CLIENT: DEMAND.FILM
OUTLET: THE PROJECT
Tammi Jonas is a former vegetarian who didn’t just return to her meat-eating ways - she opened her own pig farm. Tammi is the Voice of Eating Animals, a film about ethical eating.
The T-shirt designed to help fix back pain
CLIENT: POSTURE 360
OUTLET: 7 NEWS NATIONAL
A Melbourne based inventor has come up with what's claimed to be a world first solution to back pain. It looks like an ordinary T-shirt but it's designed to keep you sitting upright.
Push to get more Victorians off the couch and into live music venues
CLIENT: GIGGEDIN
OUTLET: 7 NEWS NATIONAL
A service dubbed 'Netflix for nightclubs' is promising to get people off the couch and out on the town. Subscribers are offered incentives to see live music, providing a crucial boost to a struggling industry.
GiggedIn launches equity crowdfunding campaign ahead of national rollout
CLIENT: GIGGEDIN
OUTLET: THE INDUSTRY OBSERVER (THE BRAG MEDIA)
GiggedIn, the Australian-owned live music subscription service, is going national. And, perhaps, heading further afield.
From next year, the app-based platform, which currently operates in Sydney and Melbourne, will roll out its pan-Australian footprint, starting with Brisbane.
Speaking with TIO, GiggedIn founder and CEO Ed Onggo says the crowdfunding approach makes sense for a company deep in the business of connecting music fans with upwards of 150 gigs, festivals, films and stand-up comedy shows each month.
The couple kicking bullying out of Aussie schools one backflip at a time
CLIENT: BACKFLIPS AGAINST BULLYING
OUTLET: 9NEWS.COM.AU
For many young Australians, school means time spent with friends, discovering one's passion and having new experiences. But for some, it's a lonely and isolating place.
They're feelings Samwise Holmes and Cynthia Guthrie know only too well, having been bullied heavily at school.
The couple are the driving force behind a wildly popular anti-bullying program that uses acrobatics to empower students to tackle schoolyard harassment.
Samwise Holmes Was Bullied As A Kid. Now He's Helping Other Victims Fight Back
CLIENT: BACKFLIPS AGAINST BULLYING
OUTLET: 10 DAILY
Samwise Holmes was a regular target for classmates, forced to persevere through years of intense bullying.
Years three to eight were the worst for Holmes, who had Asperger's Syndrome. Kids knew he was different and he became a target for bullies.
Holmes and his partner, Cynthia, created Backflips Against Bullying in March, a program using acrobatics and parkour to connect with students who are being bullied and those who may be bullying others.
Dr Zac Turner on Studio 10
CLIENT: DR ZAC TURNER
OUTLET: STUDIO 10
Dr Zac Turner joined Studio 10 to discuss this weeks trending health news. As horrific bushfires blaze throughout New South Wales and Queensland, health warnings have been issued for asthmatics and other vulnerable groups. Dr Zac explains how to protect yourself against poor air quality. Other topics included new research revealing thinking about death 5 times a day can lead to a better life and the exercises that can lead to a longer life.
Samwise and Cynthia were bullied at school; now they're fighting back, with parkour
CLIENT: BACKFLIPS AGAINST BULLYING
OUTLET: THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
Samwise Holmes was always an athletic kid, regularly spending time "running around, jumping fences, having fun as teenagers do". But, with his Asperger syndrome, he also found it difficult to make friends, and was an easy mark for bullies.
Now, with his partner Cynthia Guthrie, Mr Holmes has found a way to blend his athleticism with his passion for fighting back against bullying. And they're doing it with a twist: parkour.
Will a shorter cinema run time kill the industry or help it adapt to digital disruption?
CLIENT: REEL HOUSE PRODUCTIONS
OUTLET: ABC RADIO ADELAIDE
Jay Grant of Reel House Productions joined a panel of Australian film industry experts to discuss the boycott of Martin Scorsese’s recent film.
Australian Cinema's are boycotting Martin Scorsese's new film
CLIENT: REEL HOUSE PRODUCTIONS
OUTLET: 7 NEWS
DL COMMS worked with 7 News, which reported on the disruption to the global film industry as a result of the new Martin Scorsese film being boycotted by cinema owners.
Reporter Gemma Acton later discussed the issue with news anchor, Michael Usher, making the case for changes in the industry that our client, Reel House Productions, plans to deliver.
