YDA JURY 2019: Alex Mehedff


Alex Mehedff
Managing Partner / Founder
hungry man
Brazil

Managing Partner and founder of Hungry Man Brazil, an International production company with sister offices in Los Angeles, New York, London. In Brazil, it has offices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, its flagship office for the country. The first international production company in Brazil, opening its doors since 2005, it has become one of the leading production companies in both advertising films and entertainment properties in various formats.

It has structured itself with development & production division for entertainment, having developed feature films, tv episodic series, factual and documentaries. Just recently has been nominated for an International EMMY for its 5-part series “Words In Series” in the Arts Programming category.

In Advertising, the Brazilian offices have garnered over 40 Cannes Lions in various formats from Films to Promo & Activations stretching its creative approach to storytelling.

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Karim Bartoletti

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Indiana Production & CPA (Italian Association
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Rebecca Bourke

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Assembly
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Samuel Cantor

Producer
Bacon
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Adrian D'Amario

Managing Partner
LANDIA
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Michael Duttenhöfer

Managing Partner
TPf
Berlin, Germany

Corey Esse

Managing Director / Executive Producer
FINCH
Melbourne, Australia

Tara Ford

Executive Creative Director
DDB
Sydney, Australia

Leanne Fremar

Chief Brand Officer
JPMorgan Chase
New York, USA

Laura Geagea

Managing Director / Executive Producer
Sweetshop China, Asia, MENA
Shanghai

Soizic Gelbard

Producer
Gaumont TV
Paris, France

Marco Giannelli

Executive Creative Director
AlmapBBDO
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Daniel Huntley

News Editor/Social Media Manager
shots
London, UK

Rikke Katborg

Executive Producer
Circus Alphaville
Copenhagen, Denmark

Nick Klinkert

Art Director / Creative Director
San Francisco, USA

Mzilikazi Kumalo

Director / Founder
Osu / Kumalo Creative Production
Johannesburg, South Africa

Allison Kunzman

Executive Producer
SMUGGLER
New York, USA

Katie Lambert

Global Head of Music Videos / Stink Rising
Stink Films
London, UK

Yongjun Liao

General Manager
TPSS Production
Beijing, China

Ted Lim

Chief Creative Officer
Dentsu Asia-Pacific
Singapore

Gabriel Mattar

European Chief Creative Officer
Innocean Worldwide
Berlin,Germany

Alex Mehedff

Managing Partner / Founder
hungry man
Brazil

Marco Monteiro

Creative Director
FCB Brasil
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Jessy Moussallem

Director
Beirut, Lebanon

Emmie Nostitz

Creative Director of Brand and Agency
Beautiful Destinations
New York, USA

Julien Pasquier

President
APFP (French Association)
Paris, France

Adina Sales

Managing Director
Psyop + Blacklist
New York, USA

Ana Laura Solis

CEO / Founder
Story: We Produce
Barcelona, Spain

Lyndy Stout

Editor
1.4
London, UK

Bart Yates

Executive Producer
Blinkink
London, UK