Stashmedia.tv, Sep. 22, 2020
Stash 143 Lands with a Bang!
The Stash Permanent Collection continues to expand with STASH 143 adding another 31 outstanding motion projects plus behind the scenes features and exclusive interviews. STASH 143 includes work from... Scholar...

Stashmedia.tv, June 29, 2020
Scholar Uncovers the Porsche “Pop Star”
From Scholar: “The Porsche 911 image and legacy has found its way into almost every type of product out there. Working together with Cramer-Krasselt and Porsche, we dove deep into the archives of memorabilia and from there began to puzzle together the story of the 911’s impact on pop culture and how that history is built into the new 2020 Porsche 922...

Behance.net, June 10, 2020
Scholar Aims for Stars in U.S. Space Force Campaign
...Cinematically illustrating individuals' passions for dreaming big and pursuing their highest purpose - and for making giant, courageous leaps protecting the space frontier - the campaign's ambitious storytelling presented Scholar's executives with an epic challenge...

CreativePlanetNetwork.com, June 10, 2020
Agency GSD&M and Production Company Scholar Aim for the Stars in Future-Forward Space Force Recruitment Campaign
On May 6, in Arlington, Virginia, the leaders of the U.S. Space Force unveiled a :30 ad titled “Purpose,” citing it as the centerpiece of the exciting new military branch’s continued evolution...

Creativepool.com, June 10, 2020
Agency GSD&M and Production Company Scholar Aim for the Stars in Future-Forward Space Force Recruitment Campaign
...Conceived by Austin-based advertising agency GSD&M, the far-reaching integrated marketing campaign added a second :30 spot on May 28 - this one titled "Make History." Both spots were produced in their entirety by bicoastal creative production company Scholar...

LBBonline.com, June 10, 2020
Scholar Aims for the Stars in Future-Forward Space Force Recruitment Campaign
Agency GSD&M worked with Scholar and directors Will Johnson and Chris Finn to bring space home for latest recruits

SHOOTonline.com, June 10, 2020
GSD&M, Scholar Directors Johnson and Finn Capture Sense Of "Purpose" For U.S. Space Force
Titled “Purpose,” this spot is the centerpiece of a campaign for the U.S. Space Force, a new branch of the military. “Purpose” is one of two Space Force commercials conceived by Austin, Texas-based ad agency GSD&M, directed by Will Johnson and Chris Finn of bicoastal studio Scholar, and tapping into such notable talent as Oscar-winning (Life of Pi) cinematographer Claudio Miranda, as well as production designer Michael Broaddus and line producer Richard Kaylor.

MediaPost's Agency Daily, June 3, 2020
GSD&M Helps Launch First U.S. Space Force Campaign
...The “Make History” creative, developed with GSD&M, serves as an integrated marketing campaign that will run across broadcast, digital and social channels, continuing to roll out with new content over the coming weeks...

AdsoftheWorld.com, May 31, 2020
U.S. Space Force Make History
“...There’s something very curious and fascinating about space and the capabilities it provides us thanks to what the U.S. Space Force does. Space is essential to not only how we live our daily lives but how we go to war,” said Jeff Maki, Group Creative Director, GSD&M. “ATM’s, gas pumps, GPS, power grids, cellphones, communications, they all depend on the mission of the Space Force. That’s why it’s so important that we pique the interests of the best and brightest young people with this campaign...”

Motionographer.com, April 23, 2020
Four members from the Scholar team answered our questionnaire, providing insights on the new normal.
Four members of the Scholar team answered: Brice Linane: CG Supervisor – Los Angeles; Madison Ellis: Designer / Animator – Los Angeles; Vin Kim: Designer / Animator; Amy Wallace: Designer / Animator – New York City...

Motionographer.com, April 23, 2020
NEWS: Scholar has taken over our IG — Party Time!
Scholar will be taking over our Instagram account (Thursday 4.23 - Saturday 4.25)!!!

Communication Arts, April 16, 2020
Scholar
Celebrating ten years of content creation, Scholar presents its design and animation prowess on its new site made with East of Western...

Stash Magazine, April 15, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Celebrates 10 Years with Relaunch as Scholar
...The company’s new website – a snapshot of its signature design and animation and inventive live-action works – showcases Scholar’s evolved storytelling style and the patent production approaches behind its hallmark projects...

TheFWA.com, Apr. 7, 2020
Scholar: The Experience
As a component to Scholar's main website, we wanted to take our message of being both an Animation and Live Action production company to the next level by creating an interactive reel. Hit play, then press the space bar to bounce between reels, music and galaxies.

AdAge.com, March 25, 2020
All the latest production moves, hires and partnerships: March 25, 2020
Including talent news from 1stAveMachine, Framestore and Gentleman Scholar

postPerspective.com, March 25, 2020
Quick Chat: Scholar’s Will Johnson and William Campbell
In celebrating its 10th anniversary, animation and design company Gentleman Scholar has relaunched as Scholar and has put a new emphasis on its live-action work. Started by directors/partners William Campbell and Will Johnson in Los Angeles, the company has grown over the years and now boasts a New York City location as well...

TheLAEgotist.com, March 23, 2020
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR RENAMES AND RELAUNCHES AS SCHOLAR
...Across the board, Scholar’s commitment to iconic creativity still rings true. “The creative industry changes every day, and those dynamics affect how we create and craft,” added Scholar’s Managing Directors, Jo Arghiris and Christina Roldan...

Animation Magazine, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Marks 10 Years with Relaunch as Scholar
As it celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, live-action and animation-based production company Gentleman Scholar is turning over a new leaf with a new name...

Behance.net, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Renames and Relaunches as Scholar
"...Now and into the future, Scholar is a sophisticated evolution of who we are. It's precise and deliberate. It's cinematic with a design-driven touch, and through our sharpened identity, we are stronger... and even more dedicated to creative excellence..."

CGW.com, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Relaunches as Scholar
...Since launching in 2010, Scholar's success has reached considerable heights, partnering in recent high-profile, far-reaching marketing campaigns for Audi, Beats by Dre, Exxon Mobile, Facebook, Google, Porsche, REI, Samsung, Target and Timberland...

Creativepool.com, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Renames and Relaunches as Scholar
...Regarding the studio's wide array of multi-disciplinary creators, Campbell commented, "I'm always impressed with the passion everyone pours in and the talent and capability of everyone who works here..."

LBBonline.com, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Renames and Relaunches as Scholar
Ten years on, award-winning production company refines its craft

Logo-designer.co, March 17, 2020
Animation Studio Gentleman Scholar Changes Name and Logo
Multimedia production studio Gentleman Scholar has announced a new name and logo as part of a rebrand to mark the U.S. company’s tenth anniversary...

POSTMagazine.com, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar turns 10, rebrands
This year represents the 10th anniversary of Gentleman Scholar, the live-action and animation-based production company launched in Los Angeles by directors/partners William Campbell and Will Johnson.

SHOOTonline.com, March 17, 2020
Gentleman Scholar Renames and Relaunches as Scholar
"We could not be more grateful for the legacy we have achieved over our first 10 years in business together," Campbell and Johnson began. "We are excited to take a moment and celebrate what inspires us..."

Stashmedia.tv, March 17, 2020
Preview All the Projects Included in Stash 140!
"Stay home, stay inspired! Take a peek at this two-minute preview of STASH 140 which adds another 31 motion projects (plus behind the scenes features and exclusive interviews) to over 5,500 titles included in The Stash Permanent Collection...

Creativepool.com, March 10, 2020
Annual 2020 Judges Insight: How to Craft a Perfect Submission for Creative Awards
...Will Johnson, Director/Partner at Gentleman Scholar...

NYPost.com, Feb. 16, 2020
Does political banter belong in the office?
The team from Gentleman Scholar in their New York office

Stashmedia.tv, Feb. 14, 2020
Love Who You Love this Valentine’s Day
The Gentleman Scholar crew is about to perk up your Valentine’s Day with this multi-species, multi-technique animated ode to blind love in the animal kingdom.

GDusa.com, Feb. 5, 2020
2020 People To Watch: Will Johnson + William Campbell
Sharing the same name and studio space since 2006, Will Johnson and William Campbell — collectively known as the Wills — are a directing duo based in LA. They formally joined forces in 2010 to open Gentleman Scholar, a creative production company that specializes in making compelling content with a design-driven narrative...

Communication Arts, Nov. 19, 2019
Exhibit: Porsche spot
“Pop Star” showcases the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 with hundreds of different objects you can find of the beloved sports car. ...Gentleman Scholar, production company...

shots.net, Nov. 4, 2019
Porsche shows off its curves
Upbeat and flashy, the new Porsche spot highlights the iconic silhouette of the 911 vehicle.

autoevolution.com, Oct. 31, 2019
Audi Q3 Unicorn Is What Happens When You Let Instagram Design Cars
Instagram and Facebook are two of the social media channels that have come to define our world. Nearly everything that happens on the planet, from wars to french fries, gets shared and liked. And, from time to time, the physical world responds accordingly...

SchoolofMotion.com, Oct. 30, 2019
Controversy and Creativity with Will Johnson, Gentleman Scholar, on the SOM Podcast
Creative Innovator Will Johnson on Gentleman Scholar and the World of Motion Design

Mediapost Marketing Daily, Oct. 28, 2019
Porsche Debuts Campaign For Iconic Sports Car
...Cramer-Krasselt created a fast-paced and whimsical 30-second spot, “Pop Star.” It fits into the larger “Timeless Machine” campaign, which celebrate the model’s influence on pop culture over the last 55 years...

Communication Arts, Oct. 24, 2019
Audi digital campaign
By exploring a variety of mixed media styles, this fresh and innovative digital campaign showcases the all-new 2019 Audi Q3.

CGW.com, Oct. 9, 2019
Gentleman Scholar & M/H VCCP Get Psychedelic with the All-New Audi Q3
...To make the concept a reality, M/H VCCP tapped Gentleman Scholar, well known for its ability to apply any combination of styles to leading brands and their diverse audiences...

Shots.net, Oct. 9, 2019
Audi launches three-second splendours
The German auto giant goes speeding with these fast films for distracted millennials.

The San Francisco Egotist, Oct. 8, 2019
Gentleman Scholar and M/H VCCP Get Psychedelic with the All-New Audi Q3
You gotta stand out on social media, and this is surely one way to do it. To showcase the all-new 2019 Audi Q3, M/H VCCP and Gentleman Scholar created a bunch of fun executions as part of the “Q3 in :03” campaign. Take a look...

StudioDaily.com, Oct. 7, 2019
Video of the Day: Audi: Q3 in :03
On behalf of Audi, San Francisco agency M/H VCCP asked production company Gentleman Scholar to create a cross-media digital campaign promoting the new 2019 Audi Q3 to millennials. The social media-inflected concept was “Q3 in :03,” targeting the young audience with videos just three seconds in length...

LBBonline.com, Oct. 4, 2019
Gentleman Scholar and M/H VCCP Get Psychedelic with Audi Q3
M/H VCCP tapped director Will Johnson of Gentleman Scholar for this creative campaign

SHOOTonline.com, Oct. 3, 2019
Gentleman Scholar and M/H VCCP Get Psychedelic With The All-New Audi Q3
LOS ANGELES and SAN FRANCISCO -- To imaginatively showcase the all-new 2019 Audi Q3 all across the brand's social metaverse, full-service advertising agency M/H VCCP and PHD, the media agency of record representing Audi, unleashed the superpowers of creative production company, Gentleman Scholar...

SHOOTonline.com, Oct. 3, 2019
AUDI - ‘Q3: Hype Montage’
Gentleman Scholar: "Audi Q3 in :03 was a dream project for our studio as we had such a wide, open brief to work with from the get-go. Not only were we given free rein to tap into a plethora of different design styles, but we also got to experiment with fun composition and playful lighting and animation...

