Recently, Jim Beam’s “The Girlfriend” commercial took Australia by storm, and the buzz it generated was hard to ignore. With all the hype surrounding the ad, it was a matter of time before it came to the States.

Jim Beam wants to keep the buzz going, so Beam will give fans a chance to remake the popular commercial.
And so “The Remake” contest was born.

The contest allows novices and experts alike to create and upload their original take on one of three popular Jim Beam commercials: “The Girlfriend”, “The Tragedy”, or “The Party”.
You have everything you need to get started on the Director’s Toolbox page, including downloadable artwork, royalty-free music, original fonts and a little inspiration.  Tips and Tricks page gives you simple hints and a few ideas to make your video.

Visit JimBeam.com/theremake today to enter the contest! The contest ends at 11:59PM EST on March 21st, 2009.