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Congratulations to Greg Gray who won Gold at Clios

for Cadbury’s Lunch Bar “Sweeper”, and a Silver for M-Net “Birth,” while Tristyn von Berg’s “Leila” for Orgon Donor took home a Silver and Bronze.

Tristyn Von Berg of Velocity's "Leila" Shortlisted at CFP-E/Shots Young Director Awards

Tristyn Von Berg’s haunting and engaging spot for Orgon Donor Foundation titled “Leila” has been selected as a finalist for the CFP-E/Shots Young Director Awards held in Cannes Lions. This shortlist joins a list of awards that “Leila” has received, namely a Silver and a Bronze Clio as well as a D&AD Yellow Pencil finalist. Tristyn is a member of Velocity’s Uprising Collective.

VELOCITY WINS GRAND PRIX AND IS RANKED NUMBER ONE PRODUCTION COMPANY

Velocity’s Keith Rose has won the Grand Prix at the Loerie Awards for Allan Gray “Legend” as well as Gold for direction and cinematography. Velocity has been ranked number one production company in South Africa with a total of thirteen awards, 1 Grand Prix / 3 Golds / 1 Silver / 4 Bronze awards and 4 Craft Certificates spread across six pieces of work and four directors namely Keith, Adrian de sa Garces, Greg Gray, Anton Visser and the Velocity research team. According to Peter Carr, “The continued success of the Allan Gray ads winning two Grand Prix awards in such close succession truly reflect the power of an amazing client. And we want to thank King James for entrusting us with their winning idea”

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Highlights

• Tristyn von Berg - Organ Donor - Leila
• Keith Rose - ABSA - Sponsorship
• Keith Rose - VW - Marvelous Machine
• Anton Visser - First for Women - Top Gun
• Adrian De Sa Garces - FNB - Tom
• Keith Rose - Allan Gray - Time flies
• Greg Gray - FNB - Dog
• Greg Gray - Cadbury Lunchbar - Voice over
• Greg Gray - Oudemeester - The Masters

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For International Affiliates
Please contact Barry Munchick barry@velocityfilms.com or Nicola Valentine nicola@velocityfilms.com

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Key People

Barry Munchick | Proprietor
barry@velocityfilms.com
+27 (0)82 552 6582

Peter Carr | Executive Producer
peter@velocityfilms.com
+27 (0)83 377 6566

Nicola Valentine | Executive Producer
nicola@velocityfilms.com
+27 (0)83 400 0404

Alison Ellard | Executive Producer / Production Services
alison@velocityfilms.com
+27 (0)83 500 0123

Monareng Makwetla | Velocity Afrika
monareng@velocityafrika.co.za

Ange Ramsay | PR and Marketing
ange@velocityfilms.com

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