Uppercut
Editorial, finishing, and VFX studio Uppercut--which maintains offices in New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta--has signed with L.A.-based creative management firm Stephanie Stephens Reps for representation on the West Coast and in Texas. Stephens and rep Dahlia...
Creative postproduction boutique Uppercut has brought Steve Cokonis on board as VFX supervisor. The addition of Cokonis rounds out the shop’s six-member VFX team, which is led by head of VFX John Geehreng in NYC. Uppercut has a Los Angeles office opening this...
Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) has appointed Heide Gardner to the newly created position of global culture officer. She currently serves as IPG’s SVP, chief diversity and inclusion officer. In her new position, Gardner will take a leadership role...
NY-based production company Easy Mondays has secured Veronica Lombardo Management (VLM) for representation on the West Coast and in Texas. VLM rounds out an Easy Mondays sales team that includes Carl Forsberg and Justin Lasoff (Apostle) on the...
Creative editorial shop Uppercut has partnered with bicoastal visual effects studio ZERO. The partnership allows the shops to offer comprehensive postproduction services across editorial, animation, CG, VFX and finishing and will encompass three markets, spanning offices in New York City, Los...
Content creation studio Wayfarer has opened its doors in Los Angeles. Co-founded by CEO Justin Baldoni, the star of CW series Jane the Virgin, and Ahmed Musiol, its president and head of the commercial division, Wayfarer launches on the...
Merman X Pulse--launched a couple of months ago by global content studio Pulse Films and transatlantic comedy production outfit Merman--has signed British director Peter Lydon, who recently wrapped a (SHOPATHON)RED spot starring...