December 16, 2008 at 13:55Apple 25 years of advertising
Apple’s most famous commercial, directed by Ridley Scott based on Orwell’s 1984 novel, turned 25 on December 15th.
The video shows the totalitarian society of the future and the Big Brother, which tells people about the unification of thoughts. A girl with a hammer runs into the hall where the Big Brother is broadcasting on a huge screen and launches the hammer on the screen. The girl was played by Melanie Griffith.
Apple’s video has become one of the most famous commercials in the world. In 2004, when he was twenty years old, Apple re-shot the video at Shepperton Studios in London. The role of the girl with the hammer was played by Anya Major, on whose belt an iPod appeared.
Matt Groening has used it more than once in his cartoons
Futurama
Simpsons
The idea of the famous Apple advertising has been used in other commercials. For example, an edited video appeared during the campaign of Barack Obama.
The video shows the totalitarian society of the future and the Big Brother, which tells people about the unification of thoughts. A girl with a hammer runs into the hall where the Big Brother is broadcasting on a huge screen and launches the hammer on the screen. The girl was played by Melanie Griffith.
Apple’s video has become one of the most famous commercials in the world. In 2004, when he was twenty years old, Apple re-shot the video at Shepperton Studios in London. The role of the girl with the hammer was played by Anya Major, on whose belt an iPod appeared.
Matt Groening has used it more than once in his cartoons
Futurama
Simpsons
The idea of the famous Apple advertising has been used in other commercials. For example, an edited video appeared during the campaign of Barack Obama.