Konka "Ice Skater" (lost English dub of Chinese electronics commercial; 1999-early 2000s)
Screenshot of Chinese version of commercial
Status: Lost
Konka Group Co., Ltd. is a Chinese manufacturer of electronics products headquartered in Shenzhen. There is also an English version of this commercial that was aired in the Philippines in 1999 up to early 2000s.
Premise
The commercial starts with a female ice skater followed by a pan shot of a television. As the camera zooms out, we see a woman skating above the LCD screen of a TV. The screen fades showing the TV zooms away with the skater on the screen. In English version which was aired in the Philippines, it is said to be uses different background music, and ended with the slogan in English text, "It's a marvelous performance."[1]
Availability
The only version of commercial available is in Chinese version, which was documented to be aired on CCTV-1, was found on March 2023.[2] However, the English dub of the commercial is considerably to be lost.[1] It was aired on GMA-7 during Digital LG Quiz and Saksi; and IBC-13 at around 1999 to early 2000s. The viewers also said that the commercial find this "creepy" citing the male voice-over.[1][3]
Video
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Facebook post discusses about the commercial. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
- ↑ Facebook post about the commercial. Retrieved by April 18, 2023.
- ↑ Facebook post about the commercial.