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Behind the Craft: Yo Quiero Yo Puedo - “Soy Criminal”
Directors Yupi Segura and Nea Serrano (Best New Talent at CICLOPE 2022) go through the creative process behind their film Soy Criminal, and discuss the challenges of working as a duo.
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Production Company of the Year: SMUGGLER
Patrick Milling-Smith, Co-Founder and CEO of SMUGGLER, chatted with us about the birth and growth of the company and some of their most recent projects.
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Case Study: Ladbrokes - "Rocky, We Play Together"
Ladbrokes’ “Rocky” commercial was described as “the most ambitious character replacement in Hollywood history”. Here, the team behind it reveal the secrets that reimagined one of the most memorable film scenes of all time.