The theatre is regarded as one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world and every years La Scala's season opens on 7 December with an international opening ceremony. This year the Opera House open with Andrea Chenier a verismo opera in four acts by Umberto Giordano, set to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica, and first performed on 28 March 1896 at La Scala, Milan. The story is based loosely on the life of the French poet André Chénier (1762–1794), who was executed during the French Revolution with his love Maddalena.

Film advertisement created by Saatchi & Saatchi, Sweden for Abarth, within the category: Automotive.

Film advertisement created by Kapowza, United States for Northrop Realty, within the category: Professional Services.

A major new campaign for UK soap Coronation Street. ​One that takes the viewer back through 57 years of the world's longest running soap opera, recreating the conception of iconic scenes as they were filmed. Film advertisement created by ITV Creative, United Kingdom for ITV, within the category: Media.

Film advertisement created by FCB, South Africa for Cerebos, within the category: Food.

In their latest ad, the Norwegian pharmacist Vitus took on a monumental project: to document the development of the human skin through an entire lifetime. In just 60 seconds. People come in all ages, shades and shapes. Vitus’ mission is to help everyone feel comfortable in their own skin and meet whatever changes they may face in the future. After all, we are all living proof that the only thing constant is indeed change. This project set out to document just that. The result is a film with no less than 101 women from age zero to one hundred portrayed completely natural and without any retouching. Put together in a stop motion fashion the spectator is taken on a journey through generations and ultimately a time-lapse of an entire lifetime. Film advertisement created by POL, Norway for Vitus, within the category: Pharmaceutical.

Film advertisement created by ABK Communication, Georgia for Caparol, within the category: Industrial, Agriculture.

Furrehab.com is a digital campaign to make fur addicts stop wearing animal fur in order to help the authentic fashion victims. Digital advertisement created by Miami Ad School, Spain for Fur for Animals, within the category: Public Interest, NGO.

Film advertisement created by Plum14, United States for CarGurus, within the category: Automotive.

Synesthesia is the joint assimilation of different senses in the same perceptive act. A person with synesthesia can hear colours, taste words or (even) feel a complete sensory journey through the air on the skin. Film advertisement created by THIS is UMAMI, Spain for Hitachi, within the category: Electronics, Technology.

Digital advertisement created by Innocean, United States for Organic Doggie Treats, within the category: Pets.

Ambient advertisement created by Mirum, Finland for Finnair, within the category: Transport.

“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes”, said Andy Warhol. He was right. Culture Club, a new art show on Belgian tv-channel Canvas, lets you experience what it is like to be on the wall in one of Europe’s most prestigious contemporary art museums: the S.M.A.K. in Ghent. Post an Instagram picture with hashtag #cultureclubinsmak and see it appear live in the S.M.A.K. amongst big names such as Luc Tuymans, Allen Jones, Michael Borremans, Anselm Kiefer, Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon and Marina Abramovic. Instagram now and see your work live at www.cultureclubinsmak.be (be sure your Instagram profile is set to public!) Digital advertisement created by Mortierbrigade, Belgium for Canvas Tv, within the category: Media.

Film advertisement created by Plum, United States for Gazelle, within the category: Retail Services.

Digital advertisement created by Mortierbrigade, Belgium for Nationale Loterij, within the category: Gaming.

Film advertisement created by Armando Testa, Italy for Alfa Romeo, within the category: Automotive.

Women should have their breasts examined regularly. Unfortunately, they tend to neglect this important appointment in their ever so busy lives. Unless relatives or loved ones remind them to do so. The impetus can come from a family member, children, or of course the men in their lives. And everyone knows, men have a very special relationship with breasts. They are inexhaustible about them, they see them everywhere. Film advertisement created by Leo Burnett, Belgium for Think Pink, within the category: Public Interest, NGO.