When MTV decided to do a 'Safe Sex' campaign with youth charity Staying Alive they turned to the characters from Chris's hit MTV adult puppet show Fur TV. Working with co-creator, Henry Trotter, Chris & Henry conceived and wrote the commercials which were based on characters they created for the show. The commercials initially aired at the MTV European Music Awards, then broadcast on the MTV channels across the world. Chris directed the commercials which feature is wife Aleksandra (now ex-wife).
Director: Chris Waitt
Written by: Chris Waitt, Henry Trotter
Characters created by: Chris Waitt & Henry Trotter
Producer: Isibeal Ballance
Editor: Henry Trotter
Production Company: Yummo / Warp Films
AWARDS
Integrated Media, Program Marketing Campaign, BDA Marketing Awards (Gold)
Best Non-Mainstream Channel Campaign, Promax Awards (Winner)
Campaign Design: Topical All Media, Promax Awards (Silver)