Our friends at post-house WAX continue to elevate their already robust talent roster by bringing on New York-based, multifaceted commercial and film editor Alex Pirrone. The addition follows the joining of award-winning editor Peter Johnson. Influenced by his background in non-fiction content along with his love for automobiles and comedy, Pirrone favors a cinéma vérité-style … Continue reading “WAX adds editor Alex Pirrone”
Boutique post-production shop WAX strengthens its already robust talent roster by bringing on award-winning editor Peter Johnson. Boasting an incredibly diverse portfolio and meticulous attention to detail, Johnson’s editorial style is largely influenced by his multicultural upbringing. “I grew up throughout NYC, Paris, and London in the 80’s. My father was a writer and my mother was … Continue reading “WAX welcomes award-winning editor Peter Johnson”
I have loved actor, Paul Giamatti, since his breakthrough role as the verbally abused Kenny “Pig Vomit” Rushton in the 1997 comedy Howard Stern biopic, Private Parts. The New Haven, Conn-born actor has garnered acclaim and respect for his various leading and supporting roles ranging from John Adams in the 2008 HBO miniseries, John Adams … Continue reading “Paul Giamatti gets waxed in new short film”
Framestore Pictures (FSP) has bolstered its roster with two compelling new directors, Rich Lee and Jennifer Stafford. Both will be repped by FSP in North America and the UK. This caps off a year of growth, including the addition of Executive Producer Michel Waxman, Director and DP Ivan Bird, and a succession of standout projects … Continue reading “Framestore Pictures expands its sights and roster”
Time to show your respect. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter now truly rules The Grammys as the most decorated artist in history. However, it was Harry Styles and Lizzo who kept Queen B from taking it all as they won Album of the Year and Record of the Year respectively. Sunday night The Recording Academy held their annual … Continue reading “Beyoncé is Grammy Queen; Lizzo, Harry Styles win”
Maybelline New York’s latest campaign, “Limitless Lash Altitude” for Sky High Mascara, literally brings the #1 mascara in the United States “sky high” – teaming up with notable model and activist Winnie Harlow taking a gravity-defying skydiving jump over NYC. Directed by Greg Ohrel, who has a rich portfolio of commercial work with clients like Spotify … Continue reading “Winnie Harlow defies gravity in new Maybelline creative”
Richard Miller, who was the Industrial Light and Magic sculptor behind Princess Leia’s golden slave bikini in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, has passed. Per the Hollywood Reporter, he passed after an extended stay in hospice care. Miller was 80. Fon H. Davis, a close friend of Miller’s, posted the sad news on Instagram. “I … Continue reading “Richard Miller, sculptor of Princess Leia’s gold bikini, passes at 80”
Talented Hooligan Editor Peter Mostert cut a series of brand films for the launch of farm-to-table startup The Farm Kitchen (TFK). By sowing and harvesting local, fresh, organic produce, TFK aims to serve the best of what nature has to offer in flavor and nourishment. Conceived by production agency LifeDesign under the creative direction of … Continue reading “Hooligan’s Peter Mostert breaks ground for Farm Kitchen”
Agency Technology, Humans And Taste (THAT) and production company Honor Society directing duo Cary & Jon and even actor Miles Teller, come together for a new hilarious and provocative campaign for The Finnish Long Drink. In one of the seven spots, Top Gun: Maverick actor Teller–also an investor in The Long Drink–makes fast friends with … Continue reading “Miles Teller makes new bear bestie in Long Drink ad”
People today track everything: their heart rate, steps, weight, etc. But never how they feel. A person’s mood is rarely recorded and often forgotten, making it difficult to take charge of one’s mental well-being. Introducing Mood, a new mobile app launching today that lets users track their mood with one tap a day. This deceptively simple … Continue reading “Mood App lets users track how they feel”
Oscar-winning creative studio Framestore and production company Framestore Pictures announced today that they have grown their US team with a series of key senior hires; Michel Waxman as Executive Producer of Framestore Pictures, Brian Smego as Executive Producer, and Daniel White as Senior Immersive Producer. With over 20 years of experience in advertising and branded … Continue reading “Framestore bolsters US offices with senior hires”
In a time when biases drive news and media, Bloomberg champions an objective, data-based approach. In turn, it has emerged as the choice of information and inspiration for leaders and disruptors across industries who need trusted sources of content and insight. Created Stagwell agency Doner, the new, global multichannel campaign – “Before you change the world. Bloomberg.” … Continue reading “Doner wants leaders to Bloomberg before shaping world in new campaign”
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced the 2022 Documentary Motion Picture and nominees that will advance to the final round of voting for the 33rd Annual Producers Guild Awards. The awards honor excellence in motion picture and television productions, as well as the most notable names in the industry who are shaping the producing … Continue reading “PGA announces Documentary and Specialty TV noms”
After producing for some of NYC’s best boutique post houses over the past decade, Kelly Mackey joins HARBOR as Executive Producer, VFX & Finishing, LA, with immediate effect. After launching her career as a producer at Refinery NYC and Poetica, Mackey’s talent was picked up by BlueRock, where she quickly rose to oversee and produce … Continue reading “Kelly Mackey joins HARBOR’s LA studio as EP, VFX and Finishing”
This film has Oscar written all over it. Jockey, opening in select theaters, is a beautifully filmed, original story with exceptional performances. Reel 360 had the pleasure of chatting with stars Clifton Collins Jr, Molly Parker (Lost in Space), writer/director Clint Bentley, and co-writer/producer Greg Kwedar. We talked about the film, where the inspiration came … Continue reading “Exclusive video interview with the stars, writer, and director of Jockey”
Cabin Editing Company today announced a major expansion of its New York office, with six new hires including head of production Sari Resnick, and five new editors: Alvaro del Val, Carla Luffe, Nina Sacharow, Dylan Edwards, and Matt Schaff. Cabin editor Robert Lopuski has also joined the company’s New York roster from Los Angeles. Cabin’s … Continue reading “Cabin makes room for five new editors and New Head of Production”
JOANN, the nation’s category leader in sewing and fabrics and one of the fastest-growing players in the arts and crafts industry, is bringing back comedy star Phyllis Smith (The Office) in a hilarious Halloween campaign that is “sew” spooky, it might just inspire everyone to make their own DIY costumes this year. The centerpiece of … Continue reading “Phyllis Smith returns in spooktacular Halloween Campaign for JOANN”
SixTwentySix Productions director AJ Favicchio has directed the new music video Older for multi-platinum singer-songwriter Elektra Records artist Alec Benjamin. A Miles & AJ Production, Older is essentially a sequel to Alec’s The Way You Felt, the first project that Favicchio worked on together with the singer that Alec wrote during a darker time he … Continue reading “Alec Benjamin grows ‘Older’ in new video sequel to ‘The Way You Felt’”
When you’re the manager of a small-to-medium-sized business, you must be able to juggle multiple things at once. This all-too-relatable new campaign from SAP Concur Solutions features some hilariously efficient managers who know how to multitask with every precious minute they have. The Reel 360 Team understands multitasking all too well. Apparently, so does BBDO, … Continue reading “SAP Concur saves frustrated finance managers in quirky new BBDO campaign”
Oh the humanity. If the cognitive dissonance surrounding our previous president and how our nation has been handling the Covid-19 pandemic wasn’t enough evidence of the average level of intelligence, there’s a new indicator, “The Milk Crate Challenge.” Internet “challenges” have been an online staple for the past several years including Tebowing, the Ice Bucket … Continue reading “Latest TikTok Challenge milks the stupidity of humanity”
