B.Agency is a creative hub where art and innovation converge to authentically communicate your visual story. We harness the power of animation, interactive media, and design to translate complex ideas into visually engaging experiences. Our long-standing and wide-ranging relationships distinguish B.Agency as the trusted creative hub where art, science, and technology converge to shape the future of storytelling—bringing your vision to life.
Inspired by George Orwell’s novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), Big Brother is the greatest televised social experiment with House Guests living together under constant surveillance, while completely isolated from the outside world.
February 2013 — Twelve Seasons
(Global/Slice/STACKtv)
Big Brother Canada burst onto the entertainment scene as the country’s premier reality juggernaut, redefining immersive television with its groundbreaking first season. With 24-hour live feeds that captivated die-hard fans in its spin-off series, Big Brother Canada: After Dark, and the fan-favorite Big Brother Canada Side Show hosted by Arisa Cox alongside beloved House Guests, the franchise quickly became a cultural sensation.
Behind the scenes, an extraordinary collaboration fuelled the magic of Big Brother Canada. Working hand-in-hand with the Marketing Department, Creative Executives, Production Supervisors, Sound Design, and teams of editors, the graphic contributions played a pivotal role in delivering a seamless and visually striking experience across 333 episodes of gripping competition and drama, and countless hours of Online content, ensuring fans stay connected wherever they are.
From intricate title sequences to dynamic overlays and in-show animations, every element is meticulously crafted to enhance storytelling, keeping audiences engaged and reminding them of one simple truth: “Someone is always watching!”
Big Brother, internationally owned by Endemol, is one of the few reality series that allows each country to create its own customized graphic look. We are proud to have been entrusted with the creative development of the Big Brother Canada brand from the ground up!
In designing the graphic aesthetic, we drew inspiration from Pete Faragher’s award-winning set designs. Our collaborative efforts ensured a cohesive narrative, allowing the brand to evolve year after year with each season reflecting distinct set themes. From mid-century modern to the Hollywood North Studios, steampunk industrial, comic book superheros, spy headquarters, the BBCAN Manor and game show trivia that coined season 10 as The Greatest Game on Earth — we thrived in maintaining a familiar tone while consistently infusing the graphics with a fresh, creative sensibility.
“None of us could have predicted the astonishing amount of work that lay ahead. We also couldn’t have predicted how deep our bonds would become and the intense friendships we would form; this has truly been the greatest gift of the Big Brother experience.”
– Erin Brock, Sue Brophey, Barb Bowlby & John Brunton, INSIGHT PRODUCTIONS Chief Executive Offiicers & Producers
