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Signings, industry moves, award show updates
and breaking campaigns.

8^th Apr

DirectorAdamButcherjoinsHoiPolloiMedia

Adam is a master of many crafts… as a teenager he started making computer games in his bedroom, before deciding to become a director full time.

8^th Apr

DavidM.HelmanjoinsKodeforUKrepresentation

Helman joins Kode following their first project together shot earlier this year in London.

7^th Apr

AmbassadorsappointsDaphneLitjenstoheadofproduction

Litjens joined Ambassadors in 2009 as the creative production studio’s first Visual Effects Producer.

8^th Apr

Not To Scale create fun Easter stop motion for Tesco and BBH

Spot directed by Anthony Farquhar-Smith and created by BBH.

7^th Apr

EightVFX welcomes Ashley Ford as executive producer

Ford joins EightVFX after cutting her teeth at industry mainstays such as Stept Studios, ELIAS, and Framestore.

7^th Apr

Alkemy X signs comedy director Josh Forbes

Denver-native Forbes’ unique background and expertise combine for a dynamic creative skillset primed for today’s digital media landscape.

7^th Apr

Stink Rising sign director Leone

Leone is a photographer, director and creative director.

6^th Apr

Kode launches new website for creative studio, Kode Red.

Now feels like the perfect time to launch the new website for the studio.

6^th Apr

Fiat Goes ‘All In’ with stunning Italian fashion collaborations

Great Guns director Federico Mazzarisi helms the striking films that showcase the new car and three one-off models from Bulgari, Armani, and Kartell.

3^rd Apr

Cannes canned: 2020 Lions festival cancelled

The international festival and awards will not take place in 2020, with the next event scheduled for June 21-25th, 2021.

3^rd Apr

PENNY and Serviceplan Campaign thank families with heart-warming #homefirst film

Spot directed by Emilia Möbius.

3^rd Apr

Weekly Rewind: April 3rd, 2020

Join us in this week's round-up of the best stories from the world wide web, including side-scrolling singers, locked-up lad-bands, and smart scribbles.

2^nd Apr

WACL Future Leaders Award winners announced

WACL announces 15th annual class of Future Leaders Award Winners as it continues its drive for gender equality in the industry, with theme of self-reflection most prominent in 2019/20 cohort.

2^nd Apr

Creative studio Aris partners with nonprofit ThinkLA to provide free editorial courses

The series will be taught by Aris Executive Producer and Founder Greg Bassenian, who is also an award-winning writer and director.

2^nd Apr

RCLUB emphasizes the emotional aspect of high-performance driving

Toronto based Smaller Agency and Someplace Nice showcases traditional sports car elements, but adds a crucial layer of humanity.

2^nd Apr

Latest Trolli idents from BLINKINK

Team Trolli are back with their latest series of trippy adventures!

1^st Apr

#view_finder the social project from Stink

Stink asked their global roster of directors to make content about their experience currently in isolation.

1^st Apr

Meet the new Meet-Up from Czar - Stay Connected

Stay Connected is a virtual meet up, hosted by Czar, as part of their digital community ‘Stay – Connected’.

Weekly Rewind

Our regular collection of the best tech, media and arts stories from the crazy interwebs.

Weekly Rewind: March 20th, 2020

With everything that's going in, it's perhaps more important to enjoy the flippant things in life more than ever, so join us in this week's round-up of the best stories from the world wide web, including PS power, online operatics, inebriated elephants and public-health Pegg.