AdAge.com, Sep. 9, 2019
Target rolls out Target Circle loyalty program ahead of Black Friday
The retailer is expanding the loyalty program nationwide, folding Cartwheel deals into it, and running a marketing campaign created internally.

SHOOTonline.com, Aug. 9, 2019
Mid-Year Report Card: Christina Roldan
...In regard to positioning women on the creative side, we openly recognize the gap that exists and push this group at Gentleman Scholar. We will always want them to get an equal share of the spotlight and upward mobility. Personally, I fully recognize and relate to the struggles of succeeding in a male-dominated industry, so I do whatever I can every day to make sure women’s voices are heard and that their work is seen...

AdAge.com, July 24, 2019
CMO Strategy
Are you ready for some (fantasy) football? The National Football League season is just 43 days away, meaning the onslaught of fantasy football ads is here. ESPN is rolling a new campaign with its new creative agency, BSSP, trying to nudge those who’ve been on the fence about joining a league, or remind fans who aren’t counting down the days until football begins...

AdStasher.com, July 24, 2019
ESPN Launches Fantasy Football Campaign by BSSP
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Director: Will Johnson; Managing Director/E.P.: Jo Arghiris; Executive Producer: Kirsten Noll; Head of Production: Tyler Locke; Associate Creative Director: Chris Finn...

AListDaily.com, July 24, 2019
Post-it Celebrates Back-To-School Season With Animated Ads And Collaborative App
3M’s Post-it launched a global campaign encouraging students to “Think Loud,” with five, 15-second video spots that spotlight how writing down ideas helps actualize them. The campaign was announced across the brand’s site and social channels ahead of the back to school season, and will extend to television in late July.

TheDrum.com, July 24, 2019
ESPN: 1+1=ESPN Fantasy Football by Butler, Shine & Stern & Partners (BSSP)
...To create this digitally led campaign, ESPN worked with BSSP and LA-based motion graphics firm, Gentleman Scholar, to bring the campaign to life. The campaign consists of TV, social, digital, digital video, and radio. This is BSSP’s first campaign with ESPN Fantasy Football...

Adforum.com, July 22, 2019
ESPN - "1+1 = ESPN Fantasy"
BSSP Sausalito, United States

AdsoftheWorld.com, July 22, 2019
1+1=ESPN Fantasy Football
...Associate Producer: Kev Jones; Designers: Madison Ellis, Gretel Cummings, Hanna No, Jina Kwon; 2D Animators: Kenny Kerut, Henry Pak, Lauren Tom, Zack Miller, Jeffrey “Jip” Jeong; Cel Animator: Lyuben Dimitrov; 3D Generalists: Cameron Scott, Jeremy Ramirez; Assistant Editor: Dominic Strazulo; Flame Artist: Matt Lavoy...

Branding.news, July 5, 2019
Sticky Notes Burst into Colorful Animated Experiences
3M's Post-it brand has recently launched a new campaign that asks people all over the world to “Think Loud!” This almost-hallucinatory experience comes from the creative hands of San Francisco-based agency Venables Bell & Partners and creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

AdsoftheWorld.com, June 29, 2019
3MPost-it Brand | Think Loud
Film advertisement created by Venables Bell & Partners, United States for 3M.

AdStasher.com, June 29, 2019
Post-it "Think Loud" Campaign Features Six Spots from Gentleman Scholar
The animated-style campaign shows Post-it(R) Products not just as the canvas for your thoughts, but the catalyst to carry them forward. Core to the campaign are six :15 spots that were lovingly brought to life by the artisans at creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

Behance.net, June 27, 2019
Gentleman Scholar "Thinks Loud" for Post-it(R) Campaign
...Gentleman Scholar Directors Will Johnson and Michael Tavarez joined forces to lead the campaign's production efforts, which used a sophisticated mixed-media approach to dial-in foundational storytelling aesthetics for the brand, then brought them to life in ways that feel real and magical...

Creativepool.com, June 27, 2019
Integrated "Think Loud" Post-it(R) Brand Campaign from Venables Bell & Partners Features Six Imaginative Spots from Gentleman Scholar
...The animated-style campaign shows Post-it(R) Products not just as the canvas for your thoughts, but the catalyst to carry them forward. Core to the campaign are six :15 spots that were lovingly brought to life by the artisans at creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

LBBonline.com, June 27, 2019
Post-it Wants You to 'Think Loud' with Colourful Animated Shorts
Gentleman Scholar brings Post-it notes to life with a series of bright shorts with Venables Bell & Partners

SHOOTonline.com, June 27, 2019
Integrated "Think Loud" Post-it Brand Campaign from Venables Bell & Partners Features Six Imaginative Spots from Gentleman Scholar
3M's Post-it(R) Brand unveils a new global campaign compelling people to "Think Loud." The energizing work from San Francisco-based advertising agency Venables Bell & Partners demonstrates that ideas can't stand still – once captured, they fly into action...

postPerspective.com, Mar. 8, 2019
Behind the Title: Gentleman Scholar MD/EP Jo Arghiris
LA-based Jo Arghiris embraces the creativity of the job and enjoys “pulling treatments together with our directors. It’s always such a fun, collaborative process.” Find out more...

HOWDesign.com, Dec. 27, 2018
Design Trends To Dread, Delight In and Feverishly Await
"...Or better yet, split a project up among a few designers, each bringing their own flavor to one slice of the piece, as we did for our March Madness spot for Google Cloud, or our sponsor reel for the AICP. That way, each snippet can be dripping with the passion of an artist, one concentrated dose of style after another. Let the mind meld begin." –Sean Martin, Creative Director/Director – Gentleman Scholar

shots.net, Nov. 30, 2018
shots Rising Stars 2018 Sparkle in LA
Our young talent showcase returns to spotlight the next generation of creatives on the US West Coast… Jina Kwon (26), designer/animator, Gentleman Scholar Los Angeles…

LBBonline.com, Nov. 1, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Designer and Animator Jina Kwon Reveals All
Jina joined Gentleman Scholar LA as Designer/Animator last November and chats about her career highlights, childhood animation inspirations and much more

AdAge.com, Oct. 10, 2018
Production Moves
...Gentleman Scholar has added Sean Martin to its roster as a creative director/director in its New York Studio. Martin has spent the past eight years at Psyop, beginning in design, and moving through 2D, 3D and compositing to eventually become a director in 2016. He has since directed for Apple, Google, Honda, Samsung, Tiffany, Xbox and others...

SHOOTonline.com, Oct. 5, 2018
Creative director/director Sean Martin joins Gentleman Scholar
...Originally from Rochester, NY, Martin has spent the past eight years at Psyop. Named a director there in 2016, his journey with the company began with a design internship, following his studies at The University of Denver and Full Sail University. Beginning in design, he moved on through 2D, 3D and compositing to eventually become a director...

shots.net, Oct. 5, 2018
Martin is a Gentleman Scholar
Production company announces addition of creative director/director.

CGnews.com, Oct. 4, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Adds CD/Director Sean Martin
“Sean is a wonderful fit for Gentleman Scholar in both his creativity and as a human”

LBBonline.com, Oct. 4, 2018
Gentleman Scholar New York Adds Creative Director/Director Sean Martin
…Today, Martin's world-class portfolio features spots he directed for Apple, Google, Honda, Samsung, Tiffany, Xbox and many others created in partnership with world-leading brand and agency executives and creative artisans…

Sourcecreative.com, Oct. 4, 2018
Gentleman Scholar New York Welcomes Creative Director/ Director Sean Martin
The announcement was made by Christina Roldan, Gentleman Scholar's New York executive producer.

Stashmedia.tv, Oct. 4, 2018
Gentleman Scholar NY Welcomes CD/Director Sean Martin
The leaders of bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar are honored to announce the addition of Sean Martin to their roster as a creative director/director in their New York Studio...

Sawt.co, Oct. 3, 2018
Gentleman Scholar New York Welcomes Creative Director/ Director Sean Martin
Martin's world-class portfolio features spots he directed for Apple, Google, Honda, Samsung, Tiffany, Xbox and many others.

SHOOTonline.com, Oct. 3, 2018
Gentleman Scholar New York Welcomes Creative Director/ Director Sean Martin
Martin: "I've always had my eye on Gentleman Scholar."

JohnHenryPak.com, Sep. 27, 2018
Oreo 'Creation Contest'
Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors / Directors: William Campbell & Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Jo Arghiris & Christina Roldan...

PHD WORLDWIDE, Sep. 18, 2018
Google Cloud, ‘Basketball Data Diaries’
Category: Best Use of AI/Machine Learning ...In a war room outside the Final Four arena, PHD and agency partners Essence, Eleven, Gentleman Scholar and Cloneless relied on a pre-made creative toolkit capable of creating more than 100,000 unique spots. They fed first-half stats into Google Cloud-based software, crunched the numbers and, in less than 10 minutes apiece, assembled and delivered TV ads ready to air at the beginning of the second half...

Adweek.com, Sep. 16, 2018
The Year’s 23 Best Media Plans Sparked Conversation With Next-Level Innovation and Creativity
Brands used audacious tactics to effectively reach consumers

Sneakernews.com, Sep. 6, 2018
FILA Congratulates Grant Hill On Hall Of Fame Induction
...Paying homage to the unprecedented start Hill had to his career, FILA proudly remembers being there with him from the start. With boisterous and memorable signature models the likes of the Grant Hill 1-5, this nostalgic partnership will continue to live on due to Hill’s immortal presence in Springfield...

LBBonline.com, Aug. 27, 2018
Catching Up with Gentleman Scholar Senior Designer Cam Floyd
Floyd joined Gentleman Scholar LA as senior designer in 2017

Freefolk.com, Aug. 23, 2018
ExxonMobil / Tiny Organism
Paul Harrison colors for BBDO NY's latest spot for ExxonMobil biofuel energy in 'Tiny Organism', co-directed by Will Johnson and Chase Hartman through Gentleman Scholar.

LBBonline.com, Aug. 2, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Creative Director Chace Hartman
Hartman joined Gentleman Scholar as CD in 2016

DigitalMediaWorld.tv, July 24, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Animates the 2018 World Cup with Style
...Gentleman Scholar's 2018 World Cup tribute is an AEAF Awards Finalist in the Studio Promo / Competition category...

Stashmedia.tv, July 23, 2018
Preview Stash 130 and be Amazed!
...STASH 130 includes work from GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR...

PromaxBDA Daily Brief, July 17, 2018
Hot Spots: Gentleman Scholar Pays Tribute to 2018 World Cup with In-House Video
“...Our team of designers, animators and art directors wanted to play off the erse nature of the tournament by cycling through different styles and techniques to tell a simple but charming story...”

POSTMagazine.com, July 11, 2018
Gentleman Scholar shows off animation skills in World Cup video
In honor of the 2018 World Cup, Gentleman Scholar (www.gentlemanscholar.com) crafted an animated tribute that celebrates a handful of international players. The studio used the soccer ball to transition from scene to scene, and played off the diverse nature of the tournament by cycling through different animation styles and techniques, including 3D, 2D and cell animation...

SourceCreative, July 10, 2018
Gentleman Scholar's Original "2018" World Cup Production
A perfect reminder that we are one world brought together to witness the spectacle of first-class soccer playing.

AdStasher.com, July 9, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Crafts A Beautifully Animated Celebration for 2018 World Cup
Original Gentleman Scholar Production: World Cup “2018” The wait is over! The 2018 World Cup is finally here...

