Ellesse x Smiley SS20 Campaign

Objectives: Cortex was asked to produce a campaign for Ellesse & Smiley’s collaborative SS20 collection: a short 3 minute fashion film, alongside 12-16 images. Results: Cortex organised a team made up of the below: Creative directors: Reuben Selby & Maisie Williams // DOP, editing & grading: Blue Laybourne // Photography: Shannon Kennedy // Production: Cortex Creatives // Producer: Benji Reeves // Production assistant: Coree Jayvon // Steadicam Operator: Henry Landgrebe // 1st AC: Austin Phillips // Camera trainee: Sam Wray // Sound design: Anthony Jian // Styling: Josh Meredith // Poster design: Imi Read // Record store: Lorenzo’s Record Shack // Music Score: Zach Zono “Cool Boy” // Casting: Contact Agency // Model One: Edward Pooley // Model Two: Daniela Contreiras // Model Three: Cosima Ross // Model Four: TJ Sawyer The campaign was published globally across social media, including the UK, Germany, Netherlands, Scandinavia, China, Hong Kong, Spain, UAE and Australia. Services: Production / Film production / Photo production / Creative Direction / Styling / Campaign management / MUA / Hair styling / Location scouting / Casting / Poster design