The Doll That Chose to Drive: A Christmas Tale of Empowerment
2016
This holiday season, step into the inspiring world of The Doll That Chose to Drive, a heartwarming story of courage, individuality, and breaking stereotypes.
Follow the journey of a brave doll who defies expectations by taking the wheel of an Audi R8. Her exhilarating adventure through a supermarket, accompanied by a cast of unique toys, weaves a narrative of empowerment and hope—perfectly capturing the spirit of the holidays.
Released in 2016, this groundbreaking campaign by 23lunes Creative Animation Studio became a global phenomenon:
Over 70 million views
230,000 shares
300 million global impressions
Celebrated in more than 30 countries
Awarded Best Advertising Spot in Spain
With its cinematic visuals, festive charm, and powerful message, The Doll That Chose to Drive redefined automotive advertising and continues to resonate as a timeless classic.
Why Watch It This Holiday Season?
This inspiring tale is more than just a campaign—it’s a celebration of courage, freedom, and the magic of charting your own path. Gather your loved ones and relive the joy of this empowering story that reminds us all to believe in ourselves and embrace the holiday spirit.
Created with care and creativity by 23lunes Creative Animation Studio.
Credits
Director
Jordi García
Art Director
Bor Arroyo
Lead Animator
Héctor Muñoz
Music
Joan Martinez Colàs
Production
Vicky Marcó
Angee Marcazzan
Editor
Jordi Castells
Character Modeller
Miguel Miranda
Animators
Pablo Iglesias
Natalia Vega
Rigger
Joan Martínez
Cloth Simulation
Jordi García
Concept Artist
Luís Gaspardo
3D Artists
Xavier Santed
René Acuña
Dani Escalé
Frankie De Leonardis
Grooming
Francesco Di Luisi
Sofia Oliveira
Hair Simulation
Kristina Maevskaya
Pipeline
Salvador Olmos
Shading, Lighting and Render
Bor Arroyo
Compositing and Grading
Jordi García
Music Postproduction
Dani Trujillo
Sound Design
Can Sons
Voice Recording
Idea Sonora
Creative Agency
Proximity Barcelona
Executive Creative Director
Eva Santos
Creative Director
Carles Alcon