As the Queen of England once famously said in reference to the year 1992, “It was not a year on which I looked back with undiluted pleasure.”  We suspect we’re not alone to call 2017 America’s Annus Horribilis. But what keeps us looking towards the future with an open heart are moments that still gave

Sam Taylor-Johnson’s dreamy Givenchy spot featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a finalist in 2 major categories at this year’s Ciclope International Festival of Craft. Within the Fashion Films category,  “The New Gentleman” is on the shortlist for best Directing and Cinematography. If you haven’t yet, you’ve gotta check this one out – You’ll see why: Ciclope award winners

Earlier this year, National Geographic tapped the Wonderful Sam Spiegel to kick off their “10 Days of Genius Film Festival” to promote a show centered around Albert Einstein’s life: “Genius”. What they got was “The Instrument,” a beautifully shot story about a shopkeeper who assembles the most incredible “keytar/violin thingamabob” inspired by Einstein’s quote: “I

  Over the past year, we’ve had the incredible opportunity of working with some of the industry’s finest directors, artists, musicians, and innovators, and we don’t plan to stop any time soon. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’ve just signed new representation for both the East and West coasts! Shortlist Management, led by

Leave it up to our Wonderfully ambitious director Cedric Nicolas-Troyan to stand up to mother nature, and challenge the elements with his wizard-like powers of visual effects. That is, after all, what has earned him the 2017 Craft – Animation – Single Award from Applied Arts! From a single-day shoot (in 80 degree weather), to

“The New Gentleman” is a short film directed by our Wonderful Sam Taylor-Johnson for Givenchy’s new male fragrance.  If you haven’t yet, watch it in full below. Read more on Creativity.

One day. One parking lot. And a whole lot of hours in post. That’s what it took our Director Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, and the talented VFX team over at The Embassy, to transform a normal , 80°F summer afternoon in Canada into a wintery world of chaos for the 2017 Nissan Rogue. (Yes, really, it was

Sam Taylor-Johnson directs actor, dancer and performer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, in “The New Gentleman” launch video for Givenchy. Aaron was recently named the new face for the men’s luxury fragrance, Gentleman Givenchy. A prolific photographer, Sam Taylor Johnson was also tapped by the fashion house to shoot the The New Gentleman advertising campaign: You can view

Hey Wonderful’s Founder and Managing Director, Michael Di Girolamo, was among a select group of advertising vets recently tapped by SHOOT to weigh in on the industry climate of 2017 so far. Here he eloquently outlines his insight and observations in the following Q&A.   1) What trends, developments or issues would you point to