O2 – ‘Near or Far’


Telco giant O2’s new spot, ‘Near or Far,’ highlights O2’s coverage and ongoing commitment to infrastructure investment. The film sees a daughter call her father (in an extremely remote location in Wales) to share some heartwarming news: She got her dream job as a teacher.
Credits:
CLIENT: O2
DIRECTOR OF BRAND & MARKETING: Rachel Swift
MARKETING DIRECTOR: Simon Valcarcel
HEAD OF CAMPAIGNS: Johnny Winn
SENIOR CAMPAIGN MANAGERS: Ben Jobson & Ella Hassall
ADVERTISING AGENCY: VCCP
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICERS: Jonathan Parker & Chris Birch
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR: David Masterman
ART DIRECTOR & COPYWRITER: Tom Dyson & Lance Boreham
AGENCY TV PRODUCER: Maddy Holmes
MANAGING PARTNER: Olivia Packshaw
BUSINESS DIRECTOR: Alistair Nichols
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR: Charlotte Allcock
ACCOUNT MANAGER: Aaron Kelly
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER: Clare Hutchinson
PLANNING DIRECTOR: Lotte Jones
JUNIOR PLANNER: Albie Redding
HERO FILM
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Academy Films
DIRECTOR: Frédéric Planchon
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Georgina Smith
PRODUCER: Jen Gelin
PRODUCTION MANAGER: Natalie Isaac
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: Sorcha Anglim
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Dara Phillips
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Stéphane Fontaine
1st AD: Robert Thorpe
EDIT: Assembly Rooms
EDITOR: Nik Hindson
EDIT PRODUCER: Phoebe Armstrong – Beaver
POST PRODUCTION COMPANY: Time Based Arts
VFX SHOOT SUPERVISOR: Stephen Grasso
2D VFX Lead: Sheldon Gardner
3D VFX Lead: Ian Baird
COLOURIST: Ruth Wardell
POST PRODUCER: Chris Aliano
AUDIO POST-PRODUCTION: Jungle Studios
SOUND DESIGN & MIX: Ben Leeves
AUDIO PRODUCER: Ciara Holmes
MUSIC SUPERVISION: Twelve Decibels
MUSIC SUPERVISOR: Matt Lee
INTEGRATED CAMPAIGN
POST PRODUCTION: Girl&Bear
AGENCY CREATIVE PRODUCER: Yusuf Mountstephen
DIGITAL CREATIVE PRODUCER: Ben Fish
POST PRODUCER: Leanne Tole
BROADCAST AFFAIRS MANAGER: Katie Singer
Bernadette
DIGITAL MOTION DESIGNERS: Martina Nedvídková, Matous Sedlak
DIGITAL INTERACTIVE DESIGNER:Mykyta (Nik) Karpov
DIGITAL DESIGN DIRECTOR: Gilles Bestley
DIGITAL CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Will Aslett
DIGITAL CREATIVE DIRECTOR & HEAD OF MOTION & 3D: Jon Bancroft
MEDIA BUYING AGENCY: Manning Gottlieb OMD
BUSINESS DIRECTOR: Hollie Hambilton
PLANNING DIRECTOR: Will Maclure
STRATEGY DIRECTOR: Gareth White
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR: Anneka Williams
DIGITAL ACCOUNT DIRECTOR: Miranda Roberts



