AKQA Film Launches

AKQA Film Launches

LONDON, May 1/PRNewswire/ -- AKQA Film has launched to create and distribute unique digital programming and content for clients and independent projects. AKQA Film combines the existing motion graphics and broadcast team to create a team of 20 people in London.

AKQA Film brings together a multi-disciplinary team of award-winning director, writer, motion-graphics and production talent to create feature length films, branded content, programming and entertainment. AKQA Film will also work in partnership with broadcasters and production companies. In addition to producing and managing content for clients, AKQA Film will produce and sponsor independent films and other creative projects.

AKQA film projects have included: 'Tipping Pot' for Pot Noodle; 'Slip' and 'Boxhead' for Xbox; 'Everyday Masterpieces' and 'Eco-drive' for Fiat; as well as the full-length feature, 'Unflinching Triumph' for Red Bull.

"Over the last five years, we have been recognised for our award-winning entertainment, feature length films, programming and documentaries," said Tom Bedecarre, AKQA's Chief Executive Officer, "AKQA Film builds on that momentum and brings together our world-class creative talent and collaborators to launch a new generation of memorable ideas that international audiences will love to share."

          About AKQA      Key facts:      - AKQA is an independent, ideas-led agency     - Works in partnership with brand leaders to deliver innovation     - Founded in 1995     - Has around 330 employees in London and 700 employees globally     - Offices in London, Amsterdam, New York, Washington DC, San       Francisco and Shanghai     - One of the most awarded digital networks     - AKQA Mobile is the agency's specialist team for innovation on       mobile platforms and devices     - AKQA Film is the agency's world-class programming and       entertainment group      Recent awards:      - Revolution magazine Agency of the Decade     - AdAge Digital Agency of the Year - March 2008     - AdWeek Digital Agency of the Year - February 2008     - Fast Company Top 50 of the World's Most Innovative Companies     - March 2008  

Source: AKQA

Gino Mainolfi, Tel: +44-1628-502602, e-mail: gino@nspr.co.uk

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Profile: International Entertainment