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    ON THE MOVE

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    By Kristin Wilcha

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    New Faces

    Jeff Kling and Kara Goodrich have joined Fallon, New York, as creative directors.

    Bob Thacker, president/CEO of BBDO Minneapolis, is retiring. Chief creative officer Denny Haley will assume his duties.

    Dave Lory and Joanne Schwartz have joined IconEntertainment@JWT, New York, as director of music and director of business development, respectively. IconEntertainment@JWT is the entertainment division of agency J. Walter Thompson.

    Account Movement

    Burger King has shifted its $350 million ad account to Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Miami, from Young & Rubicam, New York.

    Welch Foods has shifted its creative account to J. Walter Thompson, New York. Arnold Worldwide, New York, had previously handled the work.

    Masterfoods has shifted ad duties on the Pedigree pet food brand to TBWA/Chiat/Day, Los Angeles, from Grey Worldwide, New York.

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    Michelle Satter To Be Honored At Sundance Film Festival Gala

    Monday, November 25, 2024

    The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced details for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s gala fundraiser, Celebrating Sundance Institute, which will take place on Friday, January 24, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Utah. The event will be an evening in celebration of Michelle Satter, founding sr. director of artist programs at Sundance Institute, for her longstanding commitment to nurturing artists and cultivating independent film through the Sundance Labs, where visionary artists convene to develop groundbreaking projects through an in-depth creative process, for the past four decades. The annual Vanguard Awards will be presented during the evening to Sean Wang, writer and director of Dìdi, and Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie, co-directors of Sugarcane, who premiered their films at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

    The annual gala enables the nonprofit to raise funds to support independent artists year-round through labs, grants, and public programming that nurture artists from all over the world. The 2025 event is made possible with the generous support of Google TV. The Festival will take place from January 23–February 2, 2025, in person in Park City and Salt Lake City, with a selection of titles available online from January 30–February 2, 2025 for audiences across the country to discover bold independent storytelling.

    “For over four decades Michelle has been devoted to truly championing independent storytellers,” said Amanda Kelso, acting CEO of Sundance Institute. “She has encouraged artists to own their voice, learn their craft, become fierce leaders, and develop their resilience in our changing ecosystem. Her life-long commitment to supporting artists, especially in underrepresented... Read More

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