Black Watch Productions - Recent Work Highlights 2011
Promo for the new tattoo competition show on Spike, hosted by Dave Navarro; conceived by Perception, featuring nearly naked models, transfers of original tattoo designs and real-life tattoo artists; directed by Peter Gagnon; shot on a NYC sound stage; produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
One of the spots we did for HLN that rebranded the entire network; over the course of three shoots, we shot every HLN on-air talent, shooting in NYC, Atlanta and Los Angeles; directed by Trish Govoni produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Commercial for the Grid 10 tablet by Fusion Garage that capped a summer-long launch campaign; conceived by Perception; directed by Peter Gagnon; shot on a NYC sound stage; produced by John and Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
One of three fun promos we shot for the triumphant return of Pimp My Ride to Speed; we used model cars and forced perspective to pull off this convincing live-action "special effect," which was conceived by Perception and directed by Peter Gagnon; shot on location in New Jersey; produced by Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Launch promo for the new Erin Burnett Show on CNN; directed by Sean Houston for Turner; shot on a NYC soundstage and produced for Black Watch Productions by John Anderson.
Black Watch has been proudly working with the Williams Whittle Agency in Virginia on USO PSA’s for nine years; this year’s theme was The Invisible Wounds of War, which focuses on the effects of PTSD and PTBI on our returning combat veterans; these compelling stories were shot in El Paso, Texas and Washington, DC; directed by Rich Park for Williams Whittle, and produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
A frame by frame recreation of the famous Apple "Lemmings" spot from the 1980’s, albeit with a different ending, this was the crowning achievement of the viral launch campaign for the Grid 10 tablet from Tabco. All together, we did six viral videos in this top-secret campaign that was conceived by Perception and directed by Peter Gagnon. These videos ranged from shooting skywriting in San Francisco with I-Touches, to recreating a focus group, to a ninja-like assault on the Empire State building, culminating in this amazing video. Shot on a NYC sound stage and produced by John and Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Launch promo for a new show on Cooking Channel, starring Annie Sibonney; shot on location in New York City and directed by Brian Hoffman for Cooking Channel; produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Exhilarating Direct Response spot for Funtastic, an Australian toy company; created, produced, and post-produced by Black Watch Creative; the spot was directed by Monica Anderson; original jingle by Desisto Music; shot on location in New Jersey; produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
One more of the three fun promos we shot for the triumphant return of Pimp My Ride to Speed; we used model cars and forced perspective to pull off the gag, which was conceived by Perception and directed by Peter Gagnon; shot on location in New Jersey; produced by Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Fyr Flyz was awarded Toy of the Year status by several organizations this year, and it should continue to "own the night" far into the foreseeable future. This illuminating spot for I-Star Entertainment was created, produced, and edited by Black Watch Creative; the spot was directed by Monica Anderson; shot on location in New Jersey; produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
This is the ninja-like assault on what appears to be the Empire State Building; shot with several run and gun small HD cameras on location in NYC; conceived by Perception and directed by Peter Gagnon; produced by John and Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Another of the series of spots we produced for HLN that rebranded the entire network; over the course of three shoots, we shot every HLN on-air talent, shooting in NYC, Atlanta and Los Angeles; directed by Trish Govoni produced by John Anderson for Black Watch Productions.
Yet another of three fun promos we shot for the triumphant return of Pimp My Ride to Speed; we used model cars and forced perspective to pull off the gag, which was conceived by Perception and directed by Peter Gagnon; shot on location in New Jersey; produced by Monica Anderson for Black Watch Productions.