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Two Heads are Better than One: Meet Thinking Machine’s Docter Twins

Two Heads are Better than One: Meet Thinking Machine’s Docter Twins

When we came across the comedy work of Jason and Matt Docter, founders of the production company Thinking Machine and identical twin co-directors, we were immediately curious. So how does this work, we wondered. Besides the usual directorial team question of who does what, we were intrigued by how being...

Imaginary Forces Appoints Denny Tu as CEO

Imaginary Forces Appoints Denny Tu as CEO

Award-winning creative studio Imaginary Forces (IF), known for defining some of the most influential visual storytelling of the last three decades, today announced the appointment of Denny Tu as its first-ever Chief Executive Officer. Formerly Global Chief Marketing Officer at IMAX, Tu is a veteran marketing executive known for transforming...

The Den Welcomes Editor Dan Maloney

The Den Welcomes Editor Dan Maloney

The Den is excited to announce that Dan Maloney has joined its curated roster of editors. A powerful addition to the company’s collaborative culture—and its talented roster of comedy editors—Dan’s innate sense of humor and razor-sharp storytelling instincts are a natural fit for the bi-coastal edit...

SlimFast Taps Bayonet and Chop Shop for Latest Campaign

SlimFast Taps Bayonet and Chop Shop for Latest Campaign

SlimFast partners with full-service production studio Bayonet and post-production house Chop Shop for the brand’s latest campaign, “The Easy Way,” showcasing SlimFast as a simple, reliable solution for sustained satisfaction, energy and strength. “Working with Bayonet & Chop Shop truly feels like an extension of our internal brand team,...

Good Behavior Makes Mischief with Lance Bass & Puppets for Hay Day

Good Behavior Makes Mischief with Lance Bass & Puppets for Hay Day

Good Behavior’s Pete Marquis has directed the latest Supercell Hay Day campaign featuring longtime Hay Day player Lance Bass, who uses puppets to introduce “Grow Together.” Bass is an American singer, actor, and producer who rose to fame as the singer for the boy band NSYNC. This new Hay...

DROOL Makes the Good Life Less Complicated for ALDI and Pablo

DROOL Makes the Good Life Less Complicated for ALDI and Pablo

This week, Pablo unveiled a major new brand platform and launch campaign for ALDI Ireland. With a bold new visual world and a cheeky tone of voice, it serves to make one simple point: having the good life doesn’t need to be complicated. As part of their new platform...

HoPs Work to Balance AI Expectations vs. Reality

HoPs Work to Balance AI Expectations vs. Reality

The most recent Simian + Optimus Heads of Production roundtable covered a wide range of topics, but AI kept drifting to the top....