Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Bbdo Ny
59th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Nominations Announced
The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) has announced its final list of award nominations for the 59th Annual ICG Publicists Awards, honoring individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists that bring motion picture and television publicity campaigns to life. Winners will be revealed at a luncheon ceremony on Friday, March 25, 2022, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
"Red Rocket" Goes "tick...tick...Boom!"
Front Page "Red Rocket" Goes "tick...tick...Boom!" "Red Rocket" Goes "tick...tick...Boom!" Andrew Garfield (l) and Alexandra Shipp in a scene from "tick...tick...Boom! (photo by Macall Polay/courtesy of Netflix) By In a pandemic-induced era of uncertainty, there’s much to be said for persevering as reflected in this week’s installment of SHOOT's The Road To Oscar Series.
Content in 2022
Front Page Content in 2022 Content in 2022 By Content has long reigned supreme; it powers our business, and it has a very real influence over the way people feel about, and interact with, our clients’ brands. But audience expectations for content are evolving as quickly as ever, and the hard and fast rules about what a brand should or shouldn’t say--or be--to their customers are all but obsolete.
Official: Alec Baldwin surrenders phone for shooting probe
Alec Baldwin has surrendered his cellphone to authorities as part of the investigation into a fatal shooting on a New Mexico film set last fall, a law enforcement official said. Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office spokesman Juan Rios said Baldwin's phone was turned over Friday to law enforcement officials in Suffolk County, New York, who will gather the information from the phone and provide it to Santa Fe County investigators, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported.
George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy honored by Producers Guild Original
George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy, stewards of the Star Wars universe and numerous other notable motion pictures, are being honored by the Producers Guild of America for their contributions to the film industry. The PGA said Friday that Lucas and Kennedy will receive the Milestone Award at the Producers Guild Awards in March, joining the ranks of previous honorees that include Louis B. Mayer, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg.
Visible Takes On Wireless Industry's Bias Against Singles, Offering Family Plan Savings - Without the Family (or the Family Drama)
Front Page Visible Takes On Wireless Industry's Bias Against Singles, Offering Family Plan Savings - Without the Family (or the Family Drama) Visible Takes On Wireless Industry's Bias Against Singles, Offering Family Plan Savings - Without the Family (or the Family Drama) Visible Presents: Shatter the Family Drama Join an in-person smash room event, aptly-titled Visible Presents: Shatter the Family Drama, at 29 W 23rd St. New York, NY 10010 on December 17-18, 2021 --(SPW)-- Visible, the...
Visible's "No Family, No Drama"
CREATIVE AGENCY Madwell | 65 Porter Ave Brooklyn, NY 11237 | 1320 27th St. Ste.
VisitLEX Presents: Non Fungible Thoroughbreds
2021’s WORST HOLIDAY GIFT ON PURPOSE Every year, kids around the world beg their parents to get them a pony for Christmas. But horses—especially Lexington, KY’s, world-class Thoroughbreds—are super expensive and a huge responsibility. There’s got to be a better way! VisitLEX is offering up for sale a collection of “Non Fungible Thoroughbreds (NFTs),” 10 digital images that look absolutely nothing like the beautiful analog horses that actually live in Lexington, the Horse Capital of the World.
Creative Marketing and Advertising Agency Øuterkind Expands by Hiring Top Talent Team
Creative marketing and advertising agency Øuterkind has hired four talented marketing leaders: Associate Creative Director Joanna Kammer, Account Supervisor Alyssa Montoya, Social Media Manager Alia Miller and Partner Jason Wozny to support its rapid growth and existing client needs. Joanna Kammer is a seasoned creative leader who will lead all creative initiatives at Øuterkind.
Engine Names Melissa Brown Executive Producer, Frank Normandin Senior Account Director and Katie Schade Senior Account Director
ENGINE, a global, full-service media and marketing services company, today announced three key appointments to its Account and Production teams: Melissa Brown, executive producer, Frank Normandin, senior account director, and Katie Schade, senior account director. “We’re excited about the growth of the agency, and these hires will help us build on that momentum,” said Steve Scutellaro, SVP, Managing Director, ENGINE Agency.
