Object & Animal has signed director Daniel Warwick for representation in the U.S., U.K. and the Netherlands.
Warwick, known for his cinematic scale and off-beat narratives, has won assorted awards including Grand Prix at Ciclope, Cannes Lions and D&ADs. His noted work spans such clients as Kathmandu, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Adidas, Coors, and adult store Eis.de.
“Having produced for Daniel back in the day, I know first hand the energy, joy and fun he brings to the creative process,” said Dom Thomas, founding partner, Object & Animal. “His way of seeing the world, collaborative spirit and passion for the craft of storytelling is inspiring.”
Prior to joining Object & Animal, Warwick had most recently been repped in the U.S. and U.K. by Biscuit Filmworks.
Carrie Coon Relishes Being Part Of An Ensemble–From “The Gilded Age” To “His Three Daughters”
It can be hard to catch Carrie Coon on her own.
She is far more likely to be found in the thick of an ensemble. That could be on TV, in "The Gilded Age," for which she was just Emmy nominated, or in the upcoming season of "The White Lotus," which she recently shot in Thailand. Or it could be in films, most relevantly, Azazel Jacobs' new drama, "His Three Daughters," in which Coon stars alongside Natasha Lyonne and Elizabeth Olsen as sisters caring for their dying father.
But on a recent, bright late-summer morning, Coon is sitting on a bench in the bucolic northeast Westchester town of Pound Ridge. A few years back, she and her husband, the playwright Tracy Letts, moved near here with their two young children, drawn by the long rows of stone walls and a particularly good BLT from a nearby cafe that Letts, after biting into, declared must be within 15 miles of where they lived.
In a few days, they would both fly to Los Angeles for the Emmys (Letts was nominated for his performance in "Winning Time" ). But Coon, 43, was then largely enmeshed in the day-to-day life of raising a family, along with their nightly movie viewings, which Letts pulls from his extensive DVD collection. The previous night's choice: "Once Around," with Holly Hunter and Richard Dreyfus.
Coon met Letts during her breakthrough performance in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolfe?" on Broadway in 2012. She played the heavy-drinking housewife Honey. It was the first role that Coon read and knew, viscerally, she had to play. Immediately after saying this, Coon sighs.
"It sounds like something some diva would say in a movie from the '50s," Coon says. "I just walked around in my apartment in my slip and I had pearls and a little brandy. I made a grocery list and I just did... Read More