Counting Down the Best Ads of 2013: Smart Use of Vine by Lowe’s


Until New Year’s Creativity will be counting down 2013’s best moves in brand creativity. Check back in tomorrow to see who took top honors.

No. 2 in Film/Video: Volvo’s “The Epic Split”

This epic split by Jean-Claude Van Damme might have been this year’s musical moment. Because it wasn’t Van Damme’s strange position, atop two Volvo Trucks, that made this spot the most-viewed automotive commercial on YouTube ever. It was the brilliant placement of Enya’s “Only Time.” The spot was directed by Andreas Nilsson and created via Forsman & Bodenfors. The ad was filmed in Spain, on a landing field, in one take, and might be the best of Volvo’s live tests, which have included a hamster steering a truck and a vehicle trying to outrun some bulls.

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