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Directors Isabel Garrett and Samuel Mason have joined Blinkink. Garrett comes aboard the roster for global representation while Mason will be handled in the U.K. and the Netherlands by Blinkink. Mason has turned out films for Honda, Spotify,...
Toronto-based boutique production company Someplace Nice has added director Scott Pickett to its roster for representation in Canada. (In the U.S. he recently joined production house Bunker). Born in Australia, Pickett is well versed in multiple genres. Recent...
Farm League has added director Ryan Thielen to its roster for U.S. representation. Beginning his career on the video team for the Minnesota Vikings, where he worked as an editor, producer, and director, Thielen quickly identified an opportunity for sports teams...
Canadian production company Merchant has added director Christopher Sargent to its roster for commercial representation in Canada. Sargent began his career as a VFX supervisor for television and commercials in 2005, then quickly moved into directing and...
Epoch Films UK has signed director Kasper Häggstrom for U.K./European representation. A star on the Norwegian comedy and storytelling circuit, Häggstrom draws on a mix of real-life observations and tongue-in-cheek moments. His music video work includes Kelly Lee...
Somesuch has signed directorial duo King She for representation in the U.S. and U.K. Partners in life and art, Radha Ganti and Robert Lopuski are the husband-and-wife team behind King She. Born respectively in India and Poland,...
Abbie Baehr has been appointed chief strategy officer of VMLY&R’s New York office, which maintains a client roster that includes Dell, New Balance, Coca-Cola, Colgate, Advil and Ford. Baehr will report to Ian Davidson, chief strategy officer, North America....
Mar Frutos and Chiky Cáceres have been named chief creative officers of el taier DDB Centro, an agency ranked #1 in the Effie Effectiveness Index for Guatemala. Frutos and Cáceres are a multidisciplinary Spanish creative duo who have been...
Berlin and Los Angeles-based production company AKKURAT Studios, which recently marked its third anniversary, has signed three directors--Lauren Sick, Filip Engstrom and Alan Masferrer--for commercial representation in the...
Art director Louis Prenaud and copywriter Will Brookwell have joined AMV BBDO in London as a creative duo. Brookwell joined AMV BBDO after spending five years at Saatchi & Saatchi where he created award winning campaigns such as BT’s “Hope...