Tuesday, December 14, 2010

TIGER BEER HOLDS A PARTY IN THE NAME OF EAST V WEST TRANSLATION


S&L shot a party, Tiger Translate at Finlay Lane in Melbourne. Many thanks Samm and Romy plus all the crew at Umm.

LUKE NGUYEN'S VIETNAM II FOR SBS TV


Acclaimed cooking show, Luke Nguyen's Vietnam is just launching it's second season on SBS TV. S&L was asked to create the online content to launch with the second series and made 15 separate cuts ranging from an eight-part interview with Luke to Masterclass cooking lessons which were shot in the heart of Sydney's Vietnamese hub, Cabramatta. The music used is an original score by Mark Chivas commissioned by S&L. Big thanks Shelley, Luke and Erik.

A BOOK REVIEW OF SORTS BY JOHN LADD OF A SEASON OF SNEAKERS


Our buddies at Movement Mag asked us to put something together for their 2011 Photo Annual Book. We invited our friend John Ladd (Season Of Sneakers) over for pizza and his opinions. It was rather boring, so we called in Kenny G.

Friday, November 26, 2010

DREAMY ANTHEMS IN JANUARY 2011 SURFING MAGAZINE



Upstart kid Andrew Doheny crucifies glass, Cyrus Sutton plays havoc on a flotilla of aquatic craft while the shaper of the year gets slotted at Super Suck. Girl in just a t-shirt closes. Made by S&L for Surfing Magazine.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

DIRECTOR/ PHOTOGRAPHER DAVID LACHAPELLE PROFILED FOR NOKIA


Directed and produced by S&L for One Green Bean/Host for Nokia Australia. Special thanks to Joe, Tina, Oscar, Muzz at Planet Love Sound and David and Annie from LaChapelle Studio LA.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

SUCCESSFUL CREATIVE PEOPLE TALK TURKEY AT SP MELBOURNE


The weekend that was. Many thanks to Andy, Muzz and Noodle from SP/ DiK and Joe, Tina and Oscar from Planet Love Sound.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

DAVID LACHAPELLE FOR NOKIA


A day with David LaChapelle, his yellow kicks and set artist Annie Sperling coming soon for Nokia ImagiN8. Thanks to our new friends at One Green Bean, Linc, Jess, Lauren and Jodie from Host. Shot by S&L.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

NOVA 969 TELEVISION COMMERCIALS, 'NO KIT' AND 'TEDDY'




Both TVCs directed, shot and produced by S&L. Thanks to our producer Lou Smith from Film Depot and Lee, Ryno, Mitch and Lucien. Thanks also to the smart people at Happy Soldiers, John, Ben, Meghan and Vicky. Audio by Zig Zag, vision by The Lab.

Teddy turned out to be a little heavy for viewers and was banned from the air by channel 7, check their news story on it below.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

MEGA BURROWS IN NOVEMBER SURFING MAGAZINE


West Oz kids Taj Burrows and Ry Craig blaze in November Surfing mag made possible by Art Director and LEGEND Chato Aganza at Surfing.

Monday, September 20, 2010

THE REAL OG ANDY JENKINS AT MELBOURNE SEMI-PERMANENT


Left to right of this picture, Andy Jenkins, Spike Jonze, Mark Lewman, Andy Jenkins. Come back here for the highlight reel of the weekend shortly.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

A SLOW STRIPTEASE FOR MOVEMENT'S THIRTY FOURTH ISSUE


S&L shot, directed and produced this little number for Movement Mag's new issue. Thanks to Meg, Paige, Robin, Daisy and Leda.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

SPENCER STERLING HAS A REMARKABLE NAME, PERSONALITY AND SOCK PUPPET



A surfboard/ bodyboard hybrid (or a block of foam) opens, surfer Spencer Sterling has personality and a toey sock puppet, tarp riders dominate International Surfing Day, an article on how to rule in surfing, Iceland's endless summer days form insomnia and Andy Irons carves out a cover for Surfing Magazine's October Trailer. Concept and production by S&L.

Sunday, August 8, 2010

'THE MAKING OF' AN AD THAT'S ABOUT THE MAKING OF AN AD



S&L got a late call from our friends at The Feds/ Caravan Pictures to shoot and produce this for Virgin Money's launch in Australia. Filmed on the day of the ad shoot, which you can see here. Thanks Michael and Ben and Emma and John from Happy Soldiers.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

PSYCHEDELIC TITS MAY OFFEND SOME VIEWERS


A broken collarbone, Dede Suryana's Balinese nirvana, lost in Mozambique, Nick Carroll comments and Globe team get high in West Oz for the September Surfing Mag trailer. Concept and production by S&L.

SIX BILLION STORIES AND COUNTING


An image from S&L's new work with Luke Nyugen and his show on SBS, this shot from a Vietnamese store in Cabramatta.

S&L CROSS PATHS WITH SIR BRANNO


We recently worked on a job for Virgin which launched with a party with Richard Branson, he was kind to hear our thoughts on car boats and propositions to document his travels to space. We'll post our work here once the ad launches.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

JOHN OLSEN CULINARIA ABC1 ART NATION TV SEGMENT



This is the segment S&L made for ABC1's Art Nation that went to air nationally around Australia on the 6th of June 2010 and features the work of Australian art legend John Olsen with cameo appearances from Rick Stein and Jamie Oliver. Special thanks to all the people from the Tim Olsen Gallery.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

SEMI-PERMANENT BRISBANE VIDEO



Produced for Semi-Permanent by S&L. Many thanks Modular and Jonathon Boulet for the track and the SP/ DiK guys, Andy and Muzz.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

UBER PROGRESSIVE WAVE RIDING



One of the most progressive trailers to date, featuring Billabong XXL award winning rides and the work of hipster Kai Neville. Blogged by our friend our good friend Yimmy Yayo. Concept and production by S&L.

