Commercial · AI / VFX·2026·00:30

Bonds, Corporate Bonds.

A 30-second commercial for Siebert Financial, produced with TOML. A small desire gets an extravagant answer in a deadpan Riviera world — built as an AI picture and finished as a cinematic spot.

Client

Siebert Financial

Agency

TOML

Category

Commercial

Year

2026

Role

AI / VFX

Overview

Make fixed income feel alive.

TOML hired VERSION ONE to direct and finish the AI picture for Siebert’s corporate-bond hero film. Financial work is usually visually quiet. This one had to feel distinctive, dry, and expensive — and still land the product.

The Brief

Reframe fixed income as effortless confidence. On a golden-hour yacht, a casual wish for a Negroni is answered by a helicopter. Nobody on screen acknowledges the joke. The line “Bonds, Corporate Bonds.” is the product reveal.

A tiny desire. An unreasonable answer. Nobody laughs on camera.
Approach

The world — yacht, period characters, helicopter, moving props, continuous golden hour — was generated, then selected, composited, graded, and delivered as a 4K commercial master. AI supplied the scale. Direction and finishing supplied the intention. Campaign stills and OOH executions sit around the same hero frame.

Selected Frames
00:30
Project Details
Format
00:30
Hero film
Craft
AI / VFX
TOML
Contribution
VERSION ONE delivered AI picture and finishing for TOML on Siebert Financial.
Deliverables
30s hero film, 4K master, campaign stills.

Make something
worth replaying.

Bring the brief. We’ll shape the world, the workflow, and the finish.