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If you watched any TV this Holiday Season you probably saw this spot directed by Paul Dektor and produced by The Cartel. We were happy to help fulfill the visual fx of this highly visible commercial.

Paul Dektor (The Cartel):Director
Post Production Supervisor(The Cartel): Aymeric Montouchet
Kyle Ruddick: VFX Superivisor/Producer/Compositor/Roto/Color
Robert Brown: Match Moving/Roto/Compositor

• “An unbelievable but incredible solar product that’s actually coming to market”- Gizmodo

Regen “ReNu” coming in spring 2010 is a hybrid personal power generation and storage system. These portable Solar Panels maintain their charge day and night via a special battery system and work with any USB device. We were happy to work with the bright folks at Regen to help them launch this revolutionary product.

Please visit: http://www.regenliving.com/

Executive Producer: Matt Rolandson
Eyestorm Executive Producers: Kyle Ruddick & Michael Klima
Creative Direction: Kyle Ruddick
Motion Graphics: Link Huang
Additional Illustration: Norm Quiros
3d Lead: Robert Brown
Original Score: Joseph Minadeo

The people that brought us CREATE Magazine have honored Eyestorm with 4 awards in their annual CREATE Awards Showcase. “THX: Amazing Life” received three “Best of Category” awards for Advertising: Self Promotion, Animation: 3-D Computer Generated, and Motion Graphics: Use of Animation. Our music video “Are You For Real” won a Silver CREATE Award under the music video category. All the winning entries will be exhibited this October at CREATE Chaos 2008 in Orlando, FL.

About The Create Awards:
The Create Awards is one of the top competitions for working creative professionals across the nation and is open to all creative professionals and students working in advertising, film and video, motion graphics, graphic communication, photography, printing, interactive media, and copywriting.

• Awarded 2 Tellys!!

• Awarded 4 Create Awards!!!!

• Distributed to 3,000 Theaters

View “The Making of THX Amazing Life” Documentary

It’s true! For the first time ever, Eyestorm took home not 1, but 2 beautiful bronze angels (also known as a Telly Award). Our most recent theatrical commercial titled “THX Amazing Life” was distinguished amongst 14,000 other applicants and a highly esteemed panel of judges as the new boutique company to keep an eye out for in the world of creative advertising.

The Telly Awards are one of the most sought-after awards by industry leaders in international firms, production companies, and ad agencies. They honor the very best local, regional, and cable television commercials and programs, as well as the finest video and film productions, and work created for the Web. Since 1978, their mission has been to strengthen the visual arts community by inspiring, promoting, and supporting creativity.

# Press Write Ups: #

• Forbes Magazine
• Animation Magazine
  
• Siggraph Magazine
  
• Yahoo
  
• Business Journal
• Phiidelphia Business Journal
• Earth Times

• International Business Times
  
• PR Newswire
  

• Won 2 Telly Awards!

• Distributed to Over 3,000 Theaters

• 100% Conceptualized & Created by Eyestorm

Eyestorm is proud to announce its 6 week production schedule on a 100% CG trailer has come to an end. “Amazing Life” was fully conceptualized and created in house by eyestorm productions and has spread across the world to over 3,000 THX certified cinemas.

• 3 Minute Doc of Our Creative Process for THX

• 2 X Telly Award Winner

• 4 X Create Award Winner

A 3 minute doc to help show our creative process on conceptualizing and executing this 100% CG trailer all done in house!

• Over 50% of The Media Buys During Prime Time

• Highest Ratings During Market Testing

• Launched the Largest Box Office Open Weekend EVER!

Star Wars Episode III TV Spot created for General Audience. This spot became the main horse runner for the 2 week period right before the release of the film. Over 50% of the media buys were filled with this spot! Also, it market tested through the rough. With the largest box office opening EVER, we’re proud “seduction” managed to seduce it’s audience :)

• Target Market: General Audience

• Launched the Largest Box Office Open Weekend EVER!

Star Wars Episode III TV Spot created for the general audience. Based around drawing in viewers by hitching them to the basic plot line.

• Target Market: Teen Girls

• Increased Definite Interest Amongst Teen Girls

• Launched the Largest Box Office Open Weekend EVER!

Star Wars TV Episode III TV spot. Target market: Teen Girls. Helped to increase definite interest amongst this group.