Monday, June 7, 2010

THE CAMILLA AND MARC SHOW



Made by S&L for Camilla and Marc at their Australian Fashion Week show. Runway footage from their PR people and backstage by S&L.

THE LONG OF IT, TAME IMPALA THE INNERSPEAKER EPK



The long format EPK combo of the Tame Impala InnerSpeaker series. The series is available through Modular sites, iTunes and the CD. Produced by S&L for Tame Impala and Modular Records. House footage shot by the band, live shots by S&L at the BDO Sydney.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

BARBADOS, ITALIOS AND PEURTO RICIOS IN JULY SURFING MAG


The Photo Editor's brother at Surfing Mag, Michael Taras supplied the track. Thanks to Art Director Chato as always. Produced by S&L.

AUSTRALIAN LEGEND JOHN OLSEN ON ABC1 ART NATION


This Sunday night on Art Nation ABC1 one of S&L's largest projects, Culinaria will air. Featuring an original score from Mark Chivas, the work of John Olsen and guests Rick Stein, Lucio Galletto and Jamie Oliver. Check it out or watch it online. Thanks to all the people at the Tim Olsen Gallery.

Sunday, May 16, 2010

TAME IMPALA EPISODE FOUR INNERSPEAKER THE FINALE



Produced by S&L for Tame Impala and Modular Records. House footage shot by the band, live shots by S&L at the BDO Sydney.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

UK ILLUSTRATOR AND ARTIST JASPER GOODALL FOR SEMI-PERMANENT



UK Illustrator Jasper Goodall whose work made uber-mag The Face great before it's sale to publishing giant EMAP and ultimate demise. This part of a series by S&L for Semi-Permanent.

Monday, May 3, 2010

POSING WITH A PASSION FOR FASHION


Welcoming our first fashion client, Camilla and Marc. Shot from their Sydney Fashion Week show by S&L. Coming soon to this page.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

ALWAYS FOR PRINT NEVER FOR WEB


Print Typographer, Jessica Hische profiled for Semi-Permanent. Made by S&L, music courtesy of Modular Records and Jono Boulet.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

KOHOLO ANDINO, THE HARDEST NEW NAME IN SURFING


Surfing Mag's June Trailer made by S&L, featuring whizz-kid Koholo Andino.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

SEMI-PERMANENT SYDNEY VIDEO



Made by S&L for the good people at Design Is Kinky. Check here for Travis Millard's wrap up on Fecal Face Dot Com. Many thanks Jono Boulet and Modular for the track.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

THIRD DROP FROM THE INNER SPEAKER



Jam from Tame Impala at their retreat near Yallingup in Western Australia. Produced by S&L for Modular.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

S&L COVER SEMI-PERMANENT SYDNEY (NOT EXPECTING ROBERT CAPA MEDAL)


Iraq war photojournalist, S&L hero and Robert Capa Gold Medal Winner Ashley Gilbertson presents his work on dead soldier's bedrooms, simultaneously as the article was releasing in the New York Times.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

JAMIE OLIVER UNVEILS NEW LOOK TO S&L IN TRICKY LIGHTING CONDITIONS


"Jamie Oliver", S&L's biggest name-drop to date, shot here at the Tim Olsen Gallery. John Olsen Culinaria exhibition. Documentary coming soon.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

FROM THE INNER SPEAKER



Tame Impala Ep1 for Modular, made by S&L with a colab of footage from the band in their WA recordings and the Sydney BDO.

THE WAR IS....N'T OVER


After the '05 tsunami and decades of civil war, Sri Lanka claims peace for tourism in a place that by western standards, don't seem peaceful. Coming soon, shot by S&L.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

WOLFMOTHER WHITE FEATHER



White Feather Music Video made by Snakes and Ladders for Wolfmother's latest album, Cosmic Egg. We heard it was picked up by MTV Uk which is a good thing worth mentioning on our blog.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

TAME IMPALA JAM THE PEEPERS AT HOTTEST BIG DAY OUT EVER*


S&L is working with Tame Impala and Modular for their 2010 album release. This shot from their performance at the Sydney Big Day Out. *Subjective.

POV INTRO FOR MARCH SURFING MAG


Produced by S&L for our good friends at Surfing Magazine.

THE COSMIC EGG TRANSMISSION'S EPK


A final look at Wolfmother's Cosmic Egg series produced by Snakes and Ladders. This is the longer format piece, aired on MTV Germany amongst other channels.

I WANNA GO SURFING IN FEB SURFING


Produced by S&L for Surfing Magazine.

WOLFMOTHER LIVE AT THE GREAT NORTHERN BRYON BAY


Snakes and Ladders recently covered two Wolfmother shows in Byron Bay (The Acoustic Jamboree at the Buddha Bar & The Rock 'n' Rolla Electric Show at The Northern) with multiple angles and live recordings from Sonic Artistry. More to come, set-list shot S&L.