you may facilitate to flesh out the colored alternate 1985 in next year ’s Watchmen film , by becoming the ad agency for psychotic ex - superhero Adrian Veidt , aka Ozymandias . Director Zack Snyder say he substantiate there were a wad of TV screens in the backdrop during the film , which need to be filled with ikon . So he ’s launching a competition for you to create your own ad for Veidt Enterprises ’ Cartesian product , including perfumes , shoes and air travel . ( He provide Son and inspire product images , plus a span of sample ads like the one above . ) But Watchmen is n’t the first dark scifi movie to have a contest for drug user - sire video .
Last year , dystopian future movie Babylon A.D. helda contest on MySpaceto generate drug user video to appear on television cover in the background of some of the film ’s scenes :
[ Director ] Mathieu [ Kassovitz ] ’s goal is to heighten the legitimacy of this film by tot futurist and modern ads and simulated word footage . We will incorporate them , throughout the film on various screen : futuristic TVs , personal tablet , vehicles and especially on a huge scale , on the sides of New York building . That is why he recollect he should establish this contest to give a hazard to anyone who wish to show their vision of the future .
A surprisingly long listing of people “ won ” the competition , which means Vin Diesel will be scowling his way past load of weird video made by tweens using FinalCutPro . Which is sort of amazing , really . Also , I suppose Diary Of The Dead had a similar competition of late . [ Watchmen YouTube competition , thanks to Michael ]
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