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Managing The Process
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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The crown jewel of many an agency producer's reel is likely to be a big effects-driven spot with a marquee director and a big postproduction budget that's quite visible on the screen. And, without...
Saatchi's Global Mix At Cannes Fest: 26 Directors
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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Debuting earlier this week (June 24) at the Cannes International Advertising Festival, the 14th annual Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase of up-and-coming talent from around the world...
East Points In Different Ad Direction
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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Texas East didn't leave the ad agency side of the business to become just another consultant. He recently partnered with consultancy vet Shelley Landgraf to form The East and Landgraf Group to...
Cinema Advertising Exhibits Growth
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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The advent of official research data, the increased fragmentation of television advertising and a push by exhibitors to offer compelling deals to marketers have all contributed to a strong...
"Gorilla" Filmmaking
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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The lead entry in last week's "The Best Work You May Never See" gallery (SHOOT, 6/18, p. 11) consisted of home movie footage taken at a zoo. Titled "Gorilla," the spot shows people visiting the...
Revlon Rendezvous
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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A two-minute spot for Revlon out of Deutsch, New York, and directed by Scott Hicks of Independent Media, Santa Monica, presents a tale revolving around the number 634, an impending meeting, and...
Snavley Launches Bendy
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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Music composer/sound designer Andy Snavley, formerly of CB+Co., West Los Angeles, has opened his own shop, Bendy. The new Inglewood-based venture has also signed Josh Sklair, an experienced...
STREET TALK
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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Hal Dantzler has joined TM Advertising, Dallas, as director of broadcast production….Director Bill Bindley has signed with Trio Films, Venice, Calif., for spot representation….Director James...
Post/VFX, music/sound design and music video briefs
- Friday, Jun. 25, 2004
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SHORT CUTS
Ohio Edit, New York, cut a pair of MasterCard spots featuring the hopeful fans of two unlucky baseball franchises: the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs....
Spy Vs. Spy Do The Dew For BBDO N.Y.
- Friday, Jun. 18, 2004
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The serial comic strip "Spy vs. Spy" from MAD magazine, in which two hapless spies try to foil each other, is the inspiration behind "Helicopter," one of four highly creative new spots out...