A new independent film festival, backed by global agency UTA and powered by “Your Script Produced! ,” aims to shake up the traditional festival model by placing financing, distribution, and industry access at the
The week of April 13 to 20 marks International Dark Sky Week, a global effort to celebrate the night while raising awareness around light pollution, energy waste, and the protection
Independent agency R&R Partners, known for its bold problem-solving and partnership-driven approach, has announced the addition of Mayumi Tatsuta as Group Creative Director. With more than 25 years of experience
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, co-founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed on Wednesday during a campus event at Utah Valley University in Orem, intensifying concerns about
Breaking from traditional sports marketing, the NHL’s newest franchise, the Utah Mammoth, has made its debut with a cinematic launch film that trades fast cuts and gritty locker room clichés
As reverberations continue to be felt from the revelation that the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, UTA (United Talent Agency) is offering to reimburse travel
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and United Talent Agency (UTA) have agreed to a new franchise agreement. Therefore, effective immediately, UTA may once again represent WGA members for covered
Bemis Manufacturing has selected Milwaukee-based independent agency Hanson Dodge as its first-ever agency of record following a competitive review. The 125-year-old manufacturer, known for toilet seats, bidets and other household
Mike Stefaniak, chief strategy officer at Milwaukee-based independent agency Hanson Dodge, will retire at the end of June, bringing a 32-year advertising career to a close. Stefaniak has spent the
As the FIFA World Cup prepares to kick off across North America, a different conversation about the future of sports will take place in West Hollywood. On June 9, athletes,
Hanson Dodge is keeping its 2026 momentum rolling. The Milwaukee-based independent agency has landed three new assignments spanning retail, culture, and B2B tech, further expanding a growing list of recent
Dances With Films is once again proving why it remains one of the country’s most important launchpads for independent cinema. The 29th annual edition of the Los Angeles-based festival will
Weiman is stepping away from traditional cleaning-product advertising and letting kitchen surfaces do the talking in a new campaign from the independent agency Hanson Dodge. The campaign, titled “Your Kitchen
Hanson Dodge has been awarded two additional assignments from existing client PurposeBuilt Brands, the global manufacturer of specialty cleaning and pest control products. The agency will now lead creative and
The Sundance Institute has unveiled the fellows selected for its 2026 Screenwriters Lab and Screenwriters Intensive, continuing its long-running mission to support emerging filmmakers developing their first and second feature
Well, it’s time to feel old again. Twenty years ago, when my daughters were 9 and 8, a made-for-TV movie quietly premiered on the Disney Channel and ended up rewriting
The 2025 holiday advertising season has emerged as the strongest yet in the US, according to new emotional response data from System1. Findings from the company’s Test Your Ad platform
Tribeca Enterprises has announced the formation of the first-ever Tribeca X Advisory Council, bringing together a cross-industry group of leaders from entertainment, marketing, and business to help guide the next
The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced the 90 feature films and seven episodic projects selected for the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, bringing the total lineup to 105 projects, including the previously
Universal and Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 devoured the competition with an estimated 63.0 million dollars domestic debut, easily claiming the top spot at the box office. It now
