Our Latest Video Stuff...

Mark's Music TV Spot - "S#*% You Won't Believe"

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TV Spot we produced for Mark's Music in Brewer, Maine, talking about their latest sale... For the whole story about the making of this spot: http://slatersgarage.wordpress.com

Balance Hair & Body (More Balance, Less Stress).mov

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A recent TV Spot we produced for Balance, a local spa/salon... We noticed that most locally-produced TV spots for hair salons looked/sounded the same... Images of the inside of the shop(s), thumping music bed, etc... And for the most part, salons DO all look the same, and offer the same basic menu of services... So what differentiates? The mood and the experience customers get, and the philosophy of the owners... So that was the approach we took, and the image we wanted to reflect when creating this ad... More: http://www.balancehairandbody.com http://www.slatersgarage.com

Specialty Sweets Holiday Ad.mov

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A portfolio piece for Specialty Sweets, a local family-owned-and-operated candy shop in Bangor, Maine... A candy store just begs for a cartoon character, so we created "Mrs. Sweet..." Voiced by Kelly Slater Us: http://www.slatersgarage.com Them: http://www.specialtysweets.com

Be Memorable

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As a writer/producer of ads, I always try to convey to my clients the importance of being remembered when people hear/see your commercial... So, when the time came for me to buy one single spot to air on NESN in Bangor during the U Maine/BU hockey game, I wanted to make sure I did an ad that illustrated the importance of making sure that your creative is memorable. I'd be pretty interested to hear your feedback on this particular spot... http://www.slatersgarage.com _________________________________________

Somerset Times - Nothing Else Matters.mov

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One of our latest -- A TV Spot for the Somerset Times, a small local newspaper in Central Maine... When you're readin' the Somerset Times, nothin' else matters.

Green Acres Kennel Shop Post Election Spot

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Reality Rocks -- "Mom's Boyfriend"

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Collab entry into XLNTADS "Amazing Pitch" Contest... Concept: The first in a series of musical shorts that explain real-life grown-up problems in a kid-centric milieu... Audio written and performed by Yours Truly, and animation by this brilliant man: http://www.youtube.com/jhbmw007 Interested in development? Talk to these guys: http://www.xlntads.com

Maine Dairy Promotion Board TV Spot.mov

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One of our latest animation pieces... This one, a :30 TV spot for the Maine Dairy & Nutrition Council... Airing statewide in Maine this spring... Voices were done by my kids... Animation by Slater's Garage... We were under the gun for time, so we purchased the characters ready-made from Cartoon Solutions... More: http://www.slatersgarage.com http://www.drinkmainemilk.org

Al Fresco (Just One Bite).mpg

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Our submission for the Al Fresco Sausage assignment on GeniusRocket.com... Used animal actors because they work for chicken feed. Har har har! http://www.slatersgarage.com http://www.geniusrocket.com http://www.alfrescoallnatural.com

Honda Hypertufa How-To

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Making Hypertufa planters for the Honda DIY contest... A really easy and inexpensive way to jazz up your yard... More on the Honda Pilot DIY contest: http://www.youtube.com/hondapilotdiy

Hook & Ladder Brewing Co. Contest...

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Entry into GeniusRocket's contest for Hook and Ladder Brewing Company... Fun to put together, and of course, LOTS of "product research," too! http://www.geniusrocket.com http://www.hookandladderbeer.com