THE 2024 SHOTS AWARD SHORTLIST IS HERE!

This year’s Shots Awards EMEA shortlist has arrived and we’re excited to see several echo client work featured!

Production Designer, Jon Henson is up for ‘Best Production Design’ for his work on CONSIDERING WHAT? directed by Steve Rodgers for this year’s Channel 4 Paralympics. The powerful campaign is also up for ‘Cinematography’, ‘Concept’ and ‘Direction’!

Our fingers are crossed for all our echo client nominations for this year!

• Bodyform - NEVER JUST A PERIOD, directed by Lucy Forbes with Production Design by Alex Holmes (Concept, above 2 mins and Direction, from 61 secs - 3 mins including)

• Alzheimer's Society - THE LONG GOODBYE, directed by Charlotte Regan with Costume Design by Oliver Cronk (Direction, from 61 secs - 3 mins including)

• Frontline19 - SICKER THAN THE PATIENTS - directed by Henry Hobson with Production Design by Sophie Becher and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes (Direction, from 61 secs - 3 mins including)

• Make My Money Matter - OBLIVIA COALMINE - directed by Raine Allen-Miller, starring Production Design by Bobbie Cousins and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes (Direction, from 61 secs - 3 mins including)

• EE - PLAYDATE - directed by Caleb Femi with 2nd Unit Cinematography by Korsshan Schlauer and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes (Cinematography, up to + including 2 mins and Direction, up to + including 60 secs)

• EE - HATE, NOT IN MY SHIRT - directed by Saman Aminzadeh with Hair + Make-Up Design by Kat Morgan (New Director Of The Year and Direction, from 61 secs - 3 mins including)

• Amazon x UEFA Women’s Football - THE GRIT - directed by Molly Manning-Walker with Costume Design by George Buxton (New Director Of The Year)

• Nike - WHAT IF YOU CAN? - directed by Haifaa Al Mansour with Costume Design by Buki Ebiesuwa and Production Design by Kelly Sinclair Smith (Concept, up to + including 2 mins)

• Jade - ANGEL OF MY DREAMS - directed by Aube Perrie with Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes

Winners will be announced on the 20th November 2024!

ALEX HOLMES WINS PRODUCTION DESIGN BRONZE AT CICLOPE AWARDS 2024!

After three great days of showcasing and celebrating the year's best work across commercials, music videos and short films, the CICLOPE Awards announced their 2024 winners last night!

We’re proud to see Alex Holmes win Production Bronze for his Production Design work on Lucy Forbes' NEVER JUST A PERIOD for Bodyform!

The campaign, also featuring Jo Jo Lam as 2nd Unit Director of Photography, picked up Ideas Gold for Film (over 120 seconds) and Production Bronze for Direction (over 120 seconds).

A massive congratulations to all our echo client wins for this year!

SICKER THAN PATIENTS for Frontline 19 directed by Henry Hobson, with Production Design by Sophie Becher and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes won Gold for Direction (61 to 120 seconds) under Production and Silver for Film (61 to 120 seconds) under the Ideas category.

With Production Design by Jon Henson, CONSIDERING WHAT? directed by Steve Rodgers for this year’s Channel 4 Paralympics campaign, won Silver for Direction (over 120 seconds) within the Production category and Silver for Film (over 120 seconds) under Ideas.

Molly Manning-Walker’s THE GRIT for Amazon in collaboration with UEFA Women’s Football with Costume Design by George Buxton also won Silver for New Talent in Commercials within the Production Category.

THE CICLOPE AWARDS 2024 SHORTLIST IS HERE!

The CICLOPE Awards 2024 shortlist has arrived and we’re happy to see echo client work featured!

CONSIDERING WHAT? (pictured) directed by Steve Rodgers for this year’s Channel 4 Paralympics campaign, has been nominated for 3 categories. With Production Design by Jon Henson, the commercial is up for ‘Best Production Design’, ‘Production Achievement’ and 'Direction (Over 20 seconds)'.

Lucy Forbes' NEVER JUST A PERIOD for Bodyform’s latest campaign has also been nominated for the same 3 categories, with Production Design by Alex Holmes!

Within the ‘Best Branded Comedy’ category, we’re glad to see a last year favourite, OBLIVIA COALMINE for Make My Money Matter. Directed by Raine-Allen Miller with Production Design by Bobbie Cousins and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes.

Also within the ‘Direction (61 to 120 seconds)’ category, is Henry Hobson’s striking SICKER THAN PATIENTS commercial for Frontline 19 featuring Production Design by Sophie Becher and Hair + Make-Up Design by Natasha Lawes.

Winners will be announced at the ceremony next Thursday, 10th October!

CANNES LIONS 2024 WINS ANNOUNCED FEATURING SOPHIE BECHER AND NATASHA LAWES!

Frontline 19’s SICKER THAN THE PATIENTS has picked up a Silver Lion within the Film category and a Bronze Lion within the Health + Wellness category at this year’s Cannes Lions!

A massive congratulations to echo’s Production Designer, Sophie Becher and Hair + Makeup Designer, Natasha Lawes for their work on the campaign.

FRONTLINE19 'SICKER THAN PATIENTS' WITH SOPHIE BECHER AND NATASHA LAWES!

Frontline19’s latest campaign shines an eye-opening spotlight on the reality of the mental health crisis affecting NHS workers.

Emphasised through CCTV style footage, the campaign showcases behind the scenes of NHS workers when they’re truly alone and no longer have to keep up a brave face for their patients.

Produced by MJZ and directed by Henry Hobson, the commercial features echo artists with Production Design by Sophie Becher and Hair + Make Up by Natasha Lawes.