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Friday, Dec. 3, 2004
STREET TALK
Director Buddy Cone, formerly of bicoastal/international Chelsea Pictures, has joined Fabrication Films, Hollywood….Following the demise of Large, London, director Jeff Stark, who was a partner in the company, has joined The Pink Film Company, London. Coming over with Stark at his new roost are his...
Friday, Nov. 26, 2004
STREET TALK
Director Jeff Labbé, who first gained industry recognition as an agency creative, has joined bicoastal/international @radical. media. Labbé exited his post as a senior VP/creative director at Leo Burnett USA, Chicago, last year to pursue a directorial career. He has since independently helmed...
Friday, Nov. 19, 2004
STREET TALK
Director Jon Favreau has signed with Pacific Rim Films, Santa Monica, for exclusive worldwide spot representation. His directing credits include the feature film Elf, and he is currently helming Zathura, a children's adventure movie starring Tim Robbins. Favreau is well known as an actor with roles...
Friday, Nov. 12, 2004
STREET TALK
Rad-ish, the directing team of Christoph Chrudimak and Moritz Friedel, has signed with Park Pictures, New York. They had previously been with bicoastal Go Film….Director Arni Thor Jonsson has joined bicoastal Cohn + Company….Director Wade J. Robson has come aboard BlueYed Pictures, which maintains...
Friday, Nov. 5, 2004
STREET TALK
Los Angeles' business tax reform package, which includes an initiative that would provide potential relief to many small and medium-sized production houses that lens in L.A. (SHOOT, 10/29, p. 1), cleared a major hurdle last week when it unanimously passed the city's Ad Hoc Committee on Business Tax...
Friday, Oct. 29, 2004
STREET TALK
Chased By Cowboys, Venice, Calif., has added director Peter Salmi to its roster. Meanwhile, the company and director Thomas Kloss have parted ways….Director Agustín Alberdi has signed with Carbo Films, Venice, for representation in the U.S. Hispanic market. Carbo's sister company, Traffic Films,...
Friday, Oct. 22, 2004
STREET TALK
Tony Siggia passed away at the age of 54 on Oct. 15 after suffering a massive heart attack at his home in North Stamford, Conn. A veteran of the commercial production industry, Siggia was a senior editor at Steel Rose Editorial, New York, at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife, Rose,...
Friday, Oct. 15, 2004
STREET TALK
The directing team Blue Source—Rob Leggatt and Leigh Marling—has signed with Bob Industries, Santa Monica. The duo was previously with Blink USA, Venice, Calif.…Director Darren Grant has joined the rosters of bicoastal and Chicago-based X-Ray Productions and sister shop merge@crossroads , Los...
Friday, Oct. 8, 2004
STREET TALK
There has been much speculation in the U.K. over who will buy London-based commercial/feature effects and post house The Moving Picture Company (MPC), but the wait may soon be over. MPC will reportedly announce the buyer within the next three weeks.…Germany-based post and effects house Das Werk had...
Friday, Oct. 1, 2004
STREET TALK
Director Samuel Bayer, who is repped by bicoastal RSA USA in the American ad market, has extended his relationship with the RSA family. Bayer has shifted his U.K. spot representation from Serious Pictures, London, to RSA Films, London….Greg Popp, senior VP/group executive producer at DDB Chicago,...