TOP 30 COMMERCIALS 30 12= CAVIAR
caviar.tv 75 Newman Street, London, W1T 3EN t 020 3219 7960 md Sorcha Shepherd ep Nisha Mullea Head of Production Neil Cray credits A Mountain of Entertainment by Los Perez for New Commercial Arts/Paramount; Awesome is For Everyone by Keith Schofield for Wieden & Kennedy Amsterdam/ Samsung
Caviar describes the last year simply as “tough” and that’s because “clients demands are getting bigger,
14= OBJECT & ANIMAL
objectanimal.com 1 Helmsley Place, Hackney, London, E8 3SB t 020 3633 7665 partner/ep Dom Thomas partner/ep Morgan Clement HoP/ep Laura Hegarty credits
Booking.com by Natalie Rae for Adam & Eve DDB/
Booking.com; Victor & Rolf by Andrew Thomas Huang for L’Oréal
“Production has finally started to return to pre-pandemic levels reducing the need for covid testing and protocols for remote shooting”
17 ROGUE
roguefilms.co.uk 19, 20 Great Sutton St, London EC1V 0DR t 020 3879 8000 founder/ep/partner Charlie Crompton partner/md/ep Kate Taylor HoP/partner/ep James Howland credits Storm: Bring the Wave by Sam Brown for VCCP/White Claw; The World is your Cart by Sam Brown for TBWA Chiat Day/Instacart
This year, Rogue heralds the “cautious - but very welcome - return of client confidence and signing off tough but wonderfully creative projects” which can only be made
L’Oréal Victor & Rolf
says Object & Animal. It says that “budgets still feel challenging with ambitions from agency and client remaining high so experience and excellent knowledge of the production landscape is still required to produce great work within budget.”
14= MERMAN Paramount A Mountain of Entertainment
but budgets continue to get smaller!” Outside of its commercials work though, Caviar has moved into the worlds of TV and features. “We are producing our first feature film with Sasha Nathwani,” it says and also “developing our first TV series with Lainey Richardson.”
hellomerman.com 202 Blackfriars Rd, London, SE1 8NJ t 020 8079 0140 managing partners/eps Siobhan Murphy, Spencer Dodd HoP Clara Bennett credits Good Different by Olly Williams for Iris London/Suzuki; So Tasty by Ben Liam Jones for Adam & Eve DDB/Quorn
Merman had its fifth birthday and celebrated with new signings - Declan Lowney, Dearbhla Walsh, Dime Davies, Amanda Blue “amongst others.” There was the success of Bad Sisters for Apple that “obviously
16 PARTIZAN
partizan.com 19-23 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AA t 020 7851 0200 md Jenny Beckett COO Robert Appleyard head of production Ella More O’Ferrall credits The Secret of Wakany by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet for BETC/Canal +; Fox of the World by Rick & Mario for Engine/Old Speckled Hen
In terms of highlights, Partizan says “Michel Gondry has written and directed a new feature film coming out later this year” and
18 AGILE Instacart The World is your Cart
when “everyone trusts each other. A collaborative atmosphere that allows everybody to bring their ‘A’ game and mining all available resources to turn a great idea into an even better film. Sam Brown’s White Claw is a good example of a film that could only have been made in that way.”
Spring 2023 C16
agilefilms.com 68-72 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, London E2 7DP t 020 7000 2882 md Myles Payne eps Andy Eaton, Fliss Hutcheson credits Girls Don’t Like Football. They Love It by Yoni Lappin for COPA90/Sports Direct; Galaxy Buds by Dumas Haddad for Wieden & Kennedy Amsterdam/Samsung
In commercials, Agile says a big highlight was “working with Copa90 and Sports Direct for the Women’s Euros. Our director Yoni Lappin created a fantastic film.” There were
Commercials 30
SURVEY
Suzuki Good Different
grabbed the headlines but we’ve also produced notable commercials for Meta, GWR, SKY, Suzuki, Tourism Ireland, BA, BT and others; music videos and stage visuals for Depeche Mode and branded content for COP26 and The Booker Prize. And even a few awards to top it off.”
Canal+ The Secret of Wakany
Partizan also launched “Nono + Rodrigo as a directing duo.” However Partizan says the year overall has been “tough! Political uncertainty, the Ukraine war, lots of projects dying before they get off the ground” as well as “decreasing budgets and reduced margins.”
Sports Direct Girls Don’t Like Football
breakthroughs too for directors Dumas Haddad and Aliyah Otchere. Agile US opened too last year and “as a company our biggest highlight was completing our third feature film, Femme starring George McKay.” The film premieres at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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