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Easy Helsinkian Going

KOFF

Easy Helsinkian going

Sinebrychoff is a Finnish brewery and soft drinks company. We made a commercial for Sinebrychoff’s beer brand KOFF to launch a new American Lager this spring.

Sinebrychoff is an important part of the history of our capital and the film recounts anecdotes from the history of Helsinki that are related to the Sinebrychoff brewery.

We put the historical Helsinki to life after 200 years, which was both challenging and rewarding at the same time. The spot goes back to the year 1819 when the brewery was founded in Helsinki and the streets filled up with joy and singing. One thing leads to another and in the end of the one minute commercial we are in the year 2017 and KOFF’s new American Lager is now available in stores.

CREDITS

Client: Sinebrychoff 

Marketing director: Alexander Sneen
Category marketing Director, Beer: Johan Jakobsson
Communications director: Henna Mertsola
Group brand manager: Jonathan Heino 
Brand manager: Pilvi Varjonen

Agency: hasan & partners 

Client service director: Jarno Lindblom 
Account manager: Jonna Ilvonen 
Creative director: Mikael Nemeschansky 
Copywriter: Tomi Winberg 
Art director: Sami Anttila 
Production AD: Elli Tervo 

Production company: Brink Helsinki 

Director: Stobe Harju  
Executive producer: Ilpo Virtanen 
Producer: Johannes Lassila / Also Starring 
Director of photography: Hena Blomberg 

1st assistant director: Karin Martinson
Production manager: Jenni Karén / Also Starring
Production assistant: Beda Anteroinen / Also Starring
Location manager: Pauli Kairismaa
1st assistant camera: Jami Granström
2nd assistant camera: Antris Bonsdorff

Lighting director: Jani Lehtinen
Lighting assistant: Jouni Välitalo
Lighting assistant: Kari Malmio
Lighting assistant: Veli-Matti Olinuora
Lighting assistant: Jari Kairamo
Lighting assistant: Riku Virta
Key grip: Olli Kukkonen
Grip-assistant: Aki Ruostepuro
Grip/technodolly: Karri Takala

Set designer: Sami Ylikarhi / Silver Zombie
Set builder: Katarina Lume
Make-up artist: Pia Mikkonen
Wardrobe artist: Roosa Marttiini

Catering: Anu Taipale
Casting/actors: Cuba Films
Casting/extras: Jenni Kangasniemi

VFX supervisor: Jesse Myllymäki 
Editor: Anders Helle  
Compositing: Janne Mäkinen, Niko Rinta, Jussi Dittmer, Jussi Saarelma 
3D graphics & animation: Teemu Valkama, Pedro Furet, Pauli Pehkonen, Jussi Dittmer, Juha Halme 
Matte paintings: Petteri Laakso, Janne Pitkänen 
2nd unit director: Alexander Seraidaris 
2nd unit director of photography: Aarne Tapola, Mikael Ahtikari, Ilkka Peltola  
Color grading: Petri Falkenberg 
Music and sound design: Petri Alanko

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