To Share the Tradition is to Live It

A film that invites you to experience tradition, not just understand it.

Client

Olé Mexican Foods

The Impact

The film resonated not because it explained a tradition, but because it allowed people to feel it. A story that lives beyond the screen— and stays with you.

Date

Jul 19, 2025

To Share the Tradition is to Live It

A film that invites you to experience tradition, not just understand it.

Client

Olé Mexican Foods

The Impact

The film resonated not because it explained a tradition, but because it allowed people to feel it. A story that lives beyond the screen— and stays with you.

Date

Jul 19, 2025

“Being deeply involved in every step of this process reinforced something simple but powerful: tradition isn’t passed down—it’s lived. Our role was to make that truth felt on screen.”

Victoria Laverde

VP of Business Development

“Being deeply involved in every step of this process reinforced something simple but powerful: tradition isn’t passed down—it’s lived. Our role was to make that truth felt on screen.”

Victoria Laverde

VP of Business Development

We set out to create a piece that didn’t talk about culture— it felt like culture. The story unfolds through the eyes of a child, where imagination and reality blend seamlessly. A simple classroom moment evolves into something deeper: a window into Día de los Muertos, told with honesty, warmth, and subtle emotion. No heavy dialogue. No over-explanation. Just visual storytelling that invites you in.

We set out to create a piece that didn’t talk about culture— it felt like culture. The story unfolds through the eyes of a child, where imagination and reality blend seamlessly. A simple classroom moment evolves into something deeper: a window into Día de los Muertos, told with honesty, warmth, and subtle emotion. No heavy dialogue. No over-explanation. Just visual storytelling that invites you in.

The Craft

Every element of the film was designed to feel intimate, real, and culturally grounded: Narrative POV: A child’s perspective to bring authenticity and emotional clarity Art Direction: Inspired by real Día de los Muertos altars—rich in detail, color, and symbolism Lighting: Warm, natural tones to evoke memory, nostalgia, and connection Transitions: Seamless blend between imagination and reality to mirror how culture is experienced Sound Design: Soft, immersive, allowing emotion to lead over words The result is a film that doesn’t instruct the audience—it lets them discover.

Instead of positioning the brand at the center, we let the story lead. The product exists naturally within the world— as part of the table, the tradition, the moment. Because the most powerful cultural stories don’t interrupt—they belong.

The Craft

Every element of the film was designed to feel intimate, real, and culturally grounded: Narrative POV: A child’s perspective to bring authenticity and emotional clarity Art Direction: Inspired by real Día de los Muertos altars—rich in detail, color, and symbolism Lighting: Warm, natural tones to evoke memory, nostalgia, and connection Transitions: Seamless blend between imagination and reality to mirror how culture is experienced Sound Design: Soft, immersive, allowing emotion to lead over words The result is a film that doesn’t instruct the audience—it lets them discover.

Instead of positioning the brand at the center, we let the story lead. The product exists naturally within the world— as part of the table, the tradition, the moment. Because the most powerful cultural stories don’t interrupt—they belong.

The Distribution & Results

The film was launched across digital and CTV, optimized for high engagement and full-view storytelling. Built for environments where audiences choose to watch—not skip.

The Results 13.5M impressions across digital 9.2% CTR 99% full view rate on CTV Highest performing brand film to date

The Distribution & Results

The film was launched across digital and CTV, optimized for high engagement and full-view storytelling. Built for environments where audiences choose to watch—not skip.

The Results 13.5M impressions across digital 9.2% CTR 99% full view rate on CTV Highest performing brand film to date

Let’s bring your vision to life

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Let’s bring your vision to life

Hola, Mario here! Thanks for exploring our website, any questions? Let me your info here and me and my team will reach out to you as soon as possible. We're happy to help!

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Mario Zuluaga

Founder & VP of New Business

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Let’s bring your vision to life

Hola, Mario here! Thanks for exploring our website, any questions? Let me your info here and me and my team will reach out to you as soon as possible. We're happy to help!

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Mario Zuluaga

Founder & VP of New Business

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