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Western Sydney University “Jay Manley” 2015

Western Sydney University “Jay Manley” (2015) is a Western Sydney University commercial for Finch, Vcd, We The Collective, produced by Finch. It won one award: LIA 2016 Silver — TV/Cinema/Online Film / Public Service/Social Welfare Campaign.

A young man's journey from modifying his family computer to becoming a project leader at Tesla Motors, showcasing the power of ambition and education.

Video: FINCH on Vimeo

Shot by shot

  1. A red animated satellite graphic is displayed on a futuristic control desk, with three large screens showing Earth from space with the aurora borealis.© Western Sydney University0:06
  2. A young boy is seen through three screens, working on a red 3D-printed computer motherboard on a futuristic white table.© Western Sydney University0:08
  3. A red 3D-printed model of a satellite is on a white surface, with two screens behind it showing Earth from space at night.© Western Sydney University0:17
  4. A young person with light skin and blue eyes looks directly at the camera, holding a magnifying glass to their face, in an interior setting.© Western Sydney University0:21
  5. A red 3D-printed car is assembled on a glossy white surface, with three screens in the background showing outdoor scenes with people.© Western Sydney University0:28
  6. A red 3D-printed car frame is assembled on a white surface in a virtual engineering lab, with two large screens in the background.© Western Sydney University0:31
  7. A young man in a graduation cap looks at a red liquid car model that melts and reforms, with text on screen.© Western Sydney University0:38
  8. A red, stylized car and two red figures stand on a reflective surface in a futuristic room, with desert landscapes displayed on screens behind them. The scene transitions to a red figure in a car seat floating above Earth.© Western Sydney University0:51
  9. A wide shot of solar panels on a rooftop under a blue sky with mountains in the distance, as a plane flies overhead.© Western Sydney University1:03
  10. A rocket launches from a desert landscape, with mountains in the background and a small settlement visible in the distance, under a cloudy sky.© Western Sydney University1:09
  11. An aerial view captures a long bridge with cars driving across it, spanning a wide body of water under a bright sky.© Western Sydney University1:17
  12. A young man in a black Tesla drives along a highway with a city skyline in the background, with text overlay.© Western Sydney University1:23

Stills © Western Sydney University. Made by Finch, Vcd, We The Collective and Finch.

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The idea

From childhood tinkering to global innovation, Western Sydney University fuels ambition.

Tagline: “AMBITION UNLIMITED.”

child prodigyfrom hobby to careermentorship/teamworkovercoming challengesfuture visionsuccess story

The cut

Length
90 s
Shots
26
Average shot
3.5 s
Format
mixed

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    A red animated satellite graphic is displayed on a futuristic control desk, with three large screens showing Earth from space with the aurora borealis.© Western Sydney UniversityA young boy is seen through three screens, working on a red 3D-printed computer motherboard on a futuristic white table.© Western Sydney UniversityA red 3D-printed model of a satellite is on a white surface, with two screens behind it showing Earth from space at night.© Western Sydney UniversityA young person with light skin and blue eyes looks directly at the camera, holding a magnifying glass to their face, in an interior setting.© Western Sydney University
    Frames from Western Sydney University “Jay Manley”

  2. 02Shot list example: how it was cut

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    A red animated satellite graphic is displayed on a futuristic control desk, with three large screens showing Earth from space with the aurora borealis.© Western Sydney UniversityA young boy is seen through three screens, working on a red 3D-printed computer motherboard on a futuristic white table.© Western Sydney UniversityA red 3D-printed model of a satellite is on a white surface, with two screens behind it showing Earth from space at night.© Western Sydney UniversityA young person with light skin and blue eyes looks directly at the camera, holding a magnifying glass to their face, in an interior setting.© Western Sydney UniversityA red 3D-printed car is assembled on a glossy white surface, with three screens in the background showing outdoor scenes with people.© Western Sydney UniversityA red 3D-printed car frame is assembled on a white surface in a virtual engineering lab, with two large screens in the background.© Western Sydney University
    Length: 90 s · Shots: 26 · Average shot: 3.5 s · Format: mixed

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    Melissa Giles “UNICEF - Children Uprooted”© Melissa GilesEDS “Suki”© EDSFinn.no “The Piano”© Finn.noBalabala “Piano”© Balabala
    Melissa Giles · EDS · Finn.no · Balabala

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Questions

Which agency made Western Sydney University “Jay Manley”?

Finch, Vcd, We The Collective created it for Western Sydney University (2015).

What awards did Western Sydney University “Jay Manley” win?

1 awards, including LIA 2016 Silver — TV/Cinema/Online Film / Public Service/Social Welfare Campaign.

What is the tagline of Western Sydney University “Jay Manley”?

“AMBITION UNLIMITED.”

Sources for the credits and awards

vimeo.comliaawards.com