National Day Campaign · Saudi Arabia · 2025
National pride carried by landscape and craft, not by flags.
The Brief
Saudi National Day 95. The theme: عزّنا بطبعنا, "Proud by nature." Connect Burj Al Hamam's 46-year story to Saudi Arabia's own journey. Not a flag film. A tribute.
The Concept
Six hummus variations, each representing a National Day value: generosity, authenticity, ambition, solidarity, vision. A grandfather feeding his grandson. A young woman leading a meeting. A new mother and father, saved by a waiter's kindness. BAH's journey since 1979, mapped onto the Kingdom's own.
How We Pitched It
Visual Style
Perfectly symmetrical overhead shots. ND95 color palette: deep greens, golds, warm ambers, woven through every frame.
Editing
Slow, majestic pacing at the start. Dissolves and match cuts bridge the past and present. Warm grade throughout.
Music
Traditional Saudi instruments fused with modern orchestration. Builds from quiet pride to a full uplifting finale.
Credits
Creative Director · Jad Khater
Director · Andrew Dawaf
Director of Photography · Khalil Ghosn