Kelley Kali, Waad al-Kateab named recipients of Academy Gold Fellowship for Women
Kelley Kali and Waad al-Kateab have been selected to be the domestic and international recipients, respectively, of the 2021 Academy Gold Fellowship for Women.
New Mexico authorities issue warrant for Baldwin's phone in "Rust" investigation
Front Page New Mexico authorities issue warrant for Baldwin's phone in "Rust" investigation New Mexico authorities issue warrant for Baldwin's phone in "Rust" investigation Alec Baldwin performs emcee duties at the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala at New York Hilton Midtown on Dec. 9, 2021, in New York. Authorities on Thursday, Dec.
Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Makes Directorial Debut With "The Lost Daughter"
Motherhood. It's such a rich subject for art to ponder, you'd think we'd have already seen every kind of mother onscreen. But actually we haven't. Sure, we've seen good moms, bad moms, crazy moms, selfish moms, generous moms, loving moms, cold moms. But what strikes home so vividly in "The Lost Daughter," Maggie Gyllenhaal's gorgeous directorial debut, is how rarely we see a mother who is all those things at once. And yet honestly, what could be more real than that?
TV Academy Wraps DEI Assessment, Sets Goals To Lead Organizational Change
The Television Academy, in partnership with ReadySet, has completed a rigorous evaluation of its membership, as well as its overall policies, procedures and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and has identified key focus areas and developed strategic goals to drive systemic change across the organization.
"The Power of the Dog" Tops London Critics' Circle Film Awards With 9 Nominations
"The Power of the Dog" Tops London Critics' Circle Film Awards With 9 Nominations "The Lost Daughter" nets 6 nods; "The Souvenir Part II" next with 5 The U.K.’s leading film critics have unveiled the nominations for the 42nd annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, with three films from female filmmakers coming out on top. Leading the field is director Jane Campion’s psychological western The Power of the Dog, which scored nine nominations.
Film Crew Voiced Concerns Prior To On-Set Shooting That Took The Life Of DP Halyna Hutchins
Film Crew Voiced Concerns Prior To On-Set Shooting That Took The Life Of DP Halyna Hutchins Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set with a gun a crew member had assured the actor was safe, a tragic mistake that came hours after some workers walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues.
11 Dollar Bill Helps Piggyback Create a Buzz For Cheeba Chews
11 Dollar Bill ended things on a high note in providing editorial, graphics design and post services for a new social campaign for Cheeba Chews, a maker of bite-size cannabis edibles. Conceived and produced by Piggyback Productions, Denver, the campaign consists of a series of weed-infused cooking videos with Nicole D., star of the TikTok series Dope Kitchen. In the first in the series, Nicole presents her take on lemon meringue pie.
Henry Cejudo Says Hollywood Can Bend The Knee!
Olympic Gold Medalist and UFC Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion Henry Cejudo has announced his role as Executive Producer of the award-winning feature film IN FULL BLOOM - coming to theaters for a special one-week, Oscar®-qualifying theatrical release. The epic boxing action drama, written and directed by Adam VillaSeñor and Reza Ghassemi, is told in both Japanese and English.
Facebook exec: We do not prioritize engagement over safety
Front Page Facebook exec: We do not prioritize engagement over safety Facebook exec: We do not prioritize engagement over safety In this image taken from video Monika Bickert, Facebook's head of global policy management, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in response to a whistleblower's claims — supported by the company's own internal research — that the social network’s products harm children and fuel polarization.
Rob Coleman, Randal Shore rejoin Industrial Light & Magic
Rob Coleman and Randal Shore have rejoined Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). Coleman returns as a key creative for feature animation at ILM’s Sydney studio. Shore comes aboard the company’s Vancouver studio as an executive producer in feature animation. Both Coleman and Shore are joining at a crucial chapter of innovation at Industrial Light & Magic, overseen by Janet Lewin, who now helms ILM as both sr. VP and general manager, alongside Rob Bredow, ILM’s sr. VP and chief creative officer.
