ASIA-PACIFIC – SINGAPORE, MARCH 2011 – BBH Asia Pacific has teamed up with the world leading digital VFX and post-production studio, The Mill, to set up a post production offering in the BBH office in Singapore.
The joint venture, the first of its kind in the region, continues a long-term global relationship between the two businesses that have been working together for over 21 years.
The Mill, based in London, New York and Los Angeles have produced some of the world’s most outstanding work across the film, digital, TV, games and music industries. Their awards include an Oscar, a BAFTA, an Emmy, four Cannes Lions, 20 D&AD’s and over 100 Clio’s.
Recent highly acclaimed work by The Mill includes the film ‘The Chronicles Of Narnia: Voyage Of The Dawn Treader’ and commercials Old Spice ‘The Man You Could Smell Like’, Cadbury’s Daily Milk ‘Eyebrows’ and Nike ‘Write The Future’
Together, BBH and The Mill have collaborated on a range of high profile and award winning campaigns, from the iconic Levis- ‘Swimmer’ to the current Axe/Lynx ‘Even Angels will fall’ work with BBH UK, and the recent launch of the Singapore Tourism Board’s global destination brand campaign ‘YourSingapore’ with BBH Asia Pacific.
Said John Hadfield, CEO, BBH Asia Pacific: “Through this partnership, we’re bringing world class digital and post production talent into the business, to sit and work with us all. Now, who wouldn’t want that? “
The Mill@BBH will be set up by Neil Evely, Head of Operations at The Mill together with 2D and 3D operators John Thornton and Aiden Gibbons, both of whom will also be coming from the London facility to ensure The Mill’s signature high end creative output.
Said Paul Ward, Head of Operations, BBH Asia: “It’s great news and an opportunity to drive our overall production and creative standards even higher – whilst improving work sharing links to our offices elsewhere within the group.”
Said Robin Shenfield, CEO, The Mill Group: “The Mill’s creative partnership with BBH continues to grow. We look forward to bringing our talent and passion for creativity to Asia, a new market for The Mill. We know that working in collaboration with BBH, we will together have the opportunity to do great work.”
The Mill@ BBH will service BBH and its clients in the region and will launch in early April.
