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Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Bronza A' Design Award in Dezajno de Filmoj, Videoj kaj Animacioj Competition Category.


BronzoFilmo· 2026

Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio

by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Client: MGOFI Production

Bronza A' Design Award Winner in Filmo Category

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The Design

About Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio

Iconic Designs estas mallongformata televida serio dediĉita al la analizo de formo. Ĉiu epizodo fokusiĝas al unuopa emblema objekto, esplorante ĝian originon, strukturon, kaj efikon sur la ĉiutaga vivo. Per regata kinematografia aliro kaj minimalisma scenaranĝo, la serio malkaŝas dezajnon kiel disciplinon de precizeco. Artikigante historian kuntekston kun formala legado, ĝi transformas percepton en komprenon, igante dezajnon alirebla sen simpligo. Ĉiu sekvenco izolas esencajn liniojn, proporciojn, kaj funkciojn, proponante klaran legadon de la objekto.

The Recognition

About the Bronza A' Design Award

Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio estas gajninto de la Bronza A' Design Award, tre prestiĝa rekono donata al elstaraj dezajnoj distingitaj per kreemo, ingenieco kaj sagaco. La Bronzaj gajnintoj estas abunde lertaj kaj frape kreemaj artefaktoj, kiuj aŭtentikigas la vastan sperton, imagpovon kaj elturniĝemon de siaj dezajnistoj. Oni atendas, ke Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio estu tre estimata, admirata kaj ŝatata objekto, kiu estas rimarkinde profesia kaj nova. Ĉi tiu dezajno gajninta la Bronzan A' Design Award enkorpigas plej bonajn praktikojn en arto, scienco, dezajno kaj teknologio, kaj estas bonega pro sia atento al detaloj. Iconic Designs Ĉefa Funkcio: Televida Serio bonege kontentigas bezonojn, tuŝas dezirojn, ĉarmas sentojn kaj allogas scivolemon.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Iconic Designs is a short-format audiovisual series that examines iconic objects through cinematic precision and minimalist visual language. Each episode combines artistic direction with documentary rigor to reveal the logic and construction of form. The series presents design as a cultural discipline, translating observation into understanding through image, rhythm, and composition.
Dimensions & Packaging
Audiovisual series of ten episodes, each 150 seconds in duration. Filmed in native 8K resolution 7680 x 4320 px at 25 or 30 fps in 16:9 aspect ratio using a RED Monstro 8K VV camera with Angenieux optics. Captured in RAW workflow with controlled depth of field and precision motion control. Mastered in HDR10 with stereo and 5.1 spatial sound. Set constructed on a 6 m x 4 m cyclorama under calibrated 5600K lighting. Delivered in ProRes, MXF and MP4 broadcast formats for television, museum and digital distribution.
Tags
Design, Iconic Objects, Television Series, Short Format, Documentary, Minimalist, Cultural Heritage, Education, Visual Storytelling, Contemporary Culture
Production Technology
Filmed in 8K using a RED Monstro VV camera with Angenieux optics on an Atrax motion control robotic arm, enabling sub-millimetric precision and repeatable camera movements. The minimalist cyclorama isolates each object within a controlled spatial environment under calibrated 5600K lighting. Spatial sound is captured with Sennheiser microphones and processed through a unified post-production workflow for consistent high-fidelity image and sound integration.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was to translate the intellectual depth of design into a short audiovisual format without reducing its complexity. This required balancing cultural accuracy, emotional resonance, and cinematic precision. Iterative testing, motion control, and precise editing enabled this balance. The limited duration of each episode demanded absolute clarity in both image and narrative.
Research
This research explores how design culture can be communicated through short-form audiovisual language. The objective is to combine clarity, accessibility, and emotional resonance. Methods include visual analysis, expert consultation, and audience testing. Results indicate that minimalist imagery and precise narration improve comprehension and retention, supporting design as a cultural medium.
Inspiration
The project is inspired by the pervasive role of design in everyday life. Beyond aesthetics, design expresses reason, proportion, and purpose. The series reveals this underlying structure through image and sound, drawing from architecture, art, and philosophy. It transforms observation into knowledge and positions design as a fundamental cultural language.
Project Duration
The project began in January 2024 in Cannes, France, with concept development and early visual research. Filming took place in 2025 across France, including the historic Tolix factory in Autun and the robotic studio Halphastudio near Paris. Post production and mastering were completed in Dublin, Ireland, in October 2025, marking the international launch of the series.
Operation Flow
Each episode follows a three-part structure: introduction, exploration, and reflection. The host presents the object through concise narration while the camera reveals its form in continuous motion. The viewer is guided by rhythm and image rather than explicit explanation. The short format creates an immediate and intuitive engagement, leading to both emotional and intellectual understanding.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay, 2025.
Team Members
Olivier Felix Isselin
Maxime Golay
Image Credits
Olivier Felix Isselin
Maxime Golay

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