Matthew Boland

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Father's Day: 2 tear jerking commercials

Well its father's day again. Who better to show the emotional bonds between father and child; other than some Asian based insurance or financial company.

The first ad is a real tear jerker. It is the story of a father and son, a father an uneducated man trying his best to raise his son and save for his goal in life to own a home for his family. The ad also has the added element of commenting on the effects that dementia can have on families and individuals.

The ad of course is made for the life insurance company BNP Paribas TCP Life insurance, with this ad being based in Taiwan. 

The second ad for Bernas a Malaysian company that works in rice production have released a commercial focused on a tenuous relationship between father and son. The commercial is in celebration of Chinese New year with the message of new beginings