Shortlist
The Empty Seat
Commercial Work:
Cultural Impact
CLIENT/BRANDPARALYMPIC TEAM BELGIUM
PRODUCTION COMPANYBEING
DIRECTOR(S)MILO BLAKE
PRODUCER(S)YANNICK VERDONCK - SARAH RASTELLI
AGENCYMUTANT
DOPSANDER VANDEBROUCKE
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYSANDER VANDENBROUCKE
PRODUCTION DESIGN/
EDITORTIM SWABY
CREATIVE DIRECTORODIN SAILLÉ - RUBEN VANMALDEGHEM
SCRIPTSIMON PYSON
COPYWRITERIRIS NUYTS
VISUAL EFFECTSFRAMES POST PRODUCTION
COLOUR GRADINGTHOMAS MANGHAM (BLACK KITE)
ANIMATION/
COSTUME DESIGN/
MUSIC COMPOSERMARTIN LEITNER (SOUNDSGOODAUD.IO)
INSTAGRAM TAG@M_HBLAKE @BEING.MOV #THEEMPTYSEAT
SOUND DESIGNMARTIN LEITNER (SOUNDSGOODAUD.IO)
PROPS STYLISTAARON DEKEYSER
SHORT SYNOPSIS‘THE EMPTY SEAT’ HIGHLIGHTS THE REALITY THAT THE BELGIAN PARALYMPIC ATHLETES DO NOT RECEIVE THE SAME ATTENTION AND RECOGNITION AS OLYMPIC ATHLETES. THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS ARE MUCH LESS TRACKED, WHICH IN TURN DIRECTLY REDUCES RESOURCES AND MARGIN FOR GROWTH FOR THE ENTIRE PARALYMPIC SPORT.