Rise and Shine Hits Father’s Day Feels for PING

by Egotist / June 16, 2022 /
Just a kid, a bike, and the golf bag on their back. That simple, real-life moment inspired Rise and Shine and Partners’ latest work for PING. In the new spot called “For a Lifetime,” a young golfer’s pure love of the game, and the glory that is spring in Minnesota, is on full display in an early morning ride to the course, where an unsuspecting partner awaits.

This story, and the gorgeous pictures, were made by production company Howdy Gang, with Donna Drewick and Maddie Hendr[Read More]
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Minnesota/Wisconsin-Made Wild Food Series Wins 2022 James Beard Award

by The Minneapolis Egotist / June 15, 2022 /
A foraging and wild cooking show created by James Beard Award-winning filmmaker Jesse Roesler and Forager Chef Alan Bergo (originally titled “The Wild Harvest,” now called “Field Forest Feast”) has won a 2022 James Beard Award.

The show, which was created with a team of just three people - Jesse, Alan and editor Sam Kaiser, beat out some big-budget food television in the Instructional Visual Media Category: Christopher Kimball’s “Milk Street Kitchen” on American Public T[Read More]
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Colle McVoy Retains Award-Winning Jackson Hole Account

by The Minneapolis Egotist / May 25, 2022 /
After a government-mandated, competitive review, Colle McVoy remains agency of record (AOR) for the Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Joint Powers Board (JHTTB), the government board integral to building a resilient tourism [Read More]
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STBW Campaign Wins Two National Awards

by The Minneapolis Egotist / May 18, 2022 /
Webby-nominated Boundary Waters Traverse documentary finishes first

The Boundary Waters Traverse is a 12-minute documentary about Alex Falconer, a lifelong trailrunner attempting to protect the wilderness he loves. Falconer’s efforts have greatly impacted the Boundary Waters community, and his appearance on screen has cast a new light on an age-old cause. Several months after its official release in December 2021, the film is still maki[Read More]
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Paul Irmiter Rolls Out New Website

by Egotist / May 16, 2022 /
Paul Irmiter cleaned up his website just in time for spring.

With many of us still working from home, you can take a good long look at all his photos and commercials without your boss catching you spacing out on the computer.

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Bionic Giant Somehow Grows Larger

by Egotist / May 16, 2022 /
Hybrid creative and production company Bionic Giant recently went on a hiring rampage and successfully acquired five human beings.

Ben Loecken has been in the creative industry for over 10 years, and has filmed around the world in places like Armenia, Italy and Nepal. He has a passion for good storytelling, loves to solve problems, and gets excited about building great brands.

Scott Mack brings 19 years of account management experience to Bionic Giant. He loves working in team[Read More]
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Wizza: Breaking the Cycle and Creating Impact for Good Causes

by The Minneapolis Egotist / May 10, 2022 /
Giving away dream prizes to support great causes

Wizza is a company based in Miami Florida with the mission to use their resources to create positive change in communities and individuals lives. As a for-profit professional fundraiser the Team at Wizza creates impact in two key ways - donating money to great causes, and creating viral, epic, wholesome content that raises awareness for their mission and pays dividends for the
causes they partner with t[Read More]
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Current Resident Opens Doors for Community with Free Studio Fridays

by The Minneapolis Egotist / May 5, 2022 /
There is no excuse not to create when you have the space

Minneapolis-based production company Current Resident, Inc. was founded in October of 2019 built on the idea that trust plus generosity equals community. Since the pandemic, the company's focus on community has only grown with recent networking events, grants and mentorship programs. Looking for even more ways to incorporate the rising industry professionals in the Twin Cities, Current Resident (CR) ma[Read More]
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