Adweek.com, July 9, 2018
Adfreak: Nary a Sponsor In Sight, This World Cup Animation Is a Charmer
Gentleman Scholar tribute is good fun

Stashmedia.tv, July 8, 2018
World Cup “2018” by Gentleman Scholar
The crew at Gentleman Scholar pay tribute to the 2018 World Cup with this animated in-house project dedicated to “not just the event itself, but also to the unifying nature of this sport in general...”

AnimationSutra.com, July 7, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Pays Animated Homage to World Cup
...An inventive executive William Campbell, Will Johnson and Chace Hartman let us know, "We devote this piece to the occasion itself, as well as to the bringing together nature of this game as a rule. A flawless update that we are one world united to witness the display of five star soccer playing. Play hard, play reasonable and may the best group win..."

SHOOTonline.com, July 6, 2018
Gentleman Scholar's World Cup "2018"
...to honor this momentous sporting event, Gentleman Scholar crafted an animated tribute, celebrating a handful of different players and their nations...

AnimationWorld.net, July 6, 2018
A short animated movie pay homage to 2018 Fifa World Cup
While the 2018 World Cup is coming to an end, the animation studios Gentleman Scholar releases a nice short dedicated to the event.

TheVideoSuite.com, July 6, 2018
World Cup ‘2018’
American creative studio Gentleman Scholar celebrate the 2018 World Cup in Russia with this stylish supercut of different animation styles...

Videomogogo, July 6, 2018
Acura TLX – Gentleman Scholar
Fashion, Mixed Media, Motion, Music, Split Screen, splitscreen, Video

WE AND THE COLOR, July 6, 2018
World Cup 2018 Animation by Gentleman Scholar
Gentleman Scholar’s amazing animated short celebrates the 2018 World Cup.

Animation Magazine, July 5, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Pays Animated Homage to World Cup
...Using the ball to transition viewers from scene to scene, the designers, animators and art directors wanted to play off the diverse nature of the tournament by cycling through different styles and techniques to tell a simple, but charming story...

LBBonline.com, July 5, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Animates Beautifully Eclectic Tribute to the World Cup
Creative studio combines different animation styles to celebrate players and their nations

Dexigner.com, July 5, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Unveils Original 2018 World Cup Production
In honor of the 2018 World Cup, Gentleman Scholar has crafted an animated tribute, celebrating a handful of different players and their nations....

4rfv.com, June 18, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
...Gentleman Scholar's 2018 Sponsor Reel becomes part of the AICP Show archive in MoMA's Department of Film. Adding to the night's excitement for the company and its project partners, the team's collaboration with DDB Canada for Dairy Farmers of Canada was shortlisted in the AICP Show's Animation category...

DigitalSpring.co, June 18, 2018
2018 AICP Sponsor Reel by Gentleman Scholar
The best creative work. Selected every week.

Sawt.co, June 18, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
...Everyone in the company's LA and NY studios personally contributed to the many weeks of design, embracing the wide range of talent and skillsets within the Gentleman Scholar studios. "In the end, it really took a village to craft such a left-of-center, slightly-obscured vision full of twists and turns and magic and metaphors," added Will Johnson, Gentleman Scholar co-founder...

CreativeCOW.net, June 17, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
...There, they had the honor of presenting their Sponsor Reel, created to introduce this year's AICP Show. Given free rein to craft a set of visuals reflecting the intrigue of an energetic industry, the studio dug deep into its multifaceted approach to content production by creating a balanced and honed piece that embraces live action, design, animation and VFX...

LBBonline.com, June 16, 2018
The AICP Awards 2018 Honours The Best Advertising of the Year
The AICP Next Awards and AICP Show single out the most innovative marketing in the motion image

Stashmedia.tv, June 16, 2018
2018 AICP Sponsor Reel by Gentleman Scholar
The 27th AICP Show opened in NYC this week at The Museum of Modern Art with plenty of wit, whimsy, and wordplay supplied by director William Campbell and the Gentleman Scholar crew...

Visual&, June 16, 2018
MOTIONGRAPHIC: 2018 AICP Sponsor Reel By Gentleman Scholar
"...All of our jobs, from writers to compositors, involve a lot of sleight of hand or illusion. We are all magicians in a way, so this is a subtle nod to those skills..."

Behance.net, June 15, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
...Gentleman Scholar's internal exploration ultimately led it to a vignette-heavy, snapshot-like aesthetic, full of whimsical moments and charming, visual wordplay. The concept is a dedication to the magic that is created on a daily basis by the commercial production industry...

LBBonline.com, June 15, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
Project enters permanent AICP Show archive at MoMA

POSTMagazine.com, June 15, 2018
AICP Awards honor top ad work
...The Show Sponsor reel and loop was created by Gentleman Scholar with music by Antfood...

ReelChicago.com, June 15, 2018
AICP launches another brilliant celebration of creativity
...The Show Sponsor reel and loop was created by Gentleman Scholar with music by Antfood...

SHOOTonline.com, June 15, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Plays Up Sponsors for NYC Debut of the 27th AICP Show at The Museum of Modern Art
NEW YORK - The leaders of bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar joined their industry colleagues at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) for last night's premiere of the 2018 AICP Show: The Art and Technique of the American Commercial. There, they had the honor of presenting their Sponsor Reel, created to introduce this year's AICP Show. Given free rein to craft a set of visuals reflecting the intrigue of an energetic industry, the studio dug deep into its multifaceted approach to content production by creating a balanced and honed piece that embraces live action, design, animation and VFX...

SHOOTonline.com, June 15, 2018
2018 AICP Show Sponsor Reel
"...Gentleman Scholar brought a wonderful sense of clever humor, and playful visuals to honor our sponsors and set the tone for our evening at MoMA," said Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP. "Each time it's viewed, you key in on something new..."

SHOOTonline.com, June 14, 2018
MJZ Tops Production Houses With 13 AICP Awards; BBDO NY Leads Agencies With 10
...The Show Sponsor reel and loop was created by Gentleman Scholar with music by Antfood...

SHOOTonline.com, June 14, 2018
The AICP Awards Honors The Best Advertising of 2018
...The Show Sponsor reel and loop was created by Gentleman Scholar with music by Antfood...

SHOOTonline.com, June 14, 2018
The AICP Next Awards Premiere at The Tishman Auditorium
...The AICP Show Corporate Benefactors are: Ad Age; Aspen Travel; AwardCore; Directors Guild of America; Gentleman Scholar; Google Cloud Platform; Hello World Communications; International Digital Centre, Inc.; Istros Media Corporation; The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills; McCann Systems; The Mill; Nice Shoes; SHOOT Magazine / SHOOTonline; Source+Slate; S’well; and VER...

Strategy Magazine, June 1, 2018
Cossette wins double Best of Show at Marketing Awards
...Craft - Animation: “Mia & Morton” Brand: Dairy Farmers of Canada; Animation: Gentleman Scholar; Agency: DDB...

Strategy Magazine, May 31, 2018
Marketing Awards 2018 Winners: Dairy Farmers of Canada Mia & Morton
Gold Craft - Animation

LBBonline.com, May 22, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Art Director Chris Finn
Chris chats to Gentleman Scholar's CJ Sustello about art direction, managing a team, Michael Jackson and jazz drumming

LBBonline.com, May 18, 2018
Christina Roldan: Talented Art Directors are Raising the Game
INFLUENCER: Gentleman Scholar's Christina Roldan on the importance of art director involvement throughout project timelines

Adweek.com, Apr. 3, 2018
Ad of the Day: Google’s Real-Time Final Four Ads Tried to Predict the Games’ Outcomes.
So How Did They Do?

Creativity Magazine, Apr. 3, 2018
Google Cloud Nailed Its March Madness Predictions
Eleven turned around TV spots during Final Four halftime breaks; Production Partner: Gentleman Scholar...

LBBonline.com, Mar. 15, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Art Director Cristina Barna
Cristina talks about artistic inspirations, International Women's day, overcoming daily challenges and why she still wants to get her pilot license

Stashmedia.tv, Mar. 15, 2018
Stash 128
Stash 128 features these outstanding projects: UPWORK "HEY WORLD!" brand films compilation from Gentleman Scholar...

AdAge.com, Mar. 12, 2018
Google Cloud Begins First Ad Push with NCAA March Madness
Google, which recently announced a multiyear sponsorship deal making it "The Official Cloud of the NCAA," has begun the first ad campaign for its cloud computing product with commercials in March Madness coverage...

LBBonline.com, Mar. 8, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Associate Creative Director Mike Tavarez
Mike discusses his inspirations, favourite pieces of work and what he thinks will be the next big thing in design

LBBonline.com, Feb. 28, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Designer Hana Eunjin Yean
Hana talks about Korean art, reveals how she developed her art style and her bespoke soap selling business Binu-Lab

LBBonline.com, Feb. 21, 2018
Q&A with Gentleman Scholar Designer Trish Janovic
Trish began with GS as a freelance designer two years ago, read more to discover her inspirations, style and favourite projects

Communication Arts Magazine, Feb. 5, 2018
Upwork posters
Duncan Channon’s posters for Upwork highlight the potential of freelancers in a cheeky way.

Stash Magazine, Jan. 31, 2018
Gentleman Scholar for Upwork “Hey World”
Molten animation from Gentleman Scholar and in-your-face scripts from agency Duncan Channon help position Upwork to dominate in the exploding market for all manner of freelancers…

Behance.net, Jan. 25, 2018
Upwork's "Hey World" campaign from Duncan Channon, Gentleman Scholar
...Gentleman Scholar's co-founder and creative director Will Johnson explains, "As a creative studio, we have a tendency to ebb and flow with every project we work on, so our familiarity with the freelance world made partnering with Duncan Channon and Upwork on this campaign an exciting opportunity for us..."

Creativepool.com, Jan. 25, 2018
Duncan Channon and Gentleman Scholar Help Upwork Seize the Spotlight
...And from Gentleman Scholar's art director Macauley Johnson: "We poured ourselves into bringing each visual to life and allowed the tongue-in-cheek messaging of the scripts to influence our explorations of fun and engaging worlds, and catch the attention of hiring managers and leaders who need talent in a real and relatable way..."

Medium.com, Jan. 25, 2018
Freelance network Upwork makes its case in bold style
...In this new “Hey World!” campaign by award-winning ad agency Duncan Channon, Upwork playfully raises its hand to offer freelance help to time- or resource-strapped pop culture figures, business icons, institutions and political leaders...

TheDrum.com, Jan. 24, 2018
US Creative Work of the Week: Upwork calls out the world in out of home campaign
...The campaign runs through March 25 in New York, Chicago and San Francisco. The multi-million dollar integrated campaign includes out of home (OOH) and animated digital videos produced with Gentleman Scholar, as well as radio and station takeovers at the all-digital Fulton Center in Lower Manhattan and San Francisco’s Montgomery Street station. For its vibrantly playful nature, our readers voted it the US Creative Work of the Week...

Digital Arts Magazine, Jan. 22, 2018
This animation promoting freelance designers reaches out to the Comic Sans user
In an interesting representation of our current creative economy, a website that connects freelancers to businesses has reached out to President Trump, Amazon, NASA and Comic Sans users in a fresh campaign by creative agency Duncan Channon with animation work produced by Gentleman Scholar…

Ad Age, Jan. 19, 2018
Agency Brief:Mr. President, Music and McDonald's
Duncan Channon 's new "Hey World" campaign for global freelance platform Upwork playfully suggests that some famous people may want help getting stuff done, such as President Trump and Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin. The campaign, which launched earlier this week, includes out-of-home ads in New York, Chicago and San Francisco, as well as eight digital videos...

