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    Street Talk for December 15, 2023

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    Josh Soskin
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    Commercial production company Partners Film has added filmmaker and photographer Josh Soskin to its roster for Canadian representation. Soskin was with Circle in Canada and continues to be handled by Ladybug in the U.S. Soskin’s diverse filmography includes short films, commercials, and photography. Originally an actor, Soskin moved behind camera when he was just 21 years old after losing his hair to Alopecia. He has since helmed commercials for global brands including Adobe, Match.com, Ford, Amazon, Samsung, and Snickers, Soskin’s short films have been named Vimeo Staff Picks, while his 2015 drama La Carnada premiered at Tribeca and was named Best of Fest at Palm Springs. He is currently working on his first full-length feature, The Rooster Prince, which he describes as the Jewish Rainman. The film was inspired by losing his brother to a bipolar disorder….

    Havas has acquired Hamburg-based digital performance marketing agency EPROFESSIONAL, expanding its portfolio of performance marketing services and further strengthening its position as an agency group in Germany. EPROFESSIONAL will retain its independent branding and join the organization under Havas Media Network. Founded in an attic in Hamburg in 1999, EPROFESSIONAL is an experienced partner in all aspects of digital marketing, from SEO/SEA to social media and multichannel tracking. EPROFESSIONAL has been working successfully for clients such as Vodafone, L’Oréal and Hapag Lloyd for many years….  

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    Robert Eggers and Willem Dafoe Reunite For “Nosferatu”

    Tuesday, December 24, 2024

    When Willem Dafoe enjoys working with a filmmaker, he'll often jump at the chance to do it again.

    The list of directors with whom the 69-year-old has worked with more than once is extensive, including Wes Anderson,Yorgos Lanthimos,Paul Schrader,Lars von Trier and, now for a third time, Robert Eggers. "If it's good, you come back," Dafoe said plainly.

    The pair spoke about Eggers' adaptation of "Nosferatu" that hits theaters Wednesday, some of the challenges they faced making "The Lighthouse" — their first project together released in 2019 — and the unique relationship that exists between actors and directors.

    The interview has been edited for clarity and brevity.

    Q: Willem, I read that you called Robert after you saw "The Witch." What did you say?

    DAFOE: I want to meet you and I want to know who this filmmaker is.

    Q: What is it about him that keeps bringing you back?

    DAFOE: Well, if it's good, you come back. When I saw "The Witch," I thought, "Wow, this is a film about a period that I'm not particularly knowledgeable about, but I enter it so easily. This is relevant. It's rooted. It's my story. I'm with these people."

    That's quite an incredible trick because a lot of period films, they're always pointing to themselves. They're always sending messages. They're always showing. This had a kind of energy and the kind of physicality and sensuality that I thought, "Who does this? I gotta see this guy." And then I had a wonderful experience in "The Lighthouse" and I played a part that was really fun in "The Northman." So, when he wants to do this passion project and offers me this beautiful role of Professor Von Franz, I say,... Read More

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