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Second Cancer TV Spot from Brazil

After the first ad, here’s the second mute advertisement from the Mario Penna Fondation of Brazil. Original stuff.

06 June 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Shave-O-Thon ‡ Comments (0)

Life Without Hair in a Brazilian TV Ad

While looking for interesting cancer campaigns, I stumbled on this advertisement from Brazil. The Mario Penna Foundation made two silent ads. This is the first.

06 June 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Shave-O-Thon ‡ Comments (0)

The Spirit of the Shave-O-THon in a Spanish Ad

This is by far one of the most original cancer ad out there. Congrats to the AFANOC association for producing this.

06 June 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Shave-O-Thon ‡ Comments (0)

A Shave-O-Thon Looks Like This…

In this 10-minute video clip, you really get the feeling of this event. No matter if you don’t understand French, you’ll see that it’s pretty much a big party!
Inside, you get to see Annick Dufresne, the Foundation’s General Director, and Réjean and Dominique Côté, who take the credit of having started the Shave-O-Thon back in […]

21 May 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Shave-O-Thon ‡ Comments (0)

What Is A Trip With Us Like?

During the pre-expedition selection process, the Foundation shows the candidate teenagers this video, to give them an idea of what to expect from an On the Tip of the Toes expedition, and help them make their final decision.
The 10-minute clip takes them to Northern Canada for the 2000 Ellesmere Island adventure, and is an […]

17 April 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Foundation § Shave-O-Thon ‡ Comments (0)

Panorama of our last morning in Yukon

It was very cold that last morning. This is what the valley with the yurts looks liked in 260 degrees.

23 March 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Yukon 2007 ‡ Comments (0)

Yukon 2007: video presentation of team members

On the 8th of March, I asked the dozen young men and women from the expedition to present themselves. Here they are in French and English for souvenir’s sake.
Their names (not in order of video presentation):
Anthony (Montréal), Maryo-Alexandre (Montréal), Delson (Laurentides), Émilie (Ottawa), Paul (Montréal), Camille (St-Rédempteur), Keven (St-Marc-des-Carrières), Marika (St-Basile), Dominic (Belcourt-Abitibi), Hilary (Monction), […]

13 March 2007 | Kim Gjerstad § Yukon 2007 § People ‡ Comments (0)