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The best new commercials, music videos and short films,
curated by the shots editorial team.
Fontaines D.C. finds a certain chemistry
This entertaining promo for the band’s new track It’s Amazing To Be Young opens with an amusing meet-cute at a local chemists.
Elle Fanning bags a moment of calm with Coach
Amid the chaos and social pressures of city life, brand ambassador and actress Elle Fanning finds a quiet moment in Henry Scholfield’s playful new film for the fashion house.
Jarina De Marco's mashnificent music video
Some workers find potatoes more than a-peeling in this wild and hilarious promo from directing duo MAMA, for new track Pelame La Papa.
Arsenal says no bad blood
The UK football club collaborates with detergent brand Persil's Dirt Is Good initiative to break down the stigma around period stains in sports.
Allianz’s love letter to letters
The finance brand’s adorable ad displays an elegant, Gallic simplicity with an alphabetical odyssey that celebrates French place names.
adidas is sticking with you
Showing the importance of having someone in your corner, this anthemic spot from Anorak's Crowns & Owls and TBWA\NEBOKO Amsterdam has a simple message: "You Got This".
David Gray sticks the knife to treatments
In a witty deconstruction of the commercial production process, the Supply&Demand director has a surgeon give the concept a cutting explanation.
DoorDash's delivery dance
Director Nick Ball helms an upbeat and brilliantly-choreographed campaign for the food delivery service that captures the excitement of answering the door to collect your order.
Gregory Alan Isakov’s shapes of water
The US indie/folk singer songwriter releases a ravishing ocean-based promo for his track Mistakes.
Harley Davidson wants to service your tailpipe
The legendary motorcycle brand has launched an ingenious campaign to encourage uneasy riders – middle-aged bikers ignoring their health – to get their prostate glands looked at.
KiLLOWEN kills it at the kiosk
The 24-year-old west London rapper, producer and artist adds acting to his skillset as he appears in a hilarious video promoting his upcoming 'No Service' tour.
Core blimey! What an inspiring apple
Pink Lady Apples launches a barking spot about a woman at a dog show who’s transformed by one bite into the popular pipped fruit.
Miami Beach's harsh reality
Spring breakers are given a sobering list of enforcements in this clever spoof from VML to highlight the city’s rules and regulations.
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Vanish makes an emotional mark
A poignant animated campaign from the stain-remover brand portrays the invisible stains that bullying leaves on a child’s emotional wellbeing.
Justice for miscarriages
The Worst Girl Gang Ever Foundation, a UK-based charity supporting those affected by miscarriage and stillbirth, launches a powerful film about the shattered hopes that accompany the loss of a baby.
A few of our favourite short films from the past few weeks.
Stefan Hunt and Vanessa Marian give the boys a chance to dance
The husband and wife filmmaking duo's expressive short, soundtracked by The Avalanches and shot through Exit Films, is a cheeky yet poetic exploration of masculinity.
Andrew Laurich makes camping bearable
The director's hilarious short, A Bear In The Woods, sees a couple's romantic trip ruined by a grizzly encounter.
Comedic short asks a question you might not want to answer
A short film recently released after being on the festival circuit features a young couple and a seemingly innocuous question about pornography that opens a metaphorical can of worms.
Romain's focussed nano-film
Psychomotor Agitation is the focus for this very short film that suggest there might be more to 'restless leg syndrome' than we first imagined.
Will Webb's Personal Effects
Recently off its festival run, Will Webb's quietly emotive short is the story of a sister coming to terms with the death of her brother while searching for meaning in his last request. Inspired by the death of his own brother, Webb discusses the challenges he faced making the film, and the power of using - and not using - music.
A short film with a literal message
A funny new short film from directing duo LAMAR+NIK takes texting seriously.
FutureFrank takes independent filmaking too far
The Amsterdam-based production company unveils a satirical short film mocking the hype around AI’s ability to replace real human creatives.
Greenpeace's shattered lives
Environmental activists execute an impactful piece of performance art featuring the once-cherished belongings of Filipino communities wrecked by climate change.
Counterfeit money? Get your coati
In a surreal, Tarantino-inspired film for Red Bull, Sebastian Lopez directs a dodgy trade that goes awry when the dealer's pet is mistaken for a racoon.
Rollo Scott gives us a Löfly cup of coffee
The Bite Collective director creates what can only be described as java-porn (brew tube?) in this hyper-sensorial spot for Löfbergs from ARK Agency.
Make My Money Matter’s burning issue
Starring Ambika Mod (One Day), this searing spot, created by Mother for the environmental campaign group, literally crackles with dark wit as it highlights society’s refusal to wake up and smell the burning planet.
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