Gerety Jury Chooses USA Agency and Production Company of the Year
Last week the LA and New York juries met to define the global shortlist and choose the USA Agency and Production Company of the year.
Before the Gerety Awards 2024 shortlist revelation on Tuesday, June 11th, and the jury insight sessions hosted by AdAge and Reel 360, Gerety unveiled the recipient of the USA agency and production company of the year.
USA Agency of the year: Dentsu Creative USA
“We are incredibly humbled and honoured to be named U.S. Agency of the Year, said Julie Scelzo, Chief Creative Officer, Chicago and Global Accounts, Dentsu Creative. “This recognition reflects the countless hours our team pours into crafting work that not only resonates but inspires action. It's also a reflection of the trust our clients place in us to bring their visions to life in the most innovative, inclusive and impactful ways.”
“Dentsu Creative was built with the deep-seated conviction that creativity has the power to transform business and society,” said Abbey Klaassen, CEO, Dentsu Creative U.S. “I’m grateful to our people and our clients who share in this ambition. This award reaffirms that we are making a measurable difference together.”
USA Production company of the year: Biscuit Filmworks
Commenting on the win Biscuit Filmworks said “Thank you to Gerety for the wonderful honour of being named US Production Company of the Year. And thank you to all the great humans that make this possible.”
*Agency and Production Company of the year by country is chosen by the local juries from the portfolio cut and requires a single film no longer than five minutes in length and includes up to three pieces of work from the past 12 months.
Dentsu Creative USA were awarded for featuring the following pieces:
- Intel x Nature Fresh Farms – Organic Intelligence
- Brady x Ad Council – Safe Stories
- 7-Eleven – Always Open
Biscuit Filmworks were awarded for the following pieces:
- Apple R.I.P Leon - director: Andreas Nilsson
- Tinder "Going All the Way" director: Los Perez
- Apple "One With the Show' director: Steve Rogers
Join the Gerety jury insight panel as they discuss trends and favourite campaigns from the 2024 Gerety Awards.
Moderated by Sabrina Sanchez, senior reporter, Creativity at Ad Age the panel includes:
- Abbie Noon, head of integrated production, adam&eveDDB, New York
- Pamela Savage, SVP group creative director, Area 23
- Whitney Michel, chief creative officer, UWG
Moderated by Colin Costello, editor at Reel 360 News the panel includes:
- Linda Knight, chief creative officer
- Camille Chu, group creative director, BUCK
- Yadira Noelle Harrison, co-founder, Verb
- Maddie McDowell, creative director, 72andSunny
