@starbucks
Instagram · Cinematic Trailer
@starbucks cue the red aprons. see you tomorrow, 11/5.
@starbucks
Instagram · Cinematic Trailer
@starbucks cue the red aprons. see you tomorrow, 11/5.
Performance
Video #50051 · Cinematic Trailer
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A musician pushes a piano through the snow into a Starbucks, where he performs a holiday song while baristas decorate the store, culminating in a festive announcement that the holidays have arrived.
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What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook
"HAPPY HOLIDAY" Performed By MAGNUS FERRELL
Visual hook
A man struggling to push a grand piano through deep snow outside a brightly lit Starbucks storefront.
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The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
Establish a stark contrast between a difficult external environment and the destination.
Payoff
Transition from the grand performance to a focused shot of the core product or campaign message, officially declaring the start of the season.
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The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Festive Transformation Journey
A protagonist transitions from a bleak external environment into a vibrant, celebratory internal space, culminating in a musical performance that heralds a seasonal event or product launch.
The Bleak Arrival
Show the protagonist overcoming environmental obstacles to reach the target location, building anticipation for what's inside.
The Bustling Preparation
Reveal a flurry of behind-the-scenes activity as the environment transforms for a special event, creating a sense of scale and excitement.
The Celebratory Performance
The protagonist engages in a joyful, artistic act that embodies the spirit of the event, serving as the emotional climax.
cue the red aprons. see you tomorrow, 11/5.
title · beginning
"HAPPY HOLIDAY" Performed By MAGNUS FERRELL
title · end
IT'S OFFICIAL. The Holidays Are Here.
branding · end
STARBUCKS