Adweek’s AgencySpy, Jan. 19, 2018
CAMPAIGNS: Duncan Channon Trolls Trump, George R.R. Martin and Others for Freelance Network Upwork
…The campaign centers around a digital videos addressed at the aforementioned individuals with messages such as “Hey, Mr. President, need a social media strategist?” accompanied by colorful, playful animation courtesy of Gentleman Scholar…

BestAdsonTV.com, Jan. 19, 2018
Integrated - Upwork: Hey The Rock!
In the new "Hey World" campaign from award-winning ad agency Duncan Channon, Upwork playfully raises its hand to offer freelance help to time- or resource-strapped pop culture figures, business icons, institutions and political leaders...

MediaPost.com, Jan. 18, 2018
Upwork's New 'Hey World' Campaign
...“Hey World” also includes eight digital videos appearing across several media platforms. "Full-episode-player videos give us a better price point and targeting than traditional TV, while still delivering that living room lean-back experience," says Kurt Garvey, communications supervisor, Duncan Channon, adding the message needed to resonate with both Fortune 500 companies to startups with 10 employees...

SHOOTonline.com, Jan. 18, 2018
Upwork "Hey World" Ad Campaign - "Hey George RR Martin"
In this new campaign from award-winning ad agency Duncan Channon, Upwork playfully raises its hand to offer freelance help to time- or resource-strapped pop culture figures, business icons, institutions and political leaders. The integrated campaign includes OOH and animated digital videos produced with Gentleman Scholar (GS), radio, and also station takeovers in travel hubs across America...

Creativity Magazine, Jan. 17, 2018
Upwork Offers Freelance Social Media Help to President Trump in a Fun OOH Campaign
Posters for Freelance Website Also Target The Rock, Elon Musk and George R.R. Martin

AdStasher.com, Jan. 16, 2018
Upwork Offers Freelance Help to US President, The Rock, Elon Musk and George RR Martin in Creative Campaign
…Gentleman Scholar — Animation and illustration; William Campbell & Will Johnson — Creative directors; Jo Arghiris — Executive producer; Tyler Locke — Head of production; Macauley Johnson — Art director; Kirsten Noll — Senior producer; Hana Yean — Lead designer; Ana Chang, Cam Floyd, Trish Janovic, Jina Kwon, Christina Liang & JP Rooney — Designers; Henry Pak — 2D animator; Laura Yilmaz, Nicole Stafford, Taik Lee, Danni Fisher Shin, Matt Everton & Ana Chang —Animators; Henry Pak — Compositor…

LBBonline.com, Jan. 16, 2018
Upwork's Freelancer-Focused 'Hey World' Campaign Targets Time-Strapped Employers
Campaign created by Duncan Channon, taps pop culture and current events to show the value freelancers can bring to businesses...

TheDrum.com, Jan. 16, 2018
Upwork: Hey World by Duncan Channon
At a time when the gig economy is booming and 57.3 million Americans (36% of the workforce) are freelancing, a new campaign from freelance site Upwork reaches out to world leaders…

Stash Magazine, Jan. 15, 2018
Gentleman Scholar Adds “Fire” to the Timberland Legends Collection
If you dug Gentleman Scholar’s graphic take on the “Trumpet” and “Dictionary” films for Timberland, you’ll love the newest episode recalling how a youngster named Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones (aka Nas) lost his first neighborhood rap battle.

LBBonline.com, Jan. 11, 2018
San Manuel Casino Takes You to a Fantasy Dreamscape
The three fantastical films were produced by Gentleman Scholar with creative by Pitch

HowDesign.com, Dec. 22, 2017
2018 Design Trends: Predictions from Top Creatives
William Campbell and Will Johnson, Co-Founders and Co-Directors, Gentleman Scholar: "2017 was an exciting and evolutionary year for us in a lot of ways, where the project opportunities challenged us and spanned across every aesthetic approach you can imagine… and some that defy description. Still, there is something awesome about knowing that animation and illustration remain at the forefront of innovative storytelling from the perspectives of many brand and agency executives..."

HighSnobiety.com, Dec. 18, 2017
Watch Nas Recall His First Studio Session in Vol. X of Timberland’s ‘Legends Club’ Video Series
Timberland and Foot Locker‘s ‘Legends Club’ series continues with the latest story from hip-hop legend Nas portraying his early days in the studio...

QuinnIanniciello.com, Nov. 27, 2017
REI: #OptOutside 2017
For three years in a row REI has chosen to skip Black Friday and close their doors. And for three years in a row I’ve had the privilege of leading creative teams that helped bring this concept to life year over year. For 2017, we set out to do something extra special—power our creative touchpoints entirely through the photos and memories made from those who have chosen to #OptOutside. Thousands of photos stitched together to ask the world one thing: will you share your best days with us outside?

HighSnobiety.com, Nov. 24, 2017
Watch Nas Get Roasted in His First Rap Battle in Vol. IX of Timberland’s ‘Legends Club’
Timberland and Foot Locker are back in their latest installment of ‘Legends Club‘ featuring Nas, an exclusive collaboration between the two brands and legendary MC...

iamag.co, Nov. 16, 2017
Cultural Movement Makers by Gentleman Scholar
Don’t miss this really clever ads by Gentleman Scholar for latest campaign by Strawberry Frog...

CGW.com, Nov. 3, 2017
2017 Gentleman Scholar Collaborates On Timberland/Foot Locker/Nas Campaign
Foot Locker and Timberland recently teamed up with hip-hop legend Nas to launch the 2017 Timberland Legends Collection limited-release series of boots. The campaign's colorful animated ads – which document pivotal moments in the iconic rapper's personal journey – have promised exclusive new drops to come. The campaign collaborators at creative agency Pereira & O'Dell and creative production company Gentleman Scholar (http://gentlemanscholar.com) have delivered the newest installment, entitled Dictionary...

Declan Byrnes-Enoch, Nov. 3, 2017
My Oreo Creation
...New York Times, AdWeek, Creativity, obviously Teen Vogue, Grub Street, Fortune, my personal favorite Sports Illustrated, and tons, tons more campaign coverage here... Check out the full awesome visual system we created with our friends at Gentleman Scholar...

TheDrum.com, Nov, 1, 2017
US Creative Works: Featuring KBS, Office of Baby, David&Goliath and more
To vote for your favorite, make sure you click on the stars. The winner will be chosen based on the average rating and the number of votes cast. Voting closes on Wednesday, November 8… Timberland + Footlocker: The Legend Continues with Nas | Vol. VIII | Dictionary by Pereira...

AdsoftheWorld.com, Oct. 30, 2017
Timberland | Dictionary
Last month, Foot Locker and Timberland® teamed up with hip-hop legend Nas to launch the 2017 Timberland Legends Collection limited-release series of exclusive boots. The campaign’s colorful animated ads – which document pivotal moments in the iconic rapper’s personal journey – have promised exclusive new drops to come. Today, campaign collaborators at creative agency Pereira & O'Dell New York and production company Gentleman Scholar are proud to announce their latest spot titled “Dictionary...”

Creativepool Magazine, Oct. 30, 2017
Colorful Collaboration Between Pereira & O'Dell, Nas and Gentleman Scholar Helps Timberland and Foot Locker Step Out
...For Gentleman Scholar, the scores of artists and producers working across studios in Los Angeles and New York has been led by creative directors Chace Hartman, William Campbell and Will Johnson, art directors Cristina Barna and Macauley Johnson, executive producer Christina Roldan, and senior producers Sue Yee Hubbard and Kirsten Noll...

Shots.net, Oct. 26, 2017
Timberland: Dictionary
Hip-hop superstar Nas has partnered with Foot Locker and Timberland in this animation from Gentleman Scholar that promotes the limited-edition 2017 Timberland Legends Collection boots. The spot takes a look at the inspiration behind the rapper's lyrics, with Nas admitting that he took "things to a new lyrical plateau" when he was younger and studied the dictionary after dropping out from school. Which explains why he's so nimble with his words...

AdStasher.com, Oct. 25, 2017
Colorful Collaboration Between Pereira & O'Dell, Nas and Gentleman Scholar Helps Timberland and Foot Locker Step Out
...In an interview with Adweek, Pereira & O'Dell's executive creative director Dave Arnold confirmed that the campaign is targeting 15- to 19-year-olds. To earn their respect, he said, "Everything is authentic, including the flashbacks where Nas is wearing the specific Timberlands he wore during each period of his life..."

TheDrum.com, Oct. 25, 2017
Creative Works: Timberland + Footlocker: The Legend Continues with Nas | Vol. VIII | Dictionary by Pereira & O'Dell
Last month, Foot Locker and Timberland teamed up with hip-hop legend Nas to launch the 2017 Timberland Legends Collection limited-release series of boots. The campaign's colorful animated ads - which document pivotal moments in the iconic rapper's personal journey - have promised exclusive new drops to come. Gentleman Scholar and its campaign collaborators at creative agency Pereira & O'Dell announce their newest installment, entitled 'Dictionary'…

Sawt.co, Oct. 24, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Collaborates with Pereira & O'Dell and Nas for Timberland, Foot Locker
The campaign's colorful animated ads document pivotal moments in the rapper's personal journey.

Stash Magazine, Oct. 24, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Joins the Timberland Legends Club
Formative episodes from the Brooklyn childhood of multi-platinum hip-hop artist Nas take on the feel of a graphic novel in the first two spots by Gentleman Scholar for the Timberland Legends Collection.

Visual-Hub.com, Oct. 24, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Joins The Timberland Legends Club
...Gentleman Scholar creative director Chace Hartman: “Since the Legends series is as much lifestyle as product, the visual personification of Nas’ journey has to involve some intense storytelling and thoughtful problem solving in animation and design. It’s street and style...

SHOOTonline.com, Oct. 23, 2017
Front Page: Gentleman Scholar Opens "Dictionary" For Timberland, Sheds Light On Hip-Hop Artist Nas
Last month, Foot Locker and Timberland(R) teamed up with hip-hop legend Nas to launch the 2017 Timberland Legends Collection limited-release series of boots. To promote the collection, agency Pereira & O’Dell NY turned to bicoastal production house Gentleman Scholar to turn out a campaign consisting of colorful animation ads which document pivotal moments in the rapper’s personal journey to artistic expression and success...

CreativeCalibre.com, Oct. 13, 2017
‘Imaginary Friend Society’ For Kids With Cancer
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF), a nonprofit dedicated to families facing a child’s brain tumor diagnosis, teamed up with a variety of animation/VFX/commercial studios, including Titmouse, Psyop, Gentleman Scholar, MPC, Lobo, and Hornet, to produce a series of animated videos aimed at making cancer less scary for children...

It's Nice That, Oct. 6, 2017
Imaginary Friend Society: RPA’s mammoth animation project “taking the scare out of cancer care”
...Short films such as Feeling Sad, Blood Tranfusions, Radiation, Losing Your Hair, Being Scared and Returning to School tackle tough subjects in myriad animation styles. Other animation studios involved were Gentleman Scholar, Roof Studio, Hornet, Airplan, Not to Scale, Flux Animation, Starbeast, Psyop, Studio Pigeon, Renegade Animations and Laundry...

LBBonline.com, Oct. 4, 2017
Animation Tells the Musical Story of Rap Legend Nas for Timberland
Pereira & O'Dell New York teams up with hip-hop legend Nas to launch exclusive Timberland fall 2017 Legends collection

Motionographer.com, Oct. 4, 2017
Meet the Imaginary Friend Society
...WELCOME TO THE I.F.S.: Animation: Gentleman Scholar; Music: Jeremy Turner; Sound Design: Owen O’Neil...

Sourcecreative.com, Oct. 3, 2017
"The Legend Continues with Nas Vol. VII Trumpet"
Nas tells the story of his introduction to the incredible power of music...

