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Cutters announces the promotion of Ryann Harrison to Editor

By Reel Chicago Jun 21, 2022

Cutters Detroit announced the promotion of Ryann Harrison to Editor. The announcement was made by Cutters Detroit Executive Producer Becky Smialek. A graduate of Central Mic...

Reel Ad of the Week

Highdive scores with NHL campaign

By Colin Costello Jun 7, 2022

According to the NHL, the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs proved historic for ESPN and Turner Sports, with ratings for TNT and TBS the highest since the advent o...

Reel Ad of the Week

Native Content’s Stewart Hendler directs Highdive’s latest Jeep spot

By Colin Costello May 12, 2022

Since Jeep has been with AOR Highdive, we have gone to the edge metaphorically and creatively. However this time, the agency, teaming with director Stewart Hendler and Cutters'...

NEW WORK

Highdive and The General launch new campaign with Shaquille O’Neal

By Reel Chicago Apr 29, 2022

The General Insurance is on a journey to tackle and acknowledge the misperceptions that were driven largely by how consumers viewed its previous advertising by launching its ne...

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Production veteran Kate Smith returns to Flavor as Executive Producer

By Reel Chicago Apr 12, 2022

Flavor and Cutters Studios announce the return of production veteran Kate Smith in the role of Executive Producer. The announcement was made by Flavor’s Managing Director Nea...

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Flavor and Cutters Studios announce design team promotions

By Reel Chicago Mar 31, 2022

Flavor and Cutters Studios announced promotions for several long-standing team members. According to Flavor’s Executive Producer Neal Cohen, Brian McCauley rises to Execu...

REEL MOVES

Animator Matt Trudell joins Cutters Studios’ Flavor as Motion Designer

By Reel Chicago Jan 31, 2022

The leaders from creative production studio Flavor and Cutters Studios announce the addition of Matt Trudell to their global staff in the position of Motion Designer. The a...

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Cutters promotes Magdalena Hernández to editor

By Reel Chicago Jan 18, 2022

Cutters, the high-end editorial boutique, promotes Magdalena Hernández to editor in an announcement made by Cutters Chicago Executive Producer Heather Richardson. Original...

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Another Country names Tim Konn as Managing Director

By Reel Chicago Oct 26, 2021

Another Country Founder and Cutters Studios Partner John Binder and his colleagues worldwide announce the immediate promotion of Another Country’s Executive Producer Tim Konn...

Reel Ad of the Week

Top urologists encourage men to save their boners by getting vaccinated

By Reel Chicago Oct 26, 2021

In a new irreverent PSA that gets our pick for Reel Ad of the Week, a collective of nation's urologists warns of the effects of COVID on the penis. In the ongoing effort to...

NEW WORK

The Distillery Project says ‘Get Real’ in Fresh Thyme Market campaign

By Reel Chicago Sep 16, 2021

Independent, creative and strategic agency The Distillery Project has created a new marketing campaign for Midwestern full-service specialty retailer Fresh Thyme Market that...

NEW WORK

Cutters, Flavor help bring Distillery Project’s Meijer campaign to life

By Reel Chicago Aug 9, 2021

In a continuing effort to share the many ways consumers can shop Meijer, The Distillery Project, with post help from Cutters and Flavor, is launching 'Stop & Go', a 15-seco...

AWARDS

AICP: Utopic, DDB, Cutters, Highdive rep Chicago in Next and Post Awards

By Colin Costello Jul 28, 2021

The 2021 AICP Next and Post Awards debuted virtually this week in New York during AICP week, recognizing creative excellence in new and emerging media. Chicago post-h...

REEL MOVES

Editor John Dingfield comes home to Cutters

By Reel Chicago Apr 30, 2021

High-end editorial boutique Cutters announces the return of Editor John Dingfield to its roster. The announcement was made by Cutters Studios President/Managing Director Craig ...

Behind The Scenes

Steeves and Cutters on the making of before/during/after

By Reel Chicago Feb 2, 2021

While many people dream of assembling a Who's Who list of premier talents to help them tell their personal story on the big screen, highly accomplished actor turned screenwrite...

REEL MOVES

Cutters Chris Claeys retires from editing

By Reel Chicago Jan 14, 2021

"Now is a good time to retire. After 37 years at Cutters and 47 in the industry, I'm ready to move forward and retire here at year end." That's the rare email message our frie...

REEL MOVES

Cutters promotes David Rubin to editor

By Reel Chicago Jan 7, 2021

High-end editorial boutique Cutters announces the promotion of David Rubin to Editor. The announcement was made by Cutters Studios President/Managing Director Craig Duncan and ...

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Craig Duncan takes on role of President of Cutters Studios

By Reel Chicago Sep 17, 2020

Cutters Studios' Managing Director and Partner Craig Duncan has been promoted to the position of President. As announced by CEO Tim McGuire, in addition to his responsibilities...

Reel Indie

Cutters Studio releases indie feature “before/during/after”

By Reel Chicago Jul 24, 2020

The leaders of international creative company Cutters Studios join their fellow filmmakers in celebrating the World Premiere for indie narrative feature before/during/after as ...

SOCIAL MEDIA

Glad, FCB thank sanitation workers in new campaign

By Reel Chicago Apr 29, 2020

Aside from Oscar the Grouch, who would have thought that one day, taking out the trash would be the best time of your day? Many people are now using this time as a new for...