the News

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

27^th Jan

AMVBBDOstrengthensstrategicleadership

Tom White, Joint Head of Strategy and Head of New Business Strategy, becomes Chief Strategy Officer and David Edwards, Joint Head of Strategy, take on the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer.

27^th Jan

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Loveboat Welcomes Talented Young Filmmaker Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr.

27^th Jan

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Spanish production company LEE Films adds director Hans Emanuel to its roster.

27^th Jan

Nationwide campaign encourages diverse women to run for office

The Change is Her campaign will connect with historically underrepresented women throughout the U.S. to encourage them to think about running for office.

27^th Jan

Read Corners with the new Ford Puma ST

Spot lensed by 2AM director Steve Cope.

27^th Jan

Compulsory produces campaign for Gucci x The North Face

Spot directed by Fiona Jane Burgess.

27^th Jan

New BMO campaign stars Canada’s Drag Race winner Priyanka

The campaign stars Canada’s Drag Race superstar Priyanka, harnessing the power of influencer generated content and YouTube Director Mix video ad personalization to generate over 100+ pieces of contextual creative.

26^th Jan

Colin Patton joins Arcade Edit

Feature film and television editor Colin Patton joins Arcade for US commercial representation.

26^th Jan

straight 8 announces new partnership and entry extension

The Super 8mm film competition welcomes Warner Chappell Production Music on board while also extending the entry deadline to its Shootout competition.

26^th Jan

AboveGround signs to Black Dog UK

AboveGround strikes a balance of creative freedom and gritty glamour; an honest eye, capturing the singularity and individuality of underground culture.

26^th Jan

How to get rid of a hater with Niska

Shot in a contrasted black and white, Max Vatblé was inspired by the 90s using as references Hate by Mathieu Kassovitz and Jay-Z's attitude in 99 Problems.

26^th Jan

New Creative Circle president Chaka Sobhani announces 2021 manifesto

Creative Circle President, and Leo Burnett CCO Chaka Sobhani has announced her 2021 manifesto for the historical awards body.

26^th Jan

Directing duo The Coles join Sanctuary

Award-winning directing duo The Coles bring human-first storytelling to Sanctuary Content.

26^th Jan

Director Michael Lawrence joins Arts & Sciences

Award-winning director Michael Lawrence joins Arts & Sciences for US & UK representation.

26^th Jan

Director David Bertram joins Ruffian

French director Bertram joins for first US representation.

25^th Jan

Fat Lemon signs Richard Pengelley and Emma Scott

London based Fat Lemon adds directors Richard Pengelley and Emma Scott to their roster.

25^th Jan

Mad Ruffian joins Community Films

Multidisciplinary team Mad Ruffian bring their visual storytelling flair to Community Films.

25^th Jan

Heather Heller & Francis Lawrence launch VANDAL

Longtime partners Heather Heller & Francis Lawrence launch VANDAL for commercials, music videos and more. In addition to Lawrence, the roster includes luminary filmmakers from every genre and discipline.

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