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Friday, Feb. 21, 2003
STREET TALK
New York-based cYclops Productions has signed Calabazitaz Tiernaz for exclusive spot representation. Calabazitaz Tiernaz is a Mexican directing collective comprised of brothers Everado and Leopoldo Gout; producer/director/cinematographer Mario Mandujano and producer Jorge Canedo are also available...
Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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Though it's far from a fait accompli, the national boards of SAG and AFTRA voted overwhelmingly in favor of bringing the two unions together under one banner. The boards are scheduled to convene again on April 5 to consider specifics of the merger, including the name of the umbrella organization...
Friday, Feb. 7, 2003
STREET TALK
Director Ago Panini has come aboard bicoastal/international Chelsea Pictures. His former U.S. roost was bicoastal Moxie Pictures….The design/directing duo known as Logan (Alexei Tylevich and Ben Conrad) has signed with bicoastal Anonymous Content….Director Mat Humphrey, who continues on staff at...
Friday, Jan. 31, 2003
STREET TALK
The Entertainment Industry Development Corp. (EIDC), which oversees the Los Angeles County/City Film Office, has appointed Lindsley Parsons Jr. to serve as interim president. A production management veteran who served on the California Film Commission, Parsons will be in the EIDC post for no more...
Friday, Jan. 24, 2003
STREET TALK
Director Steve Reeves has signed with bicoastal Headquarters. Reeves is repped in Europe by Another Film Company, London….A Band Apart, Los Angeles, has added two directors to its roster: Scott Gillen, who most recently was at his own shop, Gillen Films, Marina del Rey, Calif., and Tom Gatsoulis, a...
Friday, Jan. 17, 2003
STREET TALK
Director/cameraman Craig Henderson has come aboard Area 51 Films, Santa Monica. His last spot affiliation was Stiefel+Company, but when that shop was acquired by bicoastal/international @radical.media last September, he elected to explore his options…..Director Brandon Dickerson has joined X-Ray...
Friday, Jan. 10, 2003
STREET TALK
Palomar Commercials, Los Angeles, has signed director Gary McKendry, formerly of bicoastal Go Film.….Director Elma Garcia has joined bicoastal/international Morton Jankel Zander…. Directors Anthea Benton, formerly of bicoastal/international Partizan, and Pucho Mentasti (a.k.a. Pucho), whose last U...
Friday, Dec. 13, 2002
STREET TALK
Film California First (FCF)—the successful anti-runaway program which provides reimbursements of certain film-related costs incurred by qualified production companies when lensing on local, state or federal public property in California—may be facing a funding cutback. In his proposal to narrow a...
Friday, Dec. 6, 2002
STREET TALK
Steve Ross has joined director Kinka Usher's Santa Monica shop, House of Usher, as its executive producer. He succeeds Taylor Ferguson who departed to become a founding partner of Trio Films, Venice, Calif. (SHOOT, 10/4, p. 1)….Element Productions, Boston, has opened a New York office, and signed...
Friday, Nov. 29, 2002
STREET TALK
Director Jordan Brady—best known for his comedy work—is coming aboard Santa Monica-based Area 51 Films for commercials, effective Dec. 1. His spot roost for the past year has been Bravo Zulu, Santa Monica….Combining their talent management resources, bicoastal Anonymous Content and Strong/Morrone...