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

15^th Aug

YoungArrowsdeadlineannounced

Awards event also announced at the BFI Southbank.

12^th Aug

VMLY&RappointsAndreaGrodbergasglobalchiefstrategyofficer

Former BBDO strategy leader and 10-year R/GA veteran joins VMLY&R to lead strategy for key client accounts including The Coca-Cola Company.

12^th Aug

VinnieHobbsjoinsUnionasstaffeditor

From Cardi B, Doja Cat, MGK, and Kendrick Lamar, to Audi, Nike, Hennessy, & McDonald’s, this agile editor goes with the flow.

12^th Aug

Imperial Woodpecker signs director Joe Connor for US representation

Born and raised in England, Connor trained at the prestigious Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, where he graduated with a First Class Honour in Theatre Directing.

12^th Aug

Ampersand expands offering with creator integrated services

To meet the agency world’s spiking need for premium short-form programming to fill pipelines for TikTok and YouTube Shorts, Ampersand has launched a “Creator-Integrated” division to service agency and brand clients.

11^th Aug

Filmmaker Alina Montero joins Easy Mondays

Latina filmmaker Alina Montero has joined the roster of Easy Mondays for exclusive US spot representation.

11^th Aug

Andrei Juradowitch joins Untold Studios

Untold Studios signs the design-led director and Creative Director Andrei Juradowitch.

11^th Aug

LAIR launches The Lodge

The Collective @ LAIR launches The Lodge, a sibling post-studio for edit, design, VFX, and finishing.

11^th Aug

Annis Naeem joins Curate Films

Naeem boasts credits on a huge number of blockbusters including Avatar, Snow White and Fantastic Four.

10^th Aug

Minerva signs Outsider Editorial

This is the first US representation for the growing Toronto edit shop.

10^th Aug

Sticker Studios sign Daniel Liakh

Liakh has worked as a creative at agencies such as Crispin Porter + Bogusky, BBH and VMLY&R.

10^th Aug

REVERSE celebrates patient empowerment with CareCredit

Production company REVERSE recently teamed up with agency The Many to produce a series of spots for the return of CareCredit’s I Can campaign.

10^th Aug

CeeLo Green gets low with AmeriSave

AmeriSave and Arnold Worldwide are back at it again to show the company’s “lower than low” rates.

9^th Aug

UK Creative Festival breaks second wave of speakers and agenda

2022 program sets sail; announcing the first bucket of panel discussions Margate plays host to some of the creative industries most forward-thinking Pirates and Mavericks.

9^th Aug

PRETTYBIRD UK sign young director Lucrecia Taormina

Her bold and entertaining narratives with a hyper-real aesthetic, strong characters and iconic world creations have formed the centrepiece of her filmmaking and photography.

9^th Aug

Berlin Commercial 2022 winners announced

42 winners from over 500 submissions across commercial work, music videos and personal projects + networking event all across Berlin.

9^th Aug

Lance Hayes joins Harbor as director of post technology

A highly skilled tech professional, Hayes has more than 14 years of post-production technical operations experience.

9^th Aug

Builders Club and Nike partner for Nike Air Zoom Mercurial

Builders Club and Nike join forces once again, this time for the launch of Nike’s Air Zoom Mercurial Football boot campaign, featuring Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe and Ada Stolsmo Hegerberg.

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