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3^rd Jul

Cheatannouncefreelookcreationservice

Independent colour + finishing studio, Cheat announce Cheat Looks, a free service which offers creatives a chance to develop a look to use on set or during an offline.

3^rd Jul

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Brazilian director Rodrigo Saavedra joins Milan based production company The Family for Italian representation.

3^rd Jul SCA/SHOTS PARTNERSHIP

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Dean of the School of Communication Arts, Marc Lewis, believes more enlightened times in a post-Covid world means more diversity in our industry is needed. Here, he explains why, and also announces an SCA and shots partnership which provides a £400 discount to attend the school.

3^rd Jul

Kit Harington and Tobias Menzies help Birth announce UK launch

If you’re a French production house looking to make the official announcement of your UK launch, who better to turn to than a couple of locals?

3^rd Jul

Weekly Rewind: July 3rd,2020

This week's round-up of the most interesting stories from the world wide web includes covid championships, funny faces, time-travelling Transformers and arty aliens.

2^nd Jul

Director Philippe André signs with Tony Petersen Film

Director Philippe André signs with Berlin & Hamburg based TPF (Tony Petersen Film) for Germany representation.

2^nd Jul

straight 8 shootout: the isolation edition - winners announced

Gold and Bronze trophies go to Japan, Silver to Spain in industry super 8 film competition’s live-streamed ‘Cannes’ premiere.

2^nd Jul

Nexus Studios hires Shona Collins as senior development producer

Shona is working alongside Christopher O’Reilly and Charlotte Bavasso, co-founders of Nexus Studios, and Executive Producer Diego Rosner to find and develop their slate of original animation ideas, existing IP and talent.

2^nd Jul

Pulse Films signs director Haley Elizabeth Anderson

The NYC-based filmmaker is one of the industry’s most exciting rising talents, having quickly established her credentials for storytelling and visual artistry.

2^nd Jul

C41 present I Love You Because for Armani Exchange

Spot directed by Giada Bossi.

2^nd Jul

Avon, Natura and The Body Shop spread a movement launched in the month of LGBTQIA+ pride

After the launch during the virtual LGBTQIA+ Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Natura&Co group’s brands take the movement “MoreThanYouSee” to more countries.

1^st Jul

New Barclays Digital Eagles spot from Rogue Films

Spot directed by Rogue Films' Tom Barbor Might.

1^st Jul

Rare times call for RARE action

You Are Here’s bespoke tabletop division relaunches for lockdown lift-off.

1^st Jul

Alyson Griffith’s AG Reps adds Treehouse Edit for representation

The Dallas editorial and post studio joins AG Reps’ roster of top companies spanning live action, design, tabletop and music.

1^st Jul

Squeak E. Clean Studios amplifies LA Studio

Squeak E. Clean Studios adds senior producer Max Taylor and promotes Amanda Patterson to EP.

1^st Jul

Conor Byrne joins mssngpeces live action roster

Byrne is an award-winning director whose comedic work is marked by a cinematic style with equal parts wit, heart, and meticulous visual detail.

30^th Jun

Director Jon Barber joins Spears & Arrows creative roster

Commercial Director brings wry humor and storytelling to Spears & Arrows.

30^th Jun

Outsider sign director Courtney Phillips

Taking inspiration from its many creative genres he has carved out a strong identity in his work making him one of most exciting and versatile talents of his generation.

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