Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2020

Production house Merman has added a directorial duo and two solo helmers to its roster for commercials, branded content and music videos. Coming aboard for representation in the U.S. and U.K. is the directing team Michel + Nico. Meanwhile directors Lorcan Finnegan and William Armstrong have each...

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020

Director Vaughan Arnell, whose body of work spans high-profile music videos and commercials, has joined Merman’s branded and advertising division in the U.S. and U.K. Merman will handle him globally for commercials. (Arnell continues to be repped for music videos by Marisa Garner Associates,...

Wednesday, Sep. 18, 2019

Global production company Merman has entered into a joint venture partnership with Independent Talent Group (ITG), a talent and literary agency in Europe handling directors, producers writers and actors, to exclusively produce advertising and branded content, with ITG taking an equity stake...

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018

Director Nicole Ackermann has landed her first U.S. representation for commercials and branded content, joining the roster of Merman. Among her recent endeavors is a spot for The Economist out of Proximity London, a sister shop to AMV BBDO, London.

“It is rare to find a director with a...

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018

Besides being the creator of notable shows including Catastrophe (Amazon and U.K.’s Channel 4, co-created with Rob Delaney), Divorce (HBO), and Pulling (BBC, co-created with Dennis Kelly), Sharon Horgan has also brought life to creative business environments that...

Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2018

Merman--the production company founded and run by Sharon Horgan (the Emmy-nominated creator of the Amazon series Catastrophe) and partner/producer Clelia Mountford--has launched Mermade, a digital arm which will specialize in the creation of non-broadcast content of all shapes and sizes...

Monday, Nov. 6, 2017

Merman has added Paul Briganti to its directorial roster. He gains his first career representation for commercials and branded entertainment. Merman will focus on the ad market for Briganti but hopes to also develop long-form projects with him down the road. Briganti is a comedy TV, film and...

Friday, Jun. 2, 2017

Merman--the narrative film and TV company founded by Sharon Horgan (co-creator and star of the Amazon series Catastrophe) and partner/producer Clelia Mountford--has launched a branded entertainment division with offices in Los Angeles, London and New York.

The branded content...

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