Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023

Production company Gifted Youth has signed director Oren Brimer for commercial representation in the U.S. Brimer is known for creating emotional and comedic work. His stylistic directing chops are complemented by his exploits as a writer and producer. Brimer’s latest directorial venture, ...

Monday, Nov. 14, 2022

Gifted Youth, a subsidiary spot shop of Caviar, has added L.A.-based writer and director Miles Gillespie to its roster. This marks the first commercial signing for Gillespie, known for his sharp, modern wit in spots for Jimmy Johns, State Farm, and most recently a Call of Duty social campaign...

Tuesday, Jun. 14, 2022

Commercial production company Gifted Youth, part of independent film studio Caviar, has brought writer and director Boma Iluma aboard its roster for representation in the U.S. spanning commercials and branded content. Caviar will handle global representation for Iluma.

Growing up between...

Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019

Director Matt Dilmore has joined Gifted Youth for commercial and branded content representation in the U.S. Meanwhile production house Caviar (which acquired Gifted Youth earlier this year from Funny Or Die) will handle Dilmore in the U.K.

Dilmore’s work reflects a penchant for...

Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2019

Caviar has acquired Funny Or Die’s award-winning commercial production company Gifted Youth. Caviar will maintain the Gifted Youth shingle name with a roster of directors, which include Jake Szymanski (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Tour De Pharmacy), Alice Mathias (...

Monday, Nov. 27, 2017

Gifted Youth, the creative commercial production division of Funny or Die, has added director Trevor Clarence to its U.S. roster, marking the South African’s introduction to the American ad market. 

Clarence has garnered international acclaim for his work with KFC, KitKat and Volkswagen,...

Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017

Gifted Youth, the Los Angeles-based commercial division of Funny Or Die, has added director/writer/actor Zoe Lister-Jones to its roster. Lister-Jones has honed her triple-threat skills on everything from sitcoms to music videos and indie films.

While Lister-Jones is most well-known in the...

Tuesday, Mar. 21, 2017

Gifted Youth, the commercial production arm of Funny Or Die, has added director/writer/producer Alice Mathias to its roster for commercials. Having already made her mark in television and web, the multi-hyphenate Mathias recently made her foray into commercials. Most recently, she was hired by...

Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2015

Director Evan Silver has joined production house Gifted Youth, the commercial division of Funny or Die, for U.S. spot representation. Coming over from Tool of North...

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