U Direct Productions

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U Direct NYC
Type Private
Founded New York City (1993)
Founder Daniel Miller
Headquarters U.S.
Area served Worldwide
Key people Daniel Miller
Director & Editor
Gabriel Harris
Casting Director/Producer
Stuart Harmon
Director/Editor
Adam Cohen
Graphics/Assistant Editor
Adam Garcia
Production Coordinator
Industry Production
Website udirectnyc.com

U Direct NYC (corporate name, U Productions, Inc.) is an award winning commercial production and post-production company based in Tribeca, New York City. The company was founded in March 1993 by Daniel Miller.

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[edit] Recent Work

[edit] Drillbit Taylor (February 2008)

U Direct worked with the cast of the movie Drillbit Taylor for Paramount Pictures and Channel One News to create three spots (1, 2, 3)promote the film to teen audiences.

[edit] John Grisham's new novel "The Appeal" (January 2008)

Created an original spot for Spier NY and Doubleday for John Grisham's 21st novel, The Appeal.

[edit] Vodafone (2007/2008)

Shot and edited an original pitch video for Skinny (of K&B) and British telecommunications giant Vodafone.

[edit] Anti-Tobacco: "Cigarettes Are Eating You Alive" (2007/2008)

U Direct worked with DCF Advertising and NYC Health to produce graphic anti-smoking ad showing diseased organs and computer-generated imagery[citation needed] of an unhealthy human body.

[edit] Awards

  • One Show Gold/Art Director's Club Gold- Nikon "Picture This" 1991
  • Pollies - 2004 Democratic Senate Campaign Awards Sweep - Gold, Silver and Bronze -- Citizens for a Stronger Senate
  • Telly's - Jetblue, Acuvue, Radio Shack, Linen 'N Things
  • Adweek Best of: JetBlue 2004, Linen 'N Things 1997/1998, Pro-Choice Education Project
  • Effie - 2004 JetBlue Campaign

[edit] References