Léa Esmaili has joined London-based Blinkink for representation in the U.K. Based in London and Paris, Esmaili is a mixed-media director, photographer, and multidisciplinary artist. She has created films for Puma, Yonex, Paris Basketball, and French artist Yvnnis. Esmaili brings a background in photography, fashion and installation art to Blinkink, a shop that in its 20 years has been best known for its animation and mixed-media filmmaking. In recent years the studio has been combining its craft-focused approach to animation with live-action production and performances to create work that straddles multiple mediums, techniques, and tones. The signing of Esmaili expands Blinkink’s live-action offering and continues its reputation for supporting young talent….
Squeak E. Clean Studios promotes Angelina Phengphong to head of audio post in U.S.
Global creative audio network Squeak E. Clean Studios has promoted Angelina Phengphong to head of audio postproduction (U.S. studios).
Phengphong will oversee and manage all U.S. studios’ audio post projects, leading Squeak E. Clean’s team of in-house sound designers and mixers. Together, they will continue to provide top-tier services, including VO record and talent casting, sound design, and final mixing, across the company’s L.A., New York, and Chicago studios.
Squeak E. Clean’s co-managing partner Michael Gross said, “Ange came to us from our Australia studios team back in 2021 and immediately distinguished herself as an invaluable addition to the U.S. business and an expert in all things audio post. She has utterly transformed the way we offer full-service music and sound to our clients, and I couldn’t be more thrilled that she is getting the recognition she deserves as the leader of our U.S. studios operation.”
Added co-managing partner Chris Clark, “Our team and clients collectively love Ange, because she’s an absolute super-producer with impeccable taste. She’s also the best hang and a caring leader. Her extensive experience at our Australian market-leading Sydney studio has led to continued elevation in our audio post services since she joined the U.S. studios team. We look forward to supporting her efforts with our team of composers and sound designer/engineers as we steer into this next chapter of creative audio production at Squeak E. Clean Studios.”
Over the past decade, Phengphong has established herself as a leader in audio postproduction working on award-winning projects across commercial, film, television, radio, live events and experiential disciplines, with some of the world’s most recognized... Read More