In this short, Ava DuVernay, creator of the primetime series Queen Sugar, a hit on OWN (Oprah Winfrey’s network; Winfrey is an exec producer on the show), discusses the contributions of director DeMane Davis.
Davis also reflects on her experience on Queen Sugar in this Inside Queen Sugar short.
A director on the roster of commercial production house Sweet Rickey, Davis made her TV series debut on Queen Sugar, directing two episodes for season two.
Top Spot of the Week: iPhone 16, Director David Shane “Write Smarter” With Apple Intelligence
Created by Apple’s in-house agency and directed by David Shane of production company O Positive, this commercial is one of two which continues the Apple Intelligence campaign for the iPhone 16.
Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that can make users look, feel and be smarter. In the case of this “Write smarter” ad, we meet an office worker who leverages Apple Intelligence on his iPhone 16 Pro to dramatically improve his barely literate email to one that is professional, concise and has a measure of eloquence--much to the surprise and amazement of his boss.
This slice of office life highlights the value of key Apple Intelligence upgrades, including Writing Tools which work wonders with the quality of how one communicates and connects with others.
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