Adweek.com, Sep. 29, 2017
Kids With Cancer Get a Slew of Imaginary Friends to Help Them in Lovely Campaign From RPA
...CREDITS: Client: The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation; Agency: RPA; “Welcome to the I.F.S.”; Animation: Gentleman Scholar; Music: Jeremy Turner; Sound Design: Jeremy Turner...

TheDrum.com, Sep. 28, 2017
PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION: IMAGINARY FRIEND SOCIETY BY RPA
...“Welcome to the I.F.S.” Animation: Gentleman Scholar; Music: Jeremy Turner; Sound Design: Jeremy Turner...

Adweek, Sep. 27, 2017
Ad of the Day: Nas Brings Street Cred to Effortlessly Cool Animated Ads for Timberland
“...The idea was to have a hip-hop legend share personal anecdotes, stories and milestones from his or her journey. Nas was always at the top of that list,” says Dave Arnold, executive creative director at Pereira & O’Dell New York, which developed the campaign with production house Gentleman Scholar. “Lucky for us, he’s a genuine Timberland loyalist who’s called out the brand by name in lyrics since the ’70s. Once the process started, he became part of our creative team, and the details in his stories helped build on the world we were animating...”

SHOOTonline.com, Sep. 26, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Contributes "Welcome to the Imaginary Friend Society" Short Film For RPA's Thoughtful Campaign For The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
HOLLYWOOD and NEW YORK--In partnership with leading ad agency RPA, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation has just unveiled a groundbreaking campaign harnessing some of the global creative industry's brightest stars. Collectively, this partnership has produced a series of 20 animated films addressing many of the first experiences children and their loved ones face with a cancer diagnosis. Each of these films features fictional characters called the Imaginary Friend Society who teach kids about cancer treatment in ways that are easy to understand. Among these films – now available online at https://www.imaginaryfriendsociety.com – bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar is very proud to have been selected to produce the three-minute opening piece, "Welcome to the Imaginary Friend Society..."

SHOOTonline.com, Sep. 26, 2017
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's "Welcome to the Imaginary Friend Society"
Courtesy of Genteman Scholar: "Imaginary Friend Society holds a very special place in our hearts because it uses comforting narration and lovable characters to guide kids and families through the challenging world of pediatric cancer treatment. We endeavored to craft a captivating, all-encompassing world that would act as the nexus for a series of animated explanatory videos created by other studios...

Creativity Magazine, Sep. 25, 2017
AN ANIMATED NAS RECALLS HIS ROOTS IN TIMBERLAND'S 'LEGENDS COLLECTION' CAMPAIGN
Nas, the hip hop artist who is headlining Advertising Week's Opening Gala this week, is the star of a new animated campaign by Timberland that traces his story from his beginnings as a kid playing the trumpet in New York's Queensbridge housing project. The Legends Collection campaign, created and art directed by creative agency Pereira & O'Dell with gorgeous animation by Gentlemen Scholar, consists of four sixty-second animated videos, the first of which, "Trumpet," is out this week, and has a jazz-meets-rap vibe...

PRNewswire.com, Sep. 20, 2017
Foot Locker And Timberland Team Up With Hip-Hop Legend Nas To Launch Fall 2017 Legends Collection
...The Legends Collection campaign was created and art directed by creative agency, Pereira & O'Dell with animation executed by Gentlemen Scholar. For more information on the Fall 2017 Legends Collection, visit footlocker.com/legendsclub...

AdStasher.com, Aug. 28, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
A cinematic new animated trailer for Lenovo's Legion brand is debuting online and in targeted media outlets all around the world this week. The project was conceived by creatives at Ogilvy & Mather New York in partnership with bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

WELOVEAD.com, Aug. 27, 2017
Lenovo "Legion"
Agency: Ogilvy; Chief Creative Officer: Alfonso Marián; Executive Creative Director: Ryan Blank, Mike Hahn; Creative Director: William Campbell; Chace Hartman; Will Johnson...

AdsoftheWorld.com, Aug. 25, 2017
Lenovo Legion
Agency: Ogilvy...

Advertolog.com, Aug. 24, 2017
Lenovo Adverts & Commercials Archive: Legion
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors: Chace Hartman, William Campbell, Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Christina Roldan...

LBBonline.com, Aug. 24, 2017
Ogilvy NY and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
To bring its vision to life, Ogilvy's executives turned to Gentleman Scholar, which has built a solid reputation for highly inspirational productions spanning from live-action to animation

Sourcecreative.com, Aug. 24, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming To Life
Production led by creative directors Chace Hartman, William Campbell, Will Johnson

AWN.com, Aug. 23, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Helps Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
New CG-animated cinematic trailer for Lenovo’s Legion brand via agency Ogilvy & Mather helps launch dedicated sub-group for gaming PCs.

Creativepool.com, Aug. 23, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo(TM) Bring Gaming to Life
A cinematic new animated trailer for Lenovo's Legion brand is debuting online and in targeted media outlets all around the world this week. The project was conceived by creatives at Ogilvy & Mather New York in partnership with bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

GrouvyToday.com, Aug. 23, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
...Embracing the brand’s signature spirit of differentiation, Ogilvy New York’s team envisioned treating the debut of Legion less like an ad and more like an epic trailer for a videogame. According to executive creative directors Ryan Blank and Mike Hahn, "The idea was to spotlight this community of Legion gamers and to recognize them as what they are – a force to be reckoned with..."

MediaPost.com, Aug. 23, 2017
NEW! Ogilvy, Gentleman Scholar Create New Film For Lenovo Legion Brand
A new animated film trailer for Lenovo's Legion brand of laptop computers is debuting online and in targeted media outlets all around the world this week. The project was conceived by creatives at Ogilvy & Mather New York in partnership with bicoastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar...

Sawt.co, Aug. 23, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
Lenovo's Legion brand is debuting online and in targeted media outlets all around the world.

SHOOTonline.com, Aug. 23, 2017
Ogilvy and Gentleman Scholar Help Lenovo Bring Gaming to Life
...To bring its vision to life, Ogilvy's executives turned to Gentleman Scholar, which has built a solid reputation for highly inspirational productions spanning from live-action to animation, Virtual Reality and everything in-between. For this 100% CGI production, the team was led by creative directors Will Johnson and Chace Hartman. Credit also goes to associate creative director JP Rooney, CG lead Adam Burke, and senior producer Sue Yee Hubbard, among many others...

SHOOTonline.com, Aug. 23, 2017
Lenovo "Legion"
For its new “Legion” dedicated sub-group of gaming PCs, Lenovo® reached out to gamers all around the world for inspiration. Embracing the brand's signature spirit of differentiation, the teams at Ogilvy & Mather New York and Gentleman Scholar treated the debut of Legion less like an ad and more like an epic trailer for a videogame...

Adweek.com, Aug. 22, 2017
DraftKings Summons a Daft Doctor to Cure What Ails Fantasy-Football Fans
...DraftKings is also launching a separate series of “Play” spots (see below), which consist mainly of monochrome slow-mo game footage and big-ass text—”A week one win can be huge!”—flashing on screen. Dr. Aftkings doesn’t appear in those. Maybe he was on the links that day (talk about tired tropes!), or summoned to appear before the state medical board...

LBBonline.com, Aug. 15, 2017
Get a Diagnosis from Dr. Aftkings in New DraftKings Campaign from Deutsch
...The campaign features two complementary creative executions: one, 'Play,' is designed to position DraftKings as the leader in fantasy sports through an inspirational tone and invitational call to action. The other, 'Dr. Aftkings,' uses a lighthearted, comedic approach to educate fans about the various benefits of DraftKings 1-week fantasy football...

TheDrum.com, Aug. 14, 2017
DraftKings invents Dr. Aftkings to diagnose fans for new NFL season campaign
The NFL season is huge for fantasy football, and fantasy sports company DraftKings is gearing up with a double dose of creative executions to entice gridiron fans, including a doctor who diagnoses “earnings dysfunction....”

TheDrum.com, Aug. 14, 2017
DRAFTKINGS: DR. AFTKINGS AND PLAY BY DEUTSCH NEW YORK
‘Play’ and ‘Dr. Aftkings’ mark the first marketing initiative under Don Lane, senior vice president of brand and creative, who joined DraftKings after 21 years at Arnold Worldwide. Created by Deutsch’s NY office, the campaigns launched August 14 during ESPN’s Fantasy Football Marathon. ‘Play’ features a more inspirational tone and invitational call to action, while ‘Dr. Aftkings’ takes a lighthearted approach to educate fans about the various benefits of DraftKings one-week fantasy football.

Stashmedia.tv, Aug. 3, 2017
JP Rooney “Rejected Characters Take the B”
JP Rooney: “Sadly, not all designs are loved by a client. Fortunately for this character lineup, I didn’t want to see them simply die – so the original 2D designs got remixed into a 3D rendition as they await the NYC subway.”

adeevee.com, June 18, 2017
San Diego Zoo: Africa rocks
...Advertising Agency:M&C Saatchi, Los Angeles, USA; Executive Creative Director:Maria Smith; Associate Creative Director:Ron Tapia, Ben Lay; Art Director:Ron Tapia, Stephen Reidmiller, Michael Tavarez; Copywriter:Ben Lay, Stephen Reidmiller; Director Of Content Production:Dennis Di Salvo....

AdsoftheWorld.com, June 17, 2017
San Diego Zoo: Africa rocks
Agency: M&C Saatchi

WeAreTheFrontier.com, June 15, 2017
San Diego Zoo Brings The Party With Africa Rocks
Combining an animal exhibition at one of the world’s most famous zoo’s, with 1970’s & 80’s rock aesthetics, isn’t a pairing you’d instantly land on. But that’s exactly where M&C Saatchi LA and Gentleman Scholar took us for Africa Rocks...

DigitalMediaWorld.tv, June 11, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Animates Canada’s Cheese with Creative Soul
Production company Gentleman Scholar produced a 3.5-minute animated short film on which DDB Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada have based an integrated campaign to help raise the profile and public awareness of Canadian cheese. The campaign launched in April on the Canadian Cheese YouTube channel when the short debuted alongside various 15 and 6-second cut-down versions. It can also be seen below, and on the company’s microsite...

AdStasher.com, June 6, 2017
San Diego Zoo: ‘Africa Rocks’ - Montage - Director’s Cut
M&C Saatchi and Gentleman Scholar Unleash Vibrant "Africa Rocks" Campaign for the San Diego Zoo's Sensational New Exhibit

Motionographer.com, June 5, 2017
San Diego Zoo “Africa Rocks” Montage
Gentleman Scholar. Process and production details on the Gentleman Scholar project page...

Adland.tv, June 1, 2017
M&C SAATCHI LA MAKES MULTIPLATFORM CAMPAIGN FOR SAN DIEGO ZOO’S NEW “AFRICA ROCKS” EXHIBIT
M&C Saatchi turned to Gentleman Scholar, Kyle Lambert, and SCROJO for talent in creating a colorful multiplatform campaign.

Adland.tv, June 1, 2017
SAN DIEGO ZOO “AFRICA ROCKS” - MONTAGE (2017) (USA)
M&C Saatchi LA Shines Spotlight on the San Diego Zoo’s New “Africa Rocks” Exhibit With Vibrant, Multiplatform Campaign

Adweek.com, June 1, 2017
CAMPAIGNS: M&C Saatchi L.A. Rocks Out for the San Diego Zoo
To promote the Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks exhibit at the San Diego Zoo, which encompasses flora and fauna from six different African habitats, M&C Saatchi L.A.and production company Gentleman Scholar took the “Africa Rocks” theme and ran with it....

