PADC PRESENTS THE WORLD’S #3 TVC DIRECTOR ‘ON THE COUCH’
Simon McQuoid, a Perth lad ex Adlink and Shorter FCB in the early 90’s is now based in the USA and has been ranked as # 3 in The Gunn Report’s annual World’s Top Director listing (see more here).
The Gunn Report tabulates award show wins. It combines the winners’ lists from all of the major advertising award contests in the world – national, regional and global (in 2007 it was the world’s top 36 shows for TV and top 22 shows for Print) thus to establish the annual worldwide league tables for the advertising industry.
The former art director was director of the highly awarded Microsoft Xbox 360 / “Halo 3” video game internet campaign named one of the two Film Grand Prix’ at Cannes in 2008. You can see Simon’s work here.
Simon is in town for his annual summer break and will be our first “On the Couch” presenter for 2009.
Join us on Wednesday 18 February. The gig will start at 6:00 pm – 8:00pm at Double Lucky Bar which is in the Leederville Village, 11 / 663 Newcastle Street Leederville.
Cost is $20:00 p/person which will include your first drink and modest food.
RSVP’s by email only to admin@padc.com.au. A tax invoice will be sent immediately your booking has been received.
Given the size of the venue this will be a case of ‘first in, best dressed’. Numbers are limited at 100.
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Our most successful creative export. Count me in!
Hey CB. Any chance you can video Simon’s talk and post it on You Tube or Best Ads. Mates of Simon in Adelaide would like to see it. Come on CB.
I can’t make the chat. Would love to see the video. Thanks CB for getting something on You Tube or Best Ads.
That’s great that CB is recording the Simon chat. CB, what’s the URL?
CB? Will the talk be on the blog as well?