Swedish comedy director Carl Sundemo has joined Stockholm-based production house Bacon for Scandinavian representation. His body of work spans such brands as KLM, Liquid Death and Naked Wines. Over the past couple of years, Sundemo has established himself as a dead-pan comedy director with a flair for magnificently crafted universes-and a willingness to completely blow up those universes at any time. He brings to directing his experience as an editor and education as an art director….
Bulgarian director Zornitsa Dimitrova has signed with Dublin-based production company Banjoman for commercial representation in Ireland. Her film school graduation short, A Dark Moment of Faith, won several YDA Gold Screens (including the Special Jury Prize), a 1.4 Award, Berlin Commercial Award, and six Clios, as well as a D&AD nomination. Dimitrova has in the commercial realm turned out work for such brands as eBay, Bosch, HEAD Tennis and McDonald’s Germany;. For the latter, she directed an International Women’s Day project, “Female Empowerment,” which offers a gutsy middle finger to the patriarchy….
Brand and experience design agency handsome has brought Nicholas Kim on board as its chief strategy officer. He’s the former global chief experience officer of Innocean and chief strategy officer at Publicis. Kim has supported clients including Google, Samsung, Unilever, GE, Nike, Hyundai and HP with customer experience and design innovation strategies across digital and physical platforms….
