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# Sweet Sketched Ads
Film Club Products Creates a Commercial That is Sweetly Endearing

By Susan Keefe | Published 2011-11-08 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/film-club-productions
References: [creativecriminals](http://creativecriminals.com/tvcinemafilm/tempo-as-life-unfolds/) & [publicis](http://www.publicis.co.uk/)

Film Club Productions recently unveiled a cleverly sketched commercial for the tissue brand Tempo. The production company was commissioned by the prestigious ad agency [Publicis London](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cushelle). The campaign is to be the first in a series of commercials that are set to launch in Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands.

The 30 second advert entitled ‘Bike’ features [hand-drawn animation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbour-x-shaun-the-sheep) that appears to be taking place on a sheet of Tempo tissue. The central figure is a tissue-packing boy on his bike who cycles his way through his stomping grounds offering a tissue to a his different neighbours who require their absorptive properties for various reasons. Illustrating the usefulness and compact qualities of the brand, the commercial Film Club Productions boasts an enticing style and a [endearing storyline](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/synchrony-bank), the ultimate combo for a company that sells tissues.

Wonderfully detailed yet sweet and simplistic, Film Club Production’s commercial ‘Bike’ is sure to sell its fair share of tissues.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.1/10
- Popularity: 1% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Hand-drawn Animation Ads:** There is an opportunity for companies to develop commercials more artistic and unique by incorporating traditional animation techniques.
- **Localized International Advertising Campaigns:** Companies can create region-specific advertising campaigns to better resonate with local consumers.
- **Sentimental Storytelling in Ads:** There is potential for companies to create more emotional connections with consumers by weaving engaging and sentimental narratives into their commercials.

### Where This Applies

- **Advertising:** Advertising agencies can offer clients a wider range of options for creating unique and effective commercials through the incorporation of traditional animation techniques.
- **Tissue Manufacturing:** Tissue companies can utilize more creative and sentimental advertising campaigns to differentiate their brand from competitors and establish stronger emotional connections with consumers.
- **International Marketing:** There is potential for companies to improve the effectiveness of their advertising by tailoring campaigns to specific regions and better understanding the cultural nuances of different international markets.

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