• Title

  : Etisalat Generation Y-Not

• Client

  : Etisalat

• Agency

  : Promoseven Network

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : -

For this TVC pushing the social media features of Blackberry phones, the agency turned to Rolling Thunder to execute the job. Rendered at full 2K for cinema screening.

• Title

  : Coke World Cup Sony Bravia

• Client

  : Coka Cola

• Agency

  : Promoseven Network

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : -

Here's another little TVC we created for Coke, pushing a deal they had with Sony Bravia for the World Cup.

• Title

  : Coke World Cup TVC

• Client

  : Coka Cola

• Agency

  : Promoseven Network

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : -

On this World Cup themed TVC for Coke we took a pre-existing TVC and recreated all the graphics from scratch to be able to add new supers, prizes etc. We also extended the original 4-second sequence to a whooping 12 seconds in total.

• Title

  : No Boundaries - Graphics package

• Client

  : Rainmaker Films

• Agency

  : -

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : Rainmaker Films

This title sequence is part of a graphics package for the new tv-show No Boundaries. Apart from the package, we also organized the composed music with über talented Red Pipe, and we are also doing all the editing for the full 13 episode season.

• Title

  : Valentine promo

• Client

  : Zain

• Agency

  : Wunderman

• Director

  : Wunderman

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Telecom company Zain ran a Valentine promotion in Nigeria, where you could win a trip to Dubai, and we were tasked with creating the TVC. Done under a very tight deadline, we’re very pleased with the outcome, and so is the client!

• Title

  : Make Over

• Client

  : Kraft

• Agency

  : JWT

• Director

  : JWT

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Who does Kraft turn to when they need a TVC to announce their new product design for thei famous cheddar cheese? That’s right, Rolling Thunder. We also created a high res still for the print campaign.

• Title

  : Moshaf Qatar: A Magnificent Piece of Art

• Client

  : Qatar Ministry of Islamic Affairs

• Agency

  : Zaman

• Director

  : Ziad Nassif

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Recently one of the world’s top calligraphers got thehonour to redesign the decoration of the The Holy Quran, The Moshaf Qatar. And Rolling Thunder got the honour of producing and directing the TVC to promote the launch.

• Title

  : The moment is coming

• Client

  : Viva

• Agency

  : Unisono

• Director

  : Unisono

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

The new telecom provider, Viva, launched in Bahrain a few weeks ago, and Rolling Thunder was asked to create the animated TVC based on a print campaign, featuring “the essence” that symbolizes the values of the company.

• Title

  : Corporate Video (1 min montage)

• Client

  : Dragon Oil

• Agency

  : Rolling Thunder

• Director

  : Rolling Thunder

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Here’s a corporate video we did for Dragon Oil, an international oil and gas company. Shot in Turkmenistan and in Dubai, with both English and Russian versions, and different edits, we had to really be on top of the logistic side, but in the end it turned out really good.

• Title

  : Testimonial TVC

• Client

  : Dubai Ministry of Social Affairs

• Agency

  : Zaman

• Director

  : Ziad Nassif

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

We produced and directed this TVC for the Ministry of Social Affairs, which is a testimonial with a very successful Emirati lady. The aim is to get Emiratis to not depend on welfare.

• Title

  : Kraft Cooking Show

• Client

  : Kraft

• Agency

  : JWT

• Director

  : JWT

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

We recently delivered this 6 second opener for the Kraft Cooking Show, which is inspired by the 20th Century Fox logo animation. However, we think Fox should get in contact with us asap, as ours looks much better than theirs.

• Title

  : DXB 2010 (working title)

• Client

  : -

• Agency

  : -

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : -

We’ve tried to keep a tight lid on it, but this kind of secret has a way to leak out. Rolling Thunder has spent the last 8 months working hard on a Hollywood sci-fi feature set in Dubai! At this stage, we’re not at liberty to reveal the studio or director, but we have been allowed to post this teaser trailer! We’d love to get your feedback on it, and feel free to spread the word!

• Title

  : Kit Kat

• Client

  : Nestlé

• Agency

  : JWT

• Director

  : JWT

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

JWT recently asked us to create a 5 sec tag-on for Kit Kat, promoting a deal in Egypt. After researching the product carefully for weeks – a task that included consuming 2148 chocolate fingers – we finally delivered this yummy piece, which has been causing mass hysteria in Cairo.

• Title

  : Roaming

• Client

  : Etisalat

• Agency

  : Lowe MENA

• Director

  : Lowe MENA

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

To promote Etisalat’s extensive roaming services, Lowe asked us to create this 20 sec animation. The final spot is actually broadcast in a customized vertical hi-def format, so this is the unofficial 4:3 version.

