General Electric Uses a Kid to Explain its Business to You
BBDO Tries to Communicate, What, Exactly, the $140 Billion Company Does
Published On
Feb 06, 2014
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General Electric? What's that? It can be difficult to explain just what this ginormous conglomerate really does. So the brand tapped BBDO to explain. The agency used the voice of a child, narrating a fantastical sequence that explains what her mom, a GE employee, really does, from building underwater power sources fueled by moonlight; connecting health-care institutions through mobile devices; and helping create environmentally friendly trains. Read more about the spot on AdAge.com.
Credits
- Date
- Feb 06, 2014
- Brand :
- GE
- Client :
- GE
- Agency :
- BBDO
- Worldwide Chief Creative Officer :
- David Lubars
- Chief Creative Officer :
- Greg Hahn
- Senior Creative Director :
- Eric Cosper
- Senior Creative Director :
- Michael Aimette
- Group Executive Producer :
- Anthony Nelson
- Creative Director/ Copywriter :
- Nick Sonderup
- Creative Director, Art Director :
- Eric Goldstein
- Head of Music Production :
- Rani Vaz
- Production Company :
- MJZ
- Director :
- Dante Ariola
- Director, Photography :
- Benoit Delhomme
- Music House :
- Barking Owl
- Edit House :
- The Whitehouse Post
- Editor :
- Rick Lawley
- Visual Effects House :
- Method Studios
- Audio Mix :
- Heard City
- Mixer :
- Phillip Loeb
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