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A promo for MTV and Xperia’s campaign featuring artists building musical instruments out of ordinary objects. Written/Directed/Produced/Edited/Composited by Karim Zouak, Camera by Eli Schwanz, Art Direction by Hazel Meyer, Art Assist Logan MacDonald, PA Angela Kon, V/O by Candace Leca. Featuring Angela Kon and Karim Zouak. Music composed by Pure […] This spot is part of the “Toast To The Top” campaign for Breville and Warburton’s collaboration on toasters that are extra wide and deep, thereby toasting “all the way to the top”. Agency Hangar Seven, Producer Emma Heald, Creative Director Stephen Godson, Director/Editor Karim Zouak, DoP Simon Rowling, 1st CamAssist/Operator Kieron Jansch, […] PSA for Rethink Breast Cancer’s Boobyball 2010. Directed/Written/Produced/Edited by Karim Zouak. Talent Ky Williams, Jason Howlett, Aliya-Jasmine Sovani. Co-Producer Eli Schwanz. DoP Tim Wadleigh. Stylist Jessica Tjeng. Make-up/Hair Chantal Hubins. Sound Recordist Enginears. Mixer Elizabeth Martin. Composer Pure Pop. PA Jeremy Freedman. My commercial reel, featuring spots for Philips, Blackberry, Kids Help Phone, Scene Card, Mattel and Rethink Breast Cancer. I wrote, produced, directed, edited (except for Blackberry) and did the visual effects for all of this work. This product promo film for Breville depicts their 4–Slice Toaster. Now I’m addicted to toast, albeit perfectly toasted to the top. We also shot an identical film for the 2-Slice. Agency Hangar Seven, Producer Emma Heald, Creative Director Stephen Godson, Director/Editor Karim Zouak, DoP Simon Rowling, 1st CamAssist/Operator Kieron Jansch, […] Contest spot for Bioré and MTV. Directed/Written/Produced by Karim Zouak. Talent Michelle Argyris. DoP Kevin CW Wong. Camera Johnny Chen. AD Alejandro Valbuena. Stylist Jessica Tjeng. Make-up/Hair Whitney Sellors. Sound Recordist Enginears. Grip Quintain Martin. Gaffer Anya Shore. Composer Pure Pop. Mixer Elizabeth Martin. PAs Jeremy Freedman, Christine Sommerville, Stephen […] A PSA for ‘Kids Help Phone’, to support the Walk for Kids Help Phone nationwide on May 1st. Broadcast on all Bell Media channels (CTV, MTV, MUCH, Bravo!, CP24, BNN, Space, &c) during the month of April. Featuring Degrassi stars Munro Chambers and Melinda Shankar. Written/Directed/Produced by Karim Zouak, AD/PM […] This video is online content for Sobey’s, the second largest national food retailer in Canada. It depicts how to prepare a layer cake. Client: Totem. Creative Director Peter Grimaldi, Producer/Director Karim Zouak, Art Director Ruth Alves, Talent Claudia Bianchi, DoP Kevin CW Wong, Audio Recordist Tyler Cook, PA Lauren McCuaig. Part of an editorial campaign for real estate giant Knight Frank, exploring the people who work and live in the Marylebone area of London. Directed/written/edited by Karim Zouak, cinematography by Tom Bolwell of Deadly Films, produced by Bear Jam. This reel contains various work from the last 5 years – commercials, TV series, promos, corporate work, documentaries, &c. Stop motion animation I wrote, directed and animated for Hogbites with Bear Jam Productions. Brand partnership between Philips and MTV, promoting segments on MTV Live and offering a prize giveway to Vegas. Director/Producer/Writer/Editor Karim Zouak; PM/AD Eli Schwanz; DoP Johnny Chen (with special thanks to Kevin Wong, CSC); 1st AC Joe Dibenedetto; Gaffer Anya Shore; Key Grip Quintain Martin; Sound Recordist and Mixer Corby […] This is a stop–motion piece that I wrote, directed, shot, animated and edited for Hangar Seven’s “Runway Magazine” series. Produced by Mira Bajagic, sound design and mix by Maxwell Scott, audio recording by Aaron Thompson, V/O and production assistance by James Hogan, research by Zak Klein, Executive Creative Director Matt […] Makeup preparation video for Murale, a beauty retailer. Client: Totem. Creative Director: Peter Grimaldi, Art Director: Tomislava Franicevic, Producer/Director/Editor: Karim Zouak, Camera and Graphics: Eli Schwanz, V/O Talent: Sam Cook with Vox Talent. This spot is part of the “Toast To The Top” campaign for Breville and Warburton’s collaboration on toasters that are extra wide and deep, thereby toasting “all the way to the top”. Agency Hangar Seven, Producer Emma Heald, Creative Director Stephen Godson, Director/Editor Karim Zouak, DoP Simon Rowling, 1st CamAssist/Operator Kieron Jansch, […] These idents are part of an on-air campaign for the new talk show ‘Samt e nó’ produced by Manoto TV for Manoto 1, a channel broadcast in the UK, Middle East and North Africa. Creative Producer/Director/Writer Karim Zouak, Series Producer Roxy, Creative Director Andrew Keep, Cinematographer Kevin Early, Editor Jamie […] This video for Granolavic granola is the first in a series that introduces the product to market. Video collaboration by Tomislava Franicevic and Karim Zouak, music by Au Revoir Simone. This promo is part of an on-air campaign for the new talk show ‘Samt e nó’ produced by Manoto TV for Manoto 1, a channel broadcast in the UK, Middle East and North Africa. Creative Producer/Director/Writer Karim Zouak, Series Producer Roxy, Creative Director Andrew Keep, Cinematographer Kevin Early, Editor Jamie […]
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