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The Reel Black List

RBL Spotlight: VFX and animation guru Bilali Mack

By Bilali Mack Feb 28, 2022

Editor’s Note: “The Reel Black List” is our annual spotlight of brothers and sisters in the worlds of advertising, film, TV, music, radio and media who are making a dif...

Awards Season

Full list of NAACP Image Award Winners

By Reel 360 Feb 28, 2022

The 2022 NAACP Image Awards were presented on BET tonight. Chicago's Jennifer Hudson emerged as a top winner, taking home both Entertainer of the Year and Outstanding Actre...

Union News

SAG-AFTRA releases statement on Ukraine invasion

By Reel 360 Feb 26, 2022

In response to the Russian "War of Aggression" against Ukraine, SAG-AFTRA released a statement Friday night. The actors union urged donations to humanitarian groups, and exp...

Film

Early reactions to The Batman say…

By Joia DaVida Feb 25, 2022

Matt Reeves’ The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson (aka Battinson) and Zoë Kravitz premiered in Paris and London and while Warner Brothers has a very strict embargo until Mo...

INTERVIEW

A question of life, death or Karaoke, On My Mind

By Megan Penn Feb 25, 2022

The short film, On My Mind, directed by Martin Strange-Hansen and produced by Kim Magnusson has just been nominated for an Oscar in the best Short Film Category. This is no...

International

FCB announces global leadership moves

By Reel 360 Feb 25, 2022

FCB today announced the promotions of Bella Patel to Global Chief Talent Officer and Mark Jungwirth to Global Chief Financial Officer. Bella and Mark have both been with th...

REEL MOVES/LA

Light Iron promotes Ethan Schwartz to Senior Colorist

By Reel 360 Feb 25, 2022

Light Iron, the post-production creative-services division of Panavision, is thrilled to announce that Ethan Schwartz has been promoted to Senior Colorist. Based out of Lig...

MEDIA

Halyna Hutchins’ husband speaks out

By Reel 360 Feb 24, 2022

Matt Hutchins, the husband of the Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot on the movie set, opens up exclusively to TODAY's Hoda Kotb in a moving interview. ...

Post

Framestore bolsters US offices with senior hires

By Reel 360 Feb 24, 2022

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...

Reel Moves/Austin

Hey y’all! Good Things launches in Austin

By Reel 360 Feb 24, 2022

Former AEG and Live Nation executive Caroline Frye Burruss has launched Good Things, a purpose-driven agency specializing in brand strategy, experiences, and events across musi...

Reel Moves/Atlanta

Swirl Films announces new leadership

By Reel 360 Feb 24, 2022

Leading independent film and television production company, Swirl Films, Inc., has announced new leadership to begin in 2022. Angela Plasschaert, is the newly appointed COO. Sh...

Awards Season

Snyder’s Justice League earns Best Movie nom from Critics Choice Super Awards

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

Take that Zack Snyder's Justice League naysayers! The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced that director's version of the maligned Joss Whedon release has received a Best...

REEL MIAMI

Love that Chick… Flounder at Popeyes!

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

Well, Popeyes went fishing for new items for the menu and they caught a big one. The QSR is bringing back the premium Flounder Fish Sandwich to the US and Canada, but now with ...

REEL DETROIT

King James is now King of the Crab Walk in Hummer spot

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

After starring in the first GMC Hummer EV commercial two years ago, NBA superstar LeBron James is back in the driver's seat of the GMC Hummer EV. Called "King of CrabWalk,...

AICP

Isaiah Mustafa goes global for 2022 AICP Awards

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

Who knew the Man Your Man Could Smell Like was so fluent in so many tongues? That’s the case with actor and athlete Isaiah Mustafa (star of a series of award-winning Old Spic...

REEL NEW YORK

MRM and Jake Scott deliver for America and USPS

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

The United States Postal Service is intertwined into the fabric of America. Over decades of transformation, the brand now enters a new chapter, where it continues to strive on ...

REEL BUSINESS

Havas Group opens first virtual village in Metaverse

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

Havas Group, physically present in over 100 countries with 68 Villages, now owns a plot of virtual land in The Sandbox video game where it plans to inaugurate its first virtual...

REEL LA

Things that go “Vroom”in Toyota spot

By Reel 360 Feb 23, 2022

In partnership with Saatchi & Saatchi, JOJX produced Toyota’s latest motorsports spot “Vroom,” which premiered during The Daytona 500 on February 20, 2022. ...

REEL MOVES/NEW YORK

Silver Spoon adds Angela Cardetti as Head of Production

By Reel 360 Feb 22, 2022

Silver Spoon continues to augment its real-time animation and virtual production capabilities with the hiring of new Head of Production, Angela Cardetti. The recent enlistm...

REEL MOVES/LA

RSA Films signs Douglas Avery for commercials and content

By Reel 360 Feb 22, 2022

Award-winning director Douglas Avery has signed with RSA Films for commercial representation in the US and UK. His work is characterized by gripping performances, cinemat...

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RBL Spotlight: VFX and animation guru Bilali Mack

Full list of NAACP Image Award Winners

SAG-AFTRA releases statement on Ukraine invasion

Early reactions to The Batman say…

A question of life, death or Karaoke, On My Mind

FCB announces global leadership moves

Light Iron promotes Ethan Schwartz to Senior Colorist

Halyna Hutchins’ husband speaks out

Framestore bolsters US offices with senior hires

Hey y’all! Good Things launches in Austin

Swirl Films announces new leadership

Snyder’s Justice League earns Best Movie nom from Critics Choice Super Awards

Love that Chick… Flounder at Popeyes!

King James is now King of the Crab Walk in Hummer spot

Isaiah Mustafa goes global for 2022 AICP Awards

MRM and Jake Scott deliver for America and USPS

Havas Group opens first virtual village in Metaverse

Things that go “Vroom”in Toyota spot

Silver Spoon adds Angela Cardetti as Head of Production

RSA Films signs Douglas Avery for commercials and content