IdNworld.com, June 1, 2017
Gentleman Scholar — San Diego Zoo “Africa Rocks” Montage (Director’s Cut) (0:40)
Gentleman Scholar recently teamed-up with M&C Saatchi and San Diego Zoo Global to produce several animated spots for the new integrated campaign promoting the Zoo’s Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks exhibit — where all the habitats are exclusively dedicated to plant and animal species from Africa...

shots.net, June 1, 2017
Hot shot: San Diego Zoo - Africa Rocks
Two-years after the historic groundbreaking ceremony for the largest expansion in its 101-year history, the San Diego Zoo has launched its Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks exhibit with this animated film...

Sourcecreative.com, June 1, 2017
M&C Saatchi And Gentleman Scholar Unleash Vibrant "Africa Rocks" Campaign
"...The team was given an incredible creative opportunity with the exhibit's name 'Africa Rocks.' We were inspired to illustrate the diversity of habitats and animals through familiar rock themes and iconography we all grew up with," noted M&C Saatchi LA associate creative director/art director Ron Tapia. "By implementing a different style for each media and habitat, the "Rock" theme was consistent, but every piece of creative felt both fresh and a little familiar at the same time, appealing to the San Diego Zoo's wide audience..."

Creativepool.com, May 31, 2017
M&C Saatchi LA Shines Spotlight on the San Diego Zoo’s New “Africa Rocks” Exhibit With Vibrant, Multiplatform Campaign
Nearly two years after the historic groundbreaking ceremony for the largest expansion in its 101-year history, the San Diego Zoo Global launches the Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks exhibit. To introduce the expansive and diverse experience, dedicated to plant and animal species from six different African habitats, M&C Saatchi LA developed creative content for an integrated marketing campaign to engage people of all ages. The “Africa Rocks,” campaign will enjoy a multi-channel “tour,” complete with broadcast, posters, out of home, and social throughout the summer...

LBBonline.com, May 31, 2017
Rock Out with San Diego Zoo's Animated Carnival of Animals
Gentleman Scholar and M&C Saatchi turn it up to 11 with eye-popping films for the new 'Africa Rocks' habitat

SanDiegoInformer.com, May 31, 2017
San Diego Zoo “Africa Rocks” – San Diego Videos
Client: San Diego Zoo; Agency: M&C Saatchi/LA; Production: Gentleman Scholar/LA; Music: Yessian Music/LA; EP: David Gold; CD: Andy Grush; Sr. Producer: Katie Overcash; Head of Production: Michael Yessian; CCO: Brian Yessian...

SHOOTonline.com, May 31, 2017
M&C Saatchi LA Shines Spotlight on the San Diego Zoo’s New “Africa Rocks” Exhibit With Vibrant, Multiplatform Campaign
Agency Taps Creativity of Gentleman Scholar, Kyle Lambert, and SCROJO

SHOOTonline,com, May 31, 2017
ScreenWork: Africa Rocks - Montage Anthem
...To produce the campaign, M&C Saatchi partnered with award-winning production company Gentleman Scholar to create the animated video campaign, described as “Bleacher Report meets MTV for the Animal Kingdom...”

TheDrum.com, May 31, 2017
SAN DIEGO ZOO: AFRICA ROCKS BY M&C SAATCHI LA
M&C Saatchi LA has created a campaign for the San Diego Zoo to help the zoo launch its Conrad Prebys Africa Rocks exhibit. The design-driven campaign includes a 30-second 'Africa Rocks' montage TV/web spot, six 15-second spots, radio spots, "gig style" posters and other out of home advertising. The campaign's elements highlight the zoo's new expansive and diverse experience, which is dedicated to plant and animal species from six different African habitats...

Stashmedia.tv, May 24, 2017
Check the Preview for Stash 123!
Stash 123 packs 31 more inspiring films into the Stash Permanent Collection, the planet’s largest online video library of design, animation, and VFX.

Stashmedia.tv, May 22, 2017
Stash 123
Stash 123 features these outstanding projects… DAIRY FARMERS OF CANADA: "MIA & MORTON" Brand film 3:39…

Redshift3d.com, May 15, 2017
Crafting the Performance : Redshift enables Gentleman Scholar to bring ‘Mia & Morton’ to life.
Creative production company Gentleman Scholar has just wrapped on the beautiful, character-driven, short film Mia & Morton with DDB Canada for Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC)...

Communication Arts, May 12, 2017
Dairy Farmers of Canada film
DDB Canada and Gentleman Scholar tell the charming story of a cheese maker and his daughter.

AdAge.com, May 8, 2017
Mondelez's Latest Bid to Spark Cookie Sales: 'Firework' Oreos
"...We keep trying to challenge ourselves to come up with more and more exciting flavors to capture in an Oreo cookie, but this is the first time that we're really taking an experience and capturing it in an Oreo cookie," Madeline Vincent, brand manager, Oreo North America, said. To her, the cookie "really brings back that childhood wonder of watching a fireworks show..."

ChicagoBusiness.com, May 8, 2017
Mondelez's latest bid to spark cookie sales: 'Firework' Oreos
...Agencies on the project include 360i, Carat, Weber Shandwick, The Martin Agency, Gentleman Scholar and In House Music and Sound...

MediaPost Out to Launch, May 4, 2017
NEW! Cheese Lovers, Watch 'Mia and Morton: A Story Of Canadian Cheese'
New trade laws will soon make imported cheese more accessible to Canadians, so DDB Canada and Gentleman Scholar created a delightful online video to show residents that Canadian cheese is high-quality, delicious and worth tasting. "Mia and Morton: A Story of Canadian Cheese," is a 3:40 animated video that supports the Dairy Farmers of Canada...

Mixed.parts, Apr. 27, 2017
AMA: Christina Roldan, Executive Producer.
My name is Christina Roldan and I'm an Executive Producer at Gentleman Scholar. I'm here to answer any question you have - but if they focus on things like.....client management, building a studio and life you love, cultivating diversity in the workplace or how to say "no" to clients nicely - I'm your gal...

Adforum.com, Apr. 24, 2017
Best Ads and Advertising Campaigns of the Week
Adforum Top 5 Worldwide: #3 - Mia and Morton - Dairy Farmers of Canada, DDB CANADA...

CGMeetup.net, Apr. 18, 2017
Making of Mia & Morton
Gentleman Scholar presents Dairy Farmers of Canada – ‘Mia & Morton’ – Behind the Scenes

IT'S ART Magazine, Apr. 18, 2017
MAKING OF MIA & MORTON
Discover an in-depth Making Of Mia & Morton animated short by Gentleman Scholar. Gentleman Scholar is a creative production company drawn together by a love for design and an eagerness to push boundaries...

Stashmedia.tv, Apr. 14, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Introduce Mia & Morton
The move toward longer, heart-tugging CG story-telling continues to accelerate with this 3.5-minute short film for the Dairy Farmers of Canada crafted by the crew at Gentleman Scholar thru agency DDB Canada.

aplus.com, Apr. 13, 2017
This Short About Father-Daughter Cheesemakers Pulls On The Heartstrings So Hard, It Hurts
Tearing up a little over here.

AWN.com, Apr. 13, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Crafts Animated Short Promoting Canadian Cheese
Touching 3D Short launches Dairy Farmers of Canada ad campaign.

BestAdsonTV.com, Apr. 13, 2017
Canadian Cheese: Mia Morton
Rather than tread the well-worn "traditionally crafted, artisanal quality" story typical of cheese advertising, we share a new story for Canadian cheese. Inspired by a cultural mosaic of traditions, peoples, and tastes, Canadian cheese-makers are unburdened by tradition, leaving them free to craft new, creative cheeses in any manner their heart desires...

Creapills.com, Apr. 13, 2017
Ce film d’animation rend hommage aux artisans qui innovent chaque jour
Au Canada, l’association Dairy Farmers of Canada nous dévoile un magnifique film d’animation qui rend hommage aux artisans qui innovent chaque jour.

DesignTaxi.com, Apr. 13, 2017
Charming Pixar-Esque Animation Tells Story Of Cheese-Making Father-Daughter Duo
...US creative production company Gentleman Scholar teamed up with DDB Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada to create this beautiful animation promoting the home-made, local craft behind Canadian-made cheese over other exports...

POSTMagazine.com, Apr. 13, 2017
Animated short aims to elevate perception of Canadian cheese
Set in a charming cheese shop, Mia and Morton: A Story of Canadian Cheese spotlights an aging cheese-maker and his energetic daughter. Spanning the period where Mia grows from child to young woman, Morton's creatively crafted cheeses perennially come up just a little short at the annual international cheese championship.

AdStasher.com, Apr. 12, 2017
Mia & Morton, Dairy Farmers of Canada Charming New Film: A Story of Canadian Cheese
...To bring this message to life, the integrated campaign by DDB Canada features Mia & Morton, a short, animated film that chronicles the journey of a young, Canadian cheese-maker as she learns the craft and begins to express herself differently from her traditional father...

Adweek.com, Apr. 12, 2017
LG’s New Smartphone Takes Abuse From Meatballs, Milk and More in Heat’s Global Ads
Agency's debut campaign for the tech giant

CreativeCOW.net, Apr. 12, 2017
DDB's Integrated Campaign for Dairy Farmers of Canada Leverages Powerful Animated Short from Gentleman Scholar
"...While we met Morton and Mia in the script – when it came to who they were, what their story was and the nuances of their performances, all of that was left for us to craft," added Johnson. "We really dove in with the character development, the world building, the development of their spaces and the textures of materials. We brought life into Monty the cat as well. For everyone here, it was really important to craft the look and feel of these characters as a family unit, and how their personalities came through in the animation..."

Creativity-Online.com, Apr. 12, 2017
Acura Went Totally Mobile With Its Energetic TV Campaign
Campaign Via MullenLowe Has Platform Flexibility Built-In

Dexigner.com, Apr. 12, 2017
Mia and Morton: A Story of Canadian Cheese
"...Rather than tread the well-worn 'traditionally crafted, artisanal quality' story typical of cheese advertising, we share a new story for Canadian cheese," explained DDB's executive creative director Paul Wallace. "Inspired by a cultural mosaic of traditions, peoples, and tastes, Canadian cheese-makers are unburdened by tradition, leaving them free to craft new, creative cheeses in any manner their hearts desire..."

LBBonline.com, Apr. 12, 2017
Gentleman Scholar Creatively Crafts a Charming Animated Story About Cheese
DDB Canada launches beautiful Dairy Farmers of Canada film

Sourcecreative.com, Apr. 12, 2017
DDB’s Integrated Campaign For DFC Leverages Powerful Animation From Gentleman Scholar
Creative production company Gentleman Scholar recently teamed-up with DDB Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) to produce the beautifully animated, 3.5-minute short film...

TheDrum.com, Apr. 12, 2017
Poignant Dairy Farmers of Canada film illuminates tradition
...The campaign launched with the short, “Mia and Morton: A Story of Canadian Cheese”, debuting on the brand's YouTube channel together with several 15- and six-second cut-down versions. The short also lives on the campaign's microsite...

SHOOTonline.com, Apr. 12, 2017
DDB's Integrated Campaign For Dairy Farmers of Canada Leverages Powerful Animated Short From Gentleman Scholar
...Well known for their high-profile productions that range from live-action to animation, Virtual Reality and everything in-between, Gentleman Scholar's creative directors William Campbell and Will Johnson seized upon this phenomenal storytelling opportunity...

Shots.net, Apr. 12, 2017
Dairy Farmers of Canada: Mia & Morton
Dairy Farmers of Canada have called on DDB Canada to create this touching animated integrated campaign to help elevate the quality perception of Canadian cheese. Directed by William Campbell and Will Johnson through Gentleman Scholar, the animated short tells the story of Mia, who always knew she wanted to be a cheesemaker like her father but with more creative flare...

