Aedas Design film

Aedas returned to Story Inc. Asia to produce a new film about the company, the designers, the built and unbuilt projects and their vision. Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. From their 16 global offices Aedas apply international expertise with local knowledge and delivery to support the communities in which they work. Having previously shot on location for them in Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Dubai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Manchester, Shanghai, Singapore, and Wuxi we shoot additional footage in Hong Kong and Beijing. Music licensing by The Music Bed, sound design & mix by Zoo Music Studio, written by Paul Phelan, cinematography by Jason Riddell and John Elphinstone. Editing by Paul Phelan and Faiyaz Jafri, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Aedas Web video

Aedas returned to Story Inc. Asia to produce a homepage landing video for their new website. Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. From their 16 global offices Aedas apply international expertise with local knowledge and delivery to support the communities in which they work. Shot by John Elphinstone, edited by Paul Phelan, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Aedas Think Tank Design Summit video

Aedas returned to Story Inc. Asia to capture their Think Tank Design Summit in action. The team have to conceive, desk and build free standing furniture within the long weekend. Shot on location in Guangzhou at a leading furniture factory. Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Shot by Angelo Costadimas, written and edited Paul Phelan, directed and produced by Niall Phelan.

AIA Data Intelligence infographics animation

AIA Group, world's largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group, brought in Story Inc. Asia to produce a kinetic typography animation for their EDGE conference on data intelligence at The Space arts & event venue. Key credits include: produced & directed by Niall Phelan, storyboarding & motion graphics by Faiyaz Jafri, music composition by Dexter Britain, music licensing by The Music Bed, sound design & mix by Zoo Music Studio. For more information see: AIA Group.

AIA Group HR conference videos

AIA Group, world's largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group, brought in Story Inc. Asia to produce some videos for their HR Conference in Seoul, Korea. Shot in AIA offices across the region. Voice of Customer was shot via remote in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Thailand. Point of View was shot via remote in Hong Kong. Produced by Niall Phelan. For more information see AIA Group.

Schroders TREKKER TV commercial

Zzo Creative returned to Story Inc. Asia to produce another Schroders commercial. Schroders is one of the world’s oldest asset management houses with 200 years of experience in the financial markets. Zzo Creative is a multi-disciplinary creative consultancy. The "Trekker" concept of a man climbing a challenging mountain using much needed hi-tech tools to reach the peak over tough terrain and adverse weather conditions. Shot on location in Hong Kong and Alishan, Taiwan using high attitude and close ranging aerials as well as visual effects and graphics overlays. Concept and creative direction Zachary Lai, starring Taner, casting Model One, still photographer Nadia Ronina, location manager William Nicholls, director of photography Jason Riddell, camera assistant Yu Hsuan Cheng, production assistant Isobel Yeung, hair and make up April Fan, editing Nick Foxall, colour grading Simon Fuller, graphic design Deevagaran Nair, motion graphic animation and tracking Keith Lun at Heart motion media, visual effects Tom Mitchell at Treacle, original music composition Per Kihlborg, voice over artist Matt Nipperess, sound design and mix Zoo Music Studio, producer and director Niall Phelan.

Estee Lauder ENVY web film with Jennifer Tse

Renown photographer Sean Lee Davis turned filmmaker approached Niall Phelan to co-produce his concept for the Estée Lauder launch of their Pure Color Envy Sculpting Lipstick with a story featuring Hong Kong actress and model Jennifer Tse Ting-Ting. Using a vintage car, horse riding, a speed boat, slow mo filming and low attitude aerials over moving traffic and water. Writer and director Sean Lee Davis, with co-producer Niall Phelan, director of photography Derrick Fong, editor Nick Foxall, make up artist Ling Chan of Zing The Make Up School, hair stylist Heibie Mok of Hair Culture, fashion stylist Christie Simpson, fashion assistant Manika Daswani, aerial pilot Oliver Lun, aerial cinematographer Andrew Lang, gaffer Lester Cheung, lighting assistant Harry Du Young, camera assistant Jeanette Li, production manager Emillie Chiu, production coordinator Rae Leung, assistant producer Harry Oram, production assistant Isobel Yeung, talent wrangler Natural, colour grading Sean Lee Davis, graphics Nick Foxall, audio studio AVT, audio engineer Michael Hamblin, music David Condos, and wardrobe provided by Kotur, Escada, Jimmy Choo and Lane Crawford. For more details please see Estée Lauder's Facebook Page.

