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Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award کانسی انعام in فلم، ویڈیو اور اینیمیشن ڈیزائن Competition Category.


کانسیفلم· 2026

Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز

by Olivier Felix Isselin and Maxime Golay

Client: MGOFI Production

A' Design Award کانسی انعام Winner in فلم Category

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The Design

About Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز

آئیکانک ڈیزائنز ایک مختصر فارمیٹ کی ٹیلی ویژن سیریز ہے جو فارم کے تجزیے کے لیے وقف ہے۔ ہر قسط ایک واحد علامتی شے پر مرکوز ہوتی ہے، اس کے ماخذ، ساخت اور روزمرہ زندگی پر اثرات کا جائزہ لیتی ہے۔ ایک کنٹرول شدہ سینماٹک نقطۂ نظر اور کم سے کم اسٹیجنگ کے ذریعے، یہ سیریز ڈیزائن کو دقت کے ایک شعبے کے طور پر ظاہر کرتی ہے۔ تاریخی پس منظر کو رسمی مطالعے کے ساتھ بیان کرتے ہوئے، یہ ادراک کو سمجھ بوجھ میں بدل دیتی ہے، اور ڈیزائن کو سادگی کے بغیر قابلِ رسائی بناتی ہے۔ ہر سلسلہ ضروری خطوط، تناسب اور افعال کو الگ کرتا ہے، اور شے کا واضح مطالعہ پیش کرتا ہے۔

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award کانسی انعام

Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز A' Design Award کانسی انعام کا فاتح ہے، جو ان ممتاز ڈیزائنز کو دیا جانے والا انتہائی باوقار اعتراف ہے جو تخلیقی صلاحیت، چالاکی اور ذہانت سے پہچانے جاتے ہیں۔ کانسی کے فاتحین نہایت ماہرانہ اور حیرت انگیز طور پر تخلیقی نمونے ہیں جو اپنے ڈیزائنرز کے وسیع تجربے، تخیل اور ذہانت کی تصدیق کرتے ہیں۔ Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز سے توقع کی جاتی ہے کہ وہ ایک نہایت قدر کی جانے والی، سراہی جانے والی اور عزیز شے ہوگا جو قابل ذکر حد تک پیشہ ورانہ اور جدید ہے۔ A' Design Award کانسی انعام جیتنے والا یہ ڈیزائن فن، سائنس، ڈیزائن اور ٹیکنالوجی میں بہترین طریقوں کو شامل کرتا ہے اور تفصیلات پر توجہ میں ممتاز ہے۔ Iconic Designs ٹیلی ویژن سیریز ضروریات کو خوبصورتی سے پورا کرتا، خواہشات کو چھوتا، جذبات کو مسحور کرتا اور تجسس کو اپیل کرتا ہے۔

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

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