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Signings, industry moves, award show updates
and breaking campaigns.

21^st May

EmilyJordan-WilsonbecomesSpindlepartner

Jordan-Wilson started with Spindle as Head of Sales in 2022, and in this relatively short time has been an integral part in the growth of the company.

21^st May

JimHoskingjoinsRadicalMedia

RadicalMedia sign British filmmaker Jim Hosking for global representation.

21^st May

JontijoinsSqueakE.CleanStudios

Jonti joins Squeak E. Clean’s in-house music composition team at the new Pyrmont-based studio.

21^st May

The 45th annual Telly Awards 2024 announces winners

This year saw a record-breaking 13,000 entries from across the globe from independent production studios, networks, major brands, and respected organisations.

21^st May

Your door to more is DoorDash

Delivering with DoorDash has your back through life’s twists and turns in new campaign from Quality Meats, and Furlined.

21^st May

FLAMIN Animations announces partnership with Blinkink

Now in its fourth year, FLAMIN Animations is a commissioning programme for early-career Black-identifying artist animators living in the UK.

21^st May

Boomshot adds Sara Iversen

Iversen joins Boomshot as Head of Partnership and Executive producer.

21^st May

Lalou & Joaquin joins Chelsea

Lalou Dammond and Joaquin Baca-Asay join Chelsea for US and UK representation.

21^st May

Tool expands AI roster with Nem Perez and KingWillonius

The creative production shop will help both creators push further into the world of AI-powered branded entertainment and advertising.

21^st May

MADRE signs Brazilian directing duo Los Pibes

Caio Amantini and Raphael Pamplona are a Brazilian duo who started directing music videos in Argentina after meeting at Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires.

21^st May

Kapelow crafts An Act Of Service

Voyager’s Brandon Kapelow directs ketamine therapy documentary An Act Of Service for Mental Health Awareness Month.

21^st May

Powerhouse VFX appoints Kevin Blank as west coast creative head

Top tier VFX supervisor of major feature and TV work to be instrumental in company's expansion plans.

21^st May CANNES LIONS 2024

shots in Cannes; it's time to part-AI

Terrible puns notwithstanding, the shots Cannes Beach Party is back and better than ever. All the info on how to get hold of tickets to our artificial intelligence-themed event is here...

20^th May

Orla Gartland creates a little chaos

In the Little Chaos video, Gartland’s house is invaded by various versions of herself.

20^th May

UNIT welcomes EP Diane Kingston

UNIT Film & TV welcomes Longform Executive Producer Diane Kingston from Ghost VFX.

20^th May

Defy Ordinary with the Nissan Juke

Nissan Europe and Nissan United launch a new chapter of the brand, Defy Ordinary, with a bold campaign for the new Juke.

20^th May

Tore Frandsen parodies iconic Hollywood moments in series of ITV idents

New films from new—land and adam&eveDDB form part of ITV’s Electrifying Movies campaign for Volkswagen.

20^th May

The USAF and GSD&M call out volunteers

The US Air Force calls out Americans to volunteer with the help of celebrities Jeff Goldblum and Tony Hawk, by agency GSD&M.

shots Awards

All of the updates from our global awards events.

SHOTS AWARDS THE AMERICAS 2024

shots Awards The Americas 2024 shortlists announced

With the best work of 2023 from North and South America having been mulled, mused over and meticulously examined by our panels of industry experts, the awards' shortlist is now ready to view. Secure your tickets for an unforgettable night high-fiving top-tier advertising on May 2nd at Hollywood's NeueHouse.