MARCH 17, 2000
Bicoastal/international Partizan has signed U.K.-based director Dominic Murphy for exclusive commercial representation in the U.S. and most of Europe….Bicoastal commercial production house Atherton has changed its name to Cylo, repositioning itself as a new media company focused on converging technologies….Chris Hellman has joined Homestead Editorial, New York, as a VP/partner/editor. For the past 15 years, he had been at the New York operation of bicoastal Crew Cuts….Paul Gold, a former senior VP/associate creative director/executive producer at Bozell, New York, has signed with The Story Companies for exclusive representation as a commercial director….Compulsive Pictures, New York, has added director/cameraman Tony Ober for national commercial represenation….
MARCH 17, 1995
Director Danny Boyle, formerly with HKM Productions, Hollywood, has joined Atlas Pictures, recently launched in Santa Monica, under the aegis of executive producer Allison Nunn….Director Paul Archard, formerly a noted London-based commercial production designer, has joined Willi Patterson Films (WPF), Los Angeles, for representation in the U.S. commercial market….Russell Kone, whose career in the advertising industry spanned five decades, died March 1 of congestive heart failure at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, N.Y. He was 64….Iguana Films, Burbank, Calif., the company that features director Nick Mendoza and director/cameraman Richard Levine, has entered into an association with Top Films, Mexico City, gaining representation and a production foothold south of the border….