LBBonline.com, Mar. 14, 2017
5 Minutes with... William Campbell and Will Johnson
Gentleman Scholar co-founders on how their partnership was born from rivalry, twin-speak, and crafting a hotel in space

Digital Arts Magazine, Mar, 8, 2017
What the best companies in the creative industries are really doing to tackle diversity
...By speaking to representatives from AKQA, Gentleman Scholar, Framestore, The Mill, ustwo, Special Projects, Adaptive Lab and Blue State Digital, this feature focuses on diversity among creative roles in advertising, UX, VFX and post-production, graphic design, digital service and digital product design - but the core principles can be applied to all creative professionals...

DigitalArtsOnline.co.uk, Feb. 2, 2017
Design trends 2017: 22 leading designers & art/creative directors tell us what’s inspiring them for the year ahead
Find out 2017’s important trends across graphic, digital and immersive design, creative direction, advertising, VFX and VR.

VRFocus.com, Jan. 27, 2017
Life In 360°: Space – The Last Resort
...using Cisco Spark collaboration platform has resulted in the design of the very first space hotel. The ‘tour’, produced by studio Gentleman Scholar, takes the idea of space tourism to its end goal. With an orbital rest stop comprising a lobby, bedrooms, a dining area, an observation deck and even – somehow – a zero-G swimming pool which you need to see to wrap your head around...

AdStasher.com, Jan. 26, 2017
Cisco Spark Presents The Space Hotel, via Gentleman Scholar and Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Goodby Silverstein & Partners is introducing a new ad campaign for Cisco —the “Space Hotel.” The new campaign, featuring a 360 video virtual tour and product demo documentary produced by Gentleman Scholar, illustrates how Cisco Spark’s bold collaboration platform allows teams to make the impossible possible...

Campaign U.S., Jan. 26, 2017
Cisco gives a 360-degree tour of a 'Space Hotel'
...Production & Post: Gentleman Scholar; Director: William Campbell; Director: Will Johnson...

Creativepool.com, Jan. 26, 2017
GS&P build a Virtual Space Hotel for Cisco in VR
...For this digital campaign, GS&P brought together an interior designer, a space explorer, an astronautics professor and a travel expert to answer the question: With space tourism upon us, where will we stay...?

LBBonline.com, Jan. 26, 2017
Get a Taste of the Sci-Fi High Life with Cisco's 360 VR Space Hotel
Editors' Choice: Gentleman Scholar teams with Goodby Silverstein & Partners to create a virtual tour and product demo documentary...

MediaPost.com, Jan. 26, 2017
NEW! Take A Virtual Tour Of Cisco's 'Space Hotel'
Feel like escaping, perhaps taking a vacation to outer space? Cisco created the "Space Hotel" using the Cisco Spark collaboration platform that allows teams to make impossible ideas possible. Goodby Silverstein & Partners created the campaign, which includes a 360 video virtual tour and product demo documentary. This galactic hotel is so amazing, I'd book a stay...

SourceEcreative.com, Jan. 26, 2017
Goodby Silverstein & Partners Introduces New Campaign For Cisco 'The Space Hotel'
The campaign, featuring a 360 video virtual tour and product demo documentary, illustrates how Cisco Spark’s bold collaboration platform allows teams to make the impossible possible...

Adweek, Jan. 25, 2017
Ad of the Day: Cisco Gives a 360 Tour of the Mind-Bending Space Hotel of the Future
TGS&P enlists group of experts to imagine galactic hospitality

Adweek AgencySpy, Jan. 25, 2017
CAMPAIGNS: GS&P, Cisco Invite You to Take a Tour of ‘The Space Hotel’
“...The Making of the Space Hotel” is sort of an odd way to promote Cisco Spark, but it does fit with the campaign’s sense of unbridled optimism and the message is clear, even if it’s a long trip to get there: the collaborative tool can enable users to accomplish just about anything. It’s also just a fun and intriguing concept, which is further evidenced by the 360 degree experience allowing viewers to explore the space hotel itself...

Creativity-Online.com, Jan. 25, 2017
Cisco Imagines a 'Space Hotel' for the Future in Campaign to Promote Spark
Campaign Brings Experts Together to Show How Big Ideas Can Become Reality

Communication Arts, Dec. 15, 2016
Webpicks: Gentleman Scholar
Created with East of Western, the production company’s new site showcases its exploration of creative frontiers.

BTLnews.com, Dec. 7, 2016
Experience Gentleman Scholar as Never Before at New Website
“…After six years, of course we have certain projects we want to ensure people are aware of – but also, we wanted to share more of the underlying processes and provide a curated, thoughtful nature to the layout,” Johnson confirmed. “As visitors will see, we are also emphasizing our live-action, animation and VR capabilities…”

CreativeCOW.net, Dec. 7, 2016
Experience creative production - and Gentleman Scholar - as never before at GentlemanScholar.com
The new site was designed and directed by Campbell and Johnson and produced by Gentleman Scholar's Tyler Locke, with backend development by East of Western…

Motionographer.com, Dec. 7, 2017
Gentleman Scholar relaunches
LA-based Gentleman Scholar relaunched their web presence with a grip of new work, interesting process imagery and a clear ambition to expand its oeuvre beyond just animation...

SHOOTonline.com, Dec. 7, 2016
Experience Creative Production - and Gentleman Scholar - as Never Before at GentlemanScholar.com
"…We also have a new dedicated Special Projects section that delves into some of our critical thinking in bigger, larger, more expansive areas of the industry and the mediums we use," Campbell added. This area is where visitors can not only read about the Scholars' views about things like constant learning, they can also see exactly what this means by viewing the Oreo "Wondervault 360" and the celebrated Truffle Pig 360 Experience…

LBBonline.com, Dec. 8, 2016
CREATIVE: Experience Creative Production - and Gentleman Scholar - as Never Before
The company's new website is designed and directed by William Campbell and Will Johnson

AdsoftheWorld.com, Nov. 17, 2016
Pandora - What music looks like
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Directors: William Campbell, Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Jo Arghiris; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Line Producer: Richard Kaylor; Director of Photography: Florian Stadler...

Sourcecreative.com, Nov. 17, 2016
Gentleman Scholar Explores "What Music Looks Like" For Pandora
The latest work produced by Gentleman Scholar creative directors William Campbell & Will Johnson. LBBonline.com, Nov, 16, 2016
Gentleman Scholar Explores 'What Music Looks Like' With Pandora
The energetic :30 spot is set to GRiZ’s 'Can't Hold Me Down' featuring Tash Neal

Adstasher.com, Nov. 15, 2016
Gentleman Scholar explores "What Music Looks Like" for Pandora
The latest work produced by Gentleman Scholar creative directors William Campbell, Will Johnson and their colleagues as part of Pandora's far-reaching online brand expansion is a spot entitled "What Music Looks Like." The energetic :30 spot is set to GRiZ’s "Can't Hold Me Down" track featuring Tash Neal...

Motionographer.com, Nov. 3, 2016
Gentleman Scholar goes hybrid for State Farm “Home & Auto” (Director’s Cut)
Charming blend of 2D and 3D aesthetics in this whimsical :60 spot for State Farm.

Sourcecreative.com, Oct. 25, 2016
Pandora “Rebrand: P” Spot From Gentleman Scholar
…Gentleman Scholar’s co-creative directors, William Campbell and Will Johnson: “First thing after speaking with the team at Pandora about this project, we checked to ensure we weren't dreaming. Then, trusting our instincts on how to perfectly craft the personality of the spots, we leapt forward in bringing them to life…

AdsoftheWorld.com, Oct. 23, 2016
Pandora Rebrand: P
...Executive Creative Director: Julie Scelzo; Head of Design: Tony Calzaretta; Producer: Vera Kacurova; Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors: William Campbell, Will Johnson...

BestAdsonTV.com, Oct. 22, 2016
Pandora "Rebrand: P"
Pandora has unveiled a new brand to celebrate the launch of Pandora Plus, enhance your experience and help bring your music to life. They also engaged the artists at Gentleman Scholar to produce this debut spot...

AdStasher.com, Oct. 21, 2016
Gentleman Scholar's New Pandora "Rebrand P" Spot
Creative production company Gentleman Scholar new work for the Pandora “Rebrand: P” spot which debuted earlier last week...

Creativity-Online.com, Oct. 21, 2016
Pandora: Pandora Rebrand
Pandora has unveiled a new brand to celebrate the launch of Pandora Plus, enhance your experiences and help bring your music to life. Turn it up!

Design Week, Oct. 16, 2016
Music service Pandora unveils in-house rebrand
The new design comes ahead of the music brand’s expected announcement of a streaming service to rival Spotify later this year...

PSFK.com, Oct. 14, 2016
What’s Behind Pandora’s New Look?
The music service has rebranded to embrace the dynamic range of sound and color of musicians...

TheModernAfro.com, Oct. 6, 2016
Scholar MFG. Man Accessories
Founders Will Campbell & Will Johnson have worked side-by-side for nearly a decade and made their names in the advertising industry as Gentleman Scholar. Over the years they have established themselves as behind the scenes tastemakers for brands such as Lexus, Skull Candy, Cosmopolitan Hotel, Coca-Cola, PlayStation & Cadillac. The company's new small offering includes duffle bags, totes, backpacks and pouches all created at the "crossroads of luxury and utility. If you'd like to give your boyfriend something he will actually use (and not something he only wears to make you happy), you've come to the right place. Visit their web-shop and discover more cool items: https://www.scholarmfg.com.

Adstasher.com, Aug. 30, 2016
CP+B's First Work For American Airlines, "World's Greatest Flyers" Is A Tip of the Hat To Great Flyers
...A new ad campaign by American Airlines promotes civility in the air, encouraging passengers to be a little more considerate. The campaign, which begins this week, aimed at the "world's greatest fliers,” the airline says it wants to get away from fixating on features like the speed of its Wi-Fi or the size of the entertainment console...

Adweek.com, Aug. 29, 2016
CP+B's First American Airlines Campaign Calls on the 'World's Greatest Flyers'
PRODUCTION COMPANY & CITY: Gentleman Scholar, Los Angeles, CA; CREATIVE DIRECTORS: William Campbell & Will Johnson; EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Jo Arghiris; HEAD OF PRODUCTION: Rachel Kaminek; SENIOR PRODUCER: Tyler Locke; PROJECT LEAD: Chris Finn...

Creativity-Online.com, Aug. 29, 2016
American Airlines: World's Greatest Flyers Fly American 90s
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Director: William Campbell; Creative Director: Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Jo Arghiris; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Senior Producer: Tyler Locke...

CreativeCOW.net, June 10, 2016
AICP Awards Winners Announced
...Animation category: Bleacher Report "SportsAlphabet” 2:10 - Production Company: Gentleman Scholar...

SHOOTonline.com, June 9, 2016
Frederic Planchon-Directed "Close To Home" For AT&T Earns AICP Best in Show Distinction
...Animation: Bleacher Report "SportsAlphabet” 2:10; Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Directors: William Campbell, Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Jo Arghiris; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Producer: Nikki Maniolas; Advertising Agency: barrettSF...

SHOOTonline.com, June 9, 2016
AICP Show Honors Best Commercials of 2016
...Bleacher Report "SportsAlphabet” 2:10 - Production Company: Gentleman Scholar...

TheDrum.co.uk, May 24, 2016
A Cannes Lions Winner? Bleacher Report
...The work was led by San Francisco-based independent barrettSF, with Gentleman Scholar stepping up to animate the film with 26 unique styles, one for each letter of the alphabet...