Aedas Center 66 video

Aedas returned to Story Inc. Asia to produce a video on their Center 66 project in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China. Developed by Hang Lung Properties under their "66" brand, they commissioned Aedas as the design architect. Located at the centre of the Chong'an business district, the award winning Center 66 is a mixed use with commercial, office, hotel and service apartments and has already become a landmark since opening in September 2013. Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Local production services from IDC Group, assistant producer Danielle Sumita, cameraman Liu Hai Rong, production assistant Lu Yi Hua, sound design and music mix by Tung Tang from Schtung, producer and director Niall Phelan.

Aedas Nanfung Complex and Centres of Central video

Aedas return to Story Inc. Asia to produce videos on their Nanfung Commercial, Hospitality & Exhibition Complex in Pazhou, Guangzhou and the Centres of Central in Hong Kong. Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Shot on location in Guangzhou and Hong Kong, produced and directed by Niall Phelan, assisted by Tom Clark, cinematography by Jason Riddell, editing by Jerry Yu, music from Universal Music, voice over by Matt Nipperess, with sound design and mix by Tung Tang at Schtung.

AIA Group The Real Life Company launch video

AIA Group, world's largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group, brought in Story Inc. Asia to help launch their new brand The Real Life Company with an announcements by Mark Tucker, Group Chief Executive and President to their staff and some 300,000 agents across the region. Appointed to develop the strategy Alchemy Asia originated The Real Life Company positioning. Alchemy Asia is a brand consultancy and full service agency. Shot by Jason Riddell, assisted by Nicolas Wong, produced and directed by Niall Phelan. For more information on The Real Life Company see AIA Group.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Advisory Council video

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has formed a Global Advisory Council with 13 internationally recognised business academic and public police leaders to share their expertise and insights into on the global engagement and further strengthening the firm's client relationships with senior executives. They brought Story Inc. Asia to work with their marketing and corporate communications teams to produce a video to orientate these leaders. Using credentials video library we interwoven a narrative from the executive interviews and intercut regional footage and market statistic in motion graphics. Key crew includes: cinematographer Jason Riddell, visual effects artist Michelle Lau, editor Jerry Yu, producer and director Niall Phelan.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia Credentials video library

Bank of America Merrill Lynch brought in Story Inc. Asia to work with their marketing and corporate communications teams to communicate their integrated offering by creating a credentials video library. Beginning with filming exploratory conversations with the executive committee, line of business and country heads. Then shooting regional footage on location in Beijing, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney using computer control tracking across shots and locations. And designing a video library and database of transcribed sound bites and logged shots on a broadcast strength RAID system for quick and easy use. Key crew includes: stylist Ka La Chu, cinematographer Jason Riddell, editor Jerry Yu, producer and director Niall Phelan.

AIA Group Enterprise 2.0 Promo

AIA Group, world's largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group, brought in Story Inc. Asia to produce a promo for their Enterprise 2.0 launch with filming on location in Hong Kong by Jason Riddell, and remote filming in Jakarta, Manila, Shanghai and Singapore. Visual effects by Michelle Lau, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Aedas Director Profiles

Aedas, a leading international design practice, brought in Story Inc. Asia to profile 19 of the directors on location in Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, and Singapore. The directors discuss their views on services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. Shot by Jason Riddell, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Richard Juhlin Champagne documentary

The world’s leading Champagne expert Richard Juhlin hosts a Champagne Celebration documentary. Organised over three glorious New York City nights by friend John Kapon, CEO of Acker, Merrall & Condit, the world’s leading fine wine auction house. The documentary covers: An Introduction to Champagne and terroir, 1996 Vintage at Gramercy Tavern with Chef Michael Anthony, and Fine & Rare vintages from the cellar of legendary collector Robert Rosania at Le Bernardin with three-star Michelin Chef Eric Ripert. All lead by the guiding light of Richard Juhlin. Famed for having tasted over 8,000 champagnes and penning such best selling books as the comprehensive Champagne Guide. New York photography by the Hayes Brothers, New York stock footage by T3Media, and Champagne photography by Uri Schwarz of Fluxform. Written and edited by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. Produced by Niall Phelan. Voice over by Matt Nipperess. Music from Universal Music.

