Street Talk
Culver City, Calif.-headquartered Backyard Productions has signed Free the Work directors Kanyessa McMahon, Jasmin Kuhn, Lorenzo DeGuia and Eric Kiel for U.S. commercial representation. Kuhn is a commercial...
Director Glen Matthews has joined the roster at year-old Toronto production studio Undivided. He had most recently been working independently in Canada and prior to that was repped by Clark Stanley. Matthews is not repped in the U.S. A native of Nova Scotia,...
Blink has added directorial duo Jungle to its roster. Based in Berlin and Sao Paulo, Jungle has a body of work that is filled with remarkable imagery and art direction, often applying visual effects in a unique and naturalistic way that creates striking...
European fashion company Lindex has hired Martin Cedergren as global creative director. Cedergren has extensive experience in global brands and has worked at leading agencies in both Sweden and the Netherlands. Among his roles was executive creative director and...
Denver-based agency Cactus has launched an in-house production arm called Peyote Pictures. The new venture will be led by executive producer Brooke Woodruff, a long-time producer with the agency who most recently served as production director...
Global creative collective Thinkingbox has promoted Corey Hankey to managing director of its Salt Lake City office. In this role, he will manage operations for the expanding western market. Hankey has progressed from developer at Welikesmall, which was acquired...
Boutique production company Someplace Nice has added director Adam William Wilson to its roster, representing him exclusively in Canada for commercial projects, as well as for select U.S. work. Born in Canada but based in Los Angeles, Wilson was educated in fine...
Publicis Groupe has entered into an agreement to acquire CitrusAd, a software as a service (SaaS) platform optimizing brands marketing performances directly within retailer websites. CitrusAd provides its technology to more than 70 major retailers globally and...
Glassworks has added sr. producer Rebecca Johnson and sr. VFX supervisor and lead compositor Urs Furrer to its Amsterdam team. Originally from New Zealand, Johnson has built her career working with a variety of teams on CGI-heavy content for TV...
New York-based Bunker has signed director Meeto for exclusive representation in the U.S. Already at his new roost he is helming a U.S. campaign for an undisclosed client out of agency Johannes Leonardo. Meeto has worked for brands including Coca-Cola, Reebok,...