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Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk” 1997

Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk” (1997) is a Pepsi Lipton Partnership commercial directed by Ken Lidster for J. Walter Thompson, produced by Loose Moose. It won one award: D&AD 1997 Wood Pencil — TV & Cinema Advertising Crafts / Animation.

Frank Sinatra, depicted as a puppet, attempts to escape a mob of adoring fans after a performance, only to be convinced to return to the stage by the refreshing taste of Lipton Brisk Iced Tea.

Video: LooseMooseProds on YouTube

Shot by shot

  1. A puppet of Frank Sinatra, with blue eyes, sings into a microphone on a stage with a curtain backdrop.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:00
  2. A group of stylized, screaming female dolls with exaggerated features are shown in black and white, looking distressed.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:02
  3. A puppet with a large head resembling Frank Sinatra walks past a film set, followed by a shorter, stout puppet holding a newspaper, then a taller puppet, all in black and white.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:03
  4. A stop-motion animated puppet resembling Frank Sinatra, with an exaggerated head, is pulled back by another puppet in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:08
  5. A gloved hand in a suit jacket reaches into an ice bucket to grab a blue can of Lipton Brisk Iced Tea.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:11
  6. A puppet of Frank Sinatra with a large head, wearing a tuxedo, holds a can of Lipton Brisk iced tea in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:12
  7. A stop-motion puppet of a man with a mustache and wide eyes looks distressed, raising his hands in a black and white office setting.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:15
  8. Two puppet caricatures of famous male singers, one holding a blue Brisk can, are in a dressing room with a vanity mirror.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:16
  9. A stop-motion puppet of Frank Sinatra, in black and white, drinks a colorful can of Brisk iced tea in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:18
  10. A claymation man in a suit looks surprised, with his eyes wide open and mouth agape, in an interior setting.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:23
  11. A graphic title card for "Beyond Cool with Frank Sinatra" appears with the Lipton Brisk Iced Tea logo, against a black and white city background.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership0:27

Stills © Pepsi Lipton Partnership. Made by J. Walter Thompson, Loose Moose and Ken Lidster.

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The idea

Frank Sinatra puppet escapes fans, drinks Brisk, returns to stage.

Tagline: “That's Brisk, baby.”

celebrity caricaturestop-motion animationexaggerated featuresblack and white aestheticunexpected product placementdramatic escape

The cut

Length
31 s
Shots
13
Average shot
2.3 s
Format
stop motion

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    A puppet of Frank Sinatra, with blue eyes, sings into a microphone on a stage with a curtain backdrop.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA group of stylized, screaming female dolls with exaggerated features are shown in black and white, looking distressed.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA puppet with a large head resembling Frank Sinatra walks past a film set, followed by a shorter, stout puppet holding a newspaper, then a taller puppet, all in black and white.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA stop-motion animated puppet resembling Frank Sinatra, with an exaggerated head, is pulled back by another puppet in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership
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    A puppet of Frank Sinatra, with blue eyes, sings into a microphone on a stage with a curtain backdrop.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA group of stylized, screaming female dolls with exaggerated features are shown in black and white, looking distressed.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA puppet with a large head resembling Frank Sinatra walks past a film set, followed by a shorter, stout puppet holding a newspaper, then a taller puppet, all in black and white.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA stop-motion animated puppet resembling Frank Sinatra, with an exaggerated head, is pulled back by another puppet in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA gloved hand in a suit jacket reaches into an ice bucket to grab a blue can of Lipton Brisk Iced Tea.© Pepsi Lipton PartnershipA puppet of Frank Sinatra with a large head, wearing a tuxedo, holds a can of Lipton Brisk iced tea in a dressing room.© Pepsi Lipton Partnership
    Length: 31 s · Shots: 13 · Average shot: 2.3 s · Format: stop motion

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Questions

Who directed the Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk” commercial?

Ken Lidster directed it, produced by Loose Moose, for the agency J. Walter Thompson.

Which agency made Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk”?

J. Walter Thompson created it for Pepsi Lipton Partnership (1997).

What awards did Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk” win?

1 awards, including D&AD 1997 Wood Pencil — TV & Cinema Advertising Crafts / Animation.

What is the tagline of Pepsi Lipton Partnership “Brisk”?

“That's Brisk, baby.”

Sources for the credits and awards

dandad.org