Volkswagen said it was outraged by the spoof commercial featuring a Palestinian suicide bomber in a Polo car.
The clip had been shot on 35mm film, not something an amateur would usually do, and cost £40,000, not a sum an amateur could afford.
The maker of the film refused to say who funded it but, due to all the publicity that it is getting, I have a feeling that VW is behind it...
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By Guy Malachi
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Guy MalachiI'm a product focused serial entrepreneur.
I'm passionate about user experience and creating things that people love.
Former CEO of Skylow, Showbox Chief Product Officer, CEO & Cofounder of TalkSparks, iglloo, InterMatch, & Conduit Chief Geek
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