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Allianz “Stop The Drop” 2024

Allianz “Stop The Drop” (2024) is an Allianz commercial directed by Berresford Fern for F&B Huskies, produced by Motherland. It won 2 awards, including Kinsale Sharks 2024 Gold Film Craft (Ireland) - Best Child Direction.

A young girl, visibly upset, walks through various sports settings, culminating in her standing before a mountain of discarded sports equipment, highlighting the issue of children dropping out of sports.

Video: Motherland on Vimeo

Shot by shot

  1. A young female soccer player with braided hair, wearing a green and black jersey, looks sad and wipes her face in a locker room.© Allianz0:03
  2. A young female athlete in a maroon jacket walks across a misty green sports field at night, carrying a hockey stick and bag.© Allianz0:09
  3. A young female athlete in a green jersey and maroon jacket looks down, holding a red helmet under bright stadium lights at night.© Allianz0:11
  4. A young female athlete in a red jacket and blue skirt walks across a floodlit sports field at night, carrying a sports bag.© Allianz0:13
  5. A young female athlete, dressed in a maroon jacket and blue shorts, walks across a dark sports field at night, carrying a hurley stick and a bag.© Allianz0:16
  6. A young female athlete in a blue uniform and cleats walks across a grassy field at night, dropping a blue drawstring bag.© Allianz0:17
  7. A young female athlete walks across a grassy field littered with sports equipment at night, her legs and feet in focus.© Allianz0:20
  8. Swimming goggles lie on green grass, surrounded by other sports equipment, suggesting a break from activity.© Allianz0:20
  9. A young girl stands in a field of toys, looking at a massive mountain of discarded items under a dark, ominous sky.© Allianz0:31

Stills © Allianz. Made by F&B Huskies, Motherland and Berresford Fern.

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The idea

Visual metaphor of discarded sports equipment representing children dropping out of sports.

Tagline: “You write it. We underwrite it.”

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The cut

Length
40 s
Shots
18
Average shot
2.2 s

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    A young female soccer player with braided hair, wearing a green and black jersey, looks sad and wipes her face in a locker room.© AllianzA young female athlete in a maroon jacket walks across a misty green sports field at night, carrying a hockey stick and bag.© AllianzA young female athlete in a green jersey and maroon jacket looks down, holding a red helmet under bright stadium lights at night.© AllianzA young female athlete in a red jacket and blue skirt walks across a floodlit sports field at night, carrying a sports bag.© Allianz
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    A young female soccer player with braided hair, wearing a green and black jersey, looks sad and wipes her face in a locker room.© AllianzA young female athlete in a maroon jacket walks across a misty green sports field at night, carrying a hockey stick and bag.© AllianzA young female athlete in a green jersey and maroon jacket looks down, holding a red helmet under bright stadium lights at night.© AllianzA young female athlete in a red jacket and blue skirt walks across a floodlit sports field at night, carrying a sports bag.© AllianzA young female athlete, dressed in a maroon jacket and blue shorts, walks across a dark sports field at night, carrying a hurley stick and a bag.© AllianzA young female athlete in a blue uniform and cleats walks across a grassy field at night, dropping a blue drawstring bag.© Allianz
    Length: 40 s · Shots: 18 · Average shot: 2.2 s
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Questions

Who directed the Allianz “Stop The Drop” commercial?

Berresford Fern directed it, produced by Motherland, for the agency F&B Huskies.

Which agency made Allianz “Stop The Drop”?

F&B Huskies created it for Allianz (2024).

What awards did Allianz “Stop The Drop” win?

2 awards, including Kinsale Sharks 2024 Gold Film Craft (Ireland) - Best Child Direction and Kinsale Sharks 2024 Silver Film Craft (Ireland) - Best Storytelling Direction.

What is the tagline of Allianz “Stop The Drop”?

“You write it. We underwrite it.”

Sources for the credits and awards

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