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Alkemy X has promoted Jim Huie to managing director, executive producer to lead the company’s sales efforts across all divisions, with the exception of entertainment visual effects. Huie has been an integral part of the Alkemy X team for more than 10 years....
London-based production studio KODE Media has signed director Liz Unna for commercial representation in the U.K. Growing up between Santa Fe and Brussels, and now based in London, Unna began her career in the creative services department of Discovery Channel....
Venice, Calif.-based film company Farm League, led by owner/exec producer Tim Lynch, has partnered with New York-based talent agency Commonwealth Reps for commercial and branded representation on the East Coast. Commonwealth Reps is under the aegis of founder...
Toronto production company Someplace Nice has added director Soleil to its roster for representation in Canada (except Montreal where she will continue to be handled by production house Telescope). Soleil has turned out work for brands as varied as Knix, Molson...
Marcelo Fiore has been named business development director in the U.S. for Latcom, a company specializing in out-of-home advertising in outdoor, indoor, digital, transportation, mobile and cinema media. Latcom provides local and regional services for Latin...
Sonia Reps , the Midwest firm under the aegis of Sonia Blum, has expanded with the addition of agent Ally Khajenouri who comes over from FCB with 10-plus years of agency and integrated production experience. On the agency side, Khajenouri has...
Production company Altered.LA, headed by founder and EP Marcos Cline, has signed Manny Bernardez for...
Production company Rakish has promoted Chiara Useche to head of sales/creative producer, and secured Hereo Mgmt. and Nikki Weiss & Co. to handle West Coast and Midwest representation, respectively. Rakish continues to be repped on the East Coast by Barrie...
Director Kellen Keene has joined production house Assembly Films for U.S. representation spanning commercials and branded content....
Ashley Goodwin has joined Glassworks as head of production in Amsterdam. She had most...
In this week’s Chat Room interview, Davis Guggenheim reflects on Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple TV+), which last month picked up seven Emmy nominations. That tally included two for Guggenheim who served as director and producer--one for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction...