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Friday, May. 5, 2000
Unions Launch Strike, Offer Interim Ad Terms
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) launched their strike against the ad industry this week (5/1), staging rallies and forming picket lines in L.A., New York, Chicago and San Francisco. While the actors unions and the Joint Policy...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Comedy Is Big Winner At The ANDYs
At the 2000 International ANDY awards held last week (4/26) in New York, agencies Fallon McElligott, New York, and Arnold Communications, Boston, walked away with three ANDYs apiece, in recognition of their humorous television campaigns for FOX/Liberty Networks and Volkswagen of America,...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Dir. Floria Sigismondi Joins Believe
Director Floria Sigismondi has signed with Believe Media, the bicoastal shop launched earlier this year (SHOOT, 2/18, p. 1) by executive producers Luke Thornton and Liz Silver. Sigismondi, a resident of both New York and Toronto, will be repped for spots in the U.S. by Believe; her previous...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Propaganda Signs Dir. Grousset
Bicoastal/ international Propaganda Films has finalized a deal to represent European director Sebastien Grousset for spots, music videos, television and feature projects in the U.S. and in the U.K. Grousset continues to be repped in Spain by Madrid and Barcelona-based Tesauro. At press time,...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Greg Kiernan Joins The Cutting Vision
Greg Kiernan has joined New York-based The Cutting Vision as a senior editor. For the past 12 years, Kiernan was an editor/partner at 30 Second Street Editorial, Albuquerque, N.M. While at 30 Second, Kiernans credits included Bounce Fabric Softeners Sensitive Side via DMB&B, Toronto; Slim Jims...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Sound Of Science Sets Up Shop
After a year at the helm of New York-based Wildvine Music, composers Tim Cloherty and Peter Klinger have launched Sound of Science, a music/sound design house, also in New York. Cloherty and Klinger, who served as producers/composers at Wildvine, had to relinquish their producing responsibilities...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Life of Riley Signs Director Duncan Sharp
Director Duncan Sharp has joined spot production house Life of Riley for exclusive representation. The signing follows the Pacific Palisades-based companys recent formalization of its working relationship with director Glenn Miller, the addition of David Kleinman as head of production, and the...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Williams, Weitz Form The Production Department
NEW YORKaJ.D. Williams, best known for his tenure as an executive producer at BBDO New York, and former freelance agency producer Scott Weitz have formally launched The Production Department. Williams described their New York-based venture as simply being an independent agency production department...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Robert Wherry Comes Aboard Go Film
Robert Wherry, former managing director and head of East Coast sales for bicoastal HKM Productions, has become a partner in bicoastal Go Film, the shop founded by Jonathan Weinstein. Additionally, another director is expected to sign with the company imminently, bringing Go Films roster to five...
Friday, May. 5, 2000
Dublin Productions Adds Director Randy Spear
Director Randy Spear has signed for spot representation with Dublin Productions, the Hollywood-based company headed by principal/ director Rick Dublin and executive producer Jonathan Miller. Spear comes aboard after spending two years at Los Angeles-based Palomar Pictures, which he joined in 97 (...

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