Maori Television’s “Explore Your Imagination” campaign wins gold and bronze at the Promax Bda Promotion & Marketing World Awards 2010. The campaign was awarded gold in the category “Children’s Program Campaign”, and bronze in “Children’s Program Spot – Live Action”.
Eradescape will screen at Badalona Film Festival which is held from the 5th to 13th of November 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. www.festivalfilmets.cat
Arvid is nominated for Best Children’s Promo in the Promax/BDA awards 2009 for his ‘Explore Your Imagination’ image idents of Maori Television.
Arvid teams up with Swedish director and old friend David Giese and shoots a music video for “Idong” by Maher & Sousou Cissoko. Check it out here!
A summer postcard from Crete sent out to 60,000 customers in an email campaign.
A collection of hand drawn, computer generated, stop motion, 2D and 3D animations.
I have finished a 90 page draft of my feature film – The National
Explore your imagination
Opening titles and toolbox for New Zealand’s national day
Arvid DOP re-enacted scenes for documentary
“Hyundai Code”, the most popular show on Maori Television, needed a new look.
Presenter Julian Wilcox was comped into a glossy world of “Maori Television content”
Short films, commercials, music videos, TV promotion and animation.
A cross-section of work including; directing, design and animation. Clients include: BBC, Cartoon Network, Canal Plus, Granada, Polydor, Viasat, Nike and Jetix.
Director Pietra Brettkelly contacts Arvid to produce a theatrical trailer for her feature film “The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins”.
Iti Pounamu is a 36 part short-film-magazine on Maori Television. It is in it’s second season and needed a new identity. All animated backgrounds were shot with a stills camera in motor mode.
Mark Ihaia, Joe Whitehead and Arvid Eriksson start prodction company Clever Creative in New Zealand.
“Looking Out on Monday” was shot and directed by Arvid for EMI on location in Los Angeles.
Italian distribution “Vitagraph” starts distributing Eradescape on a worldwide basis.
Dur 4 min. A perfectionist biosecurity inspector meets a giant green bug at a timber yard.
Platonic screens in The Short Film Market at world famous Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival in France.
Arvid relocates to Auckland, New Zealand, to develop a feature film script and explore other opportunities down under.
Distribution deal closed with Italian Mobile Phone Network. Both Airhead and Matinee will be distributed as Pay-Per-View films.
Arvid delivers an on-line commercial for world famous brand Lycra. The account was handled by agency Saatchi Saatchi London/Masius and the film was produced by Toast and Flynn Productions. Shot on location in London.
Commercial / Viral. Agent: Saatchi Saatchi London / Masius. Prod Co: Flynn Productions / Toast TV. Production Year: 2007. Duration: 30 sec.
Airhead and Matinee are selected by Bristol Int. Film Festival to be included in a Best-of-DepicT showcase. The films will be screened at Uppsala Int. Film Festival in Sweden.
Arvid starts new contract at Canal Plus in Stockholm, directing film trailers and channel identity
Arvid screens Platonic at the REX Cinema in Soho to a busy crowd of about 160 people.
Dur 8min. When does a friendship become a relationship? It’s all between the lines.
Arvid win the pitch to design and animate a 30″ commercial for Dirty Pretty Things.
Vitagraph in Italy closes deal with Instrument Films to distribute Let Go, Matinee, and Airhead world-wide!
Arvid has just finished filming an 8 min short film, “Platonic”. The film will be ready for the international film festivals by end of March 2007. We’ll keep you posted on the private view!
SILVERTOWN is short listed for the Newham Film Office’s grant and will go through workshops throughout August. Production is set to start in September.
LET GO gets grant from Swedish Film Institute for blow up to two 35mm prints to be shown at Folkets Bio cinemas around Sweden. Premiere April 2006.
LET GO is selected for the ‘Best of Raindance East’ selection in Raindance’s new initiative with Tiscali.
Arvid will be joining as live action director and editor. Please check out what Tundra’s up to at www.tundragroup.com
Dur 40 sec. A short film about a happy woodcutters last 40 seconds.
Dur 10 min. Dry comedy about an uptight theater manager and a helium balloon.
Arvid helped NBSLwith animation and compositing