Carol Cooper
Features Editor
carol.cooper@extremereach.comCarol has been writing for shots for over 11 years and, in the role of Features Editor, adds to her workload of articles and profiles with regular Work postings.
Piraeus and Visa’s winning formula
This enjoyably bonkers spot conflates two disparate experiences – a supermarket trolly dash and Formula One racing.
Wayne’s world view
This short doc made in collaboration with director Tom Sweetland, Café Art and the MYLONDON project focuses on Wayne Chin, a homeless man whose life has been turned around by photography.
Kobayashi’s curriculum vitAI
Director Kobayashi has joined forces with the bots to co-create a comprehensive summation of his work and career delivered by two uncannily anthropomorphic avatars.
Yoto plays it by ear
The children's audio tech brand launches its first global TV campaign with a totally end-ear-ing film.
Proximus’s predatory parkouring men in white
The digital service provider releases a visually striking spot featuring cyber threats personified as sinister dudes in pursuit of a hapless internet surfer.
Disfreq rears its ugly heads
The Irish electro-techno duo drops the video for their new EP Turbo – a nightmarish study of diabolically distorted heads and bodies.
Sam and David Cutler-Kreutz's ICE cold drama
This brilliant, agonising drama from the OB42 duo exposes the inhuman practices of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, through the tale of a family torn apart by an unjust system.
Big Yellow Self Storage’s spousal streamlining service
Spindle director LIAKH has created a droll spec ad for the storehouse chain that tackles the issue of relationship 'de-cluttering' and how to offload surplus marital baggage.
Lancôme’s artistic Triomphe
Director Damien Chazelle elevates actor Julia Roberts to new heights in this classy spot launching the beauty brand’s new scent La Vie Est Belle L’Elixir.
Nando’s red letter day
The fast food chain promotes its peri flavoured condiment with a zesty campaign created by New Commercial Arts.
The National Grid plugs new power options
This spot for the UK's largest electricity distribution network announces The Great Grid Upgrade's move to renewable energy with a quaint story about outsized electricals.
Duke’s duo has a mayoverlous time
This ridiculously jolly spot for the mayonnaise brand follows the antics of two office workers who love spreading the joy of the popular eggy spread.
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.
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