Congratulations to Pixel Farm's Oscar Oboza and Publicis In The West for bringing home a Silver Lion at Cannes 2009. Oscar was the colorist on Washington State Lottery's “Birds” spot, which was awarded a Silver Lion in Film.
Title: Birds
Air Date: June 2, 2008
Client: Washington Lottery
Agency: Publicis in the West, Seattle
Executive Producer: Derek Ruddy
Executive Creative Director: Rob Rich
Executive Creative Director: Dan Fietsam
Creative Director: Parag Tembulkar
Art Director: Scott Rasmussen
Copywriter: Jeff Siegel
Production Company: Sticks+Stones Studios, Los Angeles
Director: Jerry Brown
Executive Producer: Marlon Staggs
Producer: Gabrielle Yuro
Head of Production: Jason Dennis
Director of Photography: Tom Olgeirrson
Post-Production: Fischer Edit, Minneapolis
Editor: Lindy Wilson
VFX Supervisor/FLAME Artist: Jake Parker
Editorial & VFX Producer: Bill Rogina
Film Transfer: Pixel Farm, Minneapolis
Colorist: Oscar Oboza
Music: Music Forever
Composer: Rob Simonsen
Music Produced by Anthony Marinelli
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