All You Need Is Love or No Woman No Cry?

First shared by: Henry Lambert

It’s Valentine’s Day this weekend. Love it or hate it, it can bring out some strange behaviour in people.   Here are some creative teams that have brilliantly communicated this craziness over the years, and ended up with a Yellow Pencil in the process. 

Let's begin with Viral Factory's tale of true love from 2008.  The whimsical story is told through animated body art using stickmen and the small matter of 1622 pictures taken with Samsung's G800 mobile phone.How We Met

In 2009 Judges rewarded advertising agency GT Tokyo for their groundbreaking idea for Sagami condoms.  Two young lovers ran a 1000 km marathon – the length of Japan – to be reunited.  Only there remained a tiny bit of distance between them…Love Distance

Have a look at this story of love triumphing over the most extreme….diversity in a Spike Jonze directed music videofor Björk. It also features the Japanese beatboxer Dokaka and was awarded a Yellow Pencil in 2005.Triumph of a heart In In 2005, agency BBH won 4 Yellow Pencils for their tribute to the crazy ...

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