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Shooting Victim Halyna Hutchins Remembered As A Gifted Cinematographer
- Friday, Oct. 22, 2021
Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer who was fatally shot with a prop gun by Alec Baldwin on a movie set, grew up on a remote Soviet military base and worked on documentary films in Europe before...
Director Jake Dypka Joins Florence For Spot Representation
- Friday, Oct. 22, 2021
Production studio Florence has brought commercial and music video director Jake Dypka aboard its roster. This marks his first representation in the U.S. He is handled in the U.K. ad market by...
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- Friday, October 22, 2021 - 2:00pm
TMA (The Marketing Arm), a Dallas-based creative agency and one of the largest buyers of celebrity talent for Big Game ads, has launched the first annual TMA Super Poll. The poll, which assesses consumers’ preferences towards advertising in the Big... Director Patricia Riggen Reflects On Hulu's "Dopesick"
- Friday, Oct. 22, 2021
Director Patricia Riggen, whose work spans features and TV, is no stranger to witnessing actor auditions but her experience on them for Dopesick proved especially impactful, inspiring and...
Sheriff: Alec Baldwin Fired Shot On Movie Set That Killed DP Halyna Hutchins
- Friday, Oct. 22, 2021
Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western and killed the cinematographer in what the actor Friday called a "tragic accident." The director of the movie was wounded, and authorities...
DP Halyna Hutchins Fatally Shot By Prop Firearm On A New Mexico Movie Set
- Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
Actor Alec Baldwin reportedly fired a prop gun on a movie set outside Santa Fe on Thursday (10/21), accidentally killing 42-year-old cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding the film’s...
Director Nicholas Kleczewski Joins Chromista For Spots, Branded Content
- Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
Creative content company Chromista has brought director Nicholas Kleczewski aboard its roster for U.S. representation spanning commercials and branded content.
Reflecting Kleczewski’s...
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- Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 11:45am
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the world premiere of Illumination’s Sing 2 --the animated feature film written and directed by Garth Jennings and produced by Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri and by Janet Healy--will... "The Lost Daughter," "Passing" Top Gotham Awards With 5 Nominations Each
- Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
The Gotham Film & Media Institute unveiled the nominations for the 31st Annual Gotham Awards, singling out 29 feature films, 16 series, and 32 performances for recognition in twelve award...
Chris Beresford-Hill Joins Ogilvy As President of Advertising for North America
- Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
Chris Beresford-Hill has been appointed president of advertising for Ogilvy North America. Alongside leading the advertising business, he will oversee the company’s creative product across Ogilvy’...
