The News
Signings, industry moves, award show updates
and breaking campaigns.
Sip into something fresher with St-Germain
Brand-new short film from Nike Communications and BBDO NY spotlights Sophie Turner inviting the world to ‘sip into something fresher’ as she crafts the perfect St-Germain Hugo Spritz.
Ashley Walters joins Iconoclast UK
Acclaimed British Actor and Director, Ashley Walters has joined Iconoclast for UK commercial representation.
Alanna Dillon joins Riff Raff US as EP
Dillon will spearhead the company’s creative and production ambitions stateside, strengthening Riff Raff’s reputation for bold craft and creative excellence across the market.
Somesuch launches new imprint division Somesuch Editions
Somesuch launches new imprint division Somesuch Editions with debut novel Use the Words You Have by Kimberly Campanello.
FatBoy Ice Cream launches first-ever ad campaign
TDA Boulder creative embraces feel-good indulgence. No filters, no substitutes, no shame and definitely no judgement.
Impossible growth made impossibly easy with HubSpot
Arts & Letters and HubSpot unveil new campaign, with spots directed by Patrick Daughters and produced by Anonymous Content.
MiraLAX delivers gutlightenment
EnergyBBDO brought BOL in to flip the script on traditional pharma advertising, creating a playful hybrid world of 2D animation and live action.
Capturing the spirit of the One & Only Royal Mirage
NM Productions partners with Kerzner International to capture the spirit of One & Only Royal Mirage.
Promised Land Dairy serve everyday luxury with a twist
Bakery Agency, Easy Mondays, Poster and director Plastico combine for the new campaign.
Now it's Piraeus Time
Piraeus Bank and Olympiacos BC gets a new spot directed by Christos Kanakis through agency The Newtons Laboratory.
OkayStudio welcome new editors to their roster
New additions Marc Soria, Simon Klinkertz, Sam Hardy and Winnie Cheung, are joining forces with editors Jo Lewandowska and André Rodrigues.
Yessian Music welcomes EP Chris Heidman
Based in Minneapolis, Heidman will work across Yessian’s international offices, contributing to a wide spectrum of work spanning commercials, entertainment, and immersive experiences.
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RSA’s Unscripted division announces Matthew Clifton as head of development
Clifton joins RSA after successive stints as Head of Development at multi-award-winning production companies’ Icon Films, Minnow Films and most recently Empress Films.
Telly Awards announces its 46th annual award winners
Asharq Network wins Telly Media Company of the Year, and Sawhorse Productions wins new Telly Production Company of the Year.
All of the updates from our global awards events.
shots Awards The Americas 2025 winners announced
Find out the winners from the shots Awards The Americas 2025 show, along with photos from the sold-out night's festivities.
Final sessions announced for Out of the Box LA
If you ever wanted access to some top-level agency producers to whom you could ask... well... anything, then you're in luck. Plus, how will Generation Alpha's gamified existence and tech-first approach to life challenge traditional marketing systems? Check out the full line-up for next week's event here.
Out of the Box's latest sessions are OK to Go live
OK Go frontman and Park Pictures director Damian Kulash sits down for an in-person In Conversation with Jason Kreher, plus Mother LA’s Biz Anderson and Jed Cohen break down the brand strategies behind sating stoners munchies - the two latest sessions announced for our LA Out of the Box event.
Shortlists announced for shots Awards The Americas 2025
With North and South America's best work of the last 12 months having been pored over by our panels of industry experts, the awards' shortlist is now ready to view.
Deadline extended and full jury groups announced for shots Awards The Americas
Too busy dealing with mountains of Valentine's cards to send in your entries? Not to fear, as the deadline has been extended to Friday, 21st February, as the full line-up of our juries is announced.
Beloved production industry veteran Jonathan Schwartz passes away
Having spent several colourful and highly productive decades in advertising production, Schwartz was well known throughout the industry and trusted by many of its giants including virtually every major advertising agency and dozens of the world’s most iconic brands.
Creative director Jeff Lam joins Los York
Independent multidisciplinary creative company adds top industry Creative Director to its team of global nomads of the arts.
Videoclip Italia Awards 2025 winners announced
Indie creators dominate the 4th edition in Milan. Three awards for Nicolò Bassetto’s feminist vision for Lamante. Damiano David and Novze collect two awards each. Giada Bossi wins Extraclip with an 18-minute shortfilm for Arssalendo.
Taylor Ferguson joins Rattling Stick for UK representation
A fearless storyteller with an instinct for character and a flair for cinematic mischief, Ferguson brings a bold and compelling voice to the Rattling Stick roster.
shots in Cannes; all play and no work makes for one hell of a party
The shots Cannes Beach Party is back – and this time, it’s shining. Come and dance with us... for ever... and ever... and ever...