Commercial Directions: Jones, Koch take two for Tide

l.t.b. Productions director Jeff Jones and dop Doug Koch caught a tender moment between two young sisters on a two-day shoot for Tide through Saatchi & Saatchi. Brant Lambermont edited at Third Floor.

Giant peaches, watermelons and tropical fruits fell from the Vancouver sky during a one-day shoot for Trolli-O’s fruit snacks, directed by Aviator Pictures/Shadowrock Productions’ Oscar Bassinson and shot by dop Ron Williams. The assignment was through SIVE Young & Rubicam. Ian Jenkins edited at Coast Mountain and Northwest Imaging handled the effects.

Imported Artists director Richard D’Alessio and dop Simon Mestel caught a man stepping out to his lawn in underwear and robe to find an Indy car race in progress in a new spot for Moosehead Breweries. The one-day job was through TBWA Chiat Day, Leo Zaharatos edited at Chameleon and Ted Rosnick composed the tunes, which where recorded at dave

Apple Box Vancouver director/dop Cliff Skelton takes tv viewers on a roller-coaster ride for Playland. The three-day assignment was through Palmer Jarvis/ddb. Ian Jenkins cut at Coast Mountain.

Director/dop David Simpson shot some dramatic footage of a father and daughter for a Mental Health Association psa out of Cossette. Jayne Morris Berry cut the spot at Post Haste.

Out of Apple Box Edmonton, director Bob Keates and dop John Spooner spent a day shooting a couple of older gents sitting on their stoop commenting on the neighbor’s new Windstar. The spot for the Alberta Ford Mercury Dealers Association was out of y&r. Studio Post edited.

Circle director Robert Turner and Williams teamed up in l.a. on a two-day job for Media One out of Margeotes, Fertitta & Partners. Post was handled in the u.s.

Director June Manton had two days for Langer Juice through Buckley Friedman. John Houtman was behind the camera and editing will take place in the u.s.

Avion director Martin Granger and dop James Gardner spent two days in Chicago for Cantel through Gee Jeffery & Partners. Mick Griffin edited at Flashcut.

John Zurik landed two days for Tim Hortons out of Enterprise Creative Selling. Stanley Mestel was behind the camera and Archie Van Dyke cut the spot at The Daily Post.

Director Tim Hamilton and dop George Morita had a day for Canon through Lackey Business Communications. Bob Kennedy edited at Flashcut.

Maxx Productions director Dan Hackett had three days on a pool of cinema and television spots for Famous Players Theatres out of Generator Idea Works. Gardner was the dop and Alex Eaton posted at Stealing Time.

International Shooters directors Rino Liberatore and Ron Lazzeretti teamed up for a day with dop Glen Keenan on an ongoing Future Shop campaign through W.B Doner & Company, Detroit. Post was handled in the u.s.

Partners’ director Nick Rafter and dop Chris Soos had four days for Compaq through Ammirati Puris Lintas, New York. Post was done in the u.s.

– Clarification

The Kraft job directed by Generator’s Warren Sulatycky listed in June 1 Commercial Directions was a ‘vignette,’ not a commercial.