Welcome to our special Emmy Awards SHOOT>e.dition, which includes all 14 feature story installments thus far of SHOOT’s “The Road To Emmy” Series, as well as other related coverage.
The weekly "Road To Emmy" Series began back in May, with an Emmy preview published in April. This series so far has shared insights from assorted Emmy contenders and/or nominees, including:
- Directors Johan Renck (Chernobyl), Thomas Kail (Fosse/Verdon), Greg Yaitanes (Castle Rock), Janet Mock (also producer/writer, Pose), Ken Olin (also EP, This Is Us), Jennifer Lynch (American Horror Story: Apocalypse, 9-1-1)
- Showrunners/series creators Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective), Gregg Araki (Now Apocalypse), Hugo Blick (Black Earth Rising), Jed Mercurio (Bodyguard), Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House), Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch (GLOW), Robert and Michelle King (The Good Fight), Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfeld (High Maintenance)
- Showrunner Chris Mundy (Ozark)
- Cinematographers Tony Miller (Fleabag), Chris Manley (The Romanoffs), M. David Mullen (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), Gary Baum (Will & Grace), Chris Teague (Russian Doll), Ben Richardson (Yellowstone), Jamie McPherson (Our Planet), Ben Kutchins (Ozark), Neville Kidd (The Umbrella Academy),
- Editors Laura Weinberg (Russian Doll), Cindy Mollo and Heather Goodwin Floyd (Ozark), Neena Erb (Insecure), Kate Sanford and Tim Streeto (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
- VFX supervisors Erik Henry (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan), Everett Burrell (The Umbrella Academy)
- Composer Steven Price (Our Planet),
- Music supervisors Susan Jacobs and Jackie Mulhearn (Maniac)
- Production designers Bo Welch (A Series of Unfortunate Events), Mark Hutman (The Hot Zone), Alex DiGerlando (Maniac, Fosse/Verdon), Michael Bricker (Russian Doll), Drew Boughton (The Man in the High Castle), Anastasia White (Homecoming)
- Writer/EP Eric Newman (Narcos: Mexico)
- Casting director Aisha Coley (When They See Us)
This e.dition compendium of Emmy Awards season coverage also spans Chat Rooms, Cinematographers & Cameras feature stories, even a Spring Directors Series profile. These different elements connected with such artisans as:
- Director Adam McKay (Succession).
- Cinematographers Germain McMicking (True Detective), Dana Gonzales (Hanna), Darren Lew (Maniac), Arlene Nelson (This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy)
- Composers Jeff Beal (House of Cards), Nicholas Britell (Succession)
- Editor Steve Singleton (Bodyguard)
Plus this special e.dition contains our Emmy Awards Preview and Nominations announcement coverage, as well as stories on the primetime commercial Emmy Awards nominees and observations on those nominated spots from John Leverence, sr. VP of awards for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
So read on and enjoy. And remember, there’s more Emmy content to come, including the final two installments of "The Road To Emmy" Series, and SHOOT’s coverage of the Creative Arts Emmy and Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies.
Be sure to check out SHOOT's 2019/2020 16-part "Road to Oscar" Series Calendar. The Series will kick off on October 18th.
The Many Hires Jeremiah Wassom As Group Creative Director
Independent agency The Many has added Jeremiah Wassom as group creative director.
Wassom most recently worked a decade at Deutsch LA where, as SVP/creative director, he led the Taco Bell account and won new business for the agency. His agency past also includes AKQA and TBWAChiatDay. His creative work has touched the QSR, video games, automotive, fashion, and culture brand sectors. He also served eight years with the United States Marine Corps.
“Throughout his career, Jeremiah has helmed work that has not only made me personally jealous but has consistently pushed brands to show up in memorable and innovative ways,” said Josh Paialii, head of creative at The Many. “One look at his body of work and you will see his passion for storytelling and craft has raised the bar for entire categories, driving participation with many brands’ most loyal fans. Beyond being a world-class creative director and maker, Wassom is a proven team player and strategic thought leader. He’ll be a great addition to the leadership team at The Many working across all accounts. His role will be immediately felt as he guides and supports each of the creative leads in the department.”
A 20-year creative with agency, brand, and freelance experience, Wassom has forged a creative approach which focuses on crafting engaging connections rather than simply make ads. He sees the need for advertising to mean more, not simply do more.
The Many believes that true business growth is made possible by harnessing the power of participation and partners with brands to forge deeper connections with consumers, cultivate trust and loyalty, and maximize marketing spend and execution. The agency is built around a flexible model that offers a suite of capabilities, including... Read More