Directorial duo The Berry Boys--consisting of Ryan Burnham and Luke Robson--has signed with London production studio KODE for U.K. representation across commercials, social content and VFX. The Berry Boys mark their arrival at KODE with a launch film, The Regretaverse, which reflects the pair’s creative sensibilities, wit, energy and immersive skill. The directors have worked with global brands including Disney, EA Sports, Adidas, Snapchat, RedBull, Chelsea FC and Formula One as well as collaborating with celebrities such as Snoop Dog and even their childhood hero, Brazilian footballing legend, Ronaldo. Their short films Graffiti Gun, Magic Lighter and OG Handshake have picked up multiple awards. The duo grew up together in London. During their childhood they discovered VFX together; honing their skills and techniques and applying them to action-packed short films. A natural progression was to set up their own postproduction studio (The Berry), which now services clients and projects from all over the world. Meanwhile they built out their directing portfolio in parallel and taken a deep dive into the Metaverse, embracing this new reality through a number of immersive projects and NFTs with clients....

Adam & Dave, a Canadian directing duo that made their mark stateside, have ventured back north to launch Toronto-based production company The Salmon. Adam & Dave’s professional career came to the fore at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival, where they screened their first short film, Heatscore. Short films led to music videos and then to commercials, where their work has garnered both acclaim and awards, including multiple Cannes Lions and D&AD and One Show Pencils. Their commercial reel includes humor-led spots for brands including Geico, ESPN, MTN DEW and Twizzlers. Helmed by executive producer Natalia Winardi, The Salmon exclusively represents a directorial roster for Canadian representation which includes Adam & Dave, Mat Aselton, Sheena Brady, Ivan Grbovic, Emile Rafael, Michelle Savill and Mike Warzin....

Providence, R.I.-based creative agency Nail Communications has added Cameron McCormack as film producer and director. McCormack will be working on the Lifespan, IGT, and Preservation Society of Newport accounts, among others, in addition to helping shape key marketing initiatives and leading the film production practice at the agency. McCormack joins Nail from narrative film production company Quiet Frame. There he held the role of creative director where he collaborated with brands spanning the healthcare, CPG, and real estate industries. McCormack has directed films that have been selected to appear on the festival circuit, including Beaufort International Film Festival, Joedance Film Festival, Dam Short Film Festival, and Austin International Film Festival....