Advertising & TV
Paul Reeves and Diogo Vasconcellos (Vasco) have scored the latest in a series of Virgin's Return of the Train ad campaigns for a season of Western films on the TV channel TCM sonsored by Virgin. The campaign includes national press and outdoor activity.
Paul's music has been used extensively in other major campaigns recently, including commercials and 'bumpers' for Warner Leisure Hotels, Dulux, and British Airways, and public-interest ads for the government's fire-awareness campaign.
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Recent Projects
Virgin Trains Created by Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R, the 80 second film features Apache Indians trying to board a moving train in an unsuccessful attempt to steal the ideas of a Virgin Trains customer. The 40-strong London Telefilmonic Orchestra was recorded at Angel Studio 1 and was fixed by Levine Andrade and mixed by Peter Lawlor. You can see the ad on this page, and a larger version
here.
ITV The Palace: Warner Leisure Hotels
Optical from Paul's WestOne library album
Life In Motion has been selected to feature on the TV commerical for Warner Leisure Hotels.
The Palace, set in Buckingham Palace and based on a fictional royal family, airs from 14 January 2008. The ad will also feature in sponsorship credits on-air and on ITV.com. You can see the 'bumpers' and voiceover versions
here.
Dulux ads featured on Ugly Betty and on international release
Paul's track
Regent Street Stomp is currently being used for the Dulux "colours that go and the colours that don't go" campaign. The 'bumpers' feature in the UK broadcasts of the hit series
Ugly Betty going out on Channels 4 and E4. The full ads are now on international release. Two of these are on this page.
You can see three of the bumpers
here.
Government fire-awareness ad Dolly
Paul's emotive track
Reflection is used in this fire-awareness advert that heightens awareness of using candles.
Fire Kills is a government sponsored public awareness project.
www.firekills.co.uk
British Airways New Club Rules
Together with Pete Challis at A-bomb, Paul and Vasco composed the music for each of the film genres in this ad. As well as on TV, the ad features on the British Airways
New Club Rules Business Class website.
www.newclubrules.com
Other recent credits
Paul's music is widely used in broadcast and cinema advertising. Recent credits include:
- Coast for BBC Two
- Canestan
- ITV's new series Britain's Favorite View.
- ITV's new 24/7 participation TV channel itv play
- The Perfect Catch, starring Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon
- The Carol Vorderman interactive DVD game, published by Granada Ventures Ltd.
- McDonald's I'm lovin' it sting
- Ann Summers viral promotional ad (with Vasco)
- IKEA's Elite Designer campaign.
- Friends, Season 10, Episode 7
- Wake of Death, a Columbia/Tristar film with Claude Van Damme
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