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STREET TALK
- Friday, Feb. 21, 2003
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New York-based cYclops Productions has signed Calabazitaz Tiernaz for exclusive spot representation. Calabazitaz Tiernaz is a Mexican directing collective comprised of brothers Everado and...
Logan Goes Anonymous For Spots
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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LOS ANGELES—The directing team Logan—comprising Ben Conrad and Alexei Tylevich—has signed with bicoastal Anonymous Content. The production company will represent Logan for commercials and music...
ON THE MOVE
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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New Faces
Michael Patti is joining Young & Rubicam (Y&R), New York, as chairman/CEO/worldwide creative director. He replaces Ron Bess, who is now vice chairman/...
Road Rage Remedy: Rally The Monkey
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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Car dealerships are hardly the stuff that ad dreams are made of. But occasionally an offbeat spot makes its creative mark—successfully registering on the outlandishly entertaining barometer is a :...
Nike Shox's "Streaker" Exposed By W+K
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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There is certainly a lot of buzz surrounding the new Nike spot "Streaker," which was created by Wieden+Kennedy (W+K), Portland, Ore. and directed by Frank Budgen of London's Gorgeous Enterprises (...
Post/VFX And Music/Sound Design Briefs
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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SHORT CUTS
New York-based UVPhactory completed the 2003 rebranding package for the Sci-Fi Channel. The new campaign--which began airing in early December--included a :03...
A Reporter's Notebook: Sundance Festival 2003
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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This concludes SHOOT's three-part series on the 2003 Sundance Film Festival.
PARK CITY, Utah—The Sundance Film Festival means many things to many people. Of the more than 20,000...
Dir. Humphrey Links With Reactor Films
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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Director Mat Humphrey, who continues to be a mainstay at Filmgraphics, Sydney, has secured U.S. spot representation via bicoastal Reactor Films. Additionally, he will be handled throughout Canada...
HPA Examines Targeted Advertising
- Friday, Feb. 14, 2003
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While subjects such as DTV and digital cinema generated much interest, a demonstration of an innovative new method of producing and distributing more targeted commercial advertising was among the...