PSA of the day. What if Manhattan... Hamdi Foundation

More info about the campaign at washingtonpost.com

More than 1.5 million people live in Manhattan. If this happened to all of them, would you notice?

Celestial ad of the day. Jesus Comes to London - Mother Lonton #ifoundjesusinlondon

AdLand stuff of the day. Agency Toy Drive #AgencyToyDrive

This holiday, give back without giving away anything at all.

Snap and share photos of your toys via Twitter and Instagram with #AgencyToyDrive and 360i will fulfill them with real toys that will be given to the deserving children at Harlem’s Children’s Zone, Year Up and the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago.

To learn more or see the toys we’ve fulfilled, visit our digital toy bin at http://agencytoydrive.com/ 

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This promotion is in no way associated with NBCUniversal, a Comcast Company.

Rubik’s Cube® used by permission of Rubiks Brand Ltd.

Erotic game of the day. Patents: The Toothbrush

"Guy Aroch and Anna Palma fetishize the oral essential"

via nowness.com

Tech ad of the day. Samsung: Holiday Dreams

This year, Samsung Mobile built a synchronized dreamscape out of 74 different devices to tell the story of a young girl's holiday dream. Watch as the Galaxy Tab S, Galaxy Note 4, Gear S, and Curved UHD TV come together in a whole new way. Bring your holiday dreams to life at:http://smgmb.us/7u2


Get a firsthand glimpse of the vision behind the dream. Artful animation, innovative camera rigging, and a high tech installation came together in perfect harmony to bring this charming holiday tale to life across more than 70 Samsung screens. Watch the original video athttp://smsng.us/Holiday and bring your holiday dreams to life at: http://smgmb.us/7u2.

CREDITS
Client: Samsung Telecommunications America
Chief Marketing Officer: Todd Pendleton
Sr. Director, Digital Marketing: Colleen McDuffe
Sr. Manager, Digital Marketing: John T. Field

Spot: "Samsung Holiday Dreams"

Agency: R/GA
Group Executive Creative Director: Al Patton
Creative Director: Qian Qian & Tristan Kincaid
Associate Creative Director, Copy: Emily Zaborniak & Ethan Schmidt
Art Director: RG Lacandola
Group Account Director: Helder Santo
Account Director: Joshua Lanz
Account Planner: Sarah Vining
Head of Production: Dave Kalvert
Senior Producer: Ashlye Vaughan
Producer: Sherilyn Ferdinand, Production
Producer: Adam Becht, BTS Video
Sound: Michael Fueser
Director/DP of BTS Video: Andrew Dowd
Lead Editor, BTS Video: John Gramglia
Asst. Editor, BTS Video: Kristen Zephyrus
Technical Director: Michael Piccuirio
Lead Product Architect: Aaron Ambrose

Production Company: 1st Ave Machine
Directors: Ben Steiger Levine, Martin Allais
EP/Partner: Sam Penfield
Producer: Jil Hardin
Associate Producer: Christina Jang
Production Supervisor: Lucy Sheridan
Production Coordinator: Karen Berkowitz
DP: Khalid Mohtaseb
PD: Marcos Lutyens

Editorial: 1st Ave Machine
Post-Production EP: Garrett Braren
Head of Production: Lisanne McDonald
Post Producer: Mike Sullo
Visual Effects Director: John Loughlin
PreVis 3D: Dan Bollwerk
PreVis 2D: Chris Russo, Beryl Chen
Smoke Conform: Phil Akka
TD: Christina Caravella

Original Music and Sound Design: Human

Automotive campaign of the day. Dodge Challenger

Leo Burnett Italia

Executive Creative Directors: Alessandro Antonini – Francesco Bozza

Group Creative Director: Davide Boscacci

Associate Creative Director: Lisa Marussi

Art Director: Giuseppe Campisi

Copywriter: Caterina Calabrò

Account Director:  Daniel Karam – Stuart Royle

Head Of TV Department: Riccardo Biancorosso

Producer Agenzia: Giulia Buffa

Regia: Gary Freedman

Casa di Produzione: Radical Media

Music "Kickstart My Heart" by Mötley Crüe

Good ad of the day. New Year’s Will Never Be The Same | New Year’s Spread

Welcome to 36 hours of Bowl games, including the first-ever College Football Playoff Semifinals. And, oh yeah, it all happens on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Who's In?

via agencyspy

W+K NEW YORK

Executive Creative Directors: Susan Hoffman & David Kolbusz

Creative Directors: Brandon Henderson, Caleb Jensen

Creatives: Will Binder, Jared White

Designers: Lorin Brown

Executive Producer: Temma Shoaf

Producer: Kristen Johnson

Head of Integrated Production: Nick Setounski

Account Team: Brandon Pracht, Mike Welch, Joe Morelli

Project Manager: Kristin Daly

Brand Stategist: Tom Haslow

Business Affairs Manager: Justine Lowe

Head of Business Affairs: Sara Jagielski

Traffic: Sonia Bisono, Rylee Millerd

PR: Rebecca Groff, Kristen Wright

PRODUCTION

Production Company: Smuggler

Director: Brian Beletic

Partner: Patrick Milling Smith

Partner: Brian Carmody

COO: Lisa Rich

Executive Producer: Lisa Tauscher

Head of Production: Andrew Colón

Producer: Rhonda Vernet

EDITORIAL

Editorial Company: Joint

Editor: Tommy Harden

Assistant Editor: Stephen Nelson & Kristy Faris

Post Producer: Lauren Pullano

Post Executive Producer: Patty Brebner

Mixer: Noah Woodburn (New Year’s Spread :15)

End Card Animation: JB Jacobs

VFX

VFX Company: The Mill New York

Executive Producer: Enca Kaul

Producer: Colin Moneymaker

2D Lead: Gavin Wellsman

CG Lead: Eva Kuehlmann

Flame Artist: Keith Sullivan, Jamin Clutcher, Emily Bloom

Nuke Artist: Antoine Douadi, John McIntosh, Jeff Butler, Dae Yoon Kang, Gizem Ersavas

Matte Painter: Gizem Ersavas

MUSIC + SOUND DESIGN

Song: “Semiramide – Overture from Gioachino Rossini”

Performed By: Rundfunkorchester des Südwestfunks

Music Supervisor: Maxwell Gosling at Little Ears

MIX

Mix Company: Heard City

Mixer: Eric Warzecha

Managing Director: Gloria Pitagorsky

Producer: Sasha Awn

COLOR GRADE

Color Company: Co3

Colorist: Tom Poole

Color Producer: Dana Bloder

Experiment of the day. IKEA The Other Letter - #LaOtraCarta @LaOtraNatividad

via adfreak

The commercial

IKEA "The other Christmas" - Directed by Felipe from Primo Buenos Aires on Vimeo.

McCann Spain

Viral of the day. Google - Year in Search 2014

In 2014 we searched trillions of times. What do these searches say about us? Explore the Year in Search http://www.google.com/2014 and follow the conversation on #YearInSearch

Watch past Year in Search videos: http://goo.gl/LXA4nQ

Porter Robinson's new album 'Worlds' is available on Google Play: http://goo.gl/rmQcfz
Nicky Minaj's new album 'The Pink Blue Print' is available on Google Play: http://goo.gl/utOZxd

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