Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023

Wieden+Kennedy is officially open for business in Mexico. The agency has hired Jessica Apellaniz as executive creative director and Pablo de Arteaga as managing director to lead W+K Mexico which has a growing client roster that includes Ford Motor Company.

Mexico City is W+K’s 10th global...

Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023

January 8, 2018     Filmmaker Michael Mann--a four time Oscar nominee, including for Best Director on The Insider--has joined RSA Films for commercial representation worldwide. Mann’s most recent project with the company is Nike’s “You Can’t Guarantee a...

Monday, Oct. 3, 2022

When Dan Wieden was informed that he won the prestigious Cannes Lion of St. Mark in 2012, he remarked, “This is a pretty big honor. To be honest, I’ve always identified with that renown military leader, of whom it was said, his men would follow him anywhere. Mainly out of curiosity.”

Now...

Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021

Global creative agency Wieden+Kennedy (W+K) has hired Orlee Tatarka as head of production for the independent network’s Portland office. In this role, Tatarka will lead W+K’s multidisciplinary production capabilities across Integrated Production, W+K Studios, and Joint. It’s the first time one...

Sunday, Sep. 12, 2021

Nike’s “You Can’t Stop Us”--directed by Oscar Hudson of Pulse Films for Wieden+Kennedy--won the primetime commercial Emmy on Sunday (9/12) during the third of three Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies held this weekend at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles.

The spot shows how--in the face...

Tuesday, Jul. 13, 2021

Apple entered the primetime commercial Emmy nominees’ circle for the third consecutive year--this time for two spots: AirPods Pro’s “Jump” directed by Sam Brown of Imperial Woodpecker for TBWA\Media Arts Lab; and Apple Watch Series 6’s “It Already Does That” directed by Craig Gillespie of MJZ....

Wednesday, Jul. 7, 2021

Production company Where The Buffalo Roam (WTBR) has signed director Azsa West who’s turned out work for such clients as Nike, Shiseido and Beautiful People, among others. At WTBR, she has already directed a number of shorts for Nike as part of the brand’s “Hands On” and “Proof of Concept”...

Friday, Jun. 25, 2021

Cannes Lions has unveiled the winners from the Film Lions, Titanium Lions and Sustainable Development Goals Lions, as well as Glass: The Lion for Change, in the final Awards Show of the week. Also revealed were the winners of the Special Awards for 2020/2021 and the Grand Prix for Good. 

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Thursday, Jun. 17, 2021

Wieden+Kennedy has appointed Ana and Hermeti Balarin as executive creative directors for the independent agency’s Portland shop. They will start at W+K Portland later this year, joining managing director Jess Monsey in leading the largest of the eight office independent network. 

The wife...

Thursday, Apr. 1, 2021

April 5, 2016         Malik Vitthal, whose feature directorial debut Imperial Dreams won the Audience Award at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, has joined the roster of The Corner Shop for commercials and branded content in the U.S....

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