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    Flashback for June 2021

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    June 3, 2016     Sony Pictures Entertainment has named Sanford Panitch president of Columbia Pictures, replacing Doug Belgrad. Panitch had overseen international production at the studio since June 2015…..Former Ogilvy & Mather ECD Tommy Henvey and EP Patti McConnell have launched Something Different, a Brooklyn-based creative boutique positioned as an alternative to the traditional agency model. Henvey and McConnell intend to eliminate the over-staffing and layers of bureaucracy that often hinder the process. Their strategy is to assemble creative, production and planning teams on an assignment basis and work with clients more intimately and directly….Editorial/postproduction company Lost Planet has brought editors Andrea MacArthur and Amanda Perry aboard its roster. MacArthur wields a wealth of industry experience, from co-founding Whitehouse Post Editorial to launching her own operation, Peepshow Post Productions in 2001, before overseeing its alignment with NO6 in 2013. Perry has longstanding ties with MacArthur, having partnered with her fellow editor at Peepshow in 2002 and helping establish the company as a global editorial boutique that specializes in commercials, content, short films and music videos. Perry has worked with filmmakers such as Antoine Fuqua, Malcolm Venville and Traktor….

    June 6, 2011    For the sixth consecutive year, MJZ topped the field of production companies honored at AICP Show, The Art & Technique of the American Commercial, presented by the Association of Independent Commercial Producers. MJZ led the 20th annual Show with eight honors….180 Los Angeles has brought Derek Richmond aboard as director of integrated production, a newly created position at the agency. He comes over from Goodby, Silverstein & Partners where he was director of digital production and responsible for interactive and emerging technology projects for most of that agency’s client roster…..Arnold Worldwide has hired Kryssy Bloch as VP, director of digital talent management. She reports to Matt Howell, managing partner/global chief digital officer, and will work with him to further enhance digital talent development across Arnold’s offices and accounts. Bloch, who’s based in Arnold’s NY office, came over from Ogilvy & Mather where she was associate director, interactive and technology recruiting…. Directors Jim Matlosz and Ryan Bosworth have joined ONE at Optimus….

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    Gloria Colangelo joins Identity as managing partner

    Wednesday, November 20, 2024

    Production company Identity has brought Gloria Colangelo on board as managing partner.

    Having spent decades in the production industry in senior roles, including a lengthy tenure as executive producer at companies Assembly and MacGuffin Films, Colangelo brings a wealth of experience to her new position at Identity, which marks a professional evolution of her own. “After an incredibly fulfilling career, I reached a point where I was ready to take on a new challenge and pursue a longtime goal of becoming a partner--playing a more direct role in shaping a company’s vision, fostering talent, and driving meaningful growth,” she said.

    As managing partner at Identity, Colangelo effectively reunites with former colleague, EP Molly Mitchell, and assumes a more hands-on role in shaping the company’s vision and trajectory. “Molly and I are deeply involved,” said Colangelo, “in every aspect of production, from sales and bidding to overseeing shoots and wrapping jobs. This approach feels natural to me, as I’ve always thrived in a role where I’m engaged in all stages of the process. I’m also extremely grateful for the opportunity to be working with owner/EP Joe Masi, someone who I’d admired from afar, and having the support of his belief in our vision.”

    Along with her day-to-day operations, Colangelo is also playing a pivotal role in bolstering Identity’s already strong roster of directing talent. For the new managing partner, however, it’s important that connecting new and existing storytellers occur rather naturally. “I didn’t come to Identity with a set roster,” she explained. “Instead, as I made the decision to embark on this new journey, a few directors I’d worked closely with expressed a strong interest in joining... Read More

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