Carol Cooper
Features Editor
carol.cooper@extremereach.comCarol has been writing for shots Magazine for over 11 years and, in the role of Features Editor, adds to her workload of articles and profiles with regular work postings.
invideo’s ctrl + alt + create
The AI creation platform launches its first-ever AI generated brand film exploring the essence of human innovation.
Will Liney’s paper jam session
The director’s engaging short film shows how a spot of air drumming can overcome the overwhelm of too much paperwork.
Under Armour gets overwrought
The sportswear brand launches a dramatic campaign created by Uncommon that reframes the notion of the on-pitch prima donna.
Molekule’s paw-sitively fresh air
The air purifier brand releases a comic canine-themed ad that asks ‘who let the smog out?’' and extols the virtues of clean air over troublesome pets.
IRN-BRU’s hardest soft drink
Steel yourself: the fearlessly fizzy beverage is back with its iconic tagline 'Made in Scotland from Girders' – but with a bold new twist.
From leaks to librettos: Hornbach’s plumbing opera
This spectacular theatre-themed spot for the DIY chain shows what can happen when a bit of ‘easy’ bathroom maintenance proves to be a pipe dream.
Florence + The Machine’s new promo casts a spell
Autumn de Wilde helms a delightfully witchy new video for the band's new track Everybody Scream.
StreetDoctors cuts through the myth
The knife crime charity’s new campaign exposes a dangerous misconception about stabbings.
Samsung watches over your sleep
The tech brand continues its ongoing ‘Train your sleep’ campaign with a compelling film about a man driven batty by insomnia trying to learn to improve his slumber.
Bluff Bounce brings a new DP tool to light
The manufacturer of diffusion fabrics for lighting scenes releases an enigmatic short film exploring the boundary between natural light and staged cinematic design.
Bakar brings the beat to school
The promo for the North London singer’s infectiously bouncy new release Lonyo! sees a crew of nimble school kids bust some impressive moves.
How YDA Gold winner Fiona Obertinca brought lost queer history to the screen
Director Fiona Obertinca, who won a Gold in the Film School (ten minutes and over) category for her short Dandelion, talks about the vital work of the 1970s Youth Advocates program and how she captured the vibe of the time.
Carol Cooper
Features Editor
carol.cooper@extremereach.com
For 11 storm-tossed years now, Carol’s been lurking in the hold of the great ship shots, churning out in-depth features, country profiles and interviews with such heroes as Frank Budgen and David Droga.
Variously known as shots’ sub-editor, contributing editor and ma’am, Carol helps produce shots Magazine, curates and posts loveliness to shots.net, generally swabs the decks and has been known spend up to 12 hours tussling with one single marine metaphor.
Prior to, and alongside, shots, she has worked for a staggering variety of consumer titles, writing stuff ranging from e-sports analysis for Broadcast, to saucy nonsense for Nuts.
Carol is also a playwright and loves shots more than words can wield the matter.
Work, Craft, Profiles, Insight