• Title

  : Reading right

• Client

  : Homes R Us

• Agency

  : Percept Gulf

• Director

  : Percept Gulf

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Last year we did a couple of 5 sec tags for Homes R Us, introducing their two characters Homi and Furni. Now they’re back in a full length TVC, also introducing R-Pal, the new Home R Us mascot! Done in a mixed 2D/3D style, this is the first of six TVCs lined up for the furniture store.

• Title

  : Sunsilk, Submission

• Client

  : Unilever

• Agency

  : JWT

• Director

  : JWT

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

This is a motion graphics-based TVC that we recently helped JWT to produce for Sunsilk, which is promoting a competition for women in Saudi.

• Title

  : Festival @ The Dubai Mall

• Client

  : The Dubai Mall

• Agency

  : BPG

• Director

  : Kent Allen

• Production

  : DAC Productions

Dubai Mall is having a shopping festival in May, and we were approached by BPG to do all the online, keying and graphics for the TVC's. Done in only one week (well, a few evenings and the weekend as well) we are as happy as the client with the outcome.

• Title

  : Graphics Package

• Client

  : ictQATAR

• Agency

  : Resolution Productions

• Director

  : Kirby Kearns

• Production

  : Resolution Productions

We do a fair share of graphics for corporates, and recently our friends at Resolution in Doha asked us to help out on a new a video. In 3 days we created a number of segment dividers, an opener and a logo animation, in English and Arabic. Here’s a small montage of what we did.

• Title

  : Stop following me

• Client

  : Wrigley's

• Agency

  : Impact BBDO

• Director

  : Impact BBDO

• Production

  : -

Sometimes doing pack replacements can prove to be quite tricky, for example if the new pack has got a different shape or size. This was the case for this TVC that we Arabized for Wrigley’s Extra, so Impact BBDO wanted our help on it. We think we nailed it pretty good.

• Title

  : MSWCT

• Client

  : PNYG

• Agency

  : PNYG

• Director

  : Roman Kuhn

• Production

  : Crossing Pictures

F1 superstar Michael Schumacher recently launched an ultra modern high-rise building in Abu Dhabi, and Rolling Thunder was asked to do all the post for the prestigious TVC. The job was directed by the talented Roman Kuhn, who extensively used his signature moving photography style.

• Title

  : Kiri Ramadan

• Client

  : BEL

• Agency

  : Saatchi & Saatchi

• Director

  : Saatchi & Saatchi

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

This 7sec TVC promotes Kiri during Ramadan 2008. Originally a plate was planned to be used for the background, but we ended up creating the whole environment in 3d, enabling us to have proper camera moves, which of course looks a lot nicer.

• Title

  : Edmonton Elm

• Client

  : Great House Properties

• Agency

  : Pink House

• Director

  : Rolling Thunder

• Production

  : Pink House

This massive architectural project for Great House Properties took more than two months to complete. Pink House Films (winner of best production house in Dubai 2008) contracted Rolling Thunder not only to do all the 3d animation required, but also the editing, grading, motion graphics and dvd authoring. We were also asked to supervise the technical aspects for a very challenging CG shot in the opening scene, for which we later did all the 3d tracking, compositing, and a very complex 3d elm tree.

• Title

  : One day at Almaz

• Client

  : Almaz by MOMO

• Agency

  : Team Y&R

• Director

  : Team Y&R

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Balancing between humorous and stylish, this Cinema commercial for Almaz by MOMO, with it's Monty Python-esque animation style, was a fun and adventurous project to be part of. The restaurant is Mourad Mazouz's (a famous French chef with two flagship eateries in London, Sketch and Momo) Moroccan themed restaurant in Mall of the Emirates, and is well worth a visit. One Night at Almaz has been shortlisted for Luzherer's Archive.

• Title

  : One night at Almaz

• Client

  : Almaz by MOMO

• Agency

  : Team Y&R

• Director

  : Team Y&R

• Production

  : Rolling Thunder

Done in the same concept as One Day at Almaz, this spot features a couple in love (?) at the restaurant. A bit of inside info: The male voice was done by our superstar editor Ziad, who's also a professional VO artist. One Night at Almaz has been shortlisted for Luzherer's Archive.

• Title

  : Go Fresh

• Client

  : Dove

• Agency

  : Memac Ogivy

• Director

  : Olive & Tonic

• Production

  : Olive & Tonic

This beauty spot might seem very straight forward, but there are actually a lot of hidden effects and touch ups here. We have fixed up the skin of the girl, the teeth, blemishes, dark eyes, painted out contact lenses etc, and also recreated some backgrounds. In fact, if you don’t see any of this, we’ve done our job well.

• Title

  : Tamer Hosni Concert

• Client

  : Coca Cola

• Agency

  : FP7 Dubai

• Director

  : -

• Production

  : -

This TVC we did for Coke promoted a concert in Jordan. It was quite a nice and short little job that was finished in less than 2 days. This is not the final audio, that was done later somewhere else.