Blink Pictures director Ron Baxter Smith and dop Doug Koch had two days for Starchoice Satellite tv through Leo Burnett. Alex Eaton edited at Stealing Time.
Baxter Smith picked up seven days for Loblaw’s President’s Choice out of Ammirati Puris Lintas. David Stockton was the dop and Eaton handled the post.
Navigator Films director/dop Dan Izzard had a day for Nortel through Brain Surgery and a day for Toyota out of Saatchi & Saatchi. Leo Zaharatos posted the Nortel spot at Chameleon and Third Floor editor Dave Thomas cut the Toyota job.
At Revolver Films, director Drew Jarvis got the call on a day for GM Chevy Trucks and a day for GM Cavalier out of MacLaren McCann. Ray Dumas was behind the lens on both jobs and editorial took place in-house at the agency.
Director David O’Brien had a one day-job for Paramount Canada’s Wonderland 3D ride, Dino Island. Eric Tommasen was dop and Paul Gowan edited at Partners’ Post.
Maxx Productions director Larry August and dop James Gardner landed three days for Casino Rama via Marshall Fenn Communications. Alex Eaton edited at Stealing Time.
August and Gardner teamed up again on a one-day General Mills assignment out of Cossette. Brant Lambermont cut at Third Floor.
At Avion Films, director Angel Garcia and Koch had two days for Cadbury though Leo Burnett. Bob Kennedy posted at Flashcut.
Jean-Marc Piche directed while Barry Parrell lensed two Air Miles days out of Ogilvy & Mather. Eaton edited at Stealing Time.
Director Mark Story and Parrell landed two Blockbuster days through J. Walter Thompson, Chicago. Editorial took place in the u.s.
Director Henry Holtzman and dop Dean Cundy picked up four days for Canadian Tire out of Doner Canada. Editorial duties were shared between Andy Attalai at Flashcut and Barry Farrell at Smash.
Steve Eshelman directed a day for Pillsbury through Leo Burnett, usa. Steven Moses was behind the camera and post was done in the u.s.
The Partners’ Film Company director Peter Martinez and dop Stephen Michael Harris had three days for Whirlpool via Campbell-Ewald, Michigan. Post was handled in the u.s.
At Calgary’s White Iron Productions, director Rico Labbe picked up a day for Superior Propane. Sidney Bailey was the dop and The Venture Group coined the creative. Jeff August edited at White Iron Digital.
Labbe teamed up with dops Richard Garbutt and Craig Wrobleski on a job for the Daily Racing Form through The Nagler Agency, San Diego. August edited.
L.T.B. Productions director Rob Thomas teamed up with dop Shaun Lawless on a two-day shoot for round two of the Western Lottery Corporation campaign featuring Leslie Nielsen. MacLaren McCann is the agency and Ian Jenkins edited at Coast Mountain.
At The Directors Film Company, director George Simhoni got together with dop Simon Mestel on a day for General Motors and MacLaren McCann. Norm Odell handled the post at Flashcut.
The Players Film Company director Mitch Gabourie and dop Derek Van Lint had a day for the Ontario Teachers Federation out of LBJ.FRB Communications. Brian Wells posted at Chameleon.
Director Bradley Walsh and dop Derek Sewell landed a day for Alberto European through Bozell Worldwide. Hicks edited at Panic & Bob.
Radke Films director Mark Mainguy and Mestel landed two days for Maple Leaf and Saatchi & Saatchi. Marcus Valentin edited at Axyz.
Mainguy and dop Paul Tolton shot two days for Rogers out of Bensimon Byrne DMB&B. Griff Henderson edited at Panic & Bob.
Steve Gordon shot and directed a day for General Motors out of MacLaren McCann. Peter McKeen handled post at Edge Productions.
Director Chris Hooper and Koch had two days for Labatt via Ammirati Puris Lintas. Eaton edited at Stealing Time.
Director/dop Gordon Clark landed three days for AT&T out of Young & Rubicam. Andy Ames edited at Panic & Bob.
Martin Shewchuk helmed and Luca Robecchi shot two days for Mulino Bianco via New Partners. Editorial will take place in Italy.
Director/dop Derek Case, repped by Revolver Films, has been shooting independently out of the u.s. His latest assignment was a seven-day shoot for Dairy Queen through Grey Advertising, New York. Post was completed in New York.
At Apple Box Productions in Edmonton, director Bob Keats and dop John Spooner scored a day for the Manitoba/Saskatchewan Ford Mercury Dealers Association through Y&R. Post was handled by Ted Tkachuk at Studio Post/Leader Productions.
Apple Box Vancouver director Craig Worsham and dop John Houtman landed a day for BC Tel Mobility through O&M, Calgary. Jayne Morris Berry cut at JMB Post.
Director Mark Walton shot a day for Bell out of Apple Box Toronto, with Ryan McMaster the dop. LLT Advertising coined the creative and post was done at Coledit.
Sparks Productions director Peter Montgomery and dop Stephen Amini spent a day with a talking horse for Thistledown. The job was out of Wyse Advertising, Ohio. Peter McAuley edited at Axyz.
Jerry Pope directed three days for the Dairy Farmers of Canada through Cossette. dop Gabor Tarko shot the live action while David Norton lensed the food elements. Third Floor’s Lambermont edited.
Director Rick Dublin and Tarko had a day for Chrysler Canada via bbdo. Wendy Linton cut at Smash Editorial.