JUST BECAUSE . . . .

As one partial to pets, especially of the canine variety, this commercial struck home. Kudos to the creators and their agency, Smith Brothers Advertising, a feisty group based in Pittsburgh.

Director - Michael Killen, Animal
Producer - Nancy Richert, Animal
Executive Producer - Kathy Dziubek, Animal
Director of Photography - Stephen Hunter
1st A.D. - Erin Killen
Gaffer - Jeff Vandermolen
Key Grip - Terry Shirk
1st A.C. - Colin Sheehy
VTR- Nathan Voltz
Dog Trainer - Christin Bummer
Dog Consultant - Nicole Larocco, Animal Friends

Creative Director - Lindsey Smith, Smith Brothers
Creative Director - Bronson Smith, Smith Brothers
Writer- Cathy Bowen, Smith Brothers

Editor - Beth Voltz, Animal
Original Music - Rob Deaner, Market Street Sound
Animator - JIm Kreitzburg, Animal
Animator - Michael Killen, Animal
Finishing - Allan Stallard, Animal
Colorist - Jeremy Sawyer, The Syndicate
Processing - FotoKem
Camera, Lights, Grip - Dan Doyle, Light Speed
Photographer's sweep - Jay Verno StudiosFilm - Media Distributors

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