Fries Beat 2024
McDonald's / DENTSU INC.
CREARCHIVE Score
75.4
McDonald'sFries Beat 20242025
Case Film
Campaign Images
BrandMcDonald's
AgencyDENTSU INC.
Award ShowD&AD
CategoryFILM
Year2025
CountryJapan
Description
This entry addresses the critical issue of pervasive low self-confidence among Japanese youth—a significant cultural challenge. By integrating McDonald's iconic fry alarm with the music of Gen Z favorites, the campaign crafts a compelling film that resonates deeply with its audience. The music video serves as a motivational anthem, inspiring confidence and urging young people to believe in their potential. This powerful use of film to reflect and tackle a widespread social issue, making it a standout submission for its ability to influence cultural and social behavior.
Awards
- • D&AD — Animation — Yellow Pencil
- • D&AD — Animation / 3D Digital — Wood Pencil
Credits
BrandMcDonald's
ClientMcDonald's
Design AgencyWoo
Entrant CompanyDENTSU INC.
Advertising AgencyDENTSU INC.
Production CompanyGeek Pictures
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