Ad of the Day: Subaru Just Made Another Great Father-Daughter Tearjerker

Pass on the car, keep the memories

Inspiration meets innovation at Brandweek, the ultimate marketing experience. Join industry luminaries, rising talent and strategic experts in Phoenix, Arizona this September 23–26 to assess challenges, develop solutions and create new pathways for growth. Register early to save.

Does any advertiser do father-daughter storytelling better than Subaru?

The automaker and Minneapolis agency Carmichael Lynch have been churning out emotional “Daddy’s girl” spots for years. Most famously, of course, there was “Baby Driver,” the wonderful 2011 spot that was nominated for an Emmy (eventually losing out to another car spot, Chrysler’s “Born of Fire” with Eminem). There was also “Cut the Cord” in 2013, with a dad putting his daughter on the school bus for the first time.

Now,

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in