Aedas Design documentary

Aedas is a leading international design practice, offering services in architecture, interior design, master planning, landscape, urban design and building consultancy within Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. From their 31 global offices Aedas apply international expertise with local knowledge and delivery to support the communities in which they work. Aedas brought in Story Inc. Asia to help document their design philosophy, shooting with their teams, clients and projects on location in Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Dubai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Manchester, Shanghai, and Singapore. Music from Universal Music. Cinematography by Jason Riddell, editing by Poyi Lam and Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

A Century of Chateau Margaux video

A Century of Chateau Margaux - Acker, Merrall & Condit’s an extraordinary and historic vertical of one of the greatest wines - was held over a weekend at two of New York’s greatest restaurants: Eleven Madison Park and Per Se. Hosted by renowned Bordeaux ambassador Paul Pontallier, Managing Director, Chateau Margaux the event featured tasting of over a century’s worth of Chateau Margaux vintages dating back to 1900. Written by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. New York photography by DT and France photography by Uri Schwarz. Voice over by Matt Nipperess. Edited by Arthur Liu, Poyi Lam and Stuart Rankin. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

AIA Group Leadership Conference videos

AIA Group is the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group in the world. Having already produced their film to communicate their strategy, AIA brought in Story Inc. Asia to work with Imagination and Hiller Pharma to cover the leadership conference. With space limited for 300 of their top executives from around the region AIA needed to capture the message and get it out to the rest of team. With roaming camera crews capturing the live event in multiple formats to various audience: recap video to be turnaround that night for the attendees, summary videos to the team 300,000 team around the region the next day, and showcases video with group learnings. Roaming camera teams were led by Hugo Chow. Edited by Arthur Liu, Oiki Ma, Poyi Lam and Stuart Rankin. Directed by Niall Phelan.

Sheraton Corporate Challenge Web series

Sheraton Hotel & Resorts, part of the Starwood Hotel Group, has launched their Sheraton Fitness programmed by Core Performance. To promote it they are running a month long Sheraton Corporate Challenge to find China’s fittest company. The contestants have to increase their fitness over the campaign period. Their agency Zzo Creative hired Story Inc. Asia to produce the reality style viral web series. Edited and motion graphics by Yen Wan and by Stuart Rankin. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Chateau Margaux Great Wall video

Chateau Margaux organized a gala dinner on the Great Wall of China in collaboration with Acker, Merrall & Condit the leading fine wine auction house. This unforgettable evening was held at Juyongguan, a restored section of the Great Wall just fifty kilometers from Beijing. Seventy-three guests, including some of the top wine collectors in Asia, were served fourteen vintages of Chateau Margaux paired perfectly with the dishes created and prepared by Guy Savoy, a three-star Michelin chef. In an effort to lend support to the protection of this UNESCO world heritage site, five unique lots were offered for auction with profits going to the China Great Wall Society, who watch over the conservation of the Great Wall. Château Margaux brought in Fluxform and Story Inc. Asia to tell this unique story. Written by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. Music mixed by Tung Tang at Schtung Music, voice over by Matt Nipperess, shot by Uri Schwarz, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

AIA Group conference opener video

AIA Group, the world’s largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian insurance group, brought in Story Inc. Asia to help communicate their pioneering strategy with a story based on the climbing of the Himalayas - the world’s tallest mountains towering more than five miles above sea level. Written by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. Colour correct and graded at Digital Magic, sound design by Martin Chappell and mixed by Tung Tang at Schtung Music, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

