Feature Director Haggis Joins Saville
The director of "Crash," Paul Haggis, crosses over to the commercial realm to direct for Saville Productions.
Award-Winning Feature Director Now to Direct Commercials
Saville Productions has signed Director Paul Haggis for exclusive commercial representation in the U.S..
Haggis directed the feature film "Crash," which earned an Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. In 2006 Haggis became the only person in Oscar history to win two best picture Oscars in a row for "Million Dollar Baby," which he wrote and produced and "Crash" which he wrote produced and directed.
Saville's Executive Producer Rupert Maconick comments, "We are extremely delighted to have such an accomplished storyteller on board. Most who are familiar with our group of directors know that we are constantly striving to be the best. Paul's modern human stories are the perfect marriage for advertising concepts in the US. In fact, we are already in production on our first project together."
Published 30 May, 2012
