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Friday, Jan. 6, 2023
Street Talk for January 6, 2023
Entertainment marketing agency Wild Card Creative Group (WCCG) has inked a strategic partnership with editor, director, producer and executive Skip Chaisson through which his production shingle Skip Film will set up shop under the WCCG umbrella. The addition of Skip Film bolsters the company’s...
Friday, Dec. 30, 2022
Street Talk for December 30, 2022
Amanda Forgione has been named CEO of Morrison , the 36-year-old Atlanta-based independent ad agency under the aegis of founder and chairman Bob Morrison. Forgione has been with Morrison for 23 years in various leadership positions, most recently as president and COO. She led the agency through the...
Friday, Dec. 23, 2022
Street Talk for December 23, 2022
Independent film studio Caviar --which continues to represent Sergi Castella in the U.K., France and Belgium--has extended its handling of the L.A.-based director to the U.S. market. Born in Barcelona, Castella has helmed global campaigns for Nike, Netflix, Adidas, Audi, Lexus and Hyundai, among...
Friday, Dec. 16, 2022
Street Talk for December 16, 2022
Directors Isabel Garrett and Samuel Mason have joined Blinkink . Garrett comes aboard the roster for global representation while Mason will be handled in the U.K. and the Netherlands by Blinkink. Mason has turned out films for Honda, Spotify, Facebook and The New York Times . He directed “Colors...
Friday, Dec. 9, 2022
Street Talk for December 9. 2022
Toronto-based boutique production company Someplace Nice has added director Scott Pickett to its roster for representation in Canada. (In the U.S. he recently joined production house Bunker). Born in Australia, Pickett is well versed in multiple genres. Recent years have seen him craft a short...
Friday, Dec. 2, 2022
Street Talk for December 2, 2022
Farm League has added director Ryan Thielen to its roster for U.S. representation. Beginning his career on the video team for the Minnesota Vikings, where he worked as an editor, producer, and director, Thielen quickly identified an opportunity for sports teams to elevate the film content they were...
Friday, Nov. 25, 2022
Street Talk for November 25, 2022
Canadian production company Merchant has added director Christopher Sargent to its roster for commercial representation in Canada. Sargent began his career as a VFX supervisor for television and commercials in 2005, then quickly moved into directing and cinematography for commercials and music...
Friday, Nov. 18, 2022
Street Talk for November 18, 2022
Epoch Films UK has signed director Kasper Häggstrom for U.K./European representation. A star on the Norwegian comedy and storytelling circuit, Häggstrom draws on a mix of real-life observations and tongue-in-cheek moments. His music video work includes Kelly Lee Owens’ “Throwing Lines,” which has...
Friday, Nov. 11, 2022
Street Talk for November 11, 2022
Somesuch has signed directorial duo King She for representation in the U.S. and U.K. Partners in life and art, Radha Ganti and Robert Lopuski are the husband-and-wife team behind King She. Born respectively in India and Poland, Tanti and Lopuski are now based in Brooklyn. This year, they released...
Friday, Nov. 4, 2022
Street Talk for November 4, 2022
Abbie Baehr has been appointed chief strategy officer of VMLY&R ’s New York office, which maintains a client roster that includes Dell, New Balance, Coca-Cola, Colgate, Advil and Ford. Baehr will report to Ian Davidson, chief strategy officer, North America. Over the course of her career, Baehr...