WORD No longer lost?
BOARD FLOW Board Flow
Los Angeles: 6/10, Toronto: 6/10, New York: 7/10, London: 8/10
MONITOR A quickie with an agency producer
Matt Bonin, executive integrated producer at Crispin Porter + Bogusky reminds you who he is, makes a case for exorbitant standards and opines that turndown lines sound better with an accent.
Real Animation
D'oh! The Simpsons go live action
Good directions
Death Cab For Cutie commission 13 vids for new DVD
"The coach and the trainer"
DDB Worldwide's Ken Kaess passes on at 51
Playlist
Top Spots
Adidas "Modular Man"; Citroën "L'Echappe"; Ikea "Welcome to the Independent Republic of Your Home"; Knorr "Bad Word"; LAFA "Boss"
Pale imitations
Music houses weigh in on the soundalike endemic
SPOTOPSY Colored vision
Adidas unleashes seven-film mobile media
ON LOCATION Microsoft travel bytes
McCann and Lance Acord hit the globe
ID Flights of fancy
Digital Kitchen salutes modern myth-making at Sundance
Cracked Canadiana
Play Airways disassembles the Canadian identity for MTV Canada
AGENCY PRODUCER ROUNDTABLE Agency producer roundtable: The freelancer edition
Leading freelance agency producers weigh in on life outside the agency fold
DIRECTORS IN DEMAND Top of the heap
Our annual look at directors in demand
DIRECTORS IN DEMAND Follow the bouncing ball
Photojournalist turned A-list director Nicolai Fuglsig talks a blue streak
The joy of process
Dougal Wilson finds inspiration in the execution
A crafted career
Antoine Bardou-Jacquet on his commercial hit parade
Matt TV
Epoch's Aselton on laughs and leeches
Defy categorization
Brian Beletic finds that the more things change, the more they stay the same
Gorgeous and single
Chris Palmer discusses his lot in life
Director's eye view
Academy's Frederic Planchon strives to appeal
Evasive instinct
Stink's Ivan Zacharias on the art of choosing wisely
INVENTORY Inventory & hookups