The Don Stott Collection documentary

The Don Stott Collection - a Burgundy reference library from the greatest collector of the modern era. Joined by John Kapon, CEO of Acker Merrall & Condit the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house, and Allen MeadowsThe Burghound”, were top Burgundian producers: Francois Labet of Chateau de La Tour, Louis-Michel Liger-Belair of Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair, Pierre-Henri Gagey of Domaine Louis Jadot, Sylvain Pitoit of Domaine Clos de Tart, Jeremy Seysses of Domaine Dujac, Comte Philippe Senard of Domaine Comte Senard, Eric Rousseau of Domaine Armand Rousseau, Veronique Drouhin of Maison Joseph Drouhin. Shot on location in Burgundy and in Hong Kong, with auctions at Island Shangri-La Hotel, Grand Hyatt Hotel, and events on the 150ft MY Grand Cru and Fook Lam Moon restaurant. Story Inc. Asia was brought in with FluxForm to produce this documentary. Written by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. Voice Over by Matt Nipperess. Music from Universal Music. Edited by Arthur Liu, Poyi Lam and Stuart Rankin. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

The Tsar's Treasure: A Historic Shipwreck Champagne video

Founded in 1820, Acker Merrall & Condit is America’s oldest fine wine merchant and the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house. Story Inc. Asia was brought in with FluxForm to produce a promo on The Tsar’s Treasure: A Historic Shipwreck Champagne - champagne laden ship sank off the coast of the Aland archipelago before the French Revolution. World Champagne expert Richard Juhlin was on hand to taste and rate the treasured Champagne. Written by Stuart Rankin and Niall Phelan. Shot by Uri Schwarz. Sound and music mixed by Tung Tang at Schtung Music. Edited by Stuart Rankin. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

TPG Capital for Brunswick

Brunswick Group, a leading corporate communications company with 18 offices in 11 countries, hired Story Inc. Asia to shoot for their client TPG Capital. Formerly known as Texas Pacific Group, TPG Capital is one of the largest private equity investment firms in the world with over USD$50 billion assets across 18 funds. The shot focused on their involvement in the leading footwear company DAPHNE and the world’s leading new car dealership China Grand Automotive Group. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan

Russian animation film

Story Inc. Asia began work on a Russian animated film based on Greek legend of Troy featuring multiple life like characters from famed animators Priyankar Gupta and Dival Panchai. Animation supervision by Stuart Rankin, and direction by Niall Phelan. Sound design and music mix was engineered by the talented folks at Schtung Music.

Schroders ARROWS TV commercial

Zzo Creative approached Story Inc. Asia to produce Schroders new regional TV commercial. Schroders is one of the world’s oldest asset management houses with 200 years of experience in the financial markets. The concept of "Arrows" sees a stone archer statue come alive and shoot arrows through Asian capitals which join together and explode into fireworks over the heads of bankers in the financial district. This called for seamlessly blending live action with stock footage and visual effects (VFX). Stock footage was sourced and provided by Thought Equity. Live action shot by Joe Kwan. VFX created and composited by Carbon. Music tracks provided by Audio Network. Sound design and music mix engineered by Frederic Filleul at Turner Broadcasting Systems. VFX Supervised by Stuart Rankin. Produced and directed by Niall Phelan. The commercial stars the talented film actress Grace Huang.

Benesse Art Site documentary

Benesse Art Site is on Naoshima Island off the coast of Japan. It is art park combining the themes of “Nature and Art” in a complex that includes a luxury hotel and two museums: Benesse House Museum and Chichu Art Museum. Christian Rhomberg brought in Story Inc. Asia to create a documentary or as he called it, ‘a bricolage’. As a bonus we got to work with the digital media expert Nickey Khem and the creative artist Angela Kan which was a rare treat. Eited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.

Veuve Clicquot commercial

Story Inc. Asia was brought in by the luxury agency The Antithesis to shoot a commercial for Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) for Veuve Clicquot at The French Window restaurant. Pairing dishes with vintages. LVMH is the world’s leader in luxury possessing a unique portfolio of over 60 prestigious brands. Creative direction Ann Tsang, shot by Joe Kwan, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan

Moet & Chandon commercial

Story Inc. Asia was brought in by the luxury agency The Antithesis to shoot a commercial for Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) Moet & Chandon at Volar Night Club. LVMH is the world’s leader in luxury possessing a unique portfolio of over 60 prestigious brands. Creative direction Ann Tsang, shot by Thomas Lee, edited by Stuart Rankin, produced and directed by Niall Phelan.


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