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Spartan VPN: Hold the Line

Gladiators, a trench and a goal line. Three eras, one truth: the ones who win are the ones who don’t break.

Client: Spec
Year: 2026
Format: 60-second spot
Scope: Concept, direction, production, edit

Spartan VPN: Hold the Line, still

The idea

Lions, an advancing army and an offensive line all break on the same wall. Behind it, a man in an armchair scrolls his phone and never notices. Spartan VPN: we’ve got your back.

Made like a shoot

A 27-shot list with lenses and camera moves, a film stock chosen for each era, and a sheet for every character, prop and location before a single frame was generated.

Before a frame was generated

Arena, reference — Arena

Trench, reference — Trench

Stadium, reference — Stadium

The Pocket, reference — The Pocket

Character sheet — Character

Location sheet — Location

Cast sheet — Cast

Cast sheet — Cast

Storyboard frame 1 — 01

Storyboard frame 2 — 02

Storyboard frame 3 — 03

Storyboard frame 4 — 04

Storyboard frame 5 — 05

Storyboard frame 6 — 06

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