Jamie Madge
Co-Editor
jmadge@extremereach.com@mrmadge
Jamie Madge co-edits shots with Danny Edwards. He conducts written and filmed interviews with some of the world’s top creatives, directors and producers and bloody loves it.
Tim Godsall raises a Toast to the busy
Created in partnership with Arnold, the technology platform's new campaign - Built for Busy - reframes the term as a badge of honour.
Arsenal gives good chat
The Gooner-swooning, mixed-media campaign out of Strike Anywhere and Meta sees fan communities communicate before, during, and after matches.
Andy Murray's new Hylo campaign definitely has nothing to do with the other guy...
Leaning into the tennis star's notorious deadpan and rivalry with Roger Federer, this witty film from Untold’s James Humby has its tongue firmly in its cheek.
BLINKINK's promo for Clash Royale pops off the screen
In Sam Gainsborough's balloon-filled spot, made with Uncommon Creative Studio, the world of the game is recreated by some elaborate inflatable creations.
Nick Tree's heartfelt father/daughter story shows Dementia Doesn’t Care
The powerful short, created for Younger People with Dementia, stars Adolescence actress Amelie Pease as a teen attempting to get through to her dad.
Erste Bank's birdy breakout
A caged avian shows some remarkable resourcefulness in this charming spot from DOM&NIC.
Telstra's globe-spinning spots are poetry in (stop) motion
Three remote individuals are kept in contact in this charmingly crafted campaign from Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and animator Catherine Prowse.
How Anderson Wright beat the drum for ACLU
Created as a rallying call, drawing attention to the Barbara v. Trump Supreme Court hearing, The Beat took an already iconic Bruce Springsteen song and added another layer of ideological messaging to it. shots caught up with Stink director Anderson Wright to find out how he found the political pulse.
Spike Jonze gets On with Zendaya's dreams
The charming spot uses a stop-motion style and playful perspective tricks to showcase the brand's collaboration with the actress.
VML Health NY wants to Beat Cancer Off
In a delightfully cheeky film from Dirty Work, incorporating 2D, 3D, cut-out animation and puppetry, the health benefits of "polishing the leek" are explored.
The Colonel busts some finger lickin' moves in Tom Kuntz's new spot
Highdive's campaign sees the charming chicken-wrangler strut his way through a bemused boardroom to promote the Value Feast.
L’Armée du Salut shows the suffocating reality of homelessness
Created by VML Paris and directed by Truman & Cooper, this dystopian city squeezes the life out of a frantic man.
Jamie Madge co-edits shots with Danny Edwards. He conducts written and filmed interviews with some of the world’s top creatives, directors and producers, as well as producing extended features on regions, techniques and trends within the advertising community.
He also oversees the compilation of shots' ground-breaking Unsigned, focussing on global unsigned directorial talent, and curates the regular shots Unsigned screening nights that have travelled the globe.
Alongside that, Jamie has presented panels and screening on branded content as part of the D&AD, Raindance, El Ojo and Rushes Soho Shorts festivals, and recently chaired a discussion with Martin Campbell at the Cannes International Festival Of Creativity, so basically met James Bond or something. He has also sat as a judge on many advertising and film awards, including Radar Music Video, the UK MVAs and Reed Short Film. And the shots Awards, natch.
Jamie loves musicals, loves comic books and loves Marmite. He has a lot of love. He also thinks that if you don't like the film Back To The Future, it's difficult to believe you like anything.
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