The Directors Network, the talent agency for commercial freelance directors, directors of photography, and director/DPs, has brought Los Angeles-based Woodwalk aboard its roster for commercial representation. Woodwalk is a director/DP duo consisting of Will Anderson and David Gwynn, North Carolina natives. They met as college roommates and have worked together ever since, shooting short documentaries and commercials for Bank of America, Prego, and MTV, among others. Their most recent campaign for Elon University took them to Shanghai, Florence, Copenhagen, and North Carolina. They specialize in what they call “relational filmmaking,” connecting with their subjects and shooting in an intimate, emotional style….
DP Bill Pope, ASC has joined Dattner Dispoto and Associates (DDA) for representation in commercials….
Cinematographer Eigil Bryld has wrapped principal photography on Torture Report directed by Scott Burns, starring Adam Driver, Billy Bob Thornton, Annette Bening, and John Hamm. Bryld is now available for commercials and feature films exclusively through ICM Partners….
Also currently available for spots and features via ICM are cinematographer Peter Deming and production designer Keith Cunningham. The latter wrapped principal design on Wine Country directed by Amy Poehler and starring Maya Rudolph, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Emily Spivey, Paula Pell, and Rachel Dratch. DP Deming has wrapped principal photography on Fonzo directed by Josh Trank and starring Tom Hardy…
Riedel Communications–which designs, manufactures and distributes real-time video, audio, data and communications networks for broadcast, pro audio, live event sports and theater–has appointed Kevin Broce to spearhead business development for the company's U.S. West Coast operation. Broce comes over from Meyer Sound….