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The directing team of Gwyneth Paltrow and Mary Wigmore has signed with bicoastal/international Moxie Pictures for exclusive worldwide representation in spots and music videos. Paltrow and Wigmore directed the short Dealbreaker, which was in competition at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The short was born out of a branded entertainment initiative involving Moxie and Glamour magazine….The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has announced five nominees in the organization’s annual Outstanding Achievement Awards feature film competition. The nominees are Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS for Memoirs of a Geisha; Robert Elswit, ASC for Good Night, and Good Luck; Andrew Lesnie, ASC, ACS for King Kong; Wally Pfister, ASC for Batman Begins; and Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC for Brokeback Mountain…Bicoastal Post Logic Studios has hired Carrie Holecek for the newly created position of VP of business development. She comes to Post Logic from Santa Monica-based Company 3, where she was executive producer of the features department…Das Werk, a postproduction firm with facilities throughout Germany, , has purchased a da Vinci Resolve RT digital mastering suite for nonlinear grading of feature films, music videos, and commercials. This is part of the company’s Digital Intermediate (DI) style workflow.Category:Street Talk
Britt Wilen Joins David&Goliath As Group Creative Director
As David&Goliath (D&G) celebrates 25 years, the agency is bringing on new creative leadership to help shape its future. Britt Wilen joins as group creative director, bringing her knack for big ideas, executional craft and a track record of work that resonates. In her new role, Wilen will partner closely with clients, diving deep into their challenges to develop work that’s bold, transformative, with high-impact solutions and cultural relevance.
David Angelo, D&G founder and creative chairman, said of Wilen, “She’s a true creative force--a Swiss Army knife of innovation--with an energy that’s as contagious as it is inspiring. We are looking forward to her creative leadership for one of our longest-standing clients, California Lottery, as well as the impact she’ll bring to our ‘Brave’ culture.”
Wilen stated, “Creativity is at its best when it surprises people, makes them feel something, or gives them a new way to see the world. That’s what I love about this industry, and that’s what drew me to D&G. They have a fearless approach to ideas and a culture that thrives on collaboration, and I’m so excited to be part of it.”
Wilen’s most recent staff position prior to joining D&G was serving as a global creative director at Saatchi & Saatchi where she led major campaigns for Toyota’s Olympic and Paralympic sponsorship, Expedia and Lexus. Before that, she held senior creative roles at BBDO Worldwide and Leo Burnett, helping shape iconic work for brands like Doritos, Ikea, Mars, and more.
Her work has been recognized with top industry honors, including Cannes Lions, D&AD, The One Show, Clio Awards, and Effies. In addition to her impressive professional career, Wilen boasts a rich and... Read More
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