Review: Fran Kranz Debuts As Writer-Director With "Mass"
The piercing traumas of school shootings, when they've made it into the movies, have seldom carried quite the right tone. Even the best intentions in wading into such tragic horrors can come off as insincere, even exploitive. "Mass," Fran Kranz's meditative chamber piece, is a sober and wrenching exception.
Veteran Location Manager Patricia Fay To Receive Trailblazer Award At the 2021 LMGI Awards
Patricia Fay, who spent many years traveling the country by trains, planes snowmobiles and whatever it took as a location manager until her retirement in 2000, will receive the esteemed Trailblazer Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at the 8th Annual LMGI Awards to be held on Saturday, October 23 at 2:00 pm PDT in a virtual ceremony. The LMGI Trailblazer Award recognizes an individual whose efforts and innovations elevate the status of location professionals.
Academy Award-Winning Alumni & Hollywood Heavyweights Take Center Stage For HollyShorts Opening Night Lineup
On September 23rd, the Oscar®-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival (HSFF) will once again host a star-studded Opening Night celebration. Attendees of the in-person ceremony will witness short film premieres from Academy Award-winning alumni and Hollywood heavyweights. Kicking off the 17th annual festival will be a special screening from Film Independent and Netflix Film Club.
Facebook bans German accounts under new "social harm" policy
Facebook removed almost 150 accounts and pages linked to anti-lockdown demonstrators in Germany, the company announced Thursday, under a new policy focused on groups that spread misinformation or incite violence but who don't fit into the platform's existing categories of bad actors.
Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92
Jane Powell, the bright-eyed, operatic-voiced star of Hollywood's golden age musicals who sang with Howard Keel in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" and danced with Fred Astaire in "Royal Wedding," has died. She was 92. Powell died Thursday at her Wilton, Connecticut, home, longtime friend Susan Grander said. Granger said Powell died of natural causes. Powell performed virtually her whole life, starting about age 5 as a singing prodigy on radio in Portland, Oregon.
Voyage Media Launches "True War Stories" Podcast Series
Voyage Media, an open platform that connects storytellers with audiences to create film, television and podcast content, announced it has launched its highly anticipated "True War Stories: Mission Report" podcast series -- the third series in the Firm's new podcast division. "True War Stories: Mission Report" is an anthology of historically true, gripping war stories told by the veterans who lived them, that will captivate listeners and fascinate history and war buffs.
Sony Music Publishing Signs Mimi Webb To Global Deal
Today, Sony Music Publishing UK announced the signing of breakout singer-songwriter Mimi Webb to an exclusive worldwide agreement, covering both catalog and futures.
Becky Smialek Ascends to Executive Producer Role for Cutters Editorial Detroit
Cutters Studios is very proud to announce the promotion of Becky Smialek to Executive Producer of Cutters Editorial Detroit. The announcement was made by Cutters Studios President/Managing Director Craig Duncan and Cutters Studios Detroit CEO Steve Wild. Based in New York City in 2014, Smialek seized the opportunity to return home to Detroit as Director of Business Development for Cutters Editorial, before expanding her duties to represent all disciplines under the Cutters Studios brand.
World Trailer Awards 2022 Announces Inaugural Competition Honouring the World's Top Creatives in Entertainment Marketing
Announcing the Call for Entry for the inaugural World Trailer Awards (WTA), honouring the world's best creatives who are marketing the world's best entertainment. WTAs celebrate outstanding entertainment marketing across Cinema, TV (Broadcast & Cable), Gaming, Podcast & Radio, Streaming Services and Social Media. The awards are open for entry at worldtrailerawards.net through October 31, 2021.
Ex-Iowa anchor hopes her age bias lawsuit changes TV news
As a prominent reporter and anchor at one of Iowa's biggest local television stations, Sonya Heitshusen was known for doggedly investigating injustices and holding the powerful accountable. A year after WHO-TV in Des Moines abruptly let her go, she is turning those skills on her former employer with a lawsuit challenging what she calls a widespread practice of removing older, female staffers from the air because of their looks.
