As the end of the year draws near, SHOOT takes a look at the highs and lows, putting 2017 into context and setting the stage for what might be in the offing for 2018. A cross-section of leading advertising agency creative & production execsry execs reflect on the most important lessons learned, best work produced at their cos this year, and the most significant industry trends, themes and developments to emerge this year with some thoughts for the year ahead.
Here's a look at the ad agency execs we'll be hearing from…
- Andy Bird, chief creative officer, Publicis NY
- Craig Allen, founder/creative director, CALLEN
- Tasha Cronin, co-director of interactive, Droga5 NY
- Brian DiLorenzo, head of Pulse Productions
- Greg Hahn, chief creative officer, BBDO NY
- Allison Hayes, creative director, Carmichael Lynch
- Andres Ordonez, chief creative officer, Energy BBDO
- John Patroulis, chief creative officer, Grey NY
- Brian Schultz, CEO, We're Magnetic
- additional names TBA
SHOOT's 15-part "Road to Oscar" Series continues exploring the backstories, creative challenges and collaborative relationships experienced by notable directors, producers, cinematographers, editors, production designers and other artisans already generating Oscar buzz. In this issue, we'll hear from…
- Greta Gerwig, director, writer, Lady Bird (A24) – actress, writer, producer Greta Gerwig reflects on her auspicious solo directing debut & key collaborators on the film including actress Saoirse Ronan & cinematographer Sam Levy.
- Martin McDonagh, director, producer, writer, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Fox Searchlight Pictures) saw his Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri win the coveted People’s Choice Award at theToronto Intl Film Festival, a precursor to Oscar recognition. He discusses his inspiration for the film & the contributions of such talent as DP Ben Davis and production designer Inbal Weinberg.
- Phedon Papamichael, cinematographer, ASC, continues his creative collaboration with director Alexander Payne, reflecting on their fourth film together, Downsizing (Paramount Pictures). Papamichael earned a Best Cinematography Oscar nomination in 2014 for Nebraska.
- Joe Walker, editor, Blade Runner 2049 (Warner Bros), a two-time Oscar-nominee (12 Years a Slave, Arrival), discusses Blade Runner 2049 and his collaborative relationship with director Denis Villeneuve.
- Joe Wright, director, Darkest Hour (Focus Features) reflets on the film and Gary Oldman's tour de force portrayal of Winston Churchill.
- Additional names to be announced
Chat Room Interview: Matthew Jensen
Matthew Jensen, who made a major mark with his cinematography on "Game of Thrones," discusses his lauded lensing of the critically acclaimed box office hit "Wonder Woman" (Warner Brothers)
SHOOT delves into the inner workings of the agency and what made 2017 such a special year, gaining insights from, among others…
- Devika Bulchandani, president of McCann NY
- Rob Reilly, global creative chairman of McCann Worldgroup
- Sean Bryan and Tom Murphy, McCann NY co-chief creative officers
- Nathy Aviram, McCann NY’s chief production officer
- Christine Lane, SVP, executive producer, Innovation, McCann NY
- Kathy Love, executive integrated producer, McCann NY
- Deb Archambault, sr. integrated producer, McCann NY
Place a Congratulations Ad…
Join SHOOT in congratulating McCann New York by taking out a 1/4 page to a Full page "Congtatulations Ad" or join in a group industry Ad by placing your logo in it for $495.
With your participation in the Group Ad comes space for a 180×150 Banner on the 12/15 SHOOT>e.dition email newsletter that will go to 28,000 opt-in subscribers (banner value: $375.)
- Click Here to see the 2016 Ad Agency of the Year Feature on McCann New York
- Click Here to see the 2014 Ad Agency of the Year Feature on BBDO NY
- Click Here to see the 2013 Ad Agency of the Year Feature on Grey Advertising
- Click Here to see the 2012 Ad Agency of the Year Feature on W+K
- Click Here to see the 2011 Ad Agency of the Year Featire on TBWAChiatDay
- Top 5 Spots of the Year
- Top 5 Best Work You May Never See of the Year
- Top 5 VFX & Animation Work of the Year
- Top 5 Music Tracks of the Year
- Plus our VFX & Animation column including recent news and developments.
- Plus our Music Notes column featuring the latest news and developments in the music production, sound design and audio post arena.
SHOOT is pleased to offer several very special marketing opportunities for this issue… The end of the year is the ideal time to reach out to industry decision-makers so your company is top-of-mind as they work on their year end and new year projects. It's ideal for promoting your company, roster, projects, services or products. It's great for making announcements or sending holiday/thank you messages. This issue is also ideal for Congratulating The Ad Agency of the Year. And, of course it is also perfectly timed for Academy Season "FYC" Advertising.
Click Here to Request Print & Digital Rates
Place a 1/4 or 1/3 Page Ad and you'll receive space for a 180 x150 Banner on the 12/15 SHOOT>e.dition at no charge ($375. value)
Place a 1/2 to a 3/4 Page Ad and you'll receive space for a 180×150 Banner on the 12/15, 12/22 & 12/29 SHOOT>e.ditions. (value: $1,125.)
Place a Full Page Ad and you'll receive space for a 180×150 Banner on the 12/15, 12/22 & 12/29 SHOOT>e.ditions (value: $1,125.) -AND- a 300×250 Banner on SHOOTonline.com for 2 weeks: 12/15-12/29 (value: $900.)
Cost: $495.
Material: Your Logo in EPS format by 12/8/17
Bonus: We'll give you space for a 180×150 Banner on the 12/15 SHOOT>e.dition email newsletter that goes to 28,000 opt-in subscribers at no charge (banner value: $375.)
Advertising Deadlines
⇒ Space Reservations: December 6
⇒ Ad PDF Files Due: December 8
⇒ Final Deadline: December 11
- ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards
- DGA "Commercial nominees" reception
- Visual Effects Society VES Awards
- โMUAHS Awards