Huawei "Touch Made Powerful: Shark Dancer"
Directed by: Juriaan Booij
RSA Films
Winner: Cannes Lion for Cinematography
 
Huawei "Shark Dancer" was directed by Juriaan Booij for RSA Films and produced by Lisa Joseph and Matthew Binns. The spot was part of campaign of documentary based films for Huawei that explores the sense of touch. The commercial features diver Cristina Zenato as she relates and interacts wild sharks off of Grand Bahama Island.
2016 Cannes Lions Bronze Lion in Film Craft for Cinematography
2015 Berlin Ciclopes Film Festival Award for Best Cinematography
CREDITS
- Director: Juriaan Booij
- Director of Photography: Sherman Johnson
- Agency: Ogilvy & Mather
- Production Company: RSA Films
- Production Services: Epic Films
- Producers: Lisa Joseph, Matthew Binns
- Underwater Camera Operator: Eddy Raphael
- 1st Assistant Camera: Gabriel Napolitan
TECHNICAL
Huawei "Shark Dancer" was shot completely with available light on a Red Dragon camera with Arri Ultra Prime lenses. The underwater portion was shot on a Panasonic GH4. Shot in the Bahamas.