 Ever wondered where you'd be at work if you'd done things differently? CareerJunction's website now offers you the opportunity. AUGUST has created a user experience where visitors to the site can see how their work life would be if they'd uploaded their CV to CareerJunction a year ago. The interactive video customises for each visitor, displaying their name throughout as if they were the office star. 11 Mar 2013 Read more >> The new music video for 'Beloofde Land', the latest single from local band, Die Heuwels Fantasties, features the world's first totally randomised music video. Visitors to diebeloofdeland.co.za never watch the same video twice as the site generates new versions each time someone views it. In addition to this, the site connects with the viewer via Twitter, displays a personalised message directed at their Twitter handle during the video while simultaneously posting this to Twitter. 29 Nov 2012 Read more >> Local comedian Kurt Schoonraad pokes fun at the wine industry, notorious for taking itself too seriously, in a series of humorous videos labeled 'The Truth About Wine'. Created by AUGUST for Tall Horse wines to promote their unpretentious take on wine, the videos show Kurt as he weighs in on topics like 'terroir,' food pairing and adding ice to wine. 30 Oct 2012 Read more >> AUGUST created this video for Bio-Oil as part of their #LoveYourFlaws campaign. It showcases the results of extensive research the brand did on the psychological effects of scars and includes interviews with medical professionals and testimonials from women affected by scars. 25 Oct 2012 Read more >> AUGUST founder and MD Francois Botha created this short film as an entry for the Louis Vuitton Journeys Awards 2012. It tells the story of a perfumer's encounters with different objects, moments, sounds and scents and how this inspires and guides her to create a perfume. 2 Oct 2012 Read more >> AUGUST created an installation for Tjing Tjing bar that integrates live music information within pre-recorded video content. AUGUST produced the video and wrote the software for the program that pulls information from iTunes and slots it seamlessly into the video to create a practical piece of entertainment. 3 Sep 2012 Read more >> Want to make a viral video to advertise your brand but can't think of what to do? AUGUST has solved the problem with ineedaviralvideo.com, the world's first automatic viral video concept generator. Click the 'generate' icon on the website and the generator automagically spews out an idea for a video. All you have to do is make the video, upload it and wait for it to go viral. 19 Jun 2012 Read more >> AUGUST producer Jaco Du Plooy recently produced and directed an online video for Somerset West winery, Waterkloof, to convey the winery's unique methods and attention to detail in everything they produce. 30 May 2012 Read more >>Jaco du Plooy has joined Cape Town production company August as head of production. Jaco joined in April and brings over 10 years experience in production, with a solid background in motion and stills. 1 Apr 2012 Read more >>August was appointed by South African wine and spirits company DGB to produce a series of videos to both position their brands and educate consumers. Understanding how wine often confuses and intimidates potential consumers, DGB took the innovative step of introducing QR-codes onto all their wine labels across all brands. The QR codes link to videos and provide consumers instant access to these informative wine videos at the click of a button. 14 Feb 2012 Read more >>Wine and spirit company DGB hired August to create a video for their Brampton range of wines that would help position the wine for consumers. Since Brampton is an independent brand not associated with an estate, and aimed at a younger more energetic market, August developed the concept around Brampton's association and support of creative work. 22 Jan 2012 Read more >>Humour is a great way to drive a message home and with the latest television campaign for The South African Rugby Union (SARU), August worked with agency Brand Inc. to do just that. 10 Jan 2012 Read more >>Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders worked with August to raise awareness for World Malaria Day and malaria in general. The effect of malaria in Africa is devastating: the disease kills 88 children every hour. Rather than keep the same sombre tone of previous campaigns however, MSF asked August to rather work around their new campaign, Kiss Malaria Goodbye, a way to spread the positive message that malaria can be prevented. 19 Aug 2011 Read more >> |