We're delighted that our video for Gentle Sinners latest single 'Landfill' has been featured on Promonews. The video was directed by Kieran Howe with DOP Sean McDonald and delves into themes of haunting trauma and mental health struggles.  "Flipping from realism to a supernatural dark space, and introducing some striking visual edits, Howe marshals his resources to create a dis ...

It was great as always to work with The Union agency and Scottish Government in bringing together this new campaign film urging the people of Scotland to fill our their census before the extended deadline. It only takes 10 minutes! The film was directed by Michael Sherrington with DOP Jamie Quantrill and produced by Beth Allan. Big thanks to our brilliant team for their hard wo ...

Another season of BBC Tune Shorts has been wrapped up nicely with our sixth and final episode showcasing Ayrshire rapper Bemz who was recently crowned 'Scottish Act of the Year' by BBC Introducing. Directed by Michael Sherrington and filmed on a glorious spring day at Kelburn Castle in stunning, quirky and unexpected settings.  This season has seen us travel as far and wide as ...

We are very excited to share our new TV spot for Bruichladdich and campaign film 'We Also Make Whisky'. Containing a striking cinematic collage directed by the incredible Oscar Sansom and including a beautiful location shoot on Isle of Islay. And in true Oscar Sansom fashion, we had to splash some blue paint around! We made this with the lovely creative folks at the Thirst agen ...

We are so excited to share our dark and haunting video for 'Landfill' by Gentle Sinners. The band, comprising of James of The Twilight Sad and Aidan of Arab Strap, released their debut album 'These Actions Cannot Be Undone' today via Rock Action Records. It was a pleasure to work with DOP Sean McDonald on this stunning and emotive piece directed by Kieran Howe. Huge thanks to o ...

We are totally over the moon at our stonking FIVE award nominations at this year's Drum Roses Awards. 'Scotland is Open', the stunning and poetic campaign film directed by Ainsley Bowman and Oscar Sansom for Brand Scotland is nominated for best 'Leasure / Travel / Tourism'. 'That Guy', the impactful and bold campaign film directed by Michael Sherrington for Police Scotland is n ...

We are so thrilled to announce 'That Guy' has picked up an award at the Drum Awards for Digital Advertising 2022 in the Best Public Sector category! The campaign film was directed by Michael Sherrington for Stand Agency and the Scottish Police Authority last year and quickly garnered widespread attention for its bold and important message about harmful male attitudes towards wo ...

It's excellent to see two of our powerful campaign films from the last year continuing to create impact. Both 'That Guy' and 'Scotland Is Open' have picked up nominations at this year's Marketing Society Star Awards. The viral campaign film for Police Scotland, directed by Michael Sherrington for Stand Agency, is shortlisted in the categories 'Marketing in Society: Purpose' and ...

We were thrilled to discover 'Say Hello to Jura' has been nominated in the Prolific North Champion Awards 2022. Originally produced by us and Directed by Oscar Sansom, the commercial was redelivered recently by Republic of Media and Channel 4 who are shortlisted in the category Large Budget B2C Campaign of the Year. The award recognises the organisations, teams and individuals ...

We loved shooting this film for the Scottish Government’s ‘Keep using Covid sense’ campaign with Director Rose Hendry on some gloriously sunny days recently. We worked with a fantastic crew and it was a joy to reunite with Chris and Rufus and team at The Leith Agency for this whirlwind project. Shot and lit by Ian Forbes and soundtracked by The Noisettes ‘Never Forget You’.  Hu ...

A new radio documentary airing on BBC4 entitled 'Am I That Guy?' examines at great length the viral Police Scotland campaign film directed by Michael Sherrington and created by Stand Agency. Scottish writer and broadcaster Alistair Heather interviews Alan Bissett who co-wrote the script together with Michael and Stand's David Tolmie, discussing the writing process and the thoug ...

Honoured to have two of our recent projects included in the Arri 2022 Showreel with beautiful cinematography by Jamie Quantrill! We love working with Jamie and it's great to see his work highlighted in this way. Arri have included footage from the music video we made for 'Always' by The Snuts in late 2020 directed by Michael Sherrington, and a performance of 'Hunger In Your Hau ...