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LOS ANGELES - Commercial director Craig Gillespie of bicoastal/international Morton Jankel Zander (MJZ) will make his feature film directorial debut with The Whole Pemberton Thing for Alcon...

Laundry detergent is hardly the stuff of which creative ad dreams are made. But bucking that time-honored truism in this often pedestrian packaged goods category is a humorous, entertaining spot...

An extensive survey of production companies—commissioned by the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) and independently conducted and analyzed by Goodwin Simon Strategic Research...

Bob Kerstetter—a noted ad agency creative who scored a major coup when the Directors Guild of America (DGA) named him the best commercial director of 2001—has joined bicoastal/international @...

Ascent Media Creative Services—headquartered in Santa Monica and encompassing such companies as bicoastal Company 3 and R!OT, Santa Monica, New York and Atlanta—is scheduled to unveil its new UP...

SHOOT is introducing several new columns over the coming months, at least a couple of which will appear in the slot below that's normally reserved for "Your Shot." While "Your Shot" will continue...

The inaugural spot in a new package of ads for Miller Lite out of Young & Rubicam (Y&R), Chicago, features a city-wide game of dominoes, but with people falling down instead of dotted...

FEBRUARY 12, 1999/Nitro Films, a bicoastal shop that was part of the Michael Romersa-owned Stoney Road Productions family of companies, has closed and been largely consolidated into bicoastal...

It was an impressive sight: 50,000 screaming fans gathered in a huge football stadium, watching 11 players face off against 35 others. A half-dozen other teammates and a coach stood on the...

Director Eric Steinman, formerly of bicoastal Headquarters, has come aboard Trio Films, Venice, Calif….A Band Apart has signed director Thomas Krygier. The Los Angeles-based production company...