Features
Regarding his vision for the future, David Lubars, chairman/chief creative officer, BBDO North America, laughs. At first blush, asking him--as we did in our "Then, Now and Looking Ahead" yearlong series--to gaze into his proverbial crystal ball would seem a...
In interviewing a cross-section of the industry over the past year for our "Then, Now and Looking Ahead" series of features leading up to SHOOT's 50th Anniversary, we have had divergent views yet some recurring themes--prominent among the latter being the paradox of needing to embrace...
While I share remembrances of agency creative Mike Koelker and production house exec Frank Tuttle in my personal reflections on mentorship in my welcoming column for this 50th Anniversary Issue, another person came immediately to mind when I began writing the intro to this feature heralding...
Inexorably intertwined with mentorship are those companies that have proven to be spawning grounds for talent over the years. Though the following is a far-from-comprehensive rundown, an informal survey of industry folk repeatedly yielded the names of several shops that have or have had a...
A cross-section of industry folk offered their reflections on varied questions posed in a SHOOT survey relating to their careers, positive influences, changes in the business, pressing issues, and remembrances. Feedback on one of the queries, asking respondents to identify their...
SHOOT has long embraced industry trade associations and organizations, with reportage chronicling in many cases their birth and most assuredly their evolution, their concerns, issues, setbacks and accomplishments. Our opinion pieces and coverage have also at times provided advocacy and...
In this Fall Directors Series Issue, there are assorted examples of directors crossing over between or among disciplines.
This week's lineup of profiles includes: long-time commercial director Gary McKendry who earned an Oscar nomination several years ago for best short film and is now...
A sound system can be a selling point for an automobile. But this spot for the 2011 Lexus IS takes audio to a whole new level with the car performing a percussion solo as it motors along a special race track, hugging the curves in a display of precision, power and musicality.
It all...
Yessian Music, bicoastal and Detroit, has extended its reach globally, launching an office in Hamburg, Germany, with executive producer Ingmar Rehberg. As a seasoned performer with over 500 live concerts to his name, Rehberg brings to...
To commemorate its 50th anniversary, which comes upon us in December, SHOOT continues a special series of features in which noted industry executives and artists reflect on the changes they've seen over the decades, the essential dynamics that have endured, and their visions and...