TBWA ads make shady credit firms look fun

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TBWA's new spots for Cetelem (a unit of BNP Paribas Bank) have been out in France for a while, but they're just gaining viral traction now. The series broadly lampoons shady credit firms by creating the fictional Bingo Credit ("The dishonest alternative"), an outfit with banknotes in vending machines, chesty babes on the phone bank and motorcycle couriers who deliver huge parcels of money. In other spots, Bingo's spokesman helps one guy finance a better-looking wife and another shop for a casket from his deathbed.

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