokyo | Assistant Producer |
Kenji Morita | freelance | Lighting Supervision |
Aki Mizutani | Cutters Tokyo | Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Luc-Yan Picker | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Editor |
Toshiki Kamei | Cutters Tokyo | Colorist |
Yosuke Nakashima | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Colorist |
Yosuke Nakashima | Cutters Tokyo | Assistant Colorist |
Dr. Yu (Yusaku Yasuda) | Cutters Tokyo | Visual Effects Artist/Online Editor |
Tomomi Ogawa | Cutters Tokyo | Online Assistant |
Megumi Irino | Cutters Tokyo | Post Producer |
The film starts with a bird's view over Tokyo at night. The Tokyo Tower in the centre completes the city's look - glamorous, refined and urbane. And three "Love Soldiers" appear, aimed at breaking down mental and physical walls. Three scenes symbolizing walls are set up - all very familiar to Japanese audience but also resonate with many other parts of the world. It opens with a shot of a businessman arriving hurriedly to a standing soba noodle shop. He is clearly in a rush continuously checking his phone, while his phone constantly going off with sound of new messages arriving. A girl singing a lov
Like LaChapelle's film, the Japanese ad shows same-sex couples kissing, which is unusual for a Japanese ad, although unlike the previous film there is little ethnic diversity. The agency points out that the film was shot in Tokyo's Shibuya District, the first in the country to recognize same-sex partnerships.