Boards Magazine - April 1, 2006
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A quickie with an agency producer Chris Rossiter, EVP/director of broadcast production, Leo Burnett USA, discusses his traveling political debate roadshow, why certain crews infuriated him during the LA riots and why his kids need Treos too.
Jane Lloyd reborn Happy's Award-winning short becomes music video
MSN looks to the future Taps the supernatural to promote new services
Two-minute tales Toyota and American Express go cinematic for the Oscars
Playlist Mogwai "Friend of the Night"; Secret Machines "Lightening Blue Eyes"; Autechre "Pro Radii" (Spec)
Top Spots A look at the month's notable work
Same old song and dance? American music houses push PROs for better tracking
SPOTOPSY
Strength in numbers 180 Amsterdam takes Adidas to the people for 2006 World Cup campaign
ON LOCATION
Fire on ice Visa finds snow, isolation in Germany and Austria
DIRECTOR'S CHAIR
Second coming Fresh from MTV-topping work with Green Day, Sam Bayer comes home to HSI
I.D.
Coke's new wave Brand New School's effervescent take on Coke
Rock talk Creative Bubble animates rockers' pearls of wisdom
FIRST BOARDS AWARDS
The seventh annual First Boards Awards Winners and finalists from the 2006 installment of our new-talent competition
Jeff Labbé, @radical.media Winner: Directors
Andreas Hasle, Roses Are Blue (US) Finalist: Directors
Agustin Alberdi, Landia/Carbo Films Finalist: Directors
RBG6, Nexus Productions Finalist: Directors
Michael Long, Freelance director Finalist: Directors
Brad Waskewich, Rock Paper Scissors Winner: Editors
Crandall Miller, The Whitehouse Finalist: Editors
Matt Murphy, Rock Paper Scissors Finalist: Editors
Nicklas Andersson, Framestore CFC Winner: Animators
Joshua Merck, The Mill NY Finalist: Animators
Vincent Baertsoen, The Mill London Finalist: Animators
Seth Gollub, Framestore NY Finalist: Animators
Greg Griffith, Stimmüng Winner: Composers
Mark Chu, Yessian Finalist: Composers
Benjamin Pacheco, Human Finalist: Composers
Tim Kentley, XYZ Studios Winner: Motion Graphics/Designers
Guy Atzmon, RhinoFX Finalist: Motion Graphics/Designers
Josh Horowitz, John Earle and Ben Yonda, Nickelodeon Brand Image Group Finalists: Motion Graphics/Designers
TRIBUTE
Top of the Hill After 25 years, DDB's Grant Hill is still modest about his success
Testimonials Friends of Grant speak out
EDITORIAL REPORT
Creativity or commodity? Weighing in on the topic of agency in-house editorial departments
Suite travels The dos and don'ts of on-location editing
INVENTORY
Inventory & hookups A look at who's making the moves
REAR VIEW
The future is connected Kevin Roberts assesses the screen age with Sisomo
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