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Production company Eleanor has added director Chris Chuky to its U.K. roster. Winner of the BMW Filmmaking Challenge, in partnership with the BFI and mentored by Michaela Coel, Chuky’s subversive two-minute short film, “Blades,” challenges audiences’...
SmartBear, a provider of software development and visibility solutions, has brought Kevin Foster on board as sr. VP of growth marketing. Foster comes to SmartBear from the startup Highway.ai and brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing for various...
Arts & Sciences has added director David Dearlove to its U.K. and European roster. With a background in creative direction at agencies Engine and Droga5, his deep experience in the ad space informs his knowledge of commercial filmmaking and innovative means...
Creative design and production studio Brand New School has connected with indie firm Shortlist Mgmt for West Coast sales representation. Shortlist represents an array of live-action production companies, postproduction houses, and VFX and animation studios for...
With the acquisition of a majority stake in Gang Films and the digital studio Merci-Michel, the newly formed Gang Group emerges as a production house led by three partners: Jérôme Lhoist (president), Louis Gheysens...
Creative film company Farm League has secured indie firm David & Sam--consisting of David Wagner and Sam Sloma--to handle representation in the Midwest. Farm League, with bases of operation in Venice and Thousand Oaks, Calif...
Havas has launched the Conran Design Group network, a global offering dedicated to brand and design, based on the longstanding talent and resources at Conran Design Group, and W, Havas’ creative branding agency in France, which will be renamed W Conran...
Bermuda--an integrated digital creative, production and technology shop recently formed by the merger of Ketama Collective with sister companies Bitgeyser and Pasto--has expanded its footprint in the U.S. market, opening an office in Miami and securing national representation....
Creative studio Los York has hired Nikki Peddie as head of brand partnerships, a new position. An experienced marketing and advertising leader with diverse national and international experience, Peddie brings to the independent creative studio a background in...
RESET UK has signed directing duo Dorian & Daniel. This move provides representation continuity on both sides of the Atlantic as Dorian & Daniel have a longstanding relationship with RESET in the U.S. Dorian & Daniel made a dramatic entry into the...