Director Raman Djafari has joined the Blinkink roster. To date, his work has amassed numerous Vimeo staff picks, an Annecy Crystal Award for best commissioned film, Animattikon best animated music video distinction, and best music video at La Guarimba 2020.
HAMLET–an international production company for branded film and video content, with offices in Brussels, Berlin and Shanghai–has signed comedy director Sebastien Petretti for European and Asian representation. A Belgian director with a reel of international work which speaks to a worldwide audience, Petretti has worked with global brands such as Samsung, Durex and Google.,,,
Production veteran Marni Luftspring has launched Feels Like Home, a Toronto-based production company. With decades of experience as a head of sales and executive producer (with Industry Films and Spy Films, among others), Luftspring has assembled a lineup of directors for representation in Canada, including Tamir Moscovici, Ryan Ebner, Rachel McDonald, Matt Manhire, Christina Hodnet, Lucas Dabrowski, Aaron Stoller, Cameron Harris, Trent Jacklitsch, the Big Red Button duo (Johnny Burns, Pier van Tijn) and Alex Franchi. Feels Like Home is already up and running, with a few projects having shot over the last few weeks: a campaign with FUSE Create helmed by Moscovici for Reel Start, a not-for-profit benefiting students in underrepresented communities who want to learn about film; a commercial for Maple Leaf through Sid Lee directed by Hodnet; and a piece directed by Manhire for The Garage, the creative workshop division of Feels Like Home….
