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Volvo “Leave the World Behind” 2014

Volvo “Leave the World Behind” (2014) is a Volvo commercial directed by Adam Berg for Forsman & Bodenfors. It won 2 awards, including Cannes Lions 2014 Film Craft Silver and LIA 2014 Bronze — Production & Post-Production / Cinematography.

A man finds peace and solitude on a fishing boat amidst a vast, serene, and slightly rugged natural landscape, emphasizing escape and tranquility.

Video: Volvo Car Sverige on YouTube

Frames

  1. A man in a black beanie and green jacket lies on a boat deck, looking up at the sky, with the ocean in the background.© Volvo0:00
  2. A small fishing boat with a white cabin and wooden hull moves through choppy grey water, with snowy mountains and a flock of birds in the background.© Volvo0:04
  3. Volvo “Leave the World Behind”, shot 2© Volvo0:05
  4. Volvo “Leave the World Behind”, shot 2© Volvo0:06
  5. Volvo “Leave the World Behind”, shot 2© Volvo0:07
  6. Volvo “Leave the World Behind”, shot 2© Volvo0:08
  7. A man in a beanie and jacket lies on the bow of a fishing boat, as it moves through choppy water with seagulls flying past.© Volvo0:10

Stills © Volvo. Made by Forsman & Bodenfors and Adam Berg.

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The idea

Escape the everyday, find peace in nature, and embrace solitude.

man vs naturesolitary journeyescape from realityrugged individualismserene landscape

The cut

Length
15 s
Shots
3
Average shot
5.0 s

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    A man in a black beanie and green jacket lies on a boat deck, looking up at the sky, with the ocean in the background.© VolvoA small fishing boat with a white cabin and wooden hull moves through choppy grey water, with snowy mountains and a flock of birds in the background.© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:05© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:06© Volvo
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    A man in a black beanie and green jacket lies on a boat deck, looking up at the sky, with the ocean in the background.© VolvoA small fishing boat with a white cabin and wooden hull moves through choppy grey water, with snowy mountains and a flock of birds in the background.© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:05© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:06© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:07© VolvoVolvo “Leave the World Behind”, 0:08© Volvo
    Length: 15 s · Shots: 3 · Average shot: 5.0 s

  3. 03Ad ideas: every spot built on a man vs nature

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Questions

Who directed the Volvo “Leave the World Behind” commercial?

Adam Berg directed it, for the agency Forsman & Bodenfors.

Which agency made Volvo “Leave the World Behind”?

Forsman & Bodenfors created it for Volvo (2014).

What awards did Volvo “Leave the World Behind” win?

2 awards, including Cannes Lions 2014 Film Craft Silver and LIA 2014 Bronze — Production & Post-Production / Cinematography.

Sources for the credits and awards

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