| | | | Bully Pictures to Represent Danish Design/Animation Studio Frame
 Production company also adds Director Luke Savage.
Continuing to expand and broaden the scope of its creative talent, Bully Pictures has agreed to become the exclusive, U.S. representative for award-winning Copenhagen design, motion graphics and live action studio Frame. Frame, whose work spans advertising, web media and broadcast branding, is known in the U.S. for its work for MTV, Adidas, Nike, Lincoln, Citgo, VH1, Gatorade and Volkswagen.
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| | | | Academy Award-Winner Dustin Lance Black Joins Bully Pictures to Direct and Create Content in the Advertising World
 Acclaimed director/writer/producer enters advertising market.
Academy Award-winner Dustin Lance Black has joined Bully Pictures for exclusive representation as a commercial and interactive content director. Black a director, writer, producer and nationally-recognized civil rights activist, won numerous awards including an Oscar, a Writers Guild of America Award and an Independent Spirit Award in 2009 for his screenplay for the critically acclaimed feature Milk. He has also garnered television nominations for his work on the HBO series Big Love and his teleplay for Pedro. As a director, Black’s credits include the recently released feature film Virginia, starring Jennifer Connelly and Ed Harris, the feature documentaries My Life with Count Dracula and On the Bus, and a television series for the TLC/BBC networks called Faking It. His arrangement with Bully Pictures marks the first time that Black has made himself available to direct for advertising.
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| | | | “Headhunters” Director Morten Tyldum Joins Bully Pictures
 International award-winning feature film and commercial director has signed with Bully Pictures for exclusive commercial representation in the United States
Morten Tyldum, director of Headhunters, the most successful Norwegian film of all time, has joined Bully Pictures for exclusive representation for advertising work in the United States. Tyldum, who recently signed with Vendome Pictures to direct his first American feature (What Happened to Monday?) is sought after internationally for his work in commercials. His spot work has garnered two Cannes Lions as well as numerous other creative awards.
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| | | | Rub Shoulders with Award-Winning Editors and Industry Professionals at EditFest NY 2012
The blockbuster editing event of the year returns to New York bigger and better than ever; American Cinema Editors and Manhattan Edit Workshop invite you to learn from and network with the best in film editing.
American Cinema Editors (ACE) is excited to announce EditFest NY, the east coast version of ACE’s popular EditFest series originally launched in 2009, set to return again to the Big Apple this June for a weekend of learning, networking and fun. Co-produced by Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWshop), the must-attend industry event, held on June 8th and 9th, will feature panelists of editors including Jeffrey Ford, A.C.E. (The Avengers, Crazy Heart), Christopher Tellefsen, A.C.E. (Moneyball, Capote), and Alexander Hall (Treme, The Messenger), among many other influential creatives who will provide insight into the editing and filmmaking process.
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| | | | Director Eric Saarinen Joins Bully Pictures
Director/cameraman Eric Saarinen, a winner of five Clios, a Cannes Grand Prix and numerous other awards for excellence in advertising, has joined Bully Pictures for exclusive national representation. Saarinen is widely considered one of the industry’s top directors of automotive advertising, with recent credits including Chevy, Fiat, BMW and Jeep. Many have credited him with having redefined the car genre through his use of unique visuals and engaging stories. His work, in fact, extends far beyond cars, touching virtually every product category and advertising genre, and also includes feature films and documentaries.
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| | | | Director P.R. Brown Joins Bully Pictures
 Bully Pictures has signed director P.R. Brown for exclusive representation in commercials. Brown is a multi-talented director, graphic designer and photographer, whose work spans broadcast, interactive and print media, and includes more than 150 music videos and 500 albums for some of the world’s top recording artists. In his debut with Bully Pictures, Brown has directed a new, visually charged broadcast and web ad campaign for Harley Davidson launching its 2011 Blackline motorcycle and Black Label apparel.
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| | | | Fredrik Callinggard Leaps into Action for El Giganten
Director, represented in the U.S. by Bully Pictures, directs action-filled spot promoting a sale by the Swedish electronics store.
A man goes to superhuman lengths to take advantage of “the greatest sale ever” in a new spot directed by Fredrik Callinggard for Scandinavian retailer El Giganten. Conceived by Swedish agency Draft FCB, the spot was created to promote a giant sale at El Giganten megastores, an event known to attract huge crowds of bargain seekers.
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| | | | Director/DP Dana Christiaansen Joins Bully Pictures
 Director/DP Dana Christiaansen has signed with Bully Pictures for exclusive national representation. Christiaansen is best known for his automotive work and has credits with virtually every major car brand, including recent spots for BMW, Toyota, Jeep, Suzuki and Hyundai.
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| | | | Bully Pictures’ Expands, Hires EP Astrid Downs, Opens New Production Offices
Signs ZanderFerreira as East Coast rep, Asprodites Reps for the Southeast
Bully Pictures, whose production volume reached a new high last year, is expanding in anticipation of further growth. The company has hired an additional executive producer, assembled a new sales team and moved into new headquarters on Los Angeles’ Westside.
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| | | | Bully Pictures’ Craig Tanimoto Steals the Show with Latest Panda Express Spot
 Director also takes a toddler for a wild ride in new ad for Disney’s Baby Einstein.
Bully Pictures Director Craig Tanimoto has directed a new spot for Panda Express in which a bear pulls off a heist worthy of the gang from Ocean’s Eleven. Conceived by Siltanen & Partners Advertising, the spot promotes the restaurant’s new Kobari beef and opens on a pair of pandas swigging bottles of the sauce used in the product as if it were beer. When asked how he acquired so much of the savory liquid, one of the bears is shown being lowered by harness into a kitchen. He swipes a case of Kobari sauce while a nearby Japanese chef chops vegetables, unaware.
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| | | | Bully Pictures’ Fredrik Callinggard Creates Effervescent Branding Campaign for 7Up
 Director also shoots for Stimorol in Barcelona and paints the town “red.”
Bully Pictures’ Fredrik Callinggard recently traveled to Thailand to shoot a new campaign for 7UP that rebrands the product for the Chinese market. Conceived by BBDO, Shanghai, the spot features Taiwanese heartthrob Kenji Wu who is first seen relaxing on a rooftop with friends. Wu twists open a bottle of 7UP, causing frothy geysers to spring up all over the city.
published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: LightWave
NewTek video profile features artists discussing LightWave 3D® VFX work
NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading 3D animation and video products, today announced the release of a behind-the-scenes video featuring the creation of visual effects sequences for Warner Bros., "300", the visually stunning adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel.
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