Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż in Disinn ta' Films, Vidjos u Animazzjoni Competition Category.

BronżFilm· 2026

Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva

by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Client: MGOFI Production

Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż Winner in Film Category

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The Design

About Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva

Iconic Designs hija sensiela televiżiva ta' format qasir iddedikata għall-analiżi tal-forma. Kull episodju jiffoka fuq oġġett emblematiku wieħed, billi jeżamina l-oriġini, l-istruttura, u l-impatt tiegħu fuq il-ħajja ta' kuljum. Permezz ta' approċċ ċinematiku kkontrollat u tqegħid minimalista, is-sensiela tikxef id-disinn bħala dixxiplina ta' preċiżjoni. Billi tartikola l-kuntest storiku mal-qari formali, hija tittrasforma l-perċezzjoni f'fehim, u tagħmel id-disinn aċċessibbli mingħajr simplifikazzjoni. Kull sekwenza tiżola l-linji essenzjali, il-proporzjonijiet, u l-funzjonijiet, billi toffri qari ċar tal-oġġett.

The Recognition

About the Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż

Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva huwa rebbieħ tal-Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż, rikonoxximent prestiġjuż ħafna mogħti lil disinji eċċellenti ddistingwuti mill-kreattività, l-ingenwità u l-għaqal. Ir-rebbieħa tal-Bronż huma xogħlijiet bi ħila biżżejjed u kreattivi b'mod impressjonanti li jawtentikaw l-esperjenza vasta, l-immaġinazzjoni u l-ħila ta' riżorsi tad-disinjaturi tagħhom. Huwa mistenni li Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva ikun oġġett imqabbar ħafna, mammirat u maħbub, notevolment professjonali u innovattiv. Dan id-disinn rebbieħ tal-Bronż jinkorporaw l-aħjar prattiki fl-arti, ix-xjenza, id-disinn u t-teknoloġija u huwa eċċellenti fl-attenzjoni għad-dettalji. Iconic Designs Sensiela Televiżiva jissodisfa l-ħtiġijiet b'mod eċċellenti, imiss ix-xewqat, jinċanta s-sentimenti u jattira l-kurżità.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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