Food, Drink and Consumer Brands
Jack Daniel’s Spec Film
An independently produced spec commercial created during the early days of Farsight to explore product storytelling and demonstrate our visual style, creative direction and production capability.
CLIENT
SECTOR
Speculative film
Food, Drink and Consumer Brands
SERVICE
LOCATION
Creative strategy, brand film and culture photography
Aberdeen, Scotland
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Why it was needed
At the beginning of Farsight, we needed original work that could show potential clients what our creative and technical approach looked like before the commissioned portfolio had grown.
Using a recognisable product gave us an opportunity to experiment with lighting, atmosphere and visual detail while creating an entertaining piece of content that introduced the style and ambition behind the company.
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What we did
Created an original visual direction built around the character, heritage and recognisable details of the product.
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Designed the framing, lighting and movement required to make the bottle, label and drink feel distinctive on screen.
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Used close-up product videography to focus on texture, reflections, movement and the preparation of the drink.
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Combined the strongest shots with carefully paced editing, colour grading and sound to create a concise commercial-style video.
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THE WORK
Scale, people and process in the same story.
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The outcome
The finished spec film became an early portfolio piece for Farsight, giving prospective clients a clear example of our approach to product videography and visual storytelling. It helped us establish an initial body of work, promote the company and demonstrate what could be achieved through a focused creative concept.
An original portfolio asset created for the launch of Farsight
Product videography, lighting and editing brought together in one piece
A clear demonstration of our early creative and production style
This was an independent spec project and was not commissioned, approved or endorsed by Jack Daniel’s.