Average: 8 (32 votes)

This TV advert for Amstel Lager tells the story of boxer, Thapelo ‘Tick Tock’ Mokoena, and the community that supports him as he learns to take his time and rediscover the joy of boxing, setting him on the path to a glorious comeback.

Advertising Agency: OwenKessel, USA
Executive Creative Director: Donovan Bryan
Creative Director / Copywriter: Mike Cook
Art Director: Martin Sing
Production Company: Velocity Films
Director: Greg Gray
Editor: Ricky Boyd / Deliverance

11 comments

kleenex's picture
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kleenex

Winner!!!

certaintly's picture
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certaintly

fuck. god damn powerful!

Temple's picture
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Temple

Looks like a re-invention of Stella's all time classic "swimmer". Not really impressed.

certaintly's picture
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certaintly

could you provide a link?

Charl Diener's picture
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Charl Diener

Here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qVICtQ7hac&feature=context-chv
Please share it and like the Facebook page for more behind-the-scenes footage and other content: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qVICtQ7hac&feature=context-chv

Temple's picture
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Temple
certaintly's picture
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certaintly

while i was watching i was gonna say although the style/ambiance is similar, the story is different enough. Until I got to the closing concept

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Nike Diesel

Ouch...

CasP's picture
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CasP

nice copy nice execution

andylefty's picture
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andylefty

Still nice.

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JustinCarrasquillo

Awesome!! great ad concept!