Cause & [Effect] has been nominated for a BDA Award!!
Our Brand Identity is one of 4 finalists in the Campaign Design: Self Branding category.
Winners will be announced at the Awards Conference on June 18th (hosted by the notorious Bob Saget).
So wish us luck!
May, 01 2009
This is our life as a studio: for the 6th consecutive season, the CW Network and director Tom Goldstein approached us to create the autobiographical campaign of "America's Next Top Model" winner, McKey Sullivan. Cause & [Effect] cut each of the twelve spots, outlining how the newly-minted celeb's life has changed since winning the coveted top position. Here is one of our favorites: http://news.causeffect.tv/0409/mylife.html
Apr, 22 2009
In an unprecedented move, Nickelodeon inspired kids across the country -- as well as several US landmarks -- to "power down" for one minute. Cause & [Effect] directed and edited this interstitial for the Earth Day event. Twelve enthusiastic youngsters frolic through a literal forest of lampshades, turning off the lights to encourage you to do the same. To view the spot, click here.
Apr, 10 2009
Do you want to save money on office supplies? We know we do! Hence the message of this all-graphic ad. Incorporating both 2D and 3D animation, this integrated marketing spot showcases NickJr.com while promoting Kodak's affordable ink prices.
Feb, 12 2009
For Vh1’s new season of “Rock of Love,” Bret Michaels’ documented attempt at finding his soulmate, they decided to take the show on the road—literally. Michaels’ batch-pad was traded in for a tour bus, and CAUSE & [EFFECT] was called upon to edit its image and episodic campaign. Director/producer Micah Perta and Jamie Hubbard collaborated to create a spot with a true rockstar vibe. Next up: episodics!
Jan, 05 2009
Finished in December was a campaign for Nickelodeon, Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS for the new video game, “Rayman's Raving Rabbids TV Party". Director/producer Kristen Imhoff approached us for both edit and composite work, and the result—edited by Jason Kileen—is a mischievous graphic delight.
Dec, 01 2008
Electro-pop duo Matt & Kim now have a jovially quirky music video for their single, “Daylight,” edited by Mr. Jamie Hubbard. The footage was directed by the indelible Micah Perta and shot by Matthew Santo, on, around, and in-between some hard-to-get-to locations in New York. Look for it on MTV2 or on our reel.
Nov, 26 2008
Just wrapped are a number of summer-long campaigns for VH1’s “I Want to Work for Diddy,” “Brooke Knows Best,” “The Fabulous Life…” and “The Cho Show.” Jason & Jamie alternated creating flashy spots for these hilarious and yet unmistakably off-color shows.
Nov, 25 2008
Construction is continuing on the epic new space; the walls are painted and the fiber optic cables are laid. Meanwhile, because of their trailblazing ways, Jason & Jamie were selected to feature in a new independent film, “Working,” by Michael Kim. Modeled after the late Studs Turkel’s landmark oral history of working people in the 1970s, the project explores the idea of rejecting the “demoralizing” corporate workplace, and setting up shop to suit oneself. For a bit of an explanation into exactly, just, what they were thinking, click here
Oct, 09 2008
You're invited to the CAUSE & [EFFECT] launch party!
The website is up. [causeffect.tv]
Construction is finished. [finally]
We're expanding. [already]
It's time to celebrate! [see below]
October 16th
6pm-11pm
cocktails, disc jockey, food, photos
109w 27th street 4th floor
212.620.6100
please rsvp: rsvp@causeffect.tv
See you there!
Oct, 07 2008
Jamie Hubbard just wrapped the edit on the latest Matt & Kim video directed by Micah Perta. Its set to be released Oct. 18th or so. We'll have it in the MUSIC VIDEOS section of the WORK page as soon as it pops!
Sep, 29 2008
CAUSE & [EFFECT] is proud to announce the addition of editor Jason Kileen. Jason comes from PS-260 and before that Go Robot. His extensive client list and world-class comedic editorial skilz are a key weapon in our quest to conquer the universe.
Sep, 03 2008
Finally! We've launched the site! Its been many long months in the making, but with the generous help of design genius Lucie Eder at MyORB who created our unique brand identity, and Brian Keenan and Asil Toksal at Lapis Digital who programmed the site, we're now officially out there. Thanks everyone for your help!
Jun, 02 2008
Cause & Effect is chosen to help bring life to the brand new show I WANT TO WORK FOR DIDDY. Working with producer/director Micah Perta, C&E sets forth to make launch, image and episodic spots for Vh1's latest hit show.
Mar, 20 2008
C&E wraps a 3 month project building Nickelodeon's exciting 2008/2009 new programming slate reels for ad sales and UpFront presentations.
Mar, 03 2008
C&E moves into their new space: the Garment District, nicely nestled between bartering fake handbag salesmen and Whole Foods bag-toting housewives.
Feb, 06 2008
A bunch of slightly aged cyclists with dreams of Le Tour band together to form the Cause & Effect Cycling Team. They can be found racing in and around New York City on weekends.
Sep, 01 2007
Jason amicably splits with the world leader in children's entertainment, officially joining Cause & Effect...only to be surprised 2 months later with the world's most entertaining child.
Feb, 05 2007
Jamie leaves a lucrative position overseeing mergers and acquisitions of corner delis and dives head-first into learning what “bit depth” means.
Oct, 01 2006
Jamie Hubbard and Jason Zemlicka, on separate coasts, at exactly the same time (5am EST and 2am PST, respectively), wake with a start in a cold sweat caused by the exact same crazy dream.
