KIA | Designing Tomorrow
INTRODUCING “DESIGNING TOMORROW,” A CAPTIVATING 3-EPISODE FILM SERIES PRESENTED BY KIA IN COLLABORATION WITH BLOOMBERG ORIGINALS AND THE SMALLS. THIS SERIES EXPLORES THE FUSION OF SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION AND FEATURES TWO RENOWNED FIGURES: NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU, KNOWN FOR HIS ROLE AS JAIME LANNISTER IN THE HBO FANTASY DRAMA ‘GAME OF THRONES’, AND MINA SUE CHOI, AN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST AND MISS EARTH 2022.
IN EPISODE 1 AND 2, SHOT IN THE UNITED STATES, NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU DISCUSSES OCEAN PLASTIC POLLUTION AND BIOMATERIAL INNOVATION. FOR EPISODE 3, FILMED IN SOUTH KOREA, I DIRECTED THIS INSTALLMENT, FOCUSING ON SUSTAINABILITY WITH MINA SUE CHOI.
MOREOVER, I DIRECTED THE LANDSCAPE DRIVING SHOTS FEATURING THE KIA EV9 IN EPISODES 1 AND 2. THIS COLLABORATION AIMS TO INSPIRE AUDIENCES WORLDWIDE TO ENVISION A GREENER FUTURE, HIGHLIGHTING TANGIBLE STEPS TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY.
DIRECTOR
NILS CLAUSS
PRODUCTION
A BLOOMBERG MEDIA STUDIO PRODUCTION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SMALLS AND HIGH WATER STUDIOS
VIDEO
SCREENSHOTS
CLIENT
KIA
AGENCY
BLOOMBERG MEDIA STUDIOS
CREDITS
GLOBAL HEAD OF CREATIVE
ASHISH VERMA (BLOOMBERG)
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
STEVEN J. MADURA (BLOOMBERG), FARHAN ZULKIFLI (THE SMALLS)
CLIENT SERVICE LEAD
WILL KISBY (BLOOMBERG), HARRIET ALBROOK & WEI JIN WEE (THE SMALLS)
HEAD OF VIDEO
ALEX ISRAEL (BLOOMBERG)
CREATIVE PRODUCER
KATE MORIARTY (BLOOMBERG)
MAIN TALENT
MINA SUE CHOI
SUPPORTING TALENTS
PROF. JONG SEONG KIM + STUDENTS (SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY), WON CHAN LEE (KIA)
DIRECTOR
NILS CLAUSS (CONTENTED)
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
SEUNG JI LEE
B-CAM OPERATOR
SUNG MIN LEE
1ST AC
HEE JEONG KIM, SOL MIN SHIN
2ND AC
HUNG JUN AHN, SANG MIN JEONG
3RD AC
JEONG EUN LEE
DIT
JAE PUNG JEONG
LINE PRODUCER
SUA KWAK (HIGH WATER STUDIOS)
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
SEONG IL DONNIE CHO, JI YOUNG AUDREY LIM
LOCATION MANAGER
JUN PYO HONG
VEHICLE PA
WAN HEE LEE
TRANSLATOR
SUN-OK LAKSHMI PARK
LEAD TECHNICIAN
JIN SEONG LEE
MOTOR CRANE ASSISTANT
WON YONG KIM
MOTOR CRANE DRIVER
JIN JAEW HWANG
DRONE OPERATOR
JIN HYUN SEONG
ASSITANT DRONE OPERATOR
MYUNG GYU JEON, SONG HO OH
SOUND RECORDIST
MIN JAE LEE
TALENT MANAGER
HAN GUK YANG, SU GYEONG JEONG
TALENT HAIR & MAKE-UP
JI YE CHOI, JIA KIM
HOST STYLIST
HYEON JEONG WOO
HAIR & MAKE-UP ASSISTANT
NA HYUN KIM
VAN DRIVER
JEONG HUN LEE, HA CHEOI PARK, JAE HO LEE, JANG RAE NOH, SAE CHEOL OH, JIN WOO KIM, CHEON SOO OH