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80
Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock's greatest rhythm sections and used his "day job" to support his enduring love of jazz, has died, according to his publicist. He was 80.
Hong Kong to amend law to step up film censorship
Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday said they plan to amend a film censorship law to forbid screenings of movies deemed contrary to national security. The proposed changes to Hong Kong's Film Censorship Ordinance would step up censorship of movies in the semi-autonomous city, expanding an ongoing crackdown on political dissent that has led to the closure of various pro-democracy organizations and the arrests of dozens of activists.
Partners + Napier Adds Matt Schwartz, Lisa Della Piana, Janine Perry, Rachel Meyer
Partners + Napier Adds Matt Schwartz, Lisa Della Piana, Janine Perry, Rachel Meyer Integrated creative agency Partners + Napier has brought on board Matt Schwartz as director, growth, Lisa Della Piana as associate creative director, Janine Perry as director, strategy, and Rachel Meyer as director of media.
Renée Massé promoted to EP at Butter Music & Sound
Front Page Renée Massé promoted to EP at Butter Music & Sound Renée Massé promoted to EP at Butter Music & Sound -- International music and sound collective Butter Music and Sound has promoted Renée Massé to executive producer out of NY, stepping up from her previous role as sr. producer. Massé will oversee all of Butter’s NYC studio projects spanning original music, sound design, music supervision, sync and beyond, under NYC-based chief creative officer Andrew Sherman.
"Empu--Sugar on the Weaver's Chair," "Nomad Meets The City" named inaugural AICEF Prize winners
The 14th edition of the Bali International Film Festival (Balinale) has selected Empu--Sugar on the Weaver’s Chair, directed by Harvan Agustriansyah, as its inaugural American-Indonesian Cultural & Educational Foundation (AICEF) Prize winner. Meanwhile the Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival (MNFF) in the U.S. has named Nomad Meets The City, directed by Anji Clubb, as its AICEF honoree.
Olivia Burke joins Harbor as talent operations director
Harbor has hired Olivia Burke as talent operations director. Burke spent a decade with The Mill and has built a reputation as a skilled, creative talent acquisitions specialist, growing teams in the VFX, design, animation, live-action, editorial, and virtual production spaces. In this newly created role within Harbor, Burke will scout, recruit, mentor, and manage talent at all levels, as well as oversee hiring and onboarding in partnership with key internal stakeholders.
VMLY&R Grows Female Sr. Leadership Across Global and LATAM Teams
VMLY&R Grows Female Sr. Leadership Across Global and LATAM Teams Loren Blandon named global executive director, learning, growth and experiences; Nicole Mestres promoted to group director, LATAM; Valerya Borges joins as director, DEI for Brazil VMLY&R has appointed three new female leaders across its global and LATAM human resources and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) functions, building on the agency’s commitment to employee growth and development.
Toronto Film Festival Unveils Conversations, Industry Selects, Special Event Lineups
Toronto Film Festival Unveils Conversations, Industry Selects, Special Event Lineups Rounding out the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival program are the In Conversation With… series, the Special Events lineup and Industry Selects, a curated selection of 22 global films beyond the Official Selection menu that are available for sale. Additionally the festival has set its Platform Prize Jury.
Location manager Aine Furey named recipient of LMGI Life Achievement Award
Veteran location manager Aine Furey will receive this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at the 8th Annual LMGI Awards. With a career spanning almost four decades and over 400 hours of screen time, Furey can easily be called a pioneer who was instrumental in establishing Ontario as an attractive production environment for film and television production.
Lawsuit Challenging (Mis)Use of Academy Award Statuette Survives Motion to Dismiss
Since 1949, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Inc. and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (together, the "Academies”) have bestowed Emmy Awards on worthy recipients to recognize excellence and achievement in television.
