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Volkswagen “Montaña rusa” 2025

Volkswagen “Montaña rusa” (2025) is a Volkswagen commercial directed by Vellas for AlmapBBDO, produced by Anonymous Content. It won one award: El Ojo de Iberoamérica 2025 Bronze Producción Audiovisual.

A man's mundane drive home transforms into a thrilling, city-wide roller coaster adventure, showcasing the Volkswagen Nivus's exciting features and performance.

Video: Volkswagen Guatemala on YouTube

Shot by shot

  1. A man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and black tie, walks through a dimly lit parking garage with a neutral expression.© Volkswagen0:01
  2. A man in a white shirt and dark pants walks towards a blue Volkswagen car parked in an underground parking garage.© Volkswagen0:02
  3. Two blue Volkswagen cars, one with a tow hitch, connect in a dark, empty underground parking garage.© Volkswagen0:09
  4. A man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and tie, is seen from the side in a car, screaming with his mouth wide open, as if on a rollercoaster.© Volkswagen0:20
  5. A large, bright red neon sign with illegible text is reflected on a wet, dark surface at night, with cars speeding past in the background.© Volkswagen0:43

Stills © Volkswagen. Made by AlmapBBDO, Anonymous Content and Vellas.

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The idea

Everyday commute becomes an exhilarating roller coaster ride through the city.

Tagline: “NUEVO NIVUS. ¿TE ATREVES?”

mundane turned magicalurban fantasycar as an extension of personalityexaggerated realitythrill ridedream sequence

The cut

Length
88 s
Shots
51
Average shot
1.7 s
Format
cgi

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    A man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and black tie, walks through a dimly lit parking garage with a neutral expression.© VolkswagenA man in a white shirt and dark pants walks towards a blue Volkswagen car parked in an underground parking garage.© VolkswagenTwo blue Volkswagen cars, one with a tow hitch, connect in a dark, empty underground parking garage.© VolkswagenA man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and tie, is seen from the side in a car, screaming with his mouth wide open, as if on a rollercoaster.© Volkswagen
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  2. 02Shot list example: how it was cut

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    A man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and black tie, walks through a dimly lit parking garage with a neutral expression.© VolkswagenA man in a white shirt and dark pants walks towards a blue Volkswagen car parked in an underground parking garage.© VolkswagenTwo blue Volkswagen cars, one with a tow hitch, connect in a dark, empty underground parking garage.© VolkswagenA man in his 30s, wearing a white shirt and tie, is seen from the side in a car, screaming with his mouth wide open, as if on a rollercoaster.© VolkswagenA large, bright red neon sign with illegible text is reflected on a wet, dark surface at night, with cars speeding past in the background.© Volkswagen
    Length: 88 s · Shots: 51 · Average shot: 1.7 s · Format: cgi
  3. 03Ad ideas: every spot built on a urban fantasy

    Before you present an idea, you need to know who has done it, and how.

    Volkswagen “Montaña rusa” is built on a urban fantasy. Search the library by idea to see every spot that uses it.

    Genesis “No Old Ideas”© GenesisO₂ Deutschland “Every Home”© O₂ DeutschlandAdobe Photoshop “Fantastic Voyage”© Adobe PhotoshopRenault “Roland Garros”© Renault
    Genesis · O₂ Deutschland · Adobe Photoshop · Renault

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Questions

Who directed the Volkswagen “Montaña rusa” commercial?

Vellas directed it, produced by Anonymous Content, for the agency AlmapBBDO.

Which agency made Volkswagen “Montaña rusa”?

AlmapBBDO created it for Volkswagen (2025).

What awards did Volkswagen “Montaña rusa” win?

1 awards, including El Ojo de Iberoamérica 2025 Bronze Producción Audiovisual.

What is the tagline of Volkswagen “Montaña rusa”?

“NUEVO NIVUS. ¿TE ATREVES?”

Sources for the credits and awards

elojodeiberoamerica.com