SHOOTonline.com, Apr. 19, 2016
Shortlists Set For 2016 AICP Show and Next Awards
Matt Miller, president and CEO of the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP), has announced the AICP Show & AICP Next Awards Shortlists. ...Animation: Bleacher Report "SportsAlphabet" - Gentleman Scholar via barrettSF; Design: Bleacher Report "SportsAlphabet" - Gentleman Scholar via barrettSF...

SHOOTonline.com, Apr. 15, 2016
Rep Report for April 15, 2016
...Pop-Arts currently represents Gentleman Scholar...

Communication Arts, Mar. 10, 2016
Exhibit: Bleacher Report animated film
The sports journal's spot by Gentleman Scholar features energetic storytelling and animated finesse...

AdsoftheWorld.com, Feb. 23, 2016
Oreo "Discover"
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors: William Campbell, Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Christina Roldan; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Art Directors: Macauley Johnson, Mike Tavarez...

TheNYEgotist.com, Feb. 22, 2016
Monday Morning VR: The Oreo Wonder Vault - The New York Egotist
We're of the belief that VR is a fad that will soon be gone, and yet here it is, being used for Oreo. We'll admit, it's kind of perfect for the brand. Agency: 360i...

Stashmedia.tv, Feb. 15, 2016
JP ROONEY SAYS LIFE IS A BOX OF CHOCOLATES
JP Rooney, aka the Gentleman Scholar associate creative director with the ex-racing greyhound named Ghostface, channels his inner bonbon with this 3D Valentines confection full of snappy character animation...

BunchMag.com, Feb. 9, 2016
Career Day: Jordan Lyle
What Does A Motion Graphic Designer Do? Jordan Lyle Is Glad You Asked...

Stashmedia.tv, Jan. 21, 2016
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR OPENS NEW YORK STUDIO
...We are excited to announce the official opening of Gentleman Scholar New York! Working together with the Los Angeles office, GSNY will continue to push experimental multimedia boundaries and create award-winning work. The office is lead by Executive Producer Christina Roldan. So give her a shout or stop by the office, she'd love to show you around...

LeBook.com, Jan. 20, 2016
OREO | INTRODUCING THE OREO WONDER VAULT
THE CREATIVE | ADVERTISING

Creativity-Online.com, Jan. 19, 2016
Oreo: Introducing the Oreo Wonder Vault
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors: William Campbell & Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Christina Roldan; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Art Directors: Macauley Johnson & Mike Tavarez; CG Supervisor: Tim Hayward; Sr Producer: Kirsten Noll...

Creativity-Online.com, Jan. 19, 2016
Oreo: Introducing the Oreo Wonder Vault
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Creative Directors: William Campbell & Will Johnson; Executive Producer: Christina Roldan; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Art Directors: Macauley Johnson & Mike Tavarez; CG Supervisor: Tim Hayward; Sr Producer: Kirsten Noll...

OnePointFour.co, Dec. 11, 2015
Six of the best creative commercials – Part 1
...Bleacher Report, Sports Alphabet directed by William Campbell & Will Johnson, Gentleman Scholar, LA...

SHOOTonline.com, Dec. 7, 2015
barrett SF, Gentleman Scholar Rap For Bleacher Report
...Gentleman Scholar animated the music video with 26 different styles, one for each letter of the alphabet. Everything from alley cats serving up alley oops to each other for "A,” to a 3D hockey goon getting a puck through his mouth for the letter "G”...

Adstasher.com, Dec. 4, 2015
Bleacher Report Presents the Sports Alphabet via Blackalicious and barrettSF
Full-service agency barrettSF has developed its first work for Bleacher Report, a division of Turner Sports, bringing rap duo Blackalicious into the studio to remix their iconic "Alphabet Aerobics” hit with new sports lyrics, and turning the resulting track into an animated music video. barrettSF won the account this summer, and this will be Bleacher Report's first foray into brand advertising...

Adweek.com, Dec. 4, 2015
barrettSF Remixes Blackalicious for Bleacher Report
"...This project is about collaboration and risk," said barrettSF executive creative director Pete Harvey. "Bleacher Report is sticking themselves out there with a film that rewrites the sports alphabet, and asked us, alongside Gentlemen Scholar, to surprise people with the execution..."

Motionographer.com, Dec. 4, 2015
Gentleman Scholar animates with techniques from A to Z for Bleacher Report
For the Bleacher Report, not only did Blackalicious rewrite "Alphabet Aerobics" as "Sports Alphabet" - but then Gentleman Scholar went and animated the whole damn thing...

Stashmedia.tv, Dec. 4, 2015
BLEACHER REPORT SCHOOLED BY BLACKALICIOUS: SPORTSALPHABET
Turner Sports' Bleacher Report leaps from the clutter with their maiden ad campaign, leaving no animation style unexplored in this manic, two-minute character romp created by Gentleman Scholar thru agency barrettSF and powered by a remixed track from CA hip-hop duo Blackalicious...

Creativity-Online.com, Dec. 4, 2015
Bleacher Report: Sports Alphabet
BarrettSF brings Blackalicious back into the studio for Bleacher Report SF shop and sports site team up to create new music, animate sports from A to Z...

Adweek.com, Dec. 3, 2015
Bleacher Report Serves Up a Riotous Remake of Blackalicious' 'Alphabet Aerobics'
Talk about devastating the defense By David Gianatasio

Lab.BleacherReport.com, Dec. 3, 2015
Sports Alphabet by Blackalicious
...In "Sports Alphabet," more than 50 sports references have been integrated into 26 wild animation styles, one for each of letter of the ABCs...

egotripland, Dec. 3, 2015
Blackalicious — "Sports Alphabet" ("Alphabet Aerobics" Remix) (MUSIC VIDEO).
Directed by William Campbell & Will Johnson/ Gentleman Scholar

Shootonline.com, Oct. 22, 2015
San Manuel Casino's "Pure Game: Anthem"
This stylized spot for San Manuel Casino is driven by a soundtrack from bicoastal music house ELIAS. Gentleman Scholar produced for Culver City, Calif.-based agency Pitch...

YouTube.com, Aug. 30, 2015
CGI Behind the Scenes HD: "Truffle Pig" - by GentlemanScholar.com
Check out this revealing behind the scenes for the stylized animated short called "Truffle Pig", the story of a man and his pig on their daily morning expedition into a dark forest in search of truffles. Their journey is interrupted when the two suddenly find something far more intriguing than a mushroom! For more information, please see the details and links below...

Complex.com, Aug. 22, 2015
Scholar MFG Makes Eco-Conscious, Buttery, and Minimal Leather Goods Right
From the house of creative group Gentlemen Scholar comes Scholar MFG, the eco-friendly, luxe, leather goods manufacturer for the stars. The brand boasts a sustainable, high-quality array of leather travel accessories, that you can get through its online shop...

Stashmedia.tv, Aug. 18, 2015
BEHIND THE SCENES OF "TRUFFLE PIG" WITH GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR
Join CDs William Campbell, Will Johnson and the Gentleman Scholar crew for an insightful peek into the creation of their first VR experience, a charming and atmospheric blend of 2D character animation and CG landscapes called "Truffle Pig."

SHOOTonline.com, June 26, 2015
Street Talk for June 26, 2015
...Jo Arghiris has joined Gentleman Scholar as executive producer. She is based in the design-driven production studio's Los Angeles home. Arghiris joins Gentleman Scholar via The Mill and MPC where she has spent the last 15 years working her way up through the ranks to head of production and EP, turning out campaigns for such brands as Nike, Budweiser, Adidas, Target and Coca-Cola...

Stashmedia.tv, June 18, 2015
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR WELCOMES JO ARGHIRIS AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
...Jo joins the team via The Mill and MPC where she has spent the last 15 years working her way up through the ranks to Head of Production and Executive Producer, helming campaigns for leading brands such as Nike, Budweiser, Adidas, Target and Coca-Cola...

Stashmedia.tv, Nov. 21, 2014
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR: LEXUS'S LF-C2 "SOLAR ECLIPSE"
"...Playing with illumination and carefully manipulating shadow, we hoped to tell a story with atmospheric wonder and stunning visuals. By hand-painting vast, dreamlike expanses and weaving them with tightly composed shots of the vehicle's sleek contour, our goal was to leave viewers ruminating on the exciting future of automotive design..."

Stashmedia.tv, Nov. 5, 2014
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR'S TYPOGRAPHIC FEAST: HP SPROUT "MANIFESTO"
Gentleman Scholar show off their typographic and multi-media chops with this perfectly-paced clip for HP's new Sprout 3D-scanning PC thru 180LA...

Stashmedia.tv, Oct. 13, 2014
HALLOWEEN HAPPINESS FROM GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR
CDs William Campbell, Will Johnson and the crew at LA prodco Gentleman Scholar celebrate their favorite day of the year by revealing "The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Skeleton" in 13 cute (and mostly-family-friendly) 3D vignettes...

Stashmedia.tv, May 27, 2014
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR FOR MOTIONPOEMS: "WORKING ORDER"
Gentleman Scholar art directors Jordan Lyle and JP Rooney hand-painted every image of this animated incarnation of Dora Malech's poem "Working Order," then combined them with 2D and 3D techniques. The resulting two-minute film, created over the course of several months, presents an unpredictable dream-like series of jewel-toned vignettes punching out of inky black...

Stashmedia.tv, Apr. 11, 2014
TIM HAYWARD, GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR
VFX and animation veteran Tim Hayward suits up for his new CG supervisor gig at Gentleman Scholar after a decade of freelancing around LA.

SHOOTonline.com, Apr. 4, 2014
Rep Report for April 4, 2014
Multimedia production studio Gentleman Scholar has secured Free Agents--headed by founder Patricia Claire and partner Xavier Egurbide--for East Coast and Midwest representation...

SHOOTonline.com, Feb. 21, 2014
Travelers Insurance's "Canada"
Leaves float through various scenarios and slices of animated life, helping to protect people along the way, averting potential accidents and crimes. The leaves ultimately land and join to form the Travelers umbrella, underscoring the good that the company's insurance coverage can do. Animation/VFX house on the job was Gentleman Scholar...

CommArts.com, Feb. 11, 2014
Fearless Collaboration, by The Wills
...Will Johnson (left) and William Campbell (right), also known as “The Wills,” are the co-creative directors and co-founders of Los Angeles-based creative studio Gentleman Scholar. The duo attended the Savannah College of Art and Design, graduating together and going on to collaborate on a number of award-winning projects at different studios around Los Angeles. In 2010 they founded Gentleman Scholar, assembling a group of solution-driven artists with experience in strategy, live-action production, animation, digital and print. Their clients include Toyota, The Cosmopolitan Hotel of Las Vegas, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Target...

Stashmedia.tv, Nov. 13, 2013
GENTLEMAN SCHOLAR: WDC "SAFE AND FREE"
Gentleman Scholar go above and beyond to help Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) "create a world in which every whale and dolphin is safe and free" with this serene and beautifully rendered mix of Nuke, Maya, Krakatoa and Houdini inspired by CD William Campbell's close encounter with a whale during a recent surfing trip...

The Minneapolis Egotist, July 22, 2013
Fallon's New Typography Driven Spot for the Cosmopolitan
...Production Company: Gentleman Scholar; Directors: Will Johnson, Will Campbell; Executive Producer: Lindsay Bodanza; Head of Production: Rachel Kaminek; Director of Photography: Omer Ganai; 2nd Unit DP: John-Patrick Rooney; Line Producer: Richard Kaylor; Stylist: Britt Bardo; Production Designer: Annie Sperling...

DigitalArtsOnline.co.uk, Apr. 18, 2013
The spirit of radio made visual by Gentleman Scholar
.Design and animation studio Gentleman Scholar has created an an elegant campaign for Qatar Foundation's QF Radio....