Firstleaf Wine Club
Founder's StoryIf you’re in the wine business, your founder needs to tell their brand story. Especially when selling a parity product like wine, a film like this for Firstleaf Wine Club builds customer loyalty and retention. Everyone wants to be seen as adventurous and smart when it comes to wine selection. Firstleaf educates and inspires trial along their customers' wine journey. And that spirit is at the core of their founder’s story.
Director, Editor | David Swope
Cinematography | Curtis Myers, Phil Elleston
Fernet Branca
Brand CommercialMost everybody hates Fernet-Branca. Its taste is, shall we say…challenging. But fans of Fernet really, REALLY love it. And if you order one in San Francisco, your bartender will likely give you instant cred, as it’s known as “The Bartender’s Handshake.” This film is a celebration of the 27 herbs and spices that make Fernet difficult to forget—and impossible to ignore. We shot at 1000 fps, and made one heck of a mess.
Creative Director | David Swope
Director | Martin Wonnacott
Agency | H&L Partners
Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits
Force & Grace Collection LaunchDeutsch Family boasts a wide range of wines and spirits in their portfolio. We helped launch a new collection of wines, Force & Grace, by producing videos describing each of their six new varietals and blends, as well as personalized video invitations to high-profile customers. Here winemaker Jean Hoefliger details the story and profile behind their Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon.
Director, Editor | David Swope
Cinematography | Curtis Myers