Goodby Silverstein, Directing Duo Augustus Punch Proclaim "Calilujah!" In Musical For Califia Farms
Front Page Goodby Silverstein, Directing Duo Augustus Punch Proclaim "Calilujah!" In Musical For Califia Farms Goodby Silverstein, Directing Duo Augustus Punch Proclaim "Calilujah!" In Musical For Califia Farms By Robert Goldrich Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021 33 views Log in or register now! Words alone can’t describe the joy of sipping your first oatmilk latte. So Califia Farms and Goodby Silverstein & Partners (GS&P) made a musical instead.
Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93
Patricia Hitchcock O'Connell, the only child of Alfred Hitchcock and an actor herself who made a memorable appearance in her father's "Strangers on a Train" and championed his work in the decades following his death, has died at age 93. Hitchcock died Monday in her sleep at home in Thousand Oaks, California, her daughter Tere Carrubba said Wednesday. She died of natural causes, said Carrubba.
AFI Fest To Open With Lin-Manuel Miranda’s "tick, tick...Boom!"
Netflix film marks his feature directing debut AFI Fest 2021--which is set to take place November 10-14, 2021--will open with the world premiere of Netflix’s tick, tick...Boom! Directed by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award® winner Lin-Manuel Miranda in his feature directorial debut, the film is based on the autobiographical musical by “Rent” playwright Jonathan Larson and stars Academy Award® nominee and Tony Award® winner Andrew Garfield.
Street Talk for August 6, 2021
Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 SIGGRAPH Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 HollyShorts Film Festival Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 Primetime Emmy Awards Final Round Voting Begins Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 Primetime Emmy Awards Final Round Voting Ends (10pm PT) Saturday, Sep. 11, 2021 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
NTC Announces Ndox Platform To Consolidate Media System Documentation
Designing, documenting, and configuring technology infrastructure at large media facilities has become increasingly challenging in recent years. As technology centers and production facilities move toward cloud, virtualization, and IP technology, traditional methods of documenting and building systems and networks with spreadsheets, drawings, and hardware configuration by hand have become untenable.
Gumout's "Secret Meeting"
Front Page Gumout's "Secret Meeting" Gumout's "Secret Meeting" By Artisans PR Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 79 views Log in or register now! A clandestine meeting between a pair of shady characters under a dank freeway overpass leads to an unexpectedly hilarious result in a new spot for Gumout directed by Kevin Smith of STORY.
Director Kevin Smith of STORY Creates a Crime Drama With a Funny Twist For Gumout
A clandestine meeting between a pair of shady characters under a dank freeway overpass leads to an unexpectedly hilarious result in a new spot for Gumout directed by Kevin Smith of STORY. Conceived by Cramer-Krasselt (C-K), the clever ad is set up to look like a scene from a gritty TV crime drama as a craggy-faced older man hops into a younger man’s car and hands him a plain brown bag. “Do you think it will help?” the young guy asks.
EIPMA and Space Games Federation Announce Finalists in “Equal Space Challenge"
Space Games Federation® (SGF) and the Entertainment Industry Professionals Mentoring Alliance (EIPMA) are proud to announce finalists in the Equal Space™ Challenge (#NOBEL4ISS Equal Space Challenge). The global competition tasks aspiring entertainment industry professionals with creating a public service announcement to promote the International Space Station (ISS) for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Actors Fund Financial Wellness Expert To Offer Advice For Post Pros in Next PNYA “Post Break”
Rebecca Selkowe, manager of The Actors Fund’s Financial Wellness Program, will offer financial advice for creative professionals in the next edition of Post Break, the free webinar series from Post New York Alliance (PNYA). Budgeting, investing and other aspects of financial management can be challenging for post-production professionals, especially those in freelance roles.
DGene Opens Volumetric Capture Stage
DGene, a Silicon Valley and Shanghai-based developer of AI technology and solutions, has opened a research and development and production facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The centerpiece of the new site is a 900-square-foot volumetric capture stage that leverages AI technology to create “holograms” of humans and objects for use in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), holographic displays, AR, mixed-reality glasses, and framed video.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Bbdo
Contact Bbdo, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack