Optus
It Takes a Lot to Make a Movie -- Boom 30"
Apr 2026
This 30-second commercial for Optus, titled 'It Takes a Lot to Make a Movie -- Boom', focuses on a character-driven narrative set against an expansive desert backdrop. The film utilizes a cinematic, live-action technique to ground its central portraiture in a raw, authentic environment. Captured under natural light, the piece features a close-up of a middle-aged man in a contemplative moment. The cinematography employs warm color grading to enhance the emotional weight of the subject, with agency support from Droga5 ANZ, part of Accenture Song. Production was helmed by Revolver, with post-production by The Editors and music and sound design by Sonar Music.
Horizontal, Cinematic, Warm
Natural light
Telecommunications
